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Here's why Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, and Bill Gates love to
read
Over the past few decades, the value of an MBA has declined, probably
because the academic world can't keep up with the rapid pace of
change in the business world.
Relatively few entrepreneurs have MBAs, but I'll bet that almost all of
the successful ones have read and truly treasure these seven short,
easy-to-read classics:
Best Quote: "What you are afraid of is never as bad as what you
imagine. The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the
situation that actually exists."
all the tricks people use to manipulate the truth so that it leaves a false
impression. It's definitely one of the 10 most eye-opening books that
every entrepreneur should read.
Best Quote: "The secret language of statistics, so appealing in a factminded culture, is employed to sensationalize, inflate, confuse, and
oversimplify. Statistical methods and statistical terms are necessary in
reporting the mass data of social and economic trends, business
conditions, 'opinion' polls, the census. But without writers who use the
words with honesty and understanding and readers who know what
they mean, the result can only be semantic nonsense."
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