19 best-selling audiobook books like Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success by Tom Eisenmann

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Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success

By: Tom Eisenmann

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

If you want your startup to succeed, you need to understand why startups fail. “Whether you’re a f…

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1. The Wisdom Of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return

By: Mihir Desai

4.01

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

"A fascinating new perspective on modern finance," --Oliver Hart, 2016 Nobel Laureate in Economics"… read more

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  • nonfiction
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  • audiobook
"Finance's starting point in valuation is that previous accomplishments and what you have today bear little relationship to real value. Finance is completely and ruthlessly forward-looking. The only s…"

-Mihir Desai, The Wisdom Of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return

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2. The Lessons of History

By: Will Durant , Ariel Durant

4.07

Format: 119 pages, Hardcover

In this illuminating and thoughtful book, Will and Ariel Durant have succeeded in distilling for th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We must operate with partial knowledge, and be provisionally content with probabilities."

-Will Durant, The Lessons of History

"The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding."

-Will Durant, The Lessons of History

"Democracy is the most difficult of all forms of government, since it requires the widest spread of intelligence, and we forgot to make ourselves intelligent when we made ourselves sovereign."

-Will Durant, The Lessons of History

"We conclude that the concentration of wealth is natural and inevitable, and is periodically alleviated by violent or peaceable partial redistribution. In this view all economic history is the slow he…"

-Will Durant, The Lessons of History

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3. How To Get Rich

By: Felix Dennis

4.17

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

'Making money is a knack, a knack that can be acquired. And if someone like me can become rich, the… read more

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  • entrepreneurship
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"There is absolutely nothing more likely to dampen the prospects of becoming rich than a nice, fat, regular salary check."

-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich

"Talent is indispensable, although it is 'always' replaceable. Just remember the simple rules concerning talent: Identify It, Hire It, Nurture It, Reward It, Protect It. And when the time comes, Fire …"

-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich

"When you come across real talent, it is sometimes worth allowing them to create the structure in which they choose to labor. In nine cases out of ten, by inviting them to take responsibility and cont…"

-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich

"Sometimes, to ensure that a talented individual will work for you, or will stay working with you, you need to be flexible. Money is not always the great motivator here. Talented people want a good sa…"

-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich

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4. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

By: Philip E. Tetlock , Dan Gardner

3.95

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller An EconomistBest Book of 2015 "The most important book on decision maki… read more

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  • economics
  • nonfiction
  • business

5. The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

By: Ben Horowitz

3.61

Format: 8 pages, Hardcover

A lot of people talk about how great it is to start a business, but only Ben Horowitz is brutally h… read more

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6. Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers

By: Geoffrey A. Moore , None

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Here is the bestselling guide that created a new game plan for marketing in high-tech industries. C… read more

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7. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

By: Charles T. Munger , None

4.42

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

EXPANDED THIRD EDITION includes Charlie's 2007 USC Law School Commencement address. Edited by Peter… read more

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"What are the secret of success? -one word answer :"rational"

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

"The best armour of old age is a well spent life preceding it."

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

"The best armour of old age is a well spent life perfecting it."

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

"How to find a good spouse? -the best single way is to deserve a good spouse."

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

8. Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business

By: None

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

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9. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

By: Robert A. Caro

3.25

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

One of the most acclaimed books of our time, winner of both the Pulitzer and the Francis Parkman pr… read more

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10. Art Of Possibility

By: Rosamund Stone Zander , None

4.34

Format: 132 pages,

Presenting twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity into all human endeavors, The Art … read more

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11. Financial Intelligence

By: Karen Berman , Joe Knight , John Case

4.12

Format: None pages, None

Companies expect managers to use financial data to allocate resources and run their departments. Bu… read more

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  • management
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
  • leadership
"First, he evaluates a business on its long-term rather than its short-term prospects. Second, he always looks for businesses he understands. (This led him to avoid many Internet-related investments.)…"

-Karen Berman, Financial Intelligence

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12. The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

By: Yascha Mounk

4.08

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and soci… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

By: Tony Fadell

4.33

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Written for anyone who wants to grow at work—from young grads navigating their first jobs to CEOs d… read more

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  • business
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  • nonfiction
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14. The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects

By: Andrew Chen

4.19

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

A venture capitalist draws on expertise developed at the premier venture capital firm, Andreessen H… read more

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15. Marketing Made Simple: A Step-by-Step StoryBrand Guide for Any Business (Made Simple Series)

By: Donald Miller

4.25

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

This guide from New York Times bestselling author Donald Miller, is a must-have for any marketing p… read more

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16. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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17. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

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18. How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between

By: Bent Flyvbjerg

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The secrets to successfully planning and delivering projects on any scale—from home renovation to s… read more

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19. 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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20. Super Founders: What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups

By: Ali Tamaseb

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Super Founders  uses a data-driven approach to understand what really differentiates billion-dollar… read more

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21. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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22. Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs

By: Johann Hari

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the drugs u… read more

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23. 10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less

By: Dan Sullivan

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Expanding upon one of his high-level foundational Strategic Coach co-founder Dan Sullivan explains… read more

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24. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

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Cover of Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It by Scott Kupor

25. Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It

By: Scott Kupor

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A Wall Street Journal Bestseller! What are venture capitalists saying about your startup behind… read more

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26. Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success

By: Tom Eisenmann

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

If you want your startup to succeed, you need to understand why startups fail. “Whether you’re a f… read more

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Cover of Founder vs Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital from Startup to IPO by Elizabeth Joy Zalman

27. Founder vs Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital from Startup to IPO

By: Elizabeth Joy Zalman

4.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

How many world-changing startups will fail because the founders and investors never figure out how … read more

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  • entrepreneurship
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Cover of Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution by Uri Levine

28. Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

By: Uri Levine

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Unicorns—companies that reach a valuation of more than $1 billion—are rare. Uri Levine has built tw… read more

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"Make your mistakes fast"

-Uri Levine, Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

"Product market fit (PMF) or die"

-Uri Levine, Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

"Fall in love with the problem, not the solution"

-Uri Levine, Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

"VCs are slow, until they think they're going to lose the deal"

-Uri Levine, Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

Cover of Zero to IPO: Over $1 Trillion Worth of Advice from the World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs by Frederic Kerrest

29. Zero to IPO: Over $1 Trillion Worth of Advice from the World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs

By: Frederic Kerrest

4.10

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

From the cofounder of a $40 billion software company comes an invaluable guide packed with $1 trill… read more

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  • management
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Cover of The Venture Mindset: How to Make Smarter Bets and Achieve Extraordinary Growth by Ilya Strebulaev

30. The Venture Mindset: How to Make Smarter Bets and Achieve Extraordinary Growth

By: Ilya Strebulaev

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by venture capitalists’ unique mindset, this is a transformative playbook for delivering e… read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything

By: Nate Silver

3.84

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our… read more

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