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Principles Cover
by Ray Dalio
4.11
59,247 ratings
In 'Principles', Ray Dalio shares his life and work principles that have led him to success, offering a unique blend of personal anecdotes and actionable advice. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their decision-making and management skills.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace reality and deal with it through radical truth and transparency
  2. Use the 5-Step Process to achieve your goals and solve problems
  3. Practice radical open-mindedness to overcome your ego and blind spots
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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life Cover
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
by Alice Schroeder
4.15
51,150 ratings
While not authored by Dalio, this biography of Warren Buffett offers insights into the investment philosophies that Dalio himself admires. It provides a deep understanding of value investing and the principles that have shaped one of the world's greatest investors.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Warren Buffett's early life shaped his obsession with money and business
  2. Buffett's investment philosophy evolved from Benjamin Graham's teachings
  3. The power of compound interest drove Buffett's investment strategy
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns Cover
The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns
by John C. Bogle
4.15
23,056 ratings
Bogle's classic work complements Dalio's principles by emphasizing the importance of low-cost investing and long-term strategies, making it essential for anyone looking to build wealth sustainably.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Relentless Rules of Humble Arithmetic: Why Costs Matter
  2. Indexing: The Simple Path to Owning the Entire Stock Market
  3. The Grand Illusion: Fund Returns vs. Investor Returns
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The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing Cover
by Taylor Larimore
4.29
9,598 ratings
This guide offers practical advice on investing strategies that align with Dalio's principles, making it a perfect companion for readers looking to implement sound financial practices.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace index funds for low-cost, diversified investing
  2. Start investing early and consistently to harness compound interest
  3. Asset allocation is the cornerstone of successful investing
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Principles for Success Cover
by Ray Dalio
4.29
1,273 ratings
This illustrated guide distills the core principles from Dalio's longer work into an accessible format, making it perfect for readers of all ages seeking inspiration and practical advice on personal growth and success.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace reality and deal with it effectively
  2. Use the 5-step process to achieve your goals
  3. Radical open-mindedness is crucial for success
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