5 Books I Enjoyed Most in 2021

Ranging from Semi-biography to Technology and more

On the first of January 2021, I picked up the habit of reading daily. I’m usually don’t make any new year resolutions, but I received an order of new books right before the year’s end, so the timing was there). I committed to reading at least 30 minutes every day for an entire year. It quickly became a habit, so after 365 days of reading, I committed to reading daily indefinitely. I’d love to share the 5 books I read last year and why I think they stand out.

Shoe Dog

By Phil Knight

An amazing insight into the founding of Nike. Phil takes us along the path of his career, the people he worked with, and the culture of Nike. The author takes us on a journey to Japan, where he did his first shoe deals with a manufacturer. Phil talks about experiences he had with his business partners, trying to start a fresh new shoe brand, and getting into the athletics world. It’s written from his personal perspective, which creates a feeling of going back in time and looking over his shoulder to see how a world-renowned brand like Nike was built from a basement and a shoestring…