Kiran Brahma

Books

These are my detailed notes and key takeaways from books that have shaped my thinking on business, human nature, and personal growth. Each summary distills the most actionable insights to help you learn faster.

I focus on books that provide practical frameworks you can apply immediately to your work and life.

Beyond Returns: My Takeaways from The Psychology of Money

Beyond Returns: My Takeaways from The Psychology of Money

A personal reflection on key lessons from *The Psychology of Money*—why behavior, not intelligence, defines lasting financial success and freedom.

The Real Lesson from Creativity, Inc. Is About Candor, Not Ideas

The Real Lesson from Creativity, Inc. Is About Candor, Not Ideas

Learn the key lesson from Ed Catmull's Creativity, Inc. Discover how to build a culture of candor and psychological safety to stop killing your team's best ideas.

Essential Sales Principles from Frank Bettger

Essential Sales Principles from Frank Bettger

Learn essential sales principles from Frank Bettger's "How I Raised Myself From Failure To Success In Selling." Timeless wisdom for sales success

Mastering Business Writing: A Practical Guide

Mastering Business Writing: A Practical Guide

Improve your business writing with this guide based on HBR's expert advice. Learn to connect with readers, master the writing process, write clearly, and perfect your prose.

The Art of Thinking Clearly

The Art of Thinking Clearly

Learn to identify and overcome 99 common thinking errors to make more rational decisions. Improve your judgment with aid of the book "The Art of Thinking Clearly".

Marshal Goldsmith's What Got You Here Won't Get You There

Marshal Goldsmith's What Got You Here Won't Get You There

The Book Explores behavioral issues hindering successful individuals' career advancement

Chip War - The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chip War - The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Dive into the modern geopolitical landscape as a new cold war unfolds, driven by the pivotal role of semiconductors in global business, politics, and technology.

Essentialism - The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Essentialism - The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Learn to regain control of your choices, channel time & energy into what truly matters, and improve your productivity. A recommended read for the overcommitted and oveloaded

Failing To Succeed

Failing To Succeed

A candid narrative of an e-commerce pioneer's journey, highlighting the struggles, failures, and lessons learned along the way.

Lessons from the Titans

Lessons from the Titans

Learn from the experiences of large businesses on how to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship, overcome obstacles, and harnessing failure to achieve success

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

Dwell into the world of forecasting, highlighting the remarkable abilities of "Superforecasters", outperforming experts in predictions

Zero To One

Zero To One

Explore how innovation shapes the future of business, startups, and the world. Insights from a celebrated investor on creating a successful startup.

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