Roger Crowley: Conquerors; How Portugal forged the first global empire
Small Portugal becoming a global force due to its strong fleet. The quest for India opened a way for a one of the greatest empire in the world. Exploration and conquest working hand in hand.
Paul Strathern: Mendeleyev’s Dream; The Quest for the Elements
The Periodic Table is one of the most known element in our world. But Mendeleyev only finished a discovery that started all the way back in Egipt. A book is a story of this journey.
Rory Sutherland: Alchemy
Alchemy of human behavior is not based on logic. Author is explaining us why marketing works best, when it uses magical and logical elements of human behavior.
Jon Cruddas: The Dignity of Labour
Dignity of work as the main cause of the New Left is what author is talking about. Showing how Labour in UK had lost its clear purpose, author is calling for renewal of it, based on "the main role that work has in people's identity".
Walter Isaacson: Leonardo Da Vinci; The Biography
Leonardo was one of true genius in human history, Isaacson beautifully captured his genius in this great biography.
Petra Škarja: Franc Jager
Franc Jager je ustanovitelj trgovin Jager in uspešen slovenski podjetnik, ki ljubi svoje delo: trgovino in gradbeništvo. Petra Škarja je zapisala njegovo zgodbo.
Walter A. Friedman: Birth of a Salesman; The Transformation of Selling in America
Selling in America has transformed a lot in the last two centuries and Friedman's book is a great overview about how that happened. From a peddler to a sales science.
Lutkar
Lutkar je knjiga avtorja, ki se ne želi ali ne upa predstaviti, knjiga ki želi služiti kot opis tega kaj je narobe v današnji družbi in kako jo spremeniti na bolje.
Stephen K. Reed: Cognitive skills you need for the 21st Century
What does new century demands in terms of cognitive abilities of people. Author address some of the needed cognitive skills for 21st century in his book.