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Tobi Lutke

CEO and founder of Shopify, known for enabling independent e-commerce and promoting open-source culture.

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Meditations

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, reflecting on the practice of Stoic philosophy.

Recommended by: 18 People
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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.

Recommended by: 16 People
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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 Output Management

High Output Management

Andrew S. Grove

Insights from former Intel CEO on managing teams, scaling operations, and increasing efficiency.

Recommended by: 14 People
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Snow Crash

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

A fast-paced sci-fi novel that explores a dystopian future dominated by virtual reality and mega-corporations.

Recommended by: 13 People
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Finite and Infinite Games

Finite and Infinite Games

James Carse

Discusses the distinction between finite games (with clear winners and losers) and infinite games (focused on ongoing play and evolution).

Recommended by: 9 People
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A Guide to the Good Life

A Guide to the Good Life

William B. Irvine

Introduces the principles of Stoic philosophy and how they can be applied to live a fulfilling life.

Recommended by: 8 People
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Mindset

Mindset

Carol S. Dweck

Explores the concept of a growth mindset and how it can lead to greater success and fulfillment.

Recommended by: 8 People
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Antifragile

Antifragile

Nassim Taleb

Discusses the concept of antifragility—systems that benefit from chaos and uncertainty.

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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The Talent Code

The Talent Code

Daniel Coyle

Explores how talent is developed, emphasizing the importance of deep practice, coaching, and motivation.

Recommended by: 6 People
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The Courage to Be Disliked

The Courage to Be Disliked

Ichiro Kishimi

Discusses the philosophy of individual freedom and self-acceptance.

Recommended by: 6 People
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Cryptonomicon

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

A complex novel weaving themes of cryptography, history, and treasure hunts across multiple timelines.

Recommended by: 5 People
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Grit

Grit

Angela Duckworth

Argues that passion and perseverance (grit) are more crucial to success than talent alone, backed by research and real-life examples.

Recommended by: 5 People
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The Box

The Box

Marc Levinson

The story of how the shipping container transformed global trade and enabled globalization.

Recommended by: 4 People
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The Design of Everyday Things

The Design of Everyday Things

Don Norman

Explores the principles of design, focusing on usability and the importance of creating user-friendly products.

Recommended by: 4 People
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Drive

Drive

Daniel Pink

Explores what motivates people, emphasizing autonomy, mastery, and purpose.

Recommended by: 4 People
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The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

William Strunk Jr.

A timeless guide on English grammar and composition, emphasizing clarity and brevity in writing.

Recommended by: 3 People
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Losing the Signal

Losing the Signal

Jacquie McNish

The story of BlackBerry’s rise and fall, detailing its impact on mobile technology and the business mistakes that led to its decline.

Recommended by: 3 People
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What's Our Problem?

What's Our Problem?

Tim Urban

Explores societal issues and cultural divides, combining humor and research to offer solutions for improving collective understanding.

Recommended by: 3 People
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