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The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 142 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 376,665 ratings — published 2011
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.14 — 423,445 ratings — published 2014
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 54 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.19 — 116,504 ratings — published 2014
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 — 72,648 ratings — published 2012
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 63,460 ratings — published 1997
Rework (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.97 — 179,665 ratings — published 2010
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 39,848 ratings — published 2001
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 — 12,903 ratings — published 2012
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 52,570 ratings — published 2013
The E-myth Revisited
by (shelved 26 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.07 — 101,725 ratings — published 1985
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 3.91 — 29,567 ratings — published 2004
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 23 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.90 — 345,432 ratings — published 2007
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 316,143 ratings — published 2001
The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,815 ratings — published 2003
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 21 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.36 — 15,070 ratings — published 2013
Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.03 — 32,433 ratings — published 2002
Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 61,212 ratings — published 2010
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.40 — 293,187 ratings — published 2018
Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,913 ratings — published 2014
The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
by (shelved 16 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,383 ratings — published 2011
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.01 — 91,799 ratings — published 2005
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,500 ratings — published 2011
Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series)
by (shelved 14 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,746 ratings — published 2012
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 284,723 ratings — published 2009
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.11 — 459,598 ratings — published 2015
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.20 — 106,278 ratings — published 2014
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 87,762 ratings — published 1994
The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,175 ratings — published 2012
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 77,848 ratings — published 2000
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.22 — 26,459 ratings — published 2008
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,901 ratings — published 2016
Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Disciplined Entrepreneurship Series)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,481 ratings — published 2013
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.98 — 102,141 ratings — published 2006
The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.09 — 50,421 ratings — published 2010
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.45 — 393,515 ratings — published 2016
Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.91 — 17,244 ratings — published 2016
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,241 ratings — published 2013
Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,259 ratings — published 2013
Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,194 ratings — published
Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.95 — 7,139 ratings — published 2018
Explosive Growth: A Few Things I Learned While Growing To 100 Million Users - And Losing $78 Million (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 943 ratings — published 2017
Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,609 ratings — published 2017
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 — 2,622 ratings — published 2016
Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0 Revised Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 6,268 ratings — published 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 621,133 ratings — published 2011
Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,410 ratings — published 2013
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.01 — 869,901 ratings — published 2000
The Innovator's Solut!on: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,860 ratings — published 2003
Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,751 ratings — published 2016
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as start-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 397,416 ratings — published 1937
“You need to have faith in yourself. Be brave and take risks. You don't have to have it all figured out to move forward.”
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“Trust your instincts, know what you want, and believe in your ability to achieve it. Rules and conventions are important for schools, businesses, and society in general, but you should never follow them blindly.”
― Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind
― Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind
