Books I recommend
Books: What I recommend reading.
The ones that have helped me most to build and lead.
Book 01 / 06
The Goal
Eliyahu M. Goldratt · 1984
A system performs as well as its bottleneck, and improving the rest does nothing. It's the theory of constraints.
Book 02 / 06
The Phoenix Project
Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford · 2013
The ideas of The Goal carried over to software and IT operations.
Book 03 / 06
Crisis Engineering
Marina Nitze, Matthew Weaver, Mikey Dickerson · 2026
Tools for when something goes down or a project derails, from the people who rescued HealthCare.gov.
Book 04 / 06
The Infinity Machine
Sebastian Mallaby · 2026
How Demis Hassabis steered DeepMind between frontier science and product.
Book 05 / 06
AI for Good
Josh Tyrangiel · 2026
Teachers, doctors and civil servants using AI to fix concrete problems.
Book 06 / 06
How Great Ideas Happen
George Newman · 2026
How ideas worth pursuing are born and filtered.