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Alexis Ohanian

Co-founder of Reddit and advocate for open internet and women’s sports investment.

Reddit, Initialized Capital

34 books recommended

Shoe Dog

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

The memoir of Nike's co-founder, recounting the early days of Nike and the challenges of building a global brand.

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Influence

Influence

Robert B Cialdini PhD

Explores the psychology of why people say "yes" and how to apply these insights ethically in business and everyday life.

Recommended by: 15 People
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High Growth Handbook

High Growth Handbook

Elad Gil

A comprehensive guide for scaling startups, providing practical insights on growth, leadership, and strategy.

Recommended by: 9 People
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Why We Sleep

Why We Sleep

Matthew Walker

Explores the importance of sleep and its impact on physical and mental health.

Recommended by: 7 People
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Creativity, Inc.

Creativity, Inc.

Ed Catmull

Shares the behind-the-scenes story of Pixar and provides insights on leading creative teams.

Recommended by: 7 People
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Masters of Doom

Masters of Doom

David Kushner

Chronicles the story of id Software and the creation of iconic video games like Doom and Quake.

Recommended by: 7 People
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Superforecasting

Superforecasting

Philip E. Tetlock

A study on what makes some people exceptional at predicting future events, offering insights on decision-making and forecasting skills.

Recommended by: 6 People
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The Ride of a Lifetime

The Ride of a Lifetime

Robert Iger

Shares the leadership lessons learned during Robert Iger's tenure as CEO of The Walt Disney Company.

Recommended by: 6 People
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The Giving Tree

The Giving Tree

Shel Silverstein

A beloved children’s story with profound themes about generosity, selflessness, and the nature of giving.

Recommended by: 5 People
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American Kingpin

American Kingpin

Nick Bilton

Tells the true story of Ross Ulbricht, founder of the Silk Road darknet market, and his rise and fall in the world of cybercrime.

Recommended by: 5 People
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Billion Dollar Whale

Billion Dollar Whale

Tom Wright

Investigates the 1MDB scandal involving Jho Low, exposing one of the largest financial frauds in history and its impact on global finance.

Recommended by: 5 People
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Extreme Ownership

Extreme Ownership

Jocko Willink

Shares leadership principles learned as Navy SEALs, emphasizing accountability, teamwork, and effective decision-making.

Recommended by: 5 People
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Founders at Work

Founders at Work

Jessica Livingston

Collection of interviews with successful startup founders sharing their journeys.

Recommended by: 5 People
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The Great CEO Within

The Great CEO Within

Matt Mochary

A practical guide for startup CEOs on effective leadership and organizational growth.

Recommended by: 4 People
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Winners Take All

Winners Take All

Anand Giridharadas

Critiques philanthropy and the elite’s approach to solving social issues, arguing that it often reinforces inequality.

Recommended by: 4 People
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Super Pumped

Super Pumped

Mike Isaac

Chronicles the rise of Uber, focusing on its disruptive impact and controversial corporate culture.

Recommended by: 3 People
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Permanent Record

Permanent Record

Edward Snowden

Snowden’s memoir detailing his decision to leak information about NSA surveillance and his journey as a whistleblower.

Recommended by: 3 People
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The Creative Curve

The Creative Curve

Allen Gannett

Challenges the myth of the "creative genius" by examining the science of creativity and how it can be cultivated.

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Traction

Traction

Gabriel Weinberg

Provides a framework for achieving business growth by testing and implementing various marketing channels.

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Daemon

Daemon

Daniel Suarez

A techno-thriller about a computer program that takes over the internet after its creator's death, exploring AI and cyber control.

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