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The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 694 times as startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 359,167 ratings — published 2011
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 622 times as startup)
avg rating 4.15 — 387,820 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 362 times as startup)
avg rating 4.20 — 106,686 ratings — published 2014
The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company (Hardcover)
by (shelved 209 times as startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,760 ratings — published 2012
Rework (Hardcover)
by (shelved 181 times as startup)
avg rating 3.98 — 174,024 ratings — published 2010
The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 178 times as startup)
avg rating 3.89 — 70,088 ratings — published 2012
Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as startup)
avg rating 4.21 — 58,530 ratings — published 2010
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 162 times as startup)
avg rating 4.03 — 37,718 ratings — published 2001
The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as startup)
avg rating 3.95 — 16,680 ratings — published 2003
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as startup)
avg rating 4.04 — 59,498 ratings — published 1997
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as startup)
avg rating 4.12 — 49,205 ratings — published 2013
Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,736 ratings — published 2014
Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as startup)
avg rating 4.02 — 30,915 ratings — published 2006
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 126 times as startup)
avg rating 4.37 — 13,083 ratings — published 2013
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,113 ratings — published 2011
The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
by (shelved 122 times as startup)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,299 ratings — published 2011
Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series)
by (shelved 117 times as startup)
avg rating 4.09 — 20,462 ratings — published 2012
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as startup)
avg rating 4.19 — 23,177 ratings — published 2016
The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as startup)
avg rating 3.90 — 29,206 ratings — published 2004
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 112 times as startup)
avg rating 4.12 — 283,396 ratings — published
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as startup)
avg rating 4.41 — 278,198 ratings — published 2018
The E-myth Revisited (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 96 times as startup)
avg rating 4.07 — 95,026 ratings — published 1985
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as startup)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,076 ratings — published 2008
Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as startup)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,174 ratings — published 2013
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as startup)
avg rating 4.01 — 85,958 ratings — published 2004
High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as startup)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,751 ratings — published 2018
Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as startup)
avg rating 3.96 — 6,820 ratings — published 2018
Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 72 times as startup)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,396 ratings — published 2013
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 72 times as startup)
avg rating 3.91 — 327,687 ratings — published
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as startup)
avg rating 4.46 — 356,677 ratings — published 2016
High Output Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as startup)
avg rating 4.30 — 20,910 ratings — published 1983
The Art of Startup Fundraising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as startup)
avg rating 4.03 — 805 ratings — published 2016
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as startup)
avg rating 4.10 — 261,475 ratings — published 2009
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Good to Great, 2)
by (shelved 66 times as startup)
avg rating 4.06 — 83,522 ratings — published 1994
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as startup)
avg rating 4.04 — 76,310 ratings — published 2000
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as startup)
avg rating 4.21 — 101,127 ratings — published 2014
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
by (shelved 63 times as startup)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,107 ratings — published 2013
Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,368 ratings — published 2017
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as startup)
avg rating 4.13 — 438,593 ratings — published 2015
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as startup)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,340,807 ratings — published 2011
Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 54 times as startup)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,405 ratings — published 2013
Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as startup)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,320 ratings — published 2018
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as startup)
avg rating 4.27 — 31,984 ratings — published 2020
Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 52 times as startup)
avg rating 3.98 — 36,691 ratings — published 2017
Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as startup)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,045 ratings — published 2019
Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 50 times as startup)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,263 ratings — published 2010
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as startup)
avg rating 3.98 — 98,256 ratings — published 2006
Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as startup)
avg rating 4.32 — 9,062 ratings — published
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as startup)
avg rating 4.14 — 76,739 ratings — published 2013
The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as startup)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,625 ratings — published
“To change your perspective, you must choose to change the position from which you see your business.”
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“Culture Fit is hiring people who agree with your bad ideas and won’t complain. Instead of diversity of thought, you get a team that nods enthusiastically at every terrible idea and pretends the chaos is just “part of the culture.”
Culture Fit can quickly turn into “culture trap,” where innovation dies and everyone’s just too afraid to say what they really think.”
― Chaos.: Where dreams, disasters, and money collide.
Culture Fit can quickly turn into “culture trap,” where innovation dies and everyone’s just too afraid to say what they really think.”
― Chaos.: Where dreams, disasters, and money collide.
