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The Lean Startup Summary
Immersive
The Lean Startup
by Eric Ries 2011 299 pages
4.11
300k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
The Hard Thing About Hard Things Summary
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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
by Ben Horowitz 2014 304 pages
4.20
100k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Good to Great Summary
Immersive
Good to Great
Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't
by Jim Collins 2001
4.12
200k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Who Moved My Cheese? Summary
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Who Moved My Cheese?
by Spencer Johnson 1998 94 pages
3.87
500k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Extreme Ownership Summary
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Extreme Ownership
How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
by Jocko Willink 2015 320 pages
4.25
100k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Effective Engineer Summary
Immersive
The Effective Engineer
How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact
by Edmond Lau 2015 260 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Engineering
What They Teach You at Harvard Business School Summary
Immersive
What They Teach You at Harvard Business School
by Philip Delves Broughton 2005 332 pages
3.76
4k+ ratings
Business
Education
Biography
Beyond Entrepreneurship Summary
Beyond Entrepreneurship
Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company
by Jim Collins 1992
4.11
403 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Good Strategy Bad Strategy Summary
Good Strategy Bad Strategy
The Difference and Why It Matters
by Richard P. Rumelt 2011 323 pages
4.13
17k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Rework Summary
Rework
by Jason Fried 2010 279 pages
3.97
100k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Getting Things Done Summary
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2001 267 pages
4.00
100k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
The E-myth Revisited Summary
The E-myth Revisited
by Michael E. Gerber 1985 269 pages
4.07
97k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
High Output Management Summary
High Output Management
by Andrew S. Grove 1983 272 pages
4.30
21k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The First 90 Days Summary
The First 90 Days
Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter
by Michael D. Watkins 2003 304 pages
3.85
38k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Blue Ocean Strategy Summary
Blue Ocean Strategy
How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
by W. Chan Kim 2005 240 pages
4.01
88k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Start With Why Summary
Start With Why
by Simon Sinek 2009 52 pages
4.10
200k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Creativity, Inc. Summary
Creativity, Inc.
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
by Ed Catmull 2014 368 pages
4.21
100k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Biography
The Innovator's Dilemma Summary
The Innovator's Dilemma
When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
by Clayton M. Christensen 1997 288 pages
4.04
61k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Lean Analytics Summary
Lean Analytics
Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster
by Alistair Croll 2013 440 pages
4.11
8k+ ratings
Business
Startup
Entrepreneurship
The New One Minute Manager Summary
The New One Minute Manager
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 1981 112 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Marketing 4.0 Summary
Marketing 4.0
Moving from Traditional to Digital
by Philip Kotler 2016 208 pages
4.06
3k+ ratings
Business
Management
Buisness
The Phoenix Project Summary
The Phoenix Project
A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
by Gene Kim 2013 450 pages
4.26
50k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Management
Continuous Discovery Habits Summary
Continuous Discovery Habits
Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Value
by Teresa Torres 2021 237 pages
4.44
4k+ ratings
Business
Design
Management
Traction Summary
Traction
Get a Grip on Your Business
by Gino Wickman 2007 246 pages
4.13
16k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Running Lean Summary
Running Lean
Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works
by Ash Maurya 2012 367 pages
4.10
20k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0) Summary
BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0)
Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company
by Jim Collins 2001 344 pages
4.39
2k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Playing to Win Summary
Playing to Win
How Strategy Really Works
by A.G. Lafley 2013 272 pages
3.99
9k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Empowered Summary
Empowered
Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products
by Marty Cagan 2020 432 pages
4.25
3k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
7 Rules of Power Summary
7 Rules of Power
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2022
4.01
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Competing in the Age of AI Summary
Competing in the Age of AI
Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World
by Marco Iansiti 2020 288 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Business
Technology
Good to Great Summary
Good to Great
Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
by Jim Collins 2001 300 pages
4.12
200k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Mom Test Summary
The Mom Test
How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
by Rob Fitzpatrick 2013 138 pages
4.37
13k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
Inspired Summary
Inspired
How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
by Marty Cagan 2008 349 pages
4.23
25k+ ratings
Business
Design
Technology
The Coaching Habit Summary
The Coaching Habit
Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever
by Michael Bungay Stanier 2016 264 pages
4.00
29k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Personal MBA Summary
The Personal MBA
A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
by Josh Kaufman 2010 402 pages
4.09
48k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Finance
Positioning Summary
Positioning
The Battle for Your Mind
by Al Ries 1980 226 pages
4.04
18k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Entrepreneurship
Work Rules! Summary
Work Rules!
Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead
by Laszlo Bock 2015 417 pages
4.13
16k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Drive Summary
Drive
The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
by Daniel H. Pink 2009 272 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
Scaling Up Summary
Scaling Up
How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't
by Verne Harnish 2014 272 pages
4.16
6k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
No Rules Rules Summary
No Rules Rules
Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
by Reed Hastings 2020 464 pages
4.27
33k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Leaders Eat Last Summary
Leaders Eat Last
Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
by Simon Sinek 2014 350 pages
4.08
65k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Marketing Management Summary
Marketing Management
by Philip Kotler 1967 729 pages
4.06
6k+ ratings
Business
Management
Textbooks
Traction Summary
Traction
A Startup Guide to Getting Customers
by Gabriel Weinberg 2014 288 pages
4.11
9k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
Radical Candor Summary
Radical Candor
Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
by Kim Malone Scott 2017 404 pages
4.05
58k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing Summary
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing
A Guide to Growing More Profitably
by Thomas T. Nagle 1986 352 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Business
Economics
Buisness
Sensemaking in Organizations Summary
Sensemaking in Organizations
by Karl E. Weick 1995 248 pages
4.07
138 ratings
Business
Sociology
Leadership
The Startup Owner's Manual Summary
The Startup Owner's Manual
The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company
by Steve Blank 2012 608 pages
4.11
12k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
Organizational Culture and Leadership Summary
Organizational Culture and Leadership
by Edgar H. Schein 1985 437 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Give and Take Summary
Give and Take
Why Helping Others Drives Our Success
by Adam M. Grant 2013 321 pages
4.07
40k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Culture Map Summary
The Culture Map
Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
by Erin Meyer 2014 277 pages
4.33
30k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Leadership
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