Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters — business, entrepreneurship, startups, technology, innovation, investment, strategy, philosophy

Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success by Tom Eisenmann — business, entrepreneurship, startups, failure, investment, risk management

What The Heck Is EOS? by Gino Wickman, Tom Bouwer — business, management, entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, execution, systems, teams

What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence by Stephen A. Schwarzman — business, finance, leadership, entrepreneurship, investment, philanthropy, success, memoir

VC Fundamentals by Ben Gilbert, David Rosenthal — venture capital, business, investing, startups, entrepreneurship

Traction: Get a Grip On Your Business by Gino Wickman — business, management, entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, execution, growth, systems

The Unicorn's Shadow: Combating the Dangerous Myths That Hold Back Startups, Founders, and Investors by Ethan Mollick • 2020 — entrepreneurship, startups, data-driven, innovation, venture-capital

The Rise and Fall of Wang Laboratories: An American Tragedy by The Artificial Intelligence Channel — technology, business, computing, entrepreneurship, history

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 — business, entrepreneurship, startups, customer_development, product_development, marketing

The Lean Startup by Eric Ries — business, entrepreneurship, startups, innovation, agile, lean startup

The Innovator's DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators by Jeff Dyer, Hal Gregersen, Clayton M. Christensen — innovation, business, creativity, entrepreneurship, leadership

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz — business, entrepreneurship, leadership, management, startups, technology, culture

The Four Steps to the Epiphany by Steve Blank — business, entrepreneurship, startups, product development, marketing, sales

The Essential Drucker by Peter F. Drucker — management, business, leadership, effectiveness, knowledge workers, entrepreneurship, innovation, strategy

The Art of Doing: A Guide to Getting Motivated, Getting Unstuck and Getting It Done by Jesse Lipscombe • 2025 — self-help, motivation, productivity, entrepreneurship, autobiography

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Naval Ravikant, Eric Jorgenson — wealth, happiness, philosophy, entrepreneurship, self-help, meditation, business, investing, personal-development

Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup by Rob Walling • 2010 — business, technology, entrepreneurship, software, development, marketing, startups

Play Nice But Win by Michael Dell — business, entrepreneurship, technology, leadership, memoir, dell, corporate

Oversubscribed: How to Get People Lining Up to Do Business with You by Daniel Priestley — business, marketing, sales, entrepreneurship, customer experience, growth, strategy

Open: How Compaq Ended IBM's PC Domination and Helped Invent Modern Computing by Rod Canion — technology, business, computing, strategy, innovation, compatibility, entrepreneurship, competition

Masters of Scale by Reid Hoffman, June Cohen, Deron Triff — entrepreneurship, scaling, startups, business, leadership

Interviews with the Masters by Robert Greene — mastery, interviews, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, psychology, creativity, leadership, learning, innovation

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles by Peter F. Drucker • 1985 — management, innovation, entrepreneurship, strategy, economics

How to Build a Billion Dollar App by George Berkowski • 2014 — startups, entrepreneurship, mobile technology, product management, venture capital

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Entrepreneurship and Startups by William A. Sahlman, Steve Blank, Norman Winarsky, Marc Andreessen, Diane Mulcahy, Hamdi Ulukaya, Andrei Hagiu, Simon Rothman, Reid Hoffman, Richard S. Ruback, Royce Yudkoff, Noam Wasserman — business, entrepreneurship, startups, venture capital, business planning, leadership, innovation

Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs by Karen Berman, Joe Knight, John Case — business, finance, entrepreneurship, accounting, management

Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution: A Handbook for Entrepreneurs by Uri Levine — business, entrepreneurship, startups, product, development, marketing, investment

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making by Tony Fadell — business, leadership, product development, design, innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, culture, startups