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Frank Blake is an American businessman and lawyer, who was the chairman and CEO of The Home Depot from January 2007 to May 2014.





Frank Blake on Built from Scratch
"Very meaningful to me, not only because it’s the story of the founding of the Home Depot, but also because of my start as the CEO of Home Depot."
Frank Blake on 300 Arguments
"Bounces around with different observations, some of which you go, god, that’s brilliant and some of it, eh."
Frank Blake on Good to Great
"As a business person, I love [this book]."
Frank Blake on Cultural Amnesia
"Such a great observer of different writers, and it makes you want to read all of the source material that he’s writing about."
Frank Blake on In Search of Lost Time
"I wanted to read Proust, but I didn’t know French so I started with [this book] and start learning French."
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These books were chosen based on Frank Blake's public recommendations via social media, books, writings, interviews, and other public mentions.
We continuously update our lists to reflect the most comprehensive selection of books Frank Blake has recommended.