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📚 Reading List for Professional Development

📊 Machine Learning

Read Book Cover Description
Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning by Christopher Bishop
Focuses on probabilistic graphical models and machine learning algorithms.
The Elements of Statistical Learning by Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, and Jerome Friedman
Essential guide to statistical learning methods, with applications in R.
Designing Machine Learning Systems by Chip Huyen
A guide to creating robust and scalable machine learning systems.
[ ] Machine Learning Engineering with Python by Andrew P. McMahon
Practical approaches to building and deploying machine learning models.
Recommender Systems: The Textbook by Charu C. Aggarwal
Comprehensive guide to building recommender systems.
The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book by Andriy Burkov
Traditional ML in 100 pages (+bonus pages).
[ ] Practical MLOps: Operationalizing Machine Learning Models by Noah Gift
This insightful guide takes you through what MLOps is (and how it differs from DevOps) and shows you how to put it into practice to operationalize your machine learning models.
[ ] Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems by Martin Kleppmann
In this practical and comprehensive guide, author Martin Kleppmann helps you navigate this diverse landscape by examining the pros and cons of various technologies for processing and storing data.
[ ] Causal Inference in Python: Applying Causal Inference in the Tech Industry by Matheus Facure
In this book, author Matheus Facure, senior data scientist at Nubank, explains the largely untapped potential of causal inference for estimating impacts and effects.
[ ] Reinforcement Learning – An Introduction (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series) by Richard S. Sutton, Andrew G. Barto and Francis Bach
Like the first edition, this second edition focuses on core online learning algorithms, with the more mathematical material set off in shaded boxes.

🏢 Business

Read Book Cover Description
[ ] The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
Techniques for building startups using lean methodologies.
[ ] Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Explores how leaders can create environments where people feel valued and safe.
Data Science for Business by Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett
Explains fundamental principles and techniques of data mining and machine learning.
Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die by Eric Siegel.
[ ] Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight by John W. Foreman
Explains how to do data science for actionable insights.
[ ] The Big Data-Driven Business: How to Use Big Data to Win Customers, Beat Competitors, and Boost Profits by Russell Glass and Sean Callahan
Uses real-life examples - from Nate Silver to Copernicus, and Apple to Blackberry - to demonstrate how the winners of the future will use big data to seek the truth.
[ ] How to Lead in Data Science by Jike Chong and Yue Chang
In How to Lead in Data Science you'll master techniques for leading data science at every seniority level, from heading up a single project to overseeing a whole company's data strategy. You'll find advice on plotting your long-term career advancement, as well as quick wins you can put into practice right away.

🗣️ Productivity

Read Book Cover Description
Deep Work by Cal Newport
'Deep work' is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task.
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Classic book on improving social skills and building meaningful relationships.
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear
Practical strategies for habit formation and personal growth.
[ ] Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Why do we make the decisions we do?. Distilling his life's work, Kahneman showed that there are two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking, and slow, rational thinking.
Start with why by Simon Sinek
In this book, Simon shows that the leaders who’ve had the greatest influence in the world all think, act, and communicate the same way—and it’s the opposite of what everyone else does.
Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte
A guide to organizing your digital life and enhancing productivity.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.
So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport
The book argues against the passion hypothesis: pursue your passion and you'll love what you do.
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity by David Allen
'GTD' is now shorthand for an entire way of approaching professional and personal tasks, and has spawned an entire culture of websites, organizational tools, seminars, and offshoots.
[] Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It by Chris Voss
Rooted in the real-life experiences of an intelligence professional at the top of his game, Never Split the Difference will give you the competitive edge in any discussion.
7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems.
[] The 12 Week Year Field Guide: Get More Done In 12 Weeks Than Others Do In 12 Months by Brian P. Moran and Michael Lennington
The 12 Week Year is a study guide that makes it easy for anyone to apply the 12 week year to their own lives. Instead of getting bogged down in annualized thinking that produces pitfalls and saps productivity, follow along with this guide to redefine your “year” to be just 12 weeks long.

💰 Finance

Read Book Cover Description
[ ] The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
In The Psychology of Money contains 19 short stories exploring the strange ways people think about money.
[ ] The Money Machine: How the City Works by Philip Coggan
What causes the pound to rise or interest rates to fall? Why is it we need the Money Machine - and what happens when it crashes? Coggan provides clear and concise answers and shows why we should all be more familiar with a system we so intimately depend upon.
[ ] FT Guide to Finance for Non-Financial Managers by Jo Haigh
Gives you the confidence to ask the right business questions, make the correct finance decisions and competently speak the language of commerce to your colleagues, managers, customers and stakeholders.
[ ] Money: Master the Game by Tony Robbins
With expert advice on our most important financial decisions, Robbins is an advocate for the listener, dispelling the myths that often rob people of their financial dreams.

Miscellaneous

Read Book Cover Description
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
Explores the Japanese concept of ikigai, or a reason for living.

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