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Superforecasting: Summary and Review

by Philip Tetlock , Dan Gardner

Entrepreneurship

Vaporized: Solid Strategies for Success in a Dematerialized World

by Robert Tercek

Theory of Economic Development

by Joseph A. Schumpeter

Entrepreneurship

The Next America: Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown

Entrepreneurship

The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More

by Chris Anderson

Entrepreneurship

The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

Entrepreneurship

The Industries of the Future

Entrepreneurship

The E-myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It

by Michael E. Gerber

Entrepreneurship

Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It…and Why the Rest Don’t

by Verne Harnish

Entrepreneurship

Rocket: Eight Lessons to Secure Infinite Growth

by Michael J. Silverstein , Dylan Bolden, Rune Jacobsen, Rohan Sajdeh

Entrepreneurship

Creative Destruction: Why Companies That Are Built to Last Underperform the Market–And How to Successfully Transform Them

by Richard Foster , Sarah Kaplan

Ahead of the Curve: A Commonsense Guide to Forecasting Business and Market Cycles

by Joseph H. Ellis

Entrepreneurship

The Age of the Platform: Summary and Review

Entrepreneurship

Platform Scale: How an emerging business model helps startups build large empires with minimum investment

by Sangeet Paul Choudary

Entrepreneurship

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy―and How to Make Them Work for You

Entrepreneurship

Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable

Entrepreneurship

Play Bigger: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets

Entrepreneurship

No Ordinary Disruption: the Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

by Richard Dobbs, James Manyika, and Jonathan Woetzel

Entrepreneurship

Difference: the One-page Method for Reimagining Your Business and Reinventing Your Marketing

by Bernadette Jiwa

Entrepreneurship

Good Strategy Bad Strategy: the Difference and Why It Matters

by Richard P. Rumelt

Entrepreneurship

Cool: How the Brain’s Hidden Quest for Cool Drives Our Economy and Shapes Our World

by Steven Quartz

Entrepreneurship

Contagious: Why Things Catch on

by Jonah Berger

Entrepreneurship

Platform Economics: Essays on Multi-Sided Businesses

by David S. Evans

Entrepreneurship

Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms

by David S. Evans , Richard Schmalensee

Entrepreneurship

Work Rules!: Insights From Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

What to Do When You’re New: How to Be Comfortable, Confident, and Successful in New Situations

by Keith Rollag

Entrepreneurship

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful

by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith

Entrepreneurship

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind

The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night at a Time

by Arianna Huffington

Entrepreneurship

The Rebel Rules: Daring to Be Yourself in Business

Entrepreneurship

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

by Charles Duhigg

Entrepreneurship

The Obstacle Is the Way: the Timeless Art of Turning Trials Into Triumph

by Ryan Holiday

Entrepreneurship

The Innovator’s Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity

by George Couros

Entrepreneurship

The Innovator’s DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators

by Jeffrey Dyer ,Hal Gregersen ,Clayton M. Christensen

Entrepreneurship

Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success & Happiness

Entrepreneurship

Rejection Proof: How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection

Entrepreneurship

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company

by Andrew S. Grove

Invisible Influence: the Hidden Forces That Shape Behavior

by Jonah Berger

Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles

by Peter F. Drucker

Entrepreneurship

Influence: the Psychology of Persuasion

by Robert B. Cialdini, Ph.D.

Entrepreneurship

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

by Angela Duckworth

Entrepreneurship

Crazy Is a Compliment: The Power of Zigging When Everyone Else Zags

by Linda Rottenberg

Case Interview Secrets: a Former Mckinsey Interviewer Reveals How to Get Multiple Job Offers in Consulting

by Victor Cheng

Entrepreneurship

What Great Brands Do: the Seven Brand-building Principles That Separate the Best From the Rest

by Denise Lee Yohn

Entrepreneurship

Ultimate Guide to Local Business Marketing

by Perry Marshall , Talor Zamir

Entrepreneurship

The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways to Use Social Media to Drive Social Change

by Jennifer Aaker ,Andy Smith

Entrepreneurship

Pop!: Create the Perfect Pitch, Title, and Tagline for Anything

Yes, and: How Improvisation Reverses “no, but” Thinking and Improves Creativity and Collaboration–lessons From the Second City

by Tom Yorton , Kelly Leonard

Write Your Business Plan: Get Your Plan in Place and Your Business Off the Ground

Entrepreneurship

Working Together: Why Great Partnerships Succeed

by Michael D. Eisner

Entrepreneurship

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

by Sebastian Junger

Entrepreneurship

Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business

by Gino Wickman

Entrepreneurship

The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn’t

by Robert I. Sutton

Entrepreneurship

The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering

by Frederick P. Brooks

Entrepreneurship

The Manager’s Path: a Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

by Camille Fournier

Entrepreneurship

Remote: Office Not Required

by Jason Fried ,David Heinemeier Hansson

Entrepreneurship

First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently

by Marcus Buckingham

Fair Pay, Fair Play: Aligning Executive Performance and Pay

by Robin A Ferracone

Entrepreneurship

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

Entrepreneurship

You Only Have to Be Right Once: the Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech Billionaires

by Randall Lane

Entrepreneurship

Without Their Permission: the Story of Reddit and a Blueprint for How to Change the World

by Alexis Ohanian

Entrepreneurship

Who Built That: Awe-inspiring Stories of American Tinkerpreneurs

by Michelle Malkin

Entrepreneurship

The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World

Entrepreneurship

The Self-made Billionaire Effect: How Extreme Producers Create Massive Value

by John Sviokla ,Mitch Cohen

Entrepreneurship

The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success

by William N. Thorndike

The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined

The Master Switch: the Rise and Fall of Information Empires

Entrepreneurship

The Facebook Effect: the Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World

by David Kirkpatrick

Entrepreneurship

Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea Into a Global Business

by Mikkel Svane

Entrepreneurship

Startup Rising: the Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East

by Christopher M. Schroeder

Entrepreneurship

Startup Growth Engines: Case Studies of How Today’s Most Successful Startups Unlock Extraordinary Growth

by Sean Ellis ,Morgan Brown

Success Stories

Start-up Nation: the Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle

Entrepreneurship

Sam Walton: Made in America

Entrepreneurship

Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

by Howard Schultz ,Dori Jones Yang

Entrepreneurship

Moore’s Law: the Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley’s Quiet Revolutionary

by Arnold Thackray

Entrepreneurship

Insanely Simple: the Obsession That Drives Apple’s Success

Entrepreneurship

Innovating Women: the Changing Face of Technology

by Vivek Wadhwa ,Farai Chideya

Entrepreneurship

How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It

Entrepreneurship

Gutenberg the Geek

Entrepreneurship

Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution

by Fred Vogelstein

Entrepreneurship

Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-up Bubble

Entrepreneurship

Clay Water Brick: Finding Inspiration From Entrepreneurs Who Do the Most With the Least

by Jessica Jackley

Entrepreneurship

Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley

by Antonio García Martínez

Entrepreneurship

Big Weed: an Entrepreneur’s High-stakes Adventures in the Budding Legal Marijuana Business

by Christian Hageseth

Entrepreneurship

Behind the Cloud: the Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went From Idea to Billion-dollar Company-and Revolutionized an Industry

by Marc Benioff ,Carlye Adler

Entrepreneurship

Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

by Derek Sivers

Winning Through Innovation: a Practical Guide to Leading Organizational Change and Renewal

by Michael L. Tushman

Entrepreneurship

The Ten Faces of Innovation: Ideo’s Strategies for Beating the Devil’s Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization

Entrepreneurship

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

The Invisible Advantage: How to Create a Culture of Innovation

by Soren Kaplan

Entrepreneurship

The Innovator’s Way: Essential Practices for Successful Innovation

by Peter Denning

The Innovator’s Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth

by Clayton M. Christensen

Fire: How Fast, Inexpensive, Restrained, and Elegant Methods Ignite Innovation

Diffusion of Innovations

by Dr. Everett M. Rogers

Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation

Entrepreneurship

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

Entrepreneurship

Will It Fly?: How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You Don’t Waste Your Time and Money

Entrepreneurship

Where Good Ideas Come From: the Natural History of Innovation

by Steven Johnson

Entrepreneurship

Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want

by Alex Osterwalder

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

Entrepreneurship

The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation

by Frans Johansson

Entrepreneurship

The Innovation Blind Spot: Why We Back the Wrong Ideas―and What to Do About It

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

by Chip Heath ,Dan Heath

Entrepreneurship

Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge From Small Discoveries

Entrepreneurship

Better and Faster: the Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas

by Jeremy Gutsche

Entrepreneurship

Ask: The Counterintuitive Online Formula to Discover Exactly What Your Customers Want to Buy, Create a Mass of Raving Fans and Take Any Business to the Next Level

by Ryan Levesque

Entrepreneurship

21 Days to a Big Idea!: Creating Breakthrough Business Concepts

by Bryan W. Mattimore

Entrepreneurship

Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking

Entrepreneurship

The Smarter Screen: Surprising Ways to Influence and Improve Online Behavior

by Shlomo Benartzi , Jonah Lehrer

Entrepreneurship

The Phenomenal Product Manager: the Product Manager’s Guide to Success, Job Satisfaction and Career Acceleration

by Brian Lawley

The Other Side of Innovation: Solving the Execution Challenge

by Vijay Govindarajan

Entrepreneurship

The Innovator’s Hypothesis: How Cheap Experiments Are Worth More Than Good Ideas

by Michael Schrage

Entrepreneurship

Nail It then Scale It: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Creating and Managing Breakthrough Innovation

by Nathan R Furr ,Paul Ahlstrom

Entrepreneurship

Lean Ux: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience

by Jeff Gothelf ,Josh Seiden

Entrepreneurship

Inspired: How to Create Products Customers Love

Entrepreneurship

Idea to Execution: How to Optimize, Automate, and Outsource Everything in Your Business

by Ari Meisel, Nick Sonnenberg

Entrepreneurship

Getting Real: the Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Web Application

by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

Entrepreneurship

Don’t Make Me Think, Revisited: a Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

A / B Testing: the Most Powerful Way to Turn Clicks Into Customers

Entrepreneurship

Zero to One: Summary and Review

Entrepreneurship

The Startup Owner’s Manual: Summary and Review

by Steve Blank ,Bob Dorf

Entrepreneurship

Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption

by Geoffrey Moore

Entrepreneurship

Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice From the Best in the World

Entrepreneurship

Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth

by Gabriel Weinberg ,Justin Mares

Entrepreneurship

The Three Rules: How Exceptional Companies Think

by Michael E. Raynor ,Mumtaz Ahmed

Entrepreneurship

The Startup Playbook: Secrets of the Fastest-growing Startups From Their Founding Entrepreneurs

by David S. Kidder

Entrepreneurship

The Purpose Is Profit: the Truth About Starting and Building Your Own Business

by Ed ”Skip” McLaughlin,Wyn Lydecker,Paul McLaughlin

Entrepreneurship

The Membership Economy: Find Your Super Users, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue

by Robbie Kellman Baxter

Entrepreneurship

The Lean Startup: Summary and Review

Entrepreneurship

The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth: Entrepreneurship for Weirdos, Misfits, and World Dominators

by Chris Brogan

Entrepreneurship

The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Startups That Win

Entrepreneurship

The Founder’s Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup

by Noam Wasserman

Entrepreneurship

The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster: Why Now Is the Time to #join the Ride

by Darren Hardy

Entrepreneurship

The Economy of You: Discover Your Inner Entrepreneur and Recession-proof Your Life

by Kimberly Palmer

Entrepreneurship

The Creator’s Code the Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs

by Amy Wilkinson

Entrepreneurship

Smart People Should Build Things: How to Restore Our Culture of Achievement, Build a Path for Entrepreneurs, and Create New Jobs in America

Entrepreneurship

Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits!: 4 Keys to Unlock Your Business Potential

by Greg Crabtree

Entrepreneurship

One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams Into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work

Entrepreneurship

Moms Mean Business: a Guide to Creating a Successful Company and Happy Life as a Mom Entrepreneur

by Erin Baebler

Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster

by Alistair Croll

Entrepreneurship

Finish Big: How Great Entrepreneurs Exit Their Companies on Top

by Bo Burlingham

Entrepreneurship

Escape From Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurship

Entreleadership: 20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom From the Trenches

Entrepreneurship

Do More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup

by Brad Feld, David Cohen

Entrepreneurship

Disciplined Entrepreneurship: Summary and Review

Entrepreneurship

Delivering Happiness: a Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

Entrepreneurship

Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers

by Geoffrey A. Moore

Entrepreneurship

Cooking Up a Business: Lessons From Food Lovers Who Turned Their Passion Into a Career — and How You Can, Too

by Rachel Hofstetter

Entrepreneurship

Content Inc: How Entrepreneurs Use Content to Build Massive Audiences and Create Radically Successful Businesses

Entrepreneurship

Business Model Generation: Summary and Review

Entrepreneurship

Building Your Business the Right-Brain Way: Sustainable Success for the Creative Entrepreneur

by Jennifer Lee

Winning with Data: Transform Your Culture, Empower Your People, and Shape the Future

by Tomasz Tunguz,Frank Bien

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail – but Some Don’t

What Every Angel Investor Wants You to Know: an Insider Reveals How to Get Smart Funding for Your Billion Dollar Idea

by Brian S. Cohen ,John Kador

Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

The Entrepreneurial Bible to Venture Capital: Inside Secrets From the Leaders in the Startup Game

by Andrew Romans

Startup Wealth: How the Best Angel Investors Make Money in Startups

Pitch Anything: an Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal

Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less