Tools of Titans

 Name of the Book: - Tools of Titans

Author: - Tim Ferriss

No of Chapters: - 03 (Healthy, Wealthy and Wise)

Number of Pages: - 675

Single Sentence description of Book: - Collection of Habits, routines and Tactics of Successful people of various fields .

What this book is about: - Book is a collections of habits, routines and tactics adopted by world class performers, icons and Billionaires to achieve success in their respective fields. The book is divided into three parts namely Healthy, Wealthy and wise.  The Healthy section contains experiences of 19 persons from fields like obstacle racing, WWE, gymnastics and many more.  The Wealthy section contains routines and habits of 46 successful persons in the field of investing, innovations, venture capitalism etc. The section wise contains experiences of 55 persons who share their thoughts on happiness, leaderships, how to keep shining in difficult situations etc. The book contains list of  various interesting documentaries, books, podcasts and movies recommended by these successful persons at the end for reference.

Successful personalities covered in book: - Out of more than 101 personalities discussed in the book, some of them are mentioned below:-

1.  Arnold Schwarzenegger  :- Needs no introduction
2.   Chris Sacca                            :- Successful investor in dozen of companies like Twitter, Uber, Instagram, Kickstarter and Twilio.
3. Jocko Willink                        :- U.S. Navy seal commander
4.  Jack Dorsey                          :-Co-founder and CEO of  Twitter
5.  Scott Adams                           :- Creator of Dilbert comic strip
6.  Amelia Boone                       :- World’s Most Decorated Obstacle racer
7.  Samy Kamkar                       :- One of the Most innovative hackers of U.S.
8.  Marc Andressen                 :- Legendary figure of Silicon Valley

Good Things about book: - Some of the good things about the book are as follows: -

1.         The most interesting thing about the book is that reader can start from anywhere and complete any part of the book. There is no start and finish point in the book.

2.         This book is unique in its form that it contains something for everyone.

3.         This book is collection of good habits, routines, process and tactics followed by successful people over a period of time

Gains from the book:- Few things that I found interesting and gained from book are as follows

1. Secretly wishing happiness for three unknown persons in daily routine can give a tremendous mental piece. This is practiced by Google Pioneer Chade-Meng.
2. DVORAK is a keyboard layout which is alternative to QWERTY keyboard layout.
3. Two things missing in today's  kids education are , one is how to lead and other is how to solve interesting problems.
4. Stories generates more interest in presentation than spreadsheets.

Overall review:- It is an completely different kind of book which provides different insight towards in each chapter. Each chapter is new beginning and provides something different. Overall, it is good book to read.

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