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Columbia Business School's ReEntry Acceleration Program (REAP): Supplemental Entrepreneurship readings based on the course framework; developed by REAP instructors
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How to F*ck Up Your Startup: The Science Behind Why 90% of Companies Fail--and How You Can Avoid It
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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
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Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
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Will It Fly?: How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You Don't Waste Your Time and Money
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Outliers: The Story of Success
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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
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The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company
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Choose: The Single Most Important Decision Before Starting Your Business
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The One Page Business Plan for the Creative Entrepreneur
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Hurdle The Book on Business Planning: A Step-by-step Guide to Creating a Thoroguh, Concrete and Concise Businee Pla,
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Business Model Generation
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Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
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The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything
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Inbound Marketing, Revised and Updated: Attract, Engage, and Delight Customers Online
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UnMarketing: Stop Marketing, Start Engaging
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The Startup Playbook: Secrets of the Fastest-Growing Startups from Their Founding Entrepreneurs
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The Lean Startup
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Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
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Measure What Matters
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Finish Big: How Great Entrepreneurs Exit Their Companies on Top
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Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
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Think Outside the Cell: An Entrepreneur's Guide for the Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated
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The Unfinished Social Entrepreneur
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Illegal to Legal: Business Success For The (Formerly) Incarcerated
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90 Days to C.E.O: A Guide To Avoid Business Pitfalls And Unlock The Secrets Of Entrepreneurship
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Self Made: Becoming Empowered, Self-Reliant, and Rich in Every Way
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Lean Customer Development: Building Products Your Customers Will Buy
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Emerging Domestic Markets: How Financial Entrepreneurs Reach Underserved Communities in the United States
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What Business Should I Start?: 7 Steps to Discovering the Ideal Business for You
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The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need
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