The book this episode covers
King of the Cowboys
Jim Dent · Reading rank 302 · in 1 other episode
David recommends reading the book for the full story of Jerry Jones.
Dedicated episode · Explicit praise
Books David recommends along the way
Hard Drive
James Wallace and Jim Erickson · Reading rank 6 · in 23 other episodes
David calls Hard Drive one of his favorite biographies while comparing early Microsoft’s lean organization with Jerry Jones’s business approach.
Explicit praise
Call Me Ted
Ted Turner with Bill Burke · Reading rank 108 · in 5 other episodes
David calls Ted Turner's autobiography one of the most fascinating autobiographies he has ever read.
Cross-episode reference · Explicit praise
The Testament of a Furniture Dealer
Ingvar Kamprad · Reading rank 372 · in 2 other episodes
David says he loved Ingvar Kamprad's Testament of a Furniture Dealer so much that he had it printed and bound for his desk.
Explicit praise · Founder theme
Also mentioned
Hess, The Last Oil Baron
Tina Davis and Jessica Resnick-Ault · Reading rank 194 · in 3 other episodes
Cross-episode reference
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