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Month: September 2016

How To Create A Mind Summary

September 30, 2016January 5, 2025 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: How To Create A Mind breaks down the human brain into its components, in order to then draw parallels to computers and find out what is required to let them replicate our minds, thus creating true, artificial intelligence.

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Last Updated on January 5, 2025

The Art Of Asking Summary

September 29, 2016August 2, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: The Art Of Asking teaches you to finally accept the help of others, stop trying to do everything on your own, and show you how you can build a closely knit family of friends and supporters by being honest, generous and not afraid to ask.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2022

The Black Swan Summary

September 28, 2016January 5, 2025 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: The Black Swan explains why we are so bad at predicting the future, and how unlikely events dramatically change our lives if they do happen, as well as what you can do to become better at expecting the unexpected.

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Last Updated on January 5, 2025

The 22 Immutable Laws Of Marketing Summary

September 27, 2016August 2, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: The 22 Immutable Laws Of Marketing is an absolute marketing classic, outlining 22 rules by which companies function, and, depending on how much you adhere to them, will determine the success or failure of your products and ultimately, your company.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2022

First Bite Summary

September 26, 2016August 2, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: First Bite explains how you’ve acquired your eating habits in your childhood and why they’re not hardwired, as well as how you can change them for the better and teach your children to eat healthy.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2022

The Code Of The Extraordinary Mind Summary

September 25, 2016August 4, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: The Code Of The Extraordinary Mind gives you a 10-step framework for success, based on the lives of the world’s most successful people, who the author has spent 200+ hours interviewing.

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Last Updated on August 4, 2022

The Botany Of Desire Summary

September 24, 2016August 2, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: The Botany Of Desire describes how, contrary to popular belief, we might not be using plants as much as plants use us, by getting humans to ensure their survival, thanks to appealing to our desires for beauty, sweetness, intoxication and control.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2022

Creativity, Inc. Summary

September 23, 2016August 2, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Creativity, Inc. is an instruction manual for instilling inspiration into employees, managers and bosses, by revealing the hidden forces that get in the way, based on over 30 years of experience of the president of Pixar, Ed Catmull.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2022

One Simple Idea Summary

September 22, 2016July 23, 2023 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: One Simple Idea shows you how to turn your ideas into licensed products and build copmanies around those that use outsourced manufacturers to produce, market, sell, ship and distribute those products.

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Last Updated on July 23, 2023

Lean Analytics Summary

September 21, 2016August 2, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Lean Analytics opens up the world of collecting and analyzing data to new entrepreneurs, by showing them how to use data as a powerful tool without getting consumed by it to build, launch and grow their startup faster while focusing on the right metrics.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2022

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