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Entrepreneurship Book Summaries

Discovering the Soul of Service
by Leonard L. Berry • 1999
The sustainable success playbook from 14 companies that chose values over shortcuts.
4.05
375
Discovering the Soul of Service Summary
Discovering the Soul of Service
The sustainable success playbook from 14 companies that chose values over shortcuts.
by Leonard L. Berry 1999 288 pages
4.05
375 ratings
Built to Serve
by Evan Carmichael • 2020
Your deepest pain is a business asset: how to turn it into a leadership platform.
4.23
174
Built to Serve Summary
Built to Serve
Your deepest pain is a business asset: how to turn it into a leadership platform.
by Evan Carmichael 2020 272 pages
4.23
174 ratings
The SaaS Sales Method
by Jacco van der Kooij • 2018
SaaS sales playbook turning cold calls warm, emails opened, meetings closed without the hard sell.
4.32
265
The SaaS Sales Method Summary
The SaaS Sales Method
SaaS sales playbook turning cold calls warm, emails opened, meetings closed without the hard sell.
by Jacco van der Kooij 2018 135 pages
4.32
265 ratings
Born for This
by Chris Guillebeau • 2016
Test any job against three measures. When one falls short, here is your exit strategy.
3.64
2k+
Born for This Summary
Born for This
Test any job against three measures. When one falls short, here is your exit strategy.
by Chris Guillebeau 2016 320 pages
3.64
2k+ ratings
How the Internet Happened
by Brian McCullough • 2018
The Internet was not inevitable: a handful of companies built it in a frantic twenty-year race.
4.27
2k+
How the Internet Happened Summary
How the Internet Happened
The Internet was not inevitable: a handful of companies built it in a frantic twenty-year race.
by Brian McCullough 2018 386 pages
4.27
2k+ ratings
Mover Of Men and Mountains
by R.G. LeTourneau • 1967
A mechanic made God his business partner. The empire he built was just the earthly return.
4.35
500+
Mover Of Men and Mountains Summary
Mover Of Men and Mountains
A mechanic made God his business partner. The empire he built was just the earthly return.
by R.G. LeTourneau 1967 320 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
The Reluctant Billionaire
by Soma Das • 2019
He never sought the spotlight. That's exactly how he built India's largest pharmaceutical company.
4.06
119
The Reluctant Billionaire Summary
The Reluctant Billionaire
He never sought the spotlight. That's exactly how he built India's largest pharmaceutical company.
by Soma Das 2019 530 pages
4.06
119 ratings
Mad Genius
by Randy Gage • 2016
Artists, not managers, will own the next decade. Here is the playbook for joining them.
3.68
364
Mad Genius Summary
Mad Genius
Artists, not managers, will own the next decade. Here is the playbook for joining them.
by Randy Gage 2016 240 pages
3.68
364 ratings
Explosive Growth
by Cliff Lerner • 2017
Zero to 100 million users taught him growth. Losing $78 million taught him what actually matters.
4.15
500+
Explosive Growth Summary
Explosive Growth
Zero to 100 million users taught him growth. Losing $78 million taught him what actually matters.
by Cliff Lerner 2017 314 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Trading for Dummies
by Michael Griffis • 2004
Stop treating the market like a casino. Charts, risk rules, and three trading styles for beginners.
3.38
197
Trading for Dummies Summary
Trading for Dummies
Stop treating the market like a casino. Charts, risk rules, and three trading styles for beginners.
by Michael Griffis 2004 368 pages
3.38
197 ratings
From Nothing
by Ian Pribyl • 2019
Under a hundred dollars and a laptop: the no-shortcuts playbook for building an income online.
3.93
123
From Nothing Summary
From Nothing
Under a hundred dollars and a laptop: the no-shortcuts playbook for building an income online.
by Ian Pribyl 2019 360 pages
3.93
123 ratings
The Story Engine
by Kyle Gray • 2017
Stop writing all day. A content system that builds trust, attracts leads, and scales beyond you.
3.66
223
The Story Engine Summary
The Story Engine
Stop writing all day. A content system that builds trust, attracts leads, and scales beyond you.
by Kyle Gray 2017 256 pages
3.66
223 ratings
925 Ideas to Help You Save Money, Get Out of Debt and Retire a Millionaire So You Can Leave Your Mark on the World!
by Devin D. Thorpe • 2012
925 specific moves to save more, kill debt, retire a millionaire, and leave a lasting mark.
3.27
1k+
925 Ideas to Help You Save Money, Get Out of Debt and Retire a Millionaire So You Can Leave Your Mark on the World! Summary
925 Ideas to Help You Save Money, Get Out of Debt and Retire a Millionaire So You Can Leave Your Mark on the World!
925 specific moves to save more, kill debt, retire a millionaire, and leave a lasting mark.
by Devin D. Thorpe 2012 144 pages
3.27
1k+ ratings
Democratizing Innovation
by Eric von Hippel • 2005
Innovation's hidden engine isn't corporate R&D. It's users, and companies that ignore them lose out.
3.62
500+
Democratizing Innovation Summary
Democratizing Innovation
Innovation's hidden engine isn't corporate R&D. It's users, and companies that ignore them lose out.
by Eric von Hippel 2005 204 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
Scale
by Jeff Hoffman • 2014
Your business is a job you cannot quit. Seven systems that make it run without you.
4.24
228
Scale Summary
Scale
Your business is a job you cannot quit. Seven systems that make it run without you.
by Jeff Hoffman 2014 288 pages
4.24
228 ratings
Freedom, Inc.
by Brian M. Carney • 2009
Command-and-control kills innovation. The case for setting employees free and watching growth soar.
4.24
251
Freedom, Inc. Summary
Freedom, Inc.
Command-and-control kills innovation. The case for setting employees free and watching growth soar.
by Brian M. Carney 2009 336 pages
4.24
251 ratings
Bring Your Human to Work
by Erica Keswin • 2018
An over-emailed workplace is a choice. Ten moves to reverse it without trashing your tech.
3.71
279
Bring Your Human to Work Summary
Bring Your Human to Work
An over-emailed workplace is a choice. Ten moves to reverse it without trashing your tech.
by Erica Keswin 2018 224 pages
3.71
279 ratings
Bluefishing
by Steve Sims • 2017
A concierge to the ultra-rich reveals the unpolished truth about getting impossible things done.
3.97
1k+
Bluefishing Summary
Bluefishing
A concierge to the ultra-rich reveals the unpolished truth about getting impossible things done.
by Steve Sims 2017 224 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Scale or Fail
by Allison Maslan • 2018
A scaling business outgrows its founder first. Here is how to outpace it.
3.93
148
Scale or Fail Summary
Scale or Fail
A scaling business outgrows its founder first. Here is how to outpace it.
by Allison Maslan 2018 256 pages
3.93
148 ratings
Brand Seduction
by Daryl Weber • 2016
Brand choice is unconscious. Positioning statements are decoration. The real work happens beneath.
4.08
146
Brand Seduction Summary
Brand Seduction
Brand choice is unconscious. Positioning statements are decoration. The real work happens beneath.
by Daryl Weber 2016 288 pages
4.08
146 ratings
Sense and Respond
by Jeff Gothelf • 2017
Plans break when markets shift fast. The winners listen, experiment, and adapt without waiting.
4.02
500+
Sense and Respond Summary
Sense and Respond
Plans break when markets shift fast. The winners listen, experiment, and adapt without waiting.
by Jeff Gothelf 2017 272 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Implementing Value Pricing
by Ronald J. Baker • 2010
Charging by the hour kills profits and innovation. A pricing model built on customer value instead.
4.33
175
Implementing Value Pricing Summary
Implementing Value Pricing
Charging by the hour kills profits and innovation. A pricing model built on customer value instead.
by Ronald J. Baker 2010 400 pages
4.33
175 ratings
Small Business For Dummies
by Eric Tyson • 2011
A small business roadmap that starts where others don't: whether you should start one at all.
3.70
387
Small Business For Dummies Summary
Small Business For Dummies
A small business roadmap that starts where others don't: whether you should start one at all.
by Eric Tyson 2011 432 pages
3.70
387 ratings
Lean Vs. Agile Vs. Design Thinking
by Jeff Gothelf • 2017
Agile for engineers, Lean for product, Design Thinking for design. The power is where they meet.
3.74
500+
Lean Vs. Agile Vs. Design Thinking Summary
Lean Vs. Agile Vs. Design Thinking
Agile for engineers, Lean for product, Design Thinking for design. The power is where they meet.
by Jeff Gothelf 2017 46 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Badass Your Brand
by Pia Silva • 2017
The brand playbook for commanding premium prices and working only with clients you actually want.
4.40
400
Badass Your Brand Summary
Badass Your Brand
The brand playbook for commanding premium prices and working only with clients you actually want.
by Pia Silva 2017 194 pages
4.40
400 ratings
Fascinate
by Sally Hogshead • 2016
Your brand already has seven fascination triggers. Learn to use them before the goldfish wins.
3.89
500+
Fascinate Summary
Fascinate
Your brand already has seven fascination triggers. Learn to use them before the goldfish wins.
by Sally Hogshead 2016 352 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
The 30-Minute Stock Trader
by Laurens Bensdorp • 2017
Fire your financial advisor and run your own automated trading system in 30 minutes a day.
4.14
241
The 30-Minute Stock Trader Summary
The 30-Minute Stock Trader
Fire your financial advisor and run your own automated trading system in 30 minutes a day.
by Laurens Bensdorp 2017 220 pages
4.14
241 ratings
The Lords of Strategy
by Walter Kiechel III • 2009
Before the 1960s, strategy didn't exist. The secret story of four outsiders who invented it.
3.94
2k+
The Lords of Strategy Summary
The Lords of Strategy
Before the 1960s, strategy didn't exist. The secret story of four outsiders who invented it.
by Walter Kiechel III 2009 368 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Capital Gaines
by Chip Gaines • 2017
The playbook of a serial entrepreneur who treats failure as a down payment on the next win.
3.99
18k+
Capital Gaines Summary
Capital Gaines
The playbook of a serial entrepreneur who treats failure as a down payment on the next win.
by Chip Gaines 2017 208 pages
3.99
18k+ ratings
Scaling Teams
by Alexander Grosse • 2017
Loose management stops working at 25 people. A practical guide to the transition that saves teams.
4.18
171
Scaling Teams Summary
Scaling Teams
Loose management stops working at 25 people. A practical guide to the transition that saves teams.
by Alexander Grosse 2017 282 pages
4.18
171 ratings
Edgy Conversations
by Dan Waldschmidt • 2013
Loving your work and giving without expectation are the most cutthroat strategies you haven't tried.
3.81
1k+
Edgy Conversations Summary
Edgy Conversations
Loving your work and giving without expectation are the most cutthroat strategies you haven't tried.
by Dan Waldschmidt 2013 179 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
The New Power Base Selling
by Jim Holden • 2012
The deal goes to whoever reads the hidden political map inside the customer.
3.97
117
The New Power Base Selling Summary
The New Power Base Selling
The deal goes to whoever reads the hidden political map inside the customer.
by Jim Holden 2012 256 pages
3.97
117 ratings
The Rainforest
by Victor W. Hwang • 2012
Free markets can't build a Silicon Valley. The real secret is engineering trust between strangers.
4.07
238
The Rainforest Summary
The Rainforest
Free markets can't build a Silicon Valley. The real secret is engineering trust between strangers.
by Victor W. Hwang 2012 304 pages
4.07
238 ratings
The 80/20 Individual
by Richard Koch • 2002
Nine rules for turning the best sliver of your work into your whole career and paycheck.
3.61
292
The 80/20 Individual Summary
The 80/20 Individual
Nine rules for turning the best sliver of your work into your whole career and paycheck.
by Richard Koch 2002
3.61
292 ratings
What's Your Problem?
by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg • 2020
Your problem-solving instinct is your biggest obstacle. A method for seeing the real problem first.
4.23
500+
What's Your Problem? Summary
What's Your Problem?
Your problem-solving instinct is your biggest obstacle. A method for seeing the real problem first.
by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg 2020 232 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Sold
by David Greene • 2021
A step-by-step funnel for real estate agents: from stranger to signed contract, without the burnout.
4.45
282
Sold Summary
Sold
A step-by-step funnel for real estate agents: from stranger to signed contract, without the burnout.
by David Greene 2021 208 pages
4.45
282 ratings
Killer Facebook Ads
by Marty Weintraub • 2011
Turn Facebook's social data into a precision ad pipeline that costs less and converts more.
3.63
65
Killer Facebook Ads Summary
Killer Facebook Ads
Turn Facebook's social data into a precision ad pipeline that costs less and converts more.
by Marty Weintraub 2011 288 pages
3.63
65 ratings
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
by Aaron Hurst • 2013
The next economy runs on purpose, not just information. The guide for finding yours and leading it.
3.76
418
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World Summary
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
The next economy runs on purpose, not just information. The guide for finding yours and leading it.
by Aaron Hurst 2013 288 pages
3.76
418 ratings
The Private Equity Playbook
by Adam Coffey • 2019
PE has its own clock, scorecard, and endgame. Know them, or leave millions on the table.
4.05
1k+
The Private Equity Playbook Summary
The Private Equity Playbook
PE has its own clock, scorecard, and endgame. Know them, or leave millions on the table.
by Adam Coffey 2019 186 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
The Passion Economy
by Adam Davidson • 2020
Nine rules for making your quirks pay, from an economy that no longer wants you interchangeable.
3.84
500+
The Passion Economy Summary
The Passion Economy
Nine rules for making your quirks pay, from an economy that no longer wants you interchangeable.
by Adam Davidson 2020 305 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
The New Rules of Retail
by Robin Lewis • 2010
Only three retail models will survive the next decade. Half of all brands will vanish.
3.80
314
The New Rules of Retail Summary
The New Rules of Retail
Only three retail models will survive the next decade. Half of all brands will vanish.
by Robin Lewis 2010 272 pages
3.80
314 ratings
The New Organic Grower
by Eliot Coleman • 1989
How to make a living from five acres by farming with nature, not against it.
4.41
1k+
The New Organic Grower Summary
The New Organic Grower
How to make a living from five acres by farming with nature, not against it.
by Eliot Coleman 1989 340 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
La Biblia del vendedor
by Alex Dey • 2022
Objections are requests for help, silence closes deals, and every word either sells or repels.
4.23
71
La Biblia del vendedor Summary
La Biblia del vendedor
Objections are requests for help, silence closes deals, and every word either sells or repels.
by Alex Dey 2022 126 pages
4.23
71 ratings
Total Focus
by Brandon Webb • 2017
A SEAL sniper's business rules: focus drill, decision speed, and mining misery for advantage.
4.07
352
Total Focus Summary
Total Focus
A SEAL sniper's business rules: focus drill, decision speed, and mining misery for advantage.
by Brandon Webb 2017 288 pages
4.07
352 ratings
My Product Management Toolkit
by Marc Abraham • 2018
How to say no to good ideas, test assumptions cheaply, and influence teams without authority.
4.05
184
My Product Management Toolkit Summary
My Product Management Toolkit
How to say no to good ideas, test assumptions cheaply, and influence teams without authority.
by Marc Abraham 2018 150 pages
4.05
184 ratings
Startup Cxo
by Matt Blumberg • 2021
Most SaaS revenue comes after the contract. A field guide for the CCO who owns it.
4.00
68
Startup Cxo Summary
Startup Cxo
Most SaaS revenue comes after the contract. A field guide for the CCO who owns it.
by Matt Blumberg 2021 400 pages
4.00
68 ratings
Aligning Strategy and Sales
by Frank V. Cespedes • 2014
A $900 billion investment, five times your ad budget, and it is probably disconnected from strategy.
4.06
143
Aligning Strategy and Sales Summary
Aligning Strategy and Sales
A $900 billion investment, five times your ad budget, and it is probably disconnected from strategy.
by Frank V. Cespedes 2014 336 pages
4.06
143 ratings
Love as a Business Strategy
by Mohammad F. Anwar • 2021
The business case for love: how inclusion, trust, and forgiveness drive retention and innovation.
4.17
212
Love as a Business Strategy Summary
Love as a Business Strategy
The business case for love: how inclusion, trust, and forgiveness drive retention and innovation.
by Mohammad F. Anwar 2021 336 pages
4.17
212 ratings
Digital Marketing in an AI World
by Frederick Vallaeys • 2019
AI will automate your PPC work; the human skills that become more important, not less.
3.99
128
Digital Marketing in an AI World Summary
Digital Marketing in an AI World
AI will automate your PPC work; the human skills that become more important, not less.
by Frederick Vallaeys 2019 254 pages
3.99
128 ratings
Evolutionary Ideas
by Sam Tatam • 2022
Most innovation fails. The answer: borrow the behavioral shortcuts evolution already built into us.
4.09
159
Evolutionary Ideas Summary
Evolutionary Ideas
Most innovation fails. The answer: borrow the behavioral shortcuts evolution already built into us.
by Sam Tatam 2022 326 pages
4.09
159 ratings
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