Book Shelf

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

by Tony Fadell

Invention: A Life of Learning Through Failure

by James Dyson

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

by Carol S. Dweck

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

by Al Ries

Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers

by Geoffrey A. Moore

Play Nice But Win: A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader

by Michael Dell

The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley

by Jimmy Soni

Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.

by Ron Chernow

Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

by Jeff Bezos

The Creative Act: A Way of Being

by Rick Rubin

Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony

by Akio Morita

Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire

by James Wallace

Amp It Up: Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity

by Frank Slootman

7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy

by Hamilton Wright Helmer

Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings: The rise and fall of Sierra On-Line

by Ken Williams

Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success

by Brad Stulberg

The Psychology of Money

by Morgan Housel

Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

by Ray Kroc

The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

by Julie Zhuo

The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

by Darren Hardy

Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story

by Arnold Schwarzenegger

The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

by W. Timothy Gallwey

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

by Dan Ariely

Facebook: The Inside Story

bySteven Levy

In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

bySteven Levy

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

byJames Clear

Man's Search for Meaning

byViktor E. Frankl

What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture

byBen Horowitz

The Unicorn Project

byGene Kim

The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution

byGregory Zuckerman

Competing Against Luck

byClayton M. Christensen

Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

byDavid Goggins

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics

byRichard H. Thaler

Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don't Matter

byScott Adams

Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us

byDan Lyons

Steve Jobs

byWalter Isaacson

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

byDuncan Clark

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

byPeter Thiel

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE

byPhil Knight

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road

byNick Bilton

Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason

byAlfie Kohn

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

byHans Rosling

Never Split the Difference

byChris Voss

The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you

byRob Fitzpatrick

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

byMike Isaac

That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

byMarc Randolph

The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

byRobert Iger

How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars: The Snapchat Story

byBilly Gallagher

How Google Works

byEric Schmidt

Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More

byMorten T. Hansen

Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley

byAntonio García Martínez

Idea Man

byPaul Allen

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

byAshlee Vance

AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

byKai-Fu Lee

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

byJames C. Collins

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

byCal Newport

The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence

byJosh Waitzkin

Venture Deals

byBrad Feld

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

byNir Eyal

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

byJohn Carreyrou

Growth Hacker Marketing: A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing, and Advertising

byRyan Holiday

Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers

byGabriel Weinberg

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

byBrad Stone

Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-And Revolutionized an Industry

byMarc Benioff

Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal

byNick Bilton

Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

byEd Catmull

I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59

byDouglas Edwards

Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

byAnnie Duke

Lost and Founder: The Mostly Awful, Sometimes Awesome Truth about Building a Tech Startup

byRand Fishkin

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

byBen Horowitz