books recommended by The Barefoot Investor

Scott Pape is an author and radio commentator who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He is best known through his online persona, the Barefoot Investor, which is also the name of his hugely popular personal finance book and a business show he hosts.

Scott Pape is an author and radio commentator who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He is best known through his online persona, the Barefoot Investor, which is also the name of his hugely popular personal finance book and a business show he hosts.

books recommended by The Barefoot Investor

Influence

Influence

Robert B. Cialdini, PhD

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Charlie Munger

The Intelligent Investor

The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham

Think and Grow Rich

Think and Grow Rich

Napoleon Hill

Factfulness

Factfulness

Hans Rosling

How to Lie with Statistics

How to Lie with Statistics

Darrell Huff

Where Are the Customers' Yachts?

Where Are the Customers' Yachts?

Fred Schwed Jr.

The Millionaire Next Door

The Millionaire Next Door

Thomas J. Stanley & William D. Danko

The Prize

The Prize

Daniel Yergin

Never Eat Alone

Never Eat Alone

Keith Ferrazzi

Losing My Virginity

Losing My Virginity

Richard Branson

Free to Choose

Free to Choose

Milton Friedman

The Ascent of Money

The Ascent of Money

Niall Ferguson

Banker to the Poor

Banker to the Poor

Muhammad Yunus

How to Break Up With Your Phone

How to Break Up With Your Phone

Catherine Price

How to Get Rich

How to Get Rich

Felix Dennis

Boomerang

Boomerang

Michael Lewis

Irrational Exuberance

Irrational Exuberance

Robert Shiller

StrengthsFinder 2.0

StrengthsFinder 2.0

Tom Rath

Trumpnation

Trumpnation

Timothy L. O’Brien

Raising Boys

Raising Boys

Steve Biddulph

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

Frederick Lewis Allen

To Be or Not To Be Intimidated

To Be or Not To Be Intimidated

Robert Ringer

Bounce

Bounce

Matthew Syed

The Great Depression

The Great Depression

Benjamin Roth

Affluenza

Affluenza

Clive Hamilton & Richard Denniss

The Rise and Rise of Kerry Packer

The Rise and Rise of Kerry Packer

Paul Barry

The Bull Hunter

The Bull Hunter

Dan Denning

The Boom

The Boom

Russell Gold

Sex Money Kiss

Sex Money Kiss

Gene Simmons

The Intelligent Asset Allocator

The Intelligent Asset Allocator

William Bernstein

Future Babble

Future Babble

Dan Gardner

100 Minds That Made the Market

100 Minds That Made the Market

Ken Fisher

Grow Rich! With Peace of Mind

Grow Rich! With Peace of Mind

Napoleon Hill

QBQ!

QBQ!

John G. Miller

Branson

Branson

Tom Bower

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Influence

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