Theme Park Books and Company Biographies: What I’m Reading

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Theme park books, which are well written and fun reads typically combine personal stories with business insights. I recently discovered a book that does just that. So far I have kept my 2013 resolution to read at least a book a month. I recently completed a Disney Legend and Imagineer’s biography, another Disney Legend’s book on design, a fascinating book about the story behind Twitter, and a disappointing biography about Jeff Bezos and Amazon.com. Continue reading →

Books that tell incredible stories about industry changing companies including Apple, Disney, id, Pixar

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I have a hard time reading fiction, which frustrates my friends to no end. I struggled to keep my interest through Harry Potter, Ender’s Game, and Lord of the Rings. I’m not denying that those are great books, because they are and I enjoyed each of them. The issue is that reading them felt like a chore since I couldn’t directly connect with any of the stories. In stark contrast, I can devour non-fiction books that tell the true stories of how companies were formed and how products were. Here are a few of my recent favorites: Continue reading →