João LisboaBook Review: The Four“In Galloway’s thesis, each of The Four appeal to a specific human organ. Google targets the brain and our thirst for knowledge. Facebook…Apr 2, 2018Apr 2, 2018
João LisboaBook Review: How to Win Friends and Influence PeopleIf, as a result of reading this book, you get only one thing — an increased tendency to think always in terms of the other person’s point…Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
João LisboaBook Review: The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsThere’s no recipe for really complicated, dynamic situations. There’s no recipe for building a high-tech company; there’s no recipe for…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
João LisboaBook Review: The Alchemy of FinanceThe unifying theme of this book is the concept of reflexivity. I have focused on its implications for the social sciences in general and…Nov 9, 20171Nov 9, 20171
João LisboaBook Review: Doing What MattersIn brief, doing what matters means identifying and tracking only the important things and ignoring all the rest.Oct 11, 2017Oct 11, 2017
João LisboaBook Review: More Than You KnowDespite the high stakes and considerable resources researchers have committed to understanding markets, there is much we do not grasp. This…Sep 30, 2017Sep 30, 2017
João LisboaBook Review: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team‘Disagree and commit.’ You can argue about something and disagree, but still commit to it as though everyone originally bought into the…Jul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
João LisboaBook Review: The Halo EffectThe central idea in this book has been that our thinking about business is shaped by a number of delusions. My hope is that managers will…Jun 14, 2017Jun 14, 2017