Summary
This blog provides an overview of 5 books that are more important than a Harvard Degree .These books can offer knowledge and skills comparable to a top-tier MBA program.
5 Books that are more important than a Harvard Degree include:
- The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
- The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman
- The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
- What They Don’t Teach You At Harvard Business School by Mark H. McCormack.
These books and many others can provide invaluable lessons and insights that rival the knowledge.
It also provides experience gained through a Harvard program.
This blog also encourages readers to explore writing their own book and becoming the next bestselling author.
Transcript
A Harvard degree holds prestige & value, but great books can provide valuable insights & lessons on business, and leadership.
Not everyone can get a degree from Harvard or any other Ivy League worldwide.
In today’s world, this will not be a limitation any more.
Here are five books that, when read and applied, can offer knowledge and skills comparable to a top-tier MBA program
5 Books that are more important than a Harvard Degree
1) “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries
This book introduces the concept of building businesses and launching products using the lean startup methodology, focusing on rapid experimentation, validated learning, and iterative product development.
The book argues that startups should aim to build products or services that customers want rather than simply making what they think customers want.
It also provides practical advice for implementing lean startup principles in your own business.
2. “The Personal MBA” by Josh Kaufman
In this book, Kaufman provides a comprehensive guide to the essential business principles, concepts, and skills that one would learn in an MBA program.
It is an excellent alternative for those looking to gain business knowledge without the time and expense of a formal degree.
The book covers many topics, including marketing, finance, strategy, and human resources, and provides practical advice and resources for applying these concepts to your business.
Josh argues that a formal MBA is not necessary to understand and apply these business principles and provides a self-study curriculum for readers to follow.
3. “The Innovator’s Dilemma” by Clayton M. Christensen
This ground-breaking book discusses the concept of disruptive innovation and why market-leading companies often need to catch up to new entrants in their industries.
The book argues that successful companies can become too focused on their existing business models and fail to recognize or adapt to disruptive innovations, ultimately leading to their downfall.
Christensen provides examples from various industries and offers insights into how companies can avoid this dilemma by adopting a more flexible and innovative approach to business.
4. “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman
Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman explores the two systems that drive our thinking, offering insights into decision-making, problem-solving and risk management in business.
The book offers examples, case studies and insights on how systems work and how to recognize and avoid common thinking errors.
Overall, the book offers a fascinating exploration of the psychology of decision-making and how our thought processes influence our behavior.
5. “What They Don’t Teach You At Harvard Business School” by Mark H. McCormack
This is a business book that provides practical advice and insights into the world of business and entrepreneurship.
The book is based on McCormack’s own experiences as a successful businessman and entrepreneur .
It covers a wide range of topics, including leadership, negotiation, marketing, and sales.
The author emphasizes the importance of building relationships and networking in business and provides practical tips and strategies.
Overall, the book offers a valuable perspective on the practical skills and knowledge that are essential for success in the business world.
Conclusion
These books and many others can offer invaluable lessons and insights that rival the knowledge and experience gained through a Harvard program.
You can order these books from your local store or any online bookseller.
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