20 best-selling business books like Founder’s Pocket Guide: Cap Tables by Stephen R. Poland

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Founder’s Pocket Guide: Cap Tables

By: Stephen R. Poland

4.09

Format: 103 pages, Kindle Edition

Sooner or later startup founders face the investor question “How’s Your Cap Table Look?” The goal o…

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1. The One Minute Manager

By: Spencer Johnson , Kenneth H. Blanchard

3.95

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nati… read more

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  • business
"ضع الأهداف، امدح، انتقد السلوكيات، شجّع الناس، قل الحق، اضحك، اعمل، استمتع"

-Spencer Johnson, The One Minute Manager

"الناس تحتاج أن ترتبط بمن يهتمون بهم، ليشعروا بأنهم مقبولون وذوو قيمة لمجرد أنهم بشر (..) أيضاً أن الناس يحتاجون إلى معين ليجدوا من يهتم بهم، عندما يجانبهم الصواب ص 91"

-Spencer Johnson, The One Minute Manager

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2. High Output Management

By: Andrew S. Grove

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

The essential skill of creating and maintaining new businesses--the art of the entrepreneur--can be… read more

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  • entrepreneurship
  • business
Cover of Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist by Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson

3. Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

By: Brad Feld , Jason Mendelson

4.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Praise for Venture Deals "My biggest nightmare is taking advantage of an entrepreneur without even … read more

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  • entrepreneurship
  • finance
  • business
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4. Ego Is the Enemy

By: Ryan Holiday

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive, visionary geniuses who remade the worl… read more

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  • business
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5. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

By: Eric Ries

3.39

Format: 414 pages,

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach … read more

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  • entrepreneurship
  • business

6. 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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7. Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

By: Simon Sinek

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Why do you do what you do? Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential,… read more

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8. Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup

By: Bill Aulet

3.67

Format: None pages,

Book by Aulet, Bill read more

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9. Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

By: Michael J. Sandel

4.31

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

"For Michael Sandel, justice is not a spectator sport," The Nation's reviewer of Justice remarked. … read more

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"(...) greed that preys on human misery (...)"

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"A philosophy untouched by the shadows on the wall can only yield a sterile utopia."

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"Outrage is the special kind of anger you feel when you believe that people are getting things they don't deserve. Outrage of this kind is anger at injustice."

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"Here then is the link between freedom as autonomy and Kant's idea of morality. To act freely is not to choose the best means to a given end; it is to choose the end itself, for its own sake - a choic…"

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

10. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

By: Jim Collins

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

To find the keys to greatness, Collins's 21-person research team read and coded 6,000 articles, gen… read more

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11. Term Sheets and Valuations: An inside Look at the Intricacies of Term Sheets and Valuations

By: None

4.03

Format: None pages,

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12. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

By: Peter Thiel , Blake Masters

4.33

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets. The great secret of our time is … read more

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13. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as … read more

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14. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

By: Robert B. Cialdini

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how … read more

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  • business
"Embarrassment is a villain to be crushed."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"The customers, mostly well-to-do vacationers with little knowledge of turquoise, were using a standard principle—a stereotype—to guide their buying: “expensive = good."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason. People simply like to have reasons for what they do."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"The truly gifted negotiator, then, is one whose initial position is exaggerated enough to allow for a series of concessions that will yield a desirable final offer from the opponent, yet is not so ou…"

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

15. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

By: Amy Wallace , Ed Catmull

2.83

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

"What does it mean to manage well?" From Ed Catmull, co-founder (with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter)… read more

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16. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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  • business
"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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17. Four Thousand Weeks

By: Oliver Burkeman

4.22

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have… read more

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  • business
"We’ve been granted the mental capacities to make almost infinitely ambitious plans, yet practically no time at all to put them into action."

-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

"Rendering yourself more efficient — either by implementing various productivity techniques or by driving yourself harder—won’t generally result in the feeling of having ‘enough time,’ because, all el…"

-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

"The problem with trying to make time for everything that feels important—or just for enough of what feels important—is that you definitely never will. The reason isn’t that you haven’t yet discovered…"

-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

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18. Measure What Matters

By: John Doerr

3.99

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

The revolutionary movement behind the explosive growth of Intel, Google, Amazon and Uber. With a f… read more

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  • entrepreneurship
  • business
"For anyone striving for high performance in the workplace, goals are very necessary things."

-John Doerr, Measure What Matters

"Acute focus, open sharing, exacting measurement, a license to shoot for the moon—these are the hallmarks of modern goal science."

-John Doerr, Measure What Matters

"If the heart doesn't find a perfect rhyme with the head, then your passion means nothing. The OKR framework cultivates the madness, the chemistry contained inside. It gives us an environment for risk…"

-John Doerr, Measure What Matters

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19. The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

By: Stephanie Kelton

4.04

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary… read more

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  • finance
  • business
Cover of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power by Shoshana Zuboff

20. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

By: Shoshana Zuboff

4.06

Format: 691 pages, Hardcover

The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unpre… read more

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  • business
"This is the existential contradiction of the second modernity that defines our conditions of existence: we want to exercise control over our own lives, but everywhere that control is thwarted. Indivi…"

-Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

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21. Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

By: John Carreyrou

4.41

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of a multibillion-dollar start… read more

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  • business
"It just feels like you want us to give you the formula for Coke in order to convince you that it doesn’t contain arsenic,"

-John Carreyrou, Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

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22. The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

By: Rob Copeland

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio… read more

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  • finance
  • business
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23. Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours

By: Noah Kagan

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The founder and CEO of AppSumo.com, Noah Kagan, knows how to launch a seven-figure business in a si… read more

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  • entrepreneurship
  • finance
  • business
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24. Orbital

By: Samantha Harvey

3.73

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

A slender novel of epic power, Orbital  deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men … read more

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"Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"The past comes, the future, the past, the future. It's always now, it's never now."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"Raw space is a panther, feral and primal; they dream it stalking through their quarters."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"That's all this great human endeavor of space exploration really is, he thinks, an animal migration, a bid for survival. A looping song sent into the open, a territorial animal song."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

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25. The SaaS Playbook: Build a Multimillion-Dollar Startup Without Venture Capital

By: Rob Walling

4.36

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Do you want to build a software product that people want and are willing to pay for? Do you dream o… read more

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  • entrepreneurship
  • business
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26. Aranjuez

By: Gilmer Mesa

4.50

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

"Nadie como Gilmer Mesa para exhibir con ternura y crudeza la espina clavada en el corazón de Colom… read more

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Cover of Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind by Andy     Dunn

27. Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind

By: Andy Dunn

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The co-founder of the menswear startup Bonobos opens up about the struggle with bipolar disorder th… read more

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

28. 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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29. 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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  • entrepreneurship
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30. Founder’s Pocket Guide: Cap Tables

By: Stephen R. Poland

4.09

Format: 103 pages, Kindle Edition

Sooner or later startup founders face the investor question “How’s Your Cap Table Look?” The goal o… read more

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31. Getting Acquired: How I Built and Sold My SaaS Startup

By: Andrew Gazdecki

3.99

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

Andrew Gazdecki knows startups. He founded Bizness Apps as a broke, twenty-something entrepreneur a… read more

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7 Best finance books like Founder’s Pocket Guide: Cap Tables by Stephen R. Poland

Transform Your Habits

Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

Brad Feld , Jason Mendelson

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

Stephanie Kelton

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

Rob Copeland

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours

Noah Kagan

4.20

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Transform Your Habits

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Phil Knight

4.47

Transform Your Habits

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Michael Lewis

4.30

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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

Michael Lewis

3.50

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Michael Lewis

4.15

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