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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 468 times as startups)
avg rating 4.14 — 422,860 ratings — published 2014
The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 374 times as startups)
avg rating 4.11 — 376,328 ratings — published 2011
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 265 times as startups)
avg rating 4.19 — 116,256 ratings — published 2014
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as startups)
avg rating 4.04 — 39,836 ratings — published 2001
The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as startups)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,820 ratings — published 2003
The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as startups)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,901 ratings — published 2012
Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as startups)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,910 ratings — published 2014
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as startups)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,492 ratings — published 2011
Rework (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as startups)
avg rating 3.97 — 179,452 ratings — published 2010
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as startups)
avg rating 4.04 — 63,421 ratings — published 1997
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as startups)
avg rating 4.12 — 52,465 ratings — published 2013
Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as startups)
avg rating 4.21 — 61,067 ratings — published 2010
The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 95 times as startups)
avg rating 4.36 — 15,046 ratings — published 2013
Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as startups)
avg rating 4.03 — 32,363 ratings — published 2002
The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
by (shelved 85 times as startups)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,383 ratings — published 2011
Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series)
by (shelved 74 times as startups)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,746 ratings — published 2012
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as startups)
avg rating 4.12 — 315,578 ratings — published 2001
The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as startups)
avg rating 3.91 — 29,564 ratings — published 2004
The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as startups)
avg rating 3.89 — 72,550 ratings — published 2012
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as startups)
avg rating 4.40 — 292,308 ratings — published 2018
Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as startups)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,259 ratings — published 2013
High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as startups)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,838 ratings — published 2018
Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as startups)
avg rating 3.95 — 7,137 ratings — published 2018
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as startups)
avg rating 4.22 — 26,446 ratings — published 2008
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as startups)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,895 ratings — published 2016
High Output Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as startups)
avg rating 4.29 — 22,365 ratings — published 1983
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as startups)
avg rating 4.01 — 91,760 ratings — published 2005
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as startups)
avg rating 4.45 — 393,064 ratings — published 2016
The E-myth Revisited
by (shelved 50 times as startups)
avg rating 4.06 — 101,525 ratings — published 1985
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as startups)
avg rating 4.04 — 77,714 ratings — published 2000
Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as startups)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,388 ratings — published 2019
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as startups)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,674 ratings — published 2004
The CodeBreaker Mindset: The Unwritten Rules for Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as startups)
avg rating 4.32 — 5,541 ratings — published
Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as startups)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,177 ratings — published
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as startups)
avg rating 4.26 — 34,880 ratings — published 2020
Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as startups)
avg rating 3.97 — 39,504 ratings — published 2017
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as startups)
avg rating 4.09 — 284,276 ratings — published 2009
Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
by (shelved 44 times as startups)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,238 ratings — published 2013
Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Disciplined Entrepreneurship Series)
by (shelved 43 times as startups)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,481 ratings — published 2013
Explosive Growth: A Few Things I Learned While Growing To 100 Million Users - And Losing $78 Million (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as startups)
avg rating 4.15 — 943 ratings — published 2017
Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as startups)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,393 ratings — published 2018
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as startups)
avg rating 4.13 — 79,071 ratings — published 2013
Startup CEO: How to Build a Company to Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 40 times as startups)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,410 ratings — published 2013
Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as startups)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,605 ratings — published 2017
Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as startups)
avg rating 3.91 — 17,244 ratings — published 2016
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 38 times as startups)
avg rating 3.90 — 345,107 ratings — published 2007
The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 37 times as startups)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,148 ratings — published 2012
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as startups)
avg rating 4.06 — 87,727 ratings — published 1994
The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as startups)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,002 ratings — published
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as startups)
avg rating 4.20 — 106,227 ratings — published 2014
“Mistakes are works of art. You don’t need to create your own, study the masterpieces others left behind, be inspired, and learn.”
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“BAAP - Business As A Product
A business intentionally designed, developed, and positioned as a product or asset in itself, capable of being acquired, sold, financed, licensed, franchised, spun out, or integrated into another organization.”
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A business intentionally designed, developed, and positioned as a product or asset in itself, capable of being acquired, sold, financed, licensed, franchised, spun out, or integrated into another organization.”
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