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The Lean Startup The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 135 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 362,467 ratings — published 2011
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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.15 — 394,554 ratings — published 2014
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.20 — 108,396 ratings — published 2014
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The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.89 — 70,576 ratings — published 2012
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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 60,199 ratings — published 1997
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Rework Rework (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.98 — 174,974 ratings — published 2010
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The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,800 ratings — published 2012
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Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.03 — 37,824 ratings — published 2001
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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 49,763 ratings — published 2013
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The E-myth Revisited The E-myth Revisited (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 26 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.07 — 96,118 ratings — published 1985
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The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.90 — 29,312 ratings — published 2004
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The 4-Hour Workweek The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 23 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 331,280 ratings — published 2007
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The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,712 ratings — published 2003
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Business Model Generation Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 58,873 ratings — published 2010
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.41 — 280,250 ratings — published 2018
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.13 — 289,145 ratings — published 2001
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Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.02 — 31,233 ratings — published 2002
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Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,783 ratings — published 2014
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Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.01 — 87,050 ratings — published 2005
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The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.37 — 13,462 ratings — published 2013
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Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series) Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series)
by (shelved 15 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 20,683 ratings — published 2012
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Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.13 — 442,768 ratings — published 2015
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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 84,281 ratings — published 1994
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Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 17,255 ratings — published 2011
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 265,634 ratings — published 2009
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Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 102,027 ratings — published 2014
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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Disciplined Entrepreneurship Series) Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Disciplined Entrepreneurship Series)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,410 ratings — published 2013
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.98 — 98,937 ratings — published 2006
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Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 76,482 ratings — published 2000
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Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.19 — 23,341 ratings — published 2016
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The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.82 — 10,600 ratings — published 2012
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Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,201 ratings — published 2013
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The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.09 — 47,352 ratings — published 2010
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Explosive Growth: A Few Things I Learned While Growing To 100 Million Users - And Losing $78 Million Explosive Growth: A Few Things I Learned While Growing To 100 Million Users - And Losing $78 Million (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 932 ratings — published 2017
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.46 — 363,193 ratings — published 2016
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Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 17,092 ratings — published 2016
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Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,140 ratings — published 2013
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Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,372 ratings — published 2008
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Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,417 ratings — published 2017
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Will It Fly?: How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You Don't Waste Your Time and Money Will It Fly?: How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You Don't Waste Your Time and Money (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,593 ratings — published 2016
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.17 — 581,337 ratings — published 2011
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Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,410 ratings — published 2013
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Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,885 ratings — published 2018
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Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,565 ratings — published 2009
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Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0 Revised Edition) Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0 Revised Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 6,027 ratings — published 2014
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,557 ratings — published 2004
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Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.31 — 9,275 ratings — published
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Crushing It!: How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business and Influence—and How You Can, Too Crushing It!: How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business and Influence—and How You Can, Too (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.96 — 11,427 ratings — published 2018
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High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,763 ratings — published 2018
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