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Great Profiles and Interviews

Who is Warren Buffet? Wisdom From The Oracle of Omaha and One of History's Greatest Investors
Who was Sol Price? The Retail Revolutionary Who Built FedMart and Inspired Sam Walton and Jim Senegal
Who was Sam Zell? Wit and Wisdom From the Iconic Real Estate Investor
Who was Steve Jobs? Wisdom From The Man Who Built Apple and Pixar
Interview with Warren Buffett’s Biographer Alice Schroeder
Who is Bernard Arnault? Insights and Wisdom from the King of Luxury and Founder of LVMH
Who is Charlie Munger? Wit and Wisdom From The World’s Most Irreverent Billionaire
Steve Job's "The Lost Interview from 1995"
Annie Leibovitz's Ten Most-Asked Questions
Who is Rick Rubin? Wisdom on Creativity from one of America's Top Record Producers
Bill Bernbach's Quotes on Advertising & Creativity

Great Frameworks

Nike's 10 Early Company Principles: Written by Rob Strasser in 1977
How to Widen Your Moat Daily
Advice for Founders Navigating Market Corrections and Sudden Economic Instability
My Personal Dictionary: Terms and Ideas That Resonate With Me
Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling

Great Speeches and Talks

"CCA Commencement Address and Advice for the Graduating Class" by Jony Ive
"Excellence is a Journey, Not a Destination" by Rob Pardo
"Game Design Lecture at BAFTA" by Supercell Founder Ilkka Paananen
General Patton's "Speech to the Third Army"
"Keep Your Crises Small" Talk by Ed Catmull
"Blizzard Entertainment's Design Philosophy" AGC Keynote by Rob Pardo
"Creativity in Management" Video Arts Speech by John Cleese
"Solitude and Leadership" Speech by William Deresiewicz
"Make Good Art" Speech by Neil Gaiman
"Finding Your Own Vision" Speech by Photographer Arno Rafael Minkkinen
"How to Discover What You Have to Say" Talk by B.F. Skinner
"Failures of Kindness" Commencement Address by George Saunders
"Creative Thinking" Talk by Claude Shannon at Bell Labs
“Make Your Bed“ Speech by Admiral William H. McRaven
"This Is Water" Speech by David Foster Wallace
"The Love of Books" Speech by William Lyon Phelps
Charlie Munger on "The Berkshire System" - 50th Anniversary Essay on Berkshire Hathaway
“How to Guarantee a Life of Misery“ Speech by Charlie Munger
"Speech to the Association of Los Alamos Scientists" by Robert Oppenheimer
“Inventing on Principle“ CUSEC 2012 Speech by Bret Victor
“Just Do It“ Famous Speech by Art Williams
“The Fringe Benefits of Failure“ Commencement Address by J.K. Rowling
“The Revised Psychology of Human Misjudgement“ by Charlie Munger
“A Lesson on Elementary Worldly Wisdom“ USC Business School Speech by Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger's “USC Commencement Address in 2007“
"The Common Denominator of Success" Speech by Albert E. N. Gray
"Personal Renewal" MicKinsey & Company Speech by John W. Gardner
“Seeking New Laws“ Speech by Richard Feynman
"The Clues to a Great Story" Commencement Address by Pixar Director Andrew Stanton
“How to Make Stress Your Friend“ Speech by Kelly McGonigal
“The Multidisciplinary Approach to Thinking“ Talk by Peter Kaufman
“You And Your Research“ Speech by Richard Hamming
Steve Jobs “Stanford Commencement Address“ in 2005
“Learning to Learn“ Lecture by Scientist Dr. Richard Hamming
“Runnin’ Down a Dream: How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love“ Speech by Bill Gurley
“What Matters More Than Your Talents“ Speech by Jeff Bezos
“Statement to the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary“ by Jeff Bezos

Great Letters and Essays

Robert Pirosh's "I Like Words" Letter to Hollywood Executives in 1934
"Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be Reduced to a Small One" by Benjamin Franklin
Warren Buffet's Memo to Berkshire's Managers on The Importance of Reputation
"Living Versus Existing" Letter by Hunter S. Thompson
"What Problems to Solve" Letter by Richard Feynman
"Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life" Letter by Hunter S. Thompson
"In the Event of a Moon Disaster" Letter by William Safire for President Nixon
"Remarks Prepared for November 22, 1963" Letter by John F. Kennedy
Some Thoughts On Selling Your Business from Warren Buffet

Book Summaries

Cable Cowboy: John Malone And The Rise of The Modern Cable Business
The Women of Berkshire Hathaway: Lessons from Warren Buffett's Female CEOs and Directors
I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Damn Right! Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger
The Official Walt Disney Quote Book
Turning the Flywheel: Why Some Companies Build Momentum and Others Don't
Designed by Apple in California
Poor Richard's Almanack: Benjamin Franklin's Incredibly Popular Book of Aphorisms, Forecasts, and More
Make Something Wonderful: Steve Jobs In His Own Words
The Tao of Charlie Munger: Wisdom on Life, Business, and the Pursuit of Wealth
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Warren's Ideas from 50+ Years Grouped by Topic
The Making of The Godfather
A Few Lessons From Sherlock Holmes: Learn to Think Like the Famous Detective
The Warrior Ethos: Lessons From The Greatest Warriors in History
The Laws of Creativity: How to Unlock Your Originality and Awaken Your Creative Genius
The Science of Hitting: From the Last Baseball Player to Break the Magic .400 Barrier

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