2019 SUMMER READING LIST
A special thank you to our Accelerate Investors 2019 Conference speakers who provided the below book recommendations.
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21 Lessons
for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
A Black History Reader:
101 Question You Never Thought to Ask
Dr. Claud Anderson
Bad Blood:
Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
John Carreyrou
Born a Crime:
Stories From a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah
Brown Is the New White:
How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority
Steve Phillips
Career-ology:
The Art and Science of a Successful Career
Jeff Chapski
Children of Blood and Bone:
Legacy of Orïsha
Tomi Adeyemi
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
The Diversity Bonus:
How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy
Scott E. Page
Educated:
A Memoir
Tara Westover
Extreme Ownership:
How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
Jocko Wilnick
Going to the Mountain:
Life Lessons from My Grandfather, Nelson Mandela
Ndaba Mandela
Great at Work:
How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More
Morten T. Hansen
The Hard Thing About Hard Things:
Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
Ben Horowitz
How Diversity Makes Us Smarter
Katherine W. Phillips, Scientific American, 2014
The Intelligent Investor:
The Definitive Book on Value Investing
Benjamin Graham
The Liberal Redneck Manifesto:
Draggin' Dixie Outta the Dark
Trae Crowder, Drew Morgan, Corey Ryan Forrester
The Mueller Report
Robert Mueller
My Daughter's Eyes
And Other Stories
Annecy Báez
The Power of Habit
Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Charles Duhigg
Power of Positive Management:
A Practical Guide for Professionals
Rakesh K. Mittal
Real Estate Investing Gone Bad:
21 True Stories of What NOT to Do When Investing in Real Estate
Phil Pustejovsky
White Trash:
The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
Nancy Isenberg
Winners Take All:
The Elite Charade of Changing the World
Anand Giridharadas
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