

Business Books
From entrepreneurship and leadership, to various aspects of a business, each of these books support a journey of building and growth
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Entrepreneurship
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How to Grow Your Small Business by Donald Miller
"The primary job of the leader and the leadership team is to clearly define a destination and then reverse engineer a plan to get there."
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The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman
“Improve by 1% a day, and in just 70 days, you’re twice as good.”
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The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber
“If your business depends on you, you don’t own a business—you have a job. And it’s the worst job in the world because you’re working for a lunatic!”
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Working Backwards by Bill Carr, Colin Bryar
“The best way to fail at inventing something is by making it somebody’s part-time job.”
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Million Dollar Weekend by Noah Kagan, Tahl Raz
“Most people: Overthink first, act later. Every successful entrepreneur: Act first, figure it out later.”
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The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
"Too much, too many, and too often of what you want becomes what you don’t want."
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The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
“Disruptive technology should be framed as a marketing challenge, not a technological one.”
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The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
“We must learn what customers really want, not what they say they want or what we think they should want.”
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Zero to One by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
“Competition can make people hallucinate opportunities where none exist.”
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The Art of the Start 2.0 by Guy Kawasaki
“Good enough is good enough. There is time for refinement later. It’s not how great you start—it’s how great you end up.”
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The Diary of a CEO by Steven Bartlett
“The most convincing sign that someone will achieve new results in the future is new behaviour in the present.”
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
“Note to self: It’s a good idea to ask, “What am I not doing?”
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The Long Tail by Chris Anderson
“In a world of infinite choice, context—not content—is king.”
Leadership
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The Road Less Stupid by Keith J. Cunningham
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How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
"The rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage."
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Start with Why by Simon Sinek
“People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it."
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick M. Lencioni
“Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team.”
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Dare to Lead by Brené Brown
"Vulnerability is not weakness; it's our greatest measure of courage."
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The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier
“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.”
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The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker
“Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.”
Marketing
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Building a StoryBrand 2.0 by Donald Miller
"Never assume people understand how your brand can change their lives. Tell them."
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Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller, Dr. J.J. Peterson
“Customers are not interested in your story. They are, rather, interested in being invited into a story that has them surviving and winning in the end.”
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This Is Marketing by Seth Godin
"You definitely, certainly, and surely don’t have enough time and money to build a brand for everyone. You can’t. Don’t try. Be specific. Be very specific.”
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$100M Leads by Alex Hormozi
“Masters never don’t do the basics.”
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The 1-Page Marketing Plan by Allan Dib
"If you confuse them, you lose them"
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Contagious by Jonah Berger
“Virality isn’t born, it’s made.”
Negotiation
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Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher, William L. Ury, Bruce Patton
“If you want someone to listen and understand your reasoning, give your interests and reasoning first and your conclusions or proposals later.”
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