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Business Books
25 items
By
Marshall
The knowledge you need to start or grow your business! Everything from mindset to accounting.
Sections
8
Foundations of Business & Strategy
Entrepreneurship & Startups
Marketing & Sales
Leadership & Management
Productivity & Mindset
Finance & Money Management
Foundations of Business & Strategy
A practical guide to building businesses quickly and efficiently
The Lean Startup: How Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation
Explores what makes companies outperform others and how to create long-term success
Good To Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap
Shows how defining your “why” can inspire teams and customers alike
Start With Why - Simon Sinek
Entrepreneurship & Startups
Encourages bold innovation and thinking differently when building a startup
Zero to One - Peter Thiel
Real stories of people who built businesses on a small budget and simple ideas
The $100 Startup - Chris Guillebeau
A raw look at the challenges of being a founder, from layoffs to leadership struggles
The Hard Thing About Hard Things - Ben Horowitz
Marketing & Sales
Breaks down the psychology of persuasion and why people say “yes”
Influence - Dr. Robert Cialdini
Helps you clarify your messaging so customers actually listen and engage
Building a StoryBrand - Donald Miller
A no-BS guide to direct-response marketing and getting customers fast
Sell Like Crazy - Sabri Suby
Leadership & Management
Reveals how the best leaders build trust and create strong, supportive teams
Leaders Eat Last - Simon Sinek
Teaches you how to be a boss without being a jerk
Radical Candor - Kim Scott
Explores what truly motivates people
Drive - Daniel Pink
A real classic. Useful for everyone in most areas of life.
How to Win Friends & Influence People - Dale Carnegie
Productivity & Mindset
Tiny changes that build up to huge improvements
Atomic Habits - James Clear
Learn how to tune out the noise and actually get meaningful work done
Deep Work - Cal Newport
How to escape the 9–5 grind and design a life of freedom
The 4-Hour Workweek - Tim Ferris
Finance & Money Management
Flip the usual accounting mindset and ensure you’re actually making money
Profit First - Mike Michalowicz
A personal finance classic about mindset, investing, and escaping the rat race. Ther first couple chapters are great, after that is up to you.
Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki
A fresh take on how emotion and behavior impact financial decisions more than math
The Psychology of Money - Morgan Housel
Tech & Innovation
How successful products create habit-forming experiences. Great for app or product developers.
Hooked - Nir Eyal
Why big companies fail to innovate and how you can avoid their mistakes
The Innovator's Dilemma - Clayton Christensen
A high-growth playbook for tech startups looking to dominate their markets fast
Blitzscaling – Reid Hoffman
Biographies & Business Stories
Nike’s wild and gritty origin story
Shoe Dog - Phil Knight
A look into the mind of one of today’s most ambitious and polarizing entrepreneurs. Hasn't aged very well but still worth a read.
Elon Musk - Walter Isaacson
A deep dive into the genius, flaws, and legacy of Apple’s iconic co-founder
Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson