8 Top design books like What They Didn't Teach You In Design School: The Essential Guide to Growing Your Design Career by Phil Cleaver

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What They Didn't Teach You In Design School: The Essential Guide to Growing Your Design Career

By: Phil Cleaver

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

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1. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

By: Nir Eyal

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

How do successful companies create products people can’t put down?Why do some products capture wide… read more

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  • business
  • nonfiction
  • design
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2. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

By: Steve Krug

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

Since Don't Make Me Think was first published in 2000, over 400,000 Web designers and developers ha… read more

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  • business
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  • design
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3. Don't Get a Job… Make a Job: How to make it as a creative graduate

By: Gem Barton

4.16

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Too often a design or architecture degree is seen as a means to an end (a job in an established pra… read more

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  • art
  • art design
  • nonfiction
  • design
  • business

4. Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

By: Austin Kleon

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

You don't need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That's the message from Austin Kleon, … read more

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  • design

5. My Friend Dahmer

By: Derf Backderf

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

You only think you know this story. In 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer -- the most notorious serial killer sin… read more

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6. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee

4.08

Format: None pages,

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7. The Politics of Design: A (Not So) Global Manual for Visual Communication

By: Ruben Pater

3.79

Format: 1 pages, Paperback

The Politics of Design shows the importance of visual literacy when communicating across borders an… read more

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8. Man's Search for Meaning

By: Viktor E. Frankl

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of lif… read more

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9. Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

By: John Cleese

3.88

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

____________________________ We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how. Creativity is … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • design
"Getting discouraged is a total waste of your time."

-John Cleese, Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

" But once it's been agreed when that real-world decision has to happen, why make it before the deadline arrives? Why Well, it would be foolish, because if you can wait longer, two incredibly importan…"

-John Cleese, Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

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10. Mr Salary

By: Sally Rooney

3.78

Format: 33 pages, Paperback

My love for him felt so total and so annihilating that it was often impossible for me to see him cl… read more

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"My love for him felt so total and so annihilating that it was often impossible for me to see him clearly at all."

-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary

"He watched me at first but then looked away. "Would it be a major bereavement for you if I died?" I said. "The most major one I can think of, yeah." "Nobody else would grieve."

-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary

"Death was, of course, the most ordinary thing that could happen, at some level I knew that. Still, I had stood there waiting to see the body in the river, ignoring the real living bodies all around m…"

-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary

"Nothing inside my body was trying to kill me. Death was, of course, the most ordinary thing that could happen, at some level I knew that. Still, I had stood there waiting to see the body in the river…"

-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary

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11. Will

By: Will Smith

4.26

Format: 418 pages, Hardcover

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller! “It's the best memoir I've ever read.” —Oprah Winfrey … read more

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"No paralysis, do analysis. No paralysis, do analysis!"

-Will Smith, Will

"...either "know what you're talking about or be quiet". (Will's mom)"

-Will Smith, Will

"Learning is really easy when you can feel that your teachers love you."

-Will Smith, Will

"The slamming of her bedroom door functioned as a disastrous exclamation point."

-Will Smith, Will

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12. Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)

By: Austin Kleon

4.27

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Keep Working. Keep Playing. Keep Creating. In his previous books Steal Like an Artist and Show You… read more

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  • business
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  • design
"To be on brand is to be 100% certain of who you are and what you do, and certainly, in art and in life, is not only completely overrated, it is also a roadblock to discovery. Uncertainty is the very …"

-Austin Kleon, Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)

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13. Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers

By: Ellen Lupton

4.30

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Extra Bold is the inclusive, practical, and informative (design) career guide for everyone! Part… read more

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  • art design
  • nonfiction
  • design
  • business
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14. What They Didn't Teach You In Design School: The Essential Guide to Growing Your Design Career

By: Phil Cleaver

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

You'll appreciate this design career guide What They Didn't Teach You in Design School by Phil Cle… read more

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9 Best nonfiction books like What They Didn't Teach You In Design School: The Essential Guide to Growing Your Design Career by Phil Cleaver

Transform Your Habits

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

Nir Eyal

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Steve Krug

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Don't Get a Job… Make a Job: How to make it as a creative graduate

Gem Barton

4.16

Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

Austin Kleon

3.97

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12 Best nonfiction books like Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal

Transform Your Habits

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

Nir Eyal

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The One Minute Manager

Spencer Johnson , Kenneth H. Blanchard

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Ashlee Vance

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

4.00

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