Founders #364 · · 3 books
Nick & Zak's Excellent Adventure: How Nick Sleep and Qais Zaharia Built Their Investment Partnership
The book this episode covers
Richer, Wiser, Happier
William Green · Reading rank 183 · in 1 other episode
David highly recommends buying William Green’s book, calling it a no-brainer and wonderfully written.
Founder theme · Dedicated episode · Explicit praise
Books David recommends along the way
Sam Walton
Vance H. Trimble · Reading rank 24 · in 6 other episodes
David says he just finished reading this Sam Walton biography for the second time.
Cross-episode reference · Reread language
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Robert M. Pirsig · Reading rank 434
David presents the book's dedication-to-quality philosophy as central to the investor Nick Sleep became.
Founder theme
Each note is a short paraphrase of why David brings the book up. Book pages show every piece of evidence and its review status. How ranking works