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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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Making Software cover

61. Making Software

by Andrew Oram, Greg Wilson
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Lisp in Small Pieces cover

62. Lisp in Small Pieces

by Christian Queinnec
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation cover

63. Introduction to the Theory of Computation

by Michael Sipser
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions cover

64. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

by Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths
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Quantum Computing Since Democritus cover

65. Quantum Computing Since Democritus

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

66. 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

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

by Burton G Malkiel
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Design Rules, Vol. 1: The Power of Modularity cover

68. 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

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

by Viktor Emil Frankl
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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History cover

70. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

by S. C. Gwynne
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Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight cover

71. Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight

by John W. Foreman
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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition cover

72. The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

by Thomas E. Pearsall
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Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week cover

73. Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week

by John Little, Doug McGuff
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Who Is Fourier?: A Mathematical Adventure cover

74. Who Is Fourier?: A Mathematical Adventure

by Transnational College of Lex
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty cover

75. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

by Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
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The Princeton Companion to Mathematics cover

76. The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

by Timothy Gowers, June Barrow-Green, Imre Leader
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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition cover

77. Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition

by Betty Edwards
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Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update cover

78. Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update

by Donella H. Meadows, Jørgen Randers, Dennis L. Meadows
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition cover

79. The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition

by Richard Rhodes
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On Intelligence cover

80. On Intelligence

by Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee
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