Swift Reads: 79 books

Cover of Summary of Howard Schultz’s From the Ground Up by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

In From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America (2019), Howard Schultz examines how his upbringing in a working class New York family influenced his actions when he became chairman and CEO of Starbucks. Schultz uses his eventual professional success to argue that the United States...
Cover of Summary of Chris Wark’s Chris Beat Cancer by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019

Chris Beat Cancer: A Comprehensive Plan for Healing Naturally (2018) by cancer survivor and wellness advocate Chris Wark offers alternative treatment therapies to cancer patients. In 2002, Wark, who was 26 years old, was diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer… Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.
Cover of Summary of Keith Ferrazzi’s Never Eat Alone by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2019

Never Eat Alone (first published in 2005, and updated in 2014) by Keith Ferrazzi and Tahl Raz is a how-to guide to networking. Networking is frequently cast as selfish or shallow... Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.
Cover of Summary of James Clear’s Atomic Habits by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (2018) by James Clear is a self-help book designed to drive behavior change over the long term. Built on the notion that small changes can spark powerful transformations, this practical volume explains what motivates...
Cover of Summary of Sheri Fink’s Five Days at Memorial by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019

Five Days at Memorial (2013) is a two-part investigation of the controversial events and decisions that took place at Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans in the chaotic days following Hurricane Katrina’s landfall. The narrative recounts the harrowing days during which the hospital’s staff,...
Cover of Summary of Christopher Clark’s The Sleepwalkers by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

Christopher Clark’s The Sleepwalkers (2012) is an expansive account of the days, months, and years leading up to World War I. Clark’s central contention is that scholars’ continuous preoccupation with the question of who was responsible for starting the war stems from an erroneous understanding of the events... Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.
Cover of Summary of Napoleon Hill’s Outwitting the Devil by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2019

Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success (2011) by Napoleon Hill describes the circumstances surrounding the self-help author’s rise to fame and fortune. After overcoming many personal and professional trials, including financial ruin, Hill had the opportunity to question the Devil...
Cover of Summary of Jocko Willink’s The Dichotomy of Leadership by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

In The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win (2018), authors Jocko Willink and Leif Babin show how key military principles apply to leaders who work in corporate settings. As former Navy SEALs, Willink and Babin have extensive experience guiding their...
Cover of Summary of Ken Kocienda’s Creative Selection by Swift Reads
by Swift Reads
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

Creative Selection: Inside Apple’s Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs (2018) explores how Apple creates its products through the perspective of a programmer who worked at the corporation for more than a decade. Author and software engineer Ken Kocienda uses stories from his time...
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