Titles in This Set. Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio. Creative Mind and Success: Self-Discovery, Exploring Creativity, and Realising Your Full Potential by Ishi Macay. Condition: New. Format: Mixed Format (Hardcover + Paperback). ISBN (Principles: Life and Work): 9781501124020. ISBN (Creative Mind and Success): 9789359778655. Publisher (Principles): Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster. Publisher (Creative Mind and Success): The Readers Paradise. Age Range: Adult. Overview. This two-book collection pairs an influential business memoir with a hands-on guide to creative thinking. Ray Dalio's Principles: Life and Work distils the rules that built Bridgewater Associates into the world's largest hedge fund, while Ishi Macay's Creative Mind and Success offers exercises for turning ideas into results. Together they give a rounded toolkit for decision-making, leadership, and creative growth, ideal for entrepreneurs, students, and anyone chasing progress in work and life.. About the Books. Principles: Life and Work is Ray Dalio's #1 New York Times bestseller, in which the investor lays out the unconventional rules he developed building Bridgewater Associates. Built around "radical truth" and "radical transparency," the book shows how life, management, economics, and investing can be approached systematically, like solvable machines. Dalio shares the tools he used to build an "idea meritocracy," including employee "baseball cards" summarising strengths and weaknesses, and believability-weighted decision-making systems any reader can adapt to their own team or goals.. Creative Mind and Success is a practical companion for readers who want to move beyond theory into action. Ishi Macay's guide focuses on building a creative mindset, overcoming mental blocks that stall progress, and developing daily habits that spark fresh thinking. Using real-world examples and exercises, the book helps readers build networks of collaboration, generate problem-solving approaches, and convert inspiration into everyday progress. Read together, the titles balance evidence-based systems thinking with a mindset-first approach to unlocking potential.. Two complementary perspectives: proven business systems from a world-renowned investor alongside practical creativity coaching. Actionable frameworks: decision-making tools, habit-building exercises, and real-world examples you can apply immediately. Great gifting option: ideal for graduates, entrepreneurs, managers, and lifelong learners. Brand new copies in a convenient two-book bundle, saving the effort of sourcing each title separately. Versatile use: perfect for personal development, book clubs, or as a workplace training resource. About the Authors. Ray Dalio is a global macro investor who founded Bridgewater Associates from his two-bedroom New York apartment in 1975, growing it into the largest hedge fund in the world. He is a long-running New York Times bestselling author, also known for Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order and Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises. Ishi Macay is the author of Creative Mind and Success, writing practical, exercise-led guides that help readers apply creative thinking to real personal and professional challenges.. Why You'll Love This Set. A rare pairing of big-picture strategic thinking and hands-on creative practice, giving you the frameworks to make better decisions and the exercises to put fresh ideas into action, all in one brand-new bundle.. Please Note: Book cover may vary slightly from image shown, and ISBNs refer to the UK editions supplied.