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Startup: The Must Read Books for Founders

A friend recently asked me for the best books I would recommend to a startup founder. Here is my list.  I’d be curious if you have any additions or changes. If you could only read one book, read The Great CEO Within. If you could add a second, make it Lean Startup. All Time Top […]

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Book Review: How Innovation Works

“Innovation is the child of freedom and the parent of prosperity” I have greatly enjoyed the Matt Ridley books I have read. The Red Queen discussion of how sexual reproduction may have evolved was fascinating. Rational Optimist was great fun and is a hopeful narrative so missing in much of contemporary conversation. (If you haven’t […]

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Book: The Great CEO Within – Five Star Review

The Great CEO Within gets my Five Star book review. In my first startup, I independently learned many of these items although it took years, talking to many people, and reading many books.  I wish I had been able to read this one book instead! I read Great CEO Within in two sittings and it […]

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