# Anish Patel Personal notes on business. --- ## Thinking **[[Reading the Business|Reading the Business]]** — Numbers and what they mean **[[Setting Direction|Setting Direction]]** — Strategy and positioning **[[Running the Machine|Running the Machine]]** — Operations and flow **[[Making Decisions|Making Decisions]]** — Judgment and learning **[[Leading People|Leading People]]** — Trust and identity **[[Buying and Fixing|Buying and Fixing]]** — M&A and turnarounds **[[Metrics]]** — The art of choosing what to measure ## Learning **[[Book Summaries/Book Summaries|Book Summaries]]** — Strategy, operations, and thinking **[[Serial Acquirers|Serial Acquirers]]** — Companies that compound through M&A --- [[About]]