Resources I often recommend to people

Career stuff

Highly recommended:

• The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker
• So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport
• Manager Tools Basics podcast
• 80,000 Hours podcast (and the 80,000 website - read all of their research)

Other stuff I wasn't blown away by but you might find useful:

• The New One Minute Manager
• The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success
• The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business
• Harvard Business Review
• AI/MLRoundup for a good overview of news about applied AI.

Thinking well

• How to Measure Anything by Douglas W Hubbard
• Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
• Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System
• Conflict Vs. Mistake Theory
• Teach yourself (or your students!) the components of critical thinking.
• Rationality: A-Z - LessWrong 2.0
• The Codex - LessWrong 2.0
• Godel, Escher, Bach

Writing

• The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker

Finances

• The Simple Path to Wealth by J L Collins

Improving the world

• Radical Markets by Eric Posner and Glen Weyl
• Doing Good Better by Will McAskill

Productivity

• The Doist blog - This is one of the most insightful blogs I've found, despite being a company blog (which I usually find to be superficial at best and thinly-veiled hard sells at worst)

Grants and funding opportunities

• Ford Foundation
• Sloan Foundation
• Emergent Ventures
• Pioneer
• GitHub - nayafia/microgrants: A list of microgrant programs for your good ideas
• List of opportunities, grants, fellowship programs, contests and things like that for young ambitious people – Harshita Arora
• Protocol Labs
• Radical xChange fellowship

Research tools

• Connected papers - Links papers based on how related they are, as measure by how closely their citations match.
• Lens - Search and filter papers and patents. Also has visualization tools.
• Open Syllabus - Good for finding most used textbooks
• How to generate research proposals - EA Forum