Every book recommendation bill gates has ever published time. Reading is my favorite way to indulge my curiosity, he writes on his blog. A book on the history of human violence has shot up amazon after bill gates described it as the most inspiring book hes ever read. May 22, 2017 bill gates is all about escaping with a good book, and come summer time, the microsoft cofounder and avid reader likes to enlighten folks on how they can best unwind at the beach or anywhere else. Microsoft cofounder bill gates has announced his five favorite books of 2017. A full list of bill gates favorite books in 2019and from. Msft, the worlds largest software company, is technologys richest man. Bill gates told new grads to read this book, and now its. The ultimate bill gates book recommendation list quartz. Here are 5 of bill gates favorite books from 2017 the seattle times. In his 2017 list of book recommendations, gates included the 2015 pulitzerprizewinning book the sympathizer. Most productive entrepreneurs mustread books recommended by bill gates, mark zuckerberg, and other brilliant leaders oprah winfrey has referred to. Bill gates with five books he read in 2017 that he deems amazing.
If youre looking for something to read over the next few months, you cant go wrong with these books recommended by bill gates. Gates notes that hillbilly elegy doesnt use a lot of data and reveals which book sent him to the dictionary a dozen times. In a series of tweets offering advice to new graduates, microsoft founder bill gates recommended the better nature of angels by steven pinker. Dec 04, 2017 billionaire bookworm bill gates released his 6th annual list of his favorite books of the year including one on poverty in america, a graphic memoir and historical fiction about a double agent. Gates and buffett explain that this book is the must read that enlightened them in their own approaches to doing business. May 26, 2018 gates reads little fiction, as he readily admits, but will dabble in ya, comedic memoir, and graphic novels on occasion. For tips from the top, and to better understand how memory works, try this book recommended by bill gates. Billionaire bookworm bill gates released his 6th annual list of his favorite books of the year including one on poverty in america, a graphic memoir and historical fiction about a double agent. Bill gates just released his 2017 holiday reading list, part of a semiannual effort to push the public toward five books that might expand how they think or feel. But dont worry, gates lists arent full of clunky textbooks required for a computerscience degree. Mar 23, 2017 heres every book hes recommended on his site.
Gates recommended five books to read in his blog, gatesnotes. In account settings, click the toggle switch next to send me updates from bill gates. Dec 04, 2017 bill gates s 5 favorite books of 2017 the cofounder of microsoft and dedicated philanthropist reveals what he read this year and why you should read these books, too. Dec 04, 2017 selfmade billionaire bill gates reads about 50 books a year. In keeping with this holiday tradition, the worlds. Gates became the proud owner of one of leonardo da vincis surviving journals in the 1990s, and his fascination with the artist and inventor has lived on. May 21, 2018 leonardo da vinci, by walter isaacson.
Your summer 2017 reading list, provided by bill gates. This week, bill gates took to twitter to provide some advice to the graduating class of 2017. Reading is my favorite way to indulge my curiosity, gates. Gates notes reading is my favorite way to indulge my curiosity, gates writes. Gates reads little fiction, as he readily admits, but will dabble in ya, comedic memoir, and graphic novels on occasion. Jul 19, 2019 a full list of bill gatess book recommendations from 2012 to 2019 blaga atanassova jul 19, 2019 every year for the past seven years, bill gates has dedicated two posts on his blog in summer and in winter to his personal reading recommendations.
Dec 04, 2017 bill gates with five books he read in 2017 that he deems amazing. A couple of days ago, bill gates furnished soontobe graduates with life advice via 14 tweets. Hes chosen some mainstream and thoughtprovoking reads. Every december, bill gates likes to take stock of the past years accomplishmentsincluding all the books hes read. Bill gates is such an inspiration to us here at alux and we enjoyed digging to see which kind of books he would recommend to his friends. Most of us cant live like billionaire microsoft cofounder bill gates, but we can read like him. Bill gates tells new grads to read this book that says the.
Another good book i read recently is the color of law by richard rothstein. Remembering names and numbers is something many of us struggle with, but its easily fixable. Bill gatess 5 favorite books of 2017 the cofounder of microsoft and dedicated philanthropist reveals what he read this year and why you should read these books, too. These are bill gates favorite 5 books of 2017 forbes. He recommended ai, biosciences, and energy as promising fields in which to start a burgeoning career, admitted regret that it took him so long to truly understand inequality, and recommended a book that absolutely every graduate should read. But, according to bill gates and warren buffetttwo of the most successful businessmen of our timethere is one more book to add to your collection.
Alux 15 bill gates books everyone should read how not to be wrong. Dec 05, 2017 bill gates shares his 5 favorite books of 2017. Over the past year, gates gave his stamp of approval to more th an 20 titles, including two books on meditation. Business adventures by finance journalist john brooks. May 21, 2018 if youre looking for something to read over the next few months, you cant go wrong with these books recommended by bill gates. Bill gates picks his 5 favorite books for 2018 geekwire. Read the book approved by bill gates, warren buffett workwell. As the cochair of the bill and melinda gates foundation, he is wont to. Gates notes photo the billionaire bookworm is back with his best book picks of 2018 bill gates revealed his five favorite titles today, and it. A full list of bill gates book recommendations from 2012 to 2019. Bill gates is all about escaping with a good book, and come summer time, the microsoft cofounder and avid reader likes to enlighten folks on how. Bill gates is such an inspiration to us here at alux and we enjoyed digging to see which.
Books on education, energy etc bill gates, the cofounder of microsoft corp. These are the best books bill gates read in 2017 yahoo. Already wellknown as an enthusiastic reader of big nonfiction books on economics, science, and technology, gates is finding new ways to satiate his intellectual and. Dec 04, 2017 bill gates does this yearly see more here also gates list is below but first we compiled a list recently of top books based on our readers, recommended by famous investors etc.
His picks for 2017 and early 2018 includes novels that delve into history, mental illness, and poverty. Bill gates makes his 2018 summer reading recommendations. Bill gates, who reads an average of about one book per week, says reading is his favorite way to learn about a new topic, according to one of his blog posts. Hopefully at least a couple caught your attention and will make it on your reading list. Below is a categorized list of his favorite books on each topic.
Bill gates favorite book recommendations offer quite an eclectic mix. Book lists from barack obama, steve jobs, mark cuban, bill gates and others. His summer reading list for 2017 is about book that make you better. Harvard dropout, microsoft cofounder, cochair of the worlds largest. Luckily, we now have a onestop shop that provides book recommendations from hundreds of leaders, including bill gates, warren buffett, elon musk, and jeff bezos. Nov 01, 2017 most productive entrepreneurs mustread books recommended by bill gates, mark zuckerberg, and other brilliant leaders oprah winfrey has referred to reading as her personal path to freedom. Selfmade billionaire bill gates reads about 50 books a year.
Sep 30, 2018 alux 15 bill gates books everyone should read how not to be wrong. Book suggestion from outstanding entrepreneurs, great politicians, people you admire. Favobooks contains book recommendations of famous people. Gates said the book pushed him to read more books written from the vietnamese perspective. Bill gates shares his 5 favorite books of 2017 usa today.
Bill gates says these were the 5 best books he read in 2017. Bill gates makes his 2018 summer reading recommendations time. Homo deus argues that the principles that have organized society will undergo a huge shift in the 21st century, with major consequences for life as we know it. Bookwatch bill gates tells new grads to read this book that says the world is getting better published. To see all of the favorite books from famous entrepreneurs weve profiled in. Dec 03, 2018 bill gates with his top book picks of 2018.
Oct 11, 2017 luckily, we now have a onestop shop that provides book recommendations from hundreds of leaders, including bill gates, warren buffett, elon musk, and jeff bezos. Us memory champion joshua foer explains that having a fantastic memory is a trained skill. Gates became the proud owner of one of leonardo da vincis surviving journals in the 1990s, and his. Why bill gates wants all graduates to read this book. To see all of the favorite books from famous entrepreneurs weve profiled in this series, check out our goodreads page. Dec 30, 2019 bill gates and warren buffett spoke at columbia university in 2017. Weve rounded up bill gates many book recommendations in 2018. Bill gates does this yearly see more here also gates list is below but first we compiled a list recently of top books based on our readers, recommended by famous investors etc. Beautifully written and captivating, pachinko was named one of the 10 best books of 2017 by the new york times and was a finalist for the national book award in fiction. Dec 06, 2018 weve rounded up bill gates many book recommendations in 2018. Apr 30, 2016 bill gates and the making of the microsoft empire. Dec 10, 2019 bill gates favorite book recommendations offer quite an eclectic mix. Bill gates favorite books of 2017 business insider. I still think books are the best way to explore new topics that interest you.
I recommended hararis previous book sapiens in last summers reading list, and this provocative followup is just as challenging, readable, and thoughtprovoking. Bill gates is one of the most famous entrepreneurs in the world, cofounder of microsoft born in seattle, in 1955, he enrolled at harvard college in 1973 but dropped out two years later when, together with paul allen, whom he met in preparatory school, they cofounded what was to become one of the largest companies in the world, microsoft. This year i picked up books on a bunch of diverse subjects. Books bill gates thinks you should read business insider. Although im lucky that i get to meet with a lot of. Ive been trying to learn more about the forces preventing economic mobility in the u. Bill gates and warren buffett spoke at columbia university in 2017.
This is the one book bill gates says new graduates. I read a lot, but i dont always choose whats on the bestseller list, according to the billionaire and microsoft cofounder. Microsoft cofounder bill gates has been publishing summer book lists and other book lists for years. Click through via the link above, and click on the specific book.