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Top Business Books Recommended by Founders

The Top Entrepreneurs podcast has interviewed 900+ founders. Each CEO shares their favorite book. This list highlights the most popular.
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Good to Great: A Study of Management Strategies of Companies with Lasting Growth cover

61. Good to Great: A Study of Management Strategies of Companies with Lasting Growth

by Jim Collins
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No bullshit guide to math and physics cover

62. No bullshit guide to math and physics

by Ivan Savov
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The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses cover

63. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

by Eric Ries
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The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain cover

64. The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain

by John E. Sarno
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The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires cover

65. The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

by Tim Wu
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Quantum Computing Since Democritus cover

66. Quantum Computing Since Democritus

by Scott Aaronson
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Class: A Guide Through the American Status System cover

67. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

by Paul Fussell
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A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing cover

68. A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing

by Burton G Malkiel
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Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists cover

69. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists

by Edward Scheinerman
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Developing Your Own 32-Bit Operating System/Book and Cd-Rom cover

70. Developing Your Own 32-Bit Operating System/Book and Cd-Rom

by Richard A. Burgess
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Making Software cover

71. Making Software

by Andrew Oram, Greg Wilson
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Lisp in Small Pieces cover

72. Lisp in Small Pieces

by Christian Queinnec
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation cover

73. Introduction to the Theory of Computation

by Michael Sipser
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On Intelligence cover

74. On Intelligence

by Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee
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The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer cover

75. The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer

by Charles J. Murray
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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity cover

76. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity

by Cooper, Alan
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think cover

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

by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund
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Finite and Infinite Games cover

78. Finite and Infinite Games

by James Carse
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Design Rules, Vol. 1: The Power of Modularity cover

79. Design Rules, Vol. 1: The Power of Modularity

by Carliss Young Baldwin, Kim B. Clark
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Man's Search for Meaning (OLD EDITION/OUT OF PRINT) cover

80. Man's Search for Meaning (OLD EDITION/OUT OF PRINT)

by Viktor Emil Frankl
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