2026 Reading

 [Bold = Favourite]

1. Matsushita: Lessons from the 20th Century's Most Remarkable Entrepreneur – John P. Kotter
2. Deluxe - How Luxury Lost Its Luster - Dana Thomas
3. The Brothers – The Rise and Rise of Saatchi & Saatchi  - Ivan Fallon
4. How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big - Scott Adams
5. Family Business – An Intimate History of John Lewis and The Partnership – Victoria Glendinning
6. The Inner Game of Tennis – The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance – Tim Gallwey
7. The RedBull Story – Wolfgang Furweger
8. House of Huawei – The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company - Eva Dou
9. The Compounders – From Small Acquisitions to Giant Shareholder Returns – Oddbjørn Dybvad et al
10. Edward Hopper – An Intimate Biography – Gail Levin
11. Driven by Curiosity - Vitec the First 40 Years – Patrik Syren
12. The Big Store – Inside the Crisis and Revolution at Sears – Donald Katz
13. The SAIC Solution – How We Built an $8 Billion Employee-Owned Technology Company – Robert Beyster
14. Winners Dream – A Journey from Corner Store to Corner Office – Bill McDermott
15. Runnin Down a Dream – Bill Gurley
16. George C Marshall – Soldier-Statesman of the American Century – Mark Stoler
17. The Engine That Could – 75 Years of Value Driven Change at Cummins Engine Co. – Jeffrey Cruikshank
18. Streetwise – Getting To and Through Goldman Sachs – Lloyd Blankfein
19. de Kooning – An American Master – Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan
20. J.Irwin Miller – The Shaping of an American Town – Nancy Kriplen
21. Harry Seidler – A Singular Vision – Helen O’Neill
22. In Quest of Quality – Hormel’s First 75 Years – Richard Dougherty
23. So Far, So Good – The First 94 years – Roy Neuberger [Re-read]
24. Hanson – A Biography – Alex Brummer and Roger Cowe
25. An American Company – The Tragedy of United Fruit – Thomas Scammell
26. Management in 10 Words – Tesco – Terry Leahy
27. Jean-Michel Basquiat – The Making of an Icon – Doug Woodham
28. A Small Difference – Apache Corporation – Raymond Plank
29. The Culture Code – The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups – Daniel Coyle
30. Dealers of Lightning – Xerox Parc and The Dawn of The Computer Age – Michael Hiltzik
31. Winning Now, Winning Later – David M. Cote [ex Honeywell CEO]
32. Customers for Life – Carl Sewell [Sewell Automotive]
33. The Art of Being Unreasonable – Eli Broad [KB Homes / SunAmerica]
34. Tough Man, Tender Chicken – Business & Life Lessons from Frank Perdue – Mitzi Perdue
35. The Invisible Billionaire – Daniel Ludwig – Jerry Shields