Posts Tagged ‘book review’
Book Review: Rework (by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson)
Ross | June 15th, 2010I admire 37signals because they make simple, easy to use web applications and because of their unique perspective on business. Rework is a collection of short essays by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, focusing on doing less and embracing constraints. Jason Fried co-founded 37signals and David Heinemeier Hansson later joined the company as a [...]
Book Review: Delivering Happiness by Zappos’ CEO Tony Hsieh
Ross | June 9th, 2010Over the past year, I’ve been fortunate to talk with Tony Hsieh (Zappos CEO) and Alfred Lin (Zappos COO/CFO), about ways that Zappos grew its culture and its phenomenal customer service. Most people don’t know that Zappos had a very turbulent history when it was founded, or about the many personal sacrifices that Tony Hsieh [...]
Book Review: Twitterville by Shel Israel
Ross | November 29th, 2009Twitterville: How Businesses Can Thrive in the New Global Neighborhoods, by Shel Israel, is different from the many Twitter books that have been published since 2007. This difference makes Twitterville a must read for any business that wants to leverage Twitter and doesn’t know where to begin. Here’s why: Twitterville offers an outstanding insight, through case [...]
