Researcher and author · Good to Great, Built to Last
Books recommended by Jim Collins
Jim Collins is an American researcher, writer and consultant specializing in business management and leadership. He became world-renowned for works such as Built to Last and Good to Great, in which he analyzes what distinguishes exceptional companies from mediocre ones over time, combining methodological rigor with accessible narratives.
His reading recommendations reflect the mindset of someone who spends years studying organizations and leaders in depth — tending to favor works with analytical substance, history and long-term thinking.
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Draft No. 4
John McPhee · 2017
”I love the most recent work, I think it was called Draft No. 4 , where he describes to all of us who struggle with words the struggle of writing”
Also recommended by: Tim Ferriss
Control of Nature
John McPhee · 1989
”with all of the fires and so forth happening in California, I actually went back to read to kind of remind myself how McPhee was writing about these things before.”