5 Top buisness books like That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea by Marc Randolph

Cover of That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea by Marc Randolph

That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

By: Marc Randolph

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went fr…

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Cover of Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight

1. Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

By: Phil Knight

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In this candid and riveting memoir, for the first time ever, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight share… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"We must all be professors of the jungle."

-Phil Knight, Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

"maybe the cure for any burnout is to work harder."

-Phil Knight, Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

"He was easy to talk to, and easy not to talk to—equally important qualities in a friend."

-Phil Knight, Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

"Beating the competition is relatively easy. Beating yourself is a never-ending commitment."

-Phil Knight, Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Cover of To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History by Lawrence Levy

2. To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

By: Lawrence Levy

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The never-before-told story of Pixar's improbable success? "Hi, Lawrence?" the caller asked. "This … read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's by Robert Anderson, Ray Kroc

3. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

By: Robert Anderson , Ray Kroc

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have actually changed the way we live, but Ray Kroc is one of them. … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business

4. Sam Walton: Made In America

By: Sam Walton , John Huey

3.82

Format: 295 pages,

Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, w… read more

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5. The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

By: Brad Stone

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

The definitive story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its d… read more

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6. The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

By: Leigh Gallagher

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

This is the remarkable behind-the-scenes story of the creation and growth of Airbnb, the online lod… read more

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

By: Brad Stone

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ten years ago, the idea of getting into a stranger's car, or walking into a stranger's home, would … read more

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8. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

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9. Power And Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence

By: Ajay Agrawal

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Disruption resulting from the proliferation of AI is coming. The authors of the bestselling Predict… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
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10. The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

By: Robert Iger

4.41

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A grand vision defined: The CEO of The Walt Disney Company shares the ideas and values he has used … read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"If you don't innovate, You die"

-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

"The path to innovation begins with curiosity"

-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

"If something doesn't feel right to you, then it's probably not right for you"

-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

"If you're in the business of making something, be in the business of making something great"

-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

Cover of Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon by Colin Bryar

11. Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon

By: Colin Bryar

4.22

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Working Backwards is an insider's breakdown of Amazon's approach to culture, leadership, and best p… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • technology
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • buisness
  • business
  • leadership
"I can say confidently that the extra time we spent slowing down to uncover the necessary truths was ultimately a faster path to a large and successful business."

-Colin Bryar, Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon

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12. Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire

By: Brad Stone

4.09

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Almost ten years ago, Bloomberg journalist Brad Stone captured the rise of Amazon in his bestseller… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • technology
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley by Jimmy Soni

13. The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley

By: Jimmy Soni

4.23

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE NEW YORKER National Bestseller * New York Times Editors’ Choice * … read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • technology
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber by Mike Isaac

14. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

By: Mike Isaac

4.14

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller A New York Times technology correspondent presen… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of Shoemaker: The Untold Story of the British Family Firm that Became a Global Brand by Joe Foster

15. Shoemaker: The Untold Story of the British Family Firm that Became a Global Brand

By: Joe Foster

4.09

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

The remarkable story of how Joe Foster developed Reebok into one of the world's most famous sports … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
Cover of No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention by Reed Hastings

16. No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention

By: Reed Hastings

4.28

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Shortlisted for the 2020 Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Netflix cofounder… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • technology
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • buisness
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea by Marc Randolph

17. That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

By: Marc Randolph

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went fr… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • technology
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • buisness
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell by Eric Schmidt

18. Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell

By: Eric Schmidt

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The team behind How Google Works returns with management lessons from legendary coach and business … read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • buisness
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork by Reeves  Wiedeman

19. Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork

By: Reeves Wiedeman

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The inside story of WeWork and its CEO, Adam Neumann, which tells the remarkable saga of one of the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram by Sarah Frier

20. No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram

By: Sarah Frier

4.11

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning reporter Sarah Frier reveals an inside, never-before-told, behind-the-scenes look at … read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • buisness
  • business
  • technology
"Mosseri’s answer to the important question was perfect by Facebook standards: “Technology isn’t good or bad—it just is,"

-Sarah Frier, No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram

Cover of Facebook: The Inside Story by Steven Levy

21. Facebook: The Inside Story

By: Steven Levy

4.07

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

He has had unprecedented access to Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg for three years. And now ren… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biography
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12 Top entrepreneurship books like That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea by Marc Randolph

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Phil Knight

4.47

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Robert Anderson , Ray Kroc

4.10

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Colin Bryar

4.22

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Brad Stone

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Phil Knight

4.47

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The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

David A. Price

3.95

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To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy

3.32

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