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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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The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Oxford Landmark Science) cover

101. The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Oxford Landmark Science)

by Penguin Penguin India
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Start with NO...The Negotiating Tools that the Pros Don't Want You to Know cover

102. Start with NO...The Negotiating Tools that the Pros Don't Want You to Know

by Jim Camp
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Space Shuttle, The History of Developing the National Space Transportation System cover

103. Space Shuttle, The History of Developing the National Space Transportation System

by Dennis R. Jenkins
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SVG Text Layout cover

104. SVG Text Layout

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Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future cover

105. Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future

by John Willis
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The law and the profits cover

106. The law and the profits

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TinyML cover

107. TinyML

by Pete Warden, Daniel Situnayake
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications, 2nd Edition cover

108. Designing Data-Intensive Applications, 2nd Edition

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How You Make the Sale cover

109. How You Make the Sale

by Frank McNair
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Allen Carr's Quit Drinking Without Willpower: Be a happy nondrinker (Allen Carr's Easyway, 2) cover

110. Allen Carr's Quit Drinking Without Willpower: Be a happy nondrinker (Allen Carr's Easyway, 2)

by Allen Carr
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The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web cover

111. The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web

by Dave Shea, Molly E. Holzschlag
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Education Automation: Freeing the scholar to return to his studies cover

112. Education Automation: Freeing the scholar to return to his studies

by Richard Buckminster Fuller
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Video Kids: Making Sense of Nintendo cover

113. Video Kids: Making Sense of Nintendo

by Eugene F. Provenzo
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The Renderman Companion: A Programmer's Guide to Realistic Computer Graphics cover

114. The Renderman Companion: A Programmer's Guide to Realistic Computer Graphics

by Steve Upstill
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Cows Are Freaky When They Look at You: An Oral History of the Kaw Valley Hemp Pickers cover

115. Cows Are Freaky When They Look at You: An Oral History of the Kaw Valley Hemp Pickers

by David Ohle, Roger Martin, Susan Brosseau
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A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System cover

116. A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System

by T. R. Reid
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Escaping the Build Trap cover

117. Escaping the Build Trap

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Programming Scala, 2nd Edition cover

118. Programming Scala, 2nd Edition

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Joel on Software: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and Managers, and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity cover

119. Joel on Software: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and Managers, and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity

by Avram Joel Spolsky
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Sleeping on a Volcano: The Worldwide Demographic Decline and the Economic and Geopolitical Implications cover

120. Sleeping on a Volcano: The Worldwide Demographic Decline and the Economic and Geopolitical Implications

by Joshua Konstantinos
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