Gather inspiration for your startup
4 Steps to the Epiphany by Steve Blank
Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur
Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande
Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation by Emily Truelove, Greg Brandeau, Kent Lineback & Linda Annette Hill
Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey Moor
Deals by Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
Drive by Daniel Pink
Great By Choice by Jim Collins & Morten Hansen
High Output Management by Andy Grove
Hooked by Nir Eyal
Hot Seat: The Startup Guidebook by Dan Shapiro
Innovator’s Dilemma by Clay Christensen
Jab Jab Jab, Right Hook by Gary Vaynerchuck
Lean Customer Development by Cindy Alvarez Venture
Lean Startup by Eric Ries
Made to Stick by Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck
Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Permission Marketing by Seth Godin
Platform Scale by Sangeet Paul Choudary
Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio
Purple Cow by Seth Godin
Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Scott
Resonate by Nancy Duarte
Running Lean by Ash Maurya
Scaling lean by Ash Maurya
Start with Why by Simon Sinek
The 10-Day MBA by Steven Silbiger
The 7-Day Startup by Dan Norris
The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker
The Hard Thing about Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
The Startup Owner’s Manual by Steve Blank
Think Wrong by Bielenberg, Burn, Galle & Dickenson
Traction by Gabriel Weinberg & Justin Mares
Trust Agents by Chris Brogan & Julien Smith
UX Strategy by Jaime Levy
Venture Deals by Brad Feld
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist by Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
What Every Angel Investor Wants You to Know by Brian Cohen
What They Don’t Teach You In Business School by Michele Fleury
Who: The A Method for Hiring by Geoff Smart and Randy Street
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
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