recommended

Books

The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene
The Art of War by Sun Tzu (The Denma Translation)
The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi (Thomas Cleary)
The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
The Effective Executive 
by Peter Drucker
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
The Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
The Golden Key to Strategy by Gary Gagliardi
In Pursuit of Elegance by Matthew E. May
Playing to Win by Roger Martin and A.G. Lafley

Essays/Articles

Tactical Hell or Strategic Heaven?” by Robert Greene
A Theory of Control” by Robert Greene
Fear and Power” by Robert Greene
The Choice Minimal Lifestyle” by Tim Ferriss