Suggested Reading

Dr. Nagy's Selected Reading List

Adam Morgan and Mark Barden – A Beautiful Constraint: How to Transform your Limitations into Advantages, and Why It’s Everyone’s Business The Category Design Toolkit: Beyond Marketing: 15 Frameworks for Creating and Dominating Your Niche Christopher Lockhead and Heather Clancy- Niche Down: How to Become Legendary by Being Different
Al Ramadan and Dave Peterson and Chris Lockhead – Play Bigger: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets Hugh MacLeod – Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity The Power of Natural Language Processing (NLP and AI) – Harvard Business Review
A Compact Guide to Large Language Models - Databricks Ramon, Ajith and Kurop – Deep Learning: A Practical Introduction Tom Hoobyar and Tom Dotz - Neuro Linguistic Programming: The Essential Guide
Ryan Holiday - The Obstacle is the Way Ryan Holiday - Discipline is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control Ryan Holiday – The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Ryan Holiday – Stillness is the Key James Romm- Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero Daniel Baurer – Master Mind: Unlocking Talent within Every School Leader
Adam Grant - Think Again Sarah Stein Greenberg - Creative Acts for Curious People Annalee Newitz – Autonomous: A Novel
Annalee Newitz – The Terraformers Annalee Newitz – Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age Future Tense Fiction: Stories of Tomorrow – Authors of Speculative Literature and Science Fiction Today
Bernadette Jiwa – Story Driven: You Don’t Need to Compete When You Know Who You Are David Epstein – Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Ramon Ray – The Celebrity CEO: How Entrepreneurs and Thrive by Building a Community and Strong Personal Brand
Jesse Wright – The Intent is to Grow: A Young Coach is Guided Along the Path to Becoming a True Professional David Meerman Scott and Brian Halligan – Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead: What Every Business Can Learn from the Most Iconic Band in History Daniel Pink – The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
David Geurin – Future Driven: Will Your Students Thrive in an Unpredictable World? Edward Deci – Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation Todd Whiaker – Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good People from Liars, Criers and Slackers
Marc Brackett - Permission to Feel Roman Krznaric - The Good Ancestor Niall Ferguson - The Square and the Tower
Steven Pinker - Enlightenment Now Simon Sinek - Start with Why Simon Sinek - The Infinite Game of Leadership
Seth Godin - Linchpin Malcom Gladwell - Outliers Todd Kashdan - Curious?
Carol Dweck - Mindset Chip and Dan Heath - Switch Martin Seligman - Flourish
Marc Brackett - Permission to Feel Brene Brown - Atlas of the Heart Brene Brown - Daring Greatly
Jonah Berger - Contagious Jonah Berger - The Catalyst Jon Gordon and Damon West - The Coffee Bean
Jon Gordon - The Energy Bus Lolly Daskal - The Leadership Gap (Executive Coach) Nico Melle - The End of Big
Hermant Taneja - Unscaled Angela Duckworth: Grit Tony Wagner -The Global Achievement Gap
Daniel Pink - Drive Daniel Pink - The Power of Regret Malcolm Gladwell - Tipping Point
Malcom Gladwell - Blink Malcom Gladwell - Talking to Strangers John Maxwell - Talent is Never Enough
John Maxwell - 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader John Maxwell - 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player Doris Kearns Goodwin - Team of Rivals
William Poundstone - Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? Thomas Friedman - Thank You for Being Late Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Stone - The Art of the Possibility
Fareed Zakaria - Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World Don Miguel Ruiz - The Four Agreements James Clear - Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Steven Levy - In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes our Lives James Barrat - Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era Yuval Noah Harari - Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
David Marlow The Ikigai Way: A Simple Path for Living a Life of Purpose Malcolm Gladwell: Revenge of the Tipping Point Stay tuned