5 Books you might not expect a stereotypical software engineer to read…

πŸ‘‰ Radical Candor - Kim Scott
β€”> Recommended from a friend - useful to help build relationships, improve leadership and create culture.

πŸ‘‰ The Quantum Universe - Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
β€”> I fancied a challenge - I got one!

πŸ‘‰ Choice Theory - William Glasser
β€”> EVERYTHING you do is a choice…

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πŸ‘‰ Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) - Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts - Carol Tavris, Elliot Aronson
β€”> Only by admitting our mistakes can we grow professionally and personally.

πŸ‘‰ Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy - Mo Gawdat
β€”> This is the closest thing I’ve read that links mindset to the art of software engineering. Extremely useful resource.

What did you read this year that others might consider unexpected? πŸ‘€