Kevin P. Taylor

Patrick Lencioni: Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding the Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty
Build enduring relationships with clients by showing your humanity. Don't be afraid to show vulnerability. (****)

Ken Watanabe: Problem Solving 101: A Simple Book for Smart People
An engaging primer to the world of management consulting--or how to analyze information and build appropriate strategies that are supported by that information. (****)

Jessica Livingston: Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
A book filled with inspiration for the aspiring technology startup founder. Predominantly focuses on technical founders, i.e. hackerpreneurs. (****)

Harold Abelson: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, Second Edition
This book is an essential on the topic of programming languages. (*****)

Irving Chernev: Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition
Reaching the next plateau in a pursuit involves balancing gaining more knowledge and practicing with your newly gained knowledge. Logical Chess is frequently recommended as a book that demonstrates past masters practicing in over the board battles.