Bill Gurley

Explores the evolution of Homo sapiens, examining how biology, myths, and revolutions have shaped civilizations and propelled humanity forward.

Examines why successful companies often fail to adapt to disruptive innovations.

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

A guide on marketing and selling disruptive technology products to mainstream customers.

A compelling argument for the benefits of progress and human ingenuity, showing why the future is bright.

A dystopian sci-fi novel set in a future where people escape reality through a virtual reality game.

Shares lessons on leadership, hospitality, and building a successful restaurant business.

Explores the gender imbalance in Silicon Valley and the challenges faced by women in the tech industry.

A seminal work in economics that lays out the principles of free markets, division of labor, and the 'invisible hand' guiding economic activity.

The investigation into Theranos and the story of startup fraud by Elizabeth Holmes.

Analyzes why certain companies achieve long-term success, identifying key habits and practices of visionary organizations.

A foundational text on value investing, analyzing the principles and methods to evaluate securities.

Offers insights on investment strategies, risk management, and market cycles from a seasoned investor’s perspective.

Examines the history of innovation, discussing how various inventions transformed industries and societies.

A narrative about the development of a new computer, capturing the drive and culture of engineers in the tech industry.

Memoir of NBA player Andre Iguodala, sharing his experiences in sports and reflections on teamwork and resilience.

Explores the human inclination for storytelling and its impact on culture, psychology, and evolution.

Explores the role of luck versus skill in business, sports, and life, offering insights on decision-making and performance.

Explores complexity science and the study of systems, discussing how interactions lead to emergent behaviors.

A memoir and business guide from the creator of the iPod and iPhone, sharing insights on product design and leadership.