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The 15 Best Books to Read for Starting a Business

Hoping to start your own company? These 15 books can help you learn from the successes and failures of other entrepreneurs and startups.

“Hell Yeah or No” is one of the punchiest, pithiest books I’ve read in years. Derek Sivers offers a boatload of advice and practical wisdom.

When I joined an early-stage startup, I was confused by the lingo about employee stock options, vesting, and exercising. Here are the basics.

After months of working on a project, two of my best friends took our idea & filed a patent on it. Here’s what I learned from the experience.

Joel Primus founded the underwear company Naked. In this book, Primus shares how he built the company, scaled it, and took it public.

Ben Horowitz’s book The Hard Thing About Hard Things is a hard-punching, brash, honest guidebook for startup CEOs.

For years, I’ve been oblivious about why some people fear AI. Now I’m fascinated by how new technology could adversely impact my life.

Komisar and Reigersman’s book is a powerful startup manual reminiscent of Ben Horowitz’s The Hard Thing About Hard Things.

Being Boss book review: This is part self-help book, part entrepreneurship manual. Shannon and Thompson explain how to live a “boss” life.

In Rise Up, Russ Stoddard shares how his experience with social entrepreneurship has led him to find deeper meaning than mere profitability.