best entrepreneur books
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12 books
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz
Practical advice on building and leading startups, focusing on tough decisions, leadership, and resilience, with insights from Horowitz’s entrepreneurial journey.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Explores the two systems of human thought—fast, intuitive thinking and slow, deliberate reasoning—analyzing how biases shape decisions and behavior.
Zero to One
Peter Thiel & Blake Masters
Emphasizes building unique companies that create new markets, focusing on independent thinking, avoiding competition, and driving innovation.
The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
A guide to applying lean manufacturing principles to startups, focusing on rapid experimentation and iteration.
Rework
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried
Challenges conventional business practices, offering unconventional advice for startups and entrepreneurs.
Start with Why
Simon Sinek
Discusses the importance of understanding the "why" behind organizations.
Founders at Work
Jessica Livingston
Collection of interviews with successful startup founders sharing their journeys.
The E-Myth Revisited
Michael E. Gerber
Guide to building scalable businesses and systems.
The Art of the Start
Guy Kawasaki
A guide for entrepreneurs on starting and growing a successful business.
Crush It!
Gary Vaynerchuk
A motivational guide on leveraging personal branding and social media to create a successful career.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
Timeless principles for personal and professional effectiveness.
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