Books Recommended by Andrea Loubier
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8 books recommended by Andrea Loubier
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
by Tim Ferriss
Will be interesting to learn more about automation too, as I'm always looking for ways to optimize my time, similar to the popular 4 Hour Work Week book by Tim Ferris. Automate and optimize your time.
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
by Ben Horowitz
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horrowitz because it’s real, and empowers you to think big and prepares you for the worst when pursuing entrepreneurship.
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
by Ashlee Vance
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future as this was still in the first couple of years of me starting my own company, Mailbird and it was inspiring and visionary. It helps you go from a small voice in a big… Read the full quote
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future as this was still in the first couple of years of me starting my own company, Mailbird and it was inspiring and visionary. It helps you go from a small voice in a big corporate company, to thinking big and voicing your wild opinions and creating plan to work towards it.
#Girlboss
The 10% Entrepreneur and Girlboss. Both empower people to create a strategic plan and risk-taking that are needed for considering entrepreneurship. A lot of it is experimenting, learning and just doing.
The 10% Entrepreneur: Live Your Startup Dream Without Quitting Your Day Job
The 10% Entrepreneur and Girlboss. Both empower people to create a strategic plan and risk-taking that are needed for considering entrepreneurship. A lot of it is experimenting, learning and just doing.
Design to Grow: How Coca-Cola Learned to Combine Scale and Agility
by David Butler, Linda Tischler
A book called Design to Grow studies the difference of large corporations who have scale versus small startups who have agility. As the CEO of Mailbird, a small tech startup looking to take on email domination for the world, there were some valuable lessons to… Read the full quote
A book called Design to Grow studies the difference of large corporations who have scale versus small startups who have agility. As the CEO of Mailbird, a small tech startup looking to take on email domination for the world, there were some valuable lessons to learn from how big corporations like Coca Cola learned to design their systems, localize them and iterate to scale their business going from a cola company to an all beverage company.
Idea to Execution: How to Optimize, Automate, and Outsource Everything in Your Business
by Ari Meisel, Nick Sonnenberg
Probably Idea to Execution: How to Optimize, Automate, and Outsource Everything in Your Business, because it’s by Ari Meisel who interviewed me on his podcast in 2014 on the topic of "less doing".
Snowing in Bali: The Incredible Inside Account of Bali’s Hidden Drug World
I just read It's Snowing in Bali which is about the drug underworld on the exotic island of Bali. There are some interesting entrepreneurial lessons in there surprisingly, but the people in the book were crazy and it was more interesting since I live on the island and that this book was based on a true story.
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