How To Think Like Elon Musk

Ann Venkataraman
Great New Reads
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4 min readOct 18, 2020

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Innovation and Critical thinking skills to unleash your potential!

Love him or hate him, but everyone has heard of Elon Musk and his legendary skills in making the impossible come true! Would you like to learn how he thinks and emulate his methods for success? If so, read the book “Think Like a Rocket Scientist” by Ozan Varol.

In this book, the author shows how to think like rocket scientists and astronauts who are regularly faced with problems no one has ever faced before. They are forced to deal with the impossible, with novel problems and tasks even Google cannot answer! Therein lies the secret to Elon Musk’s thinking patterns — view the world like a rocket scientist.

Book details:

  • Title — Think Like a Rocket Scientist
  • Subtitle — Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life
  • Author — Ozan Varol
  • Personal Review Score = 5/5 *****

Why Everyone Should Read This Book

In his bestselling book “Black Swan”, author Nassem Taleb explains the concept of “Black Swan events” — unlikely events that disrupt industries and bankrupts businesses, like a pandemic or housing bust or recessions. This book is the answer to avoid getting hurt badly when such…

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Ann Venkataraman
Great New Reads

Techie, Manager, Blogger & Mom. I write about Leadership, books, productivity, and how to use them to fast-track your career.