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av Peter Thiel • 2014

The contrarian bible on why competition is for losers and how to build a monopoly on something new.

4.15

400 000+

🚀 Startup Strategy 💰 Venture Capital 🏛️ Monopoly Theory 🔄 Contrarian Thinking 📊 Power Laws

Immersiv

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The contrarian bible on why competition is for losers and how to build a monopoly on something new.

av Peter Thiel 2014 195 sidor

4.15

400 000+ betyg

🚀 Startup Strategy 💰 Venture Capital 🏛️ Monopoly Theory 🔄 Contrarian Thinking 📊 Power Laws

The Hard Thing About Hard Things

av Ben Horowitz • 2014

The most honest book ever written about what running a company actually feels like when everything is on fire.

4.20

100 000+

📖 Startup Memoirs 🆘 Crisis Leadership 🧠 Founder Psychology ⚖️ Tough Calls 🔍 Radical Transparency

The Hard Thing About Hard Things Sammanfattning

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things

The most honest book ever written about what running a company actually feels like when everything is on fire.

av Ben Horowitz 2014 304 sidor

4.20

100 000+ betyg

📖 Startup Memoirs 🆘 Crisis Leadership 🧠 Founder Psychology ⚖️ Tough Calls 🔍 Radical Transparency

Innovatörens dilemma

av Clayton M. Christensen • 1997

Explains why smart incumbents get disrupted and how you, the small player, can use that weakness against them.

4.04

61 000+

🔻 Organizational Decline ⚙️ Technology Management ♟️ Competitive Strategy 💰 Resource Allocation 🌱 Market Creation

Immersiv

Innovatörens dilemma

Explains why smart incumbents get disrupted and how you, the small player, can use that weakness against them.

av Clayton M. Christensen 1997 288 sidor

4.04

61 000+ betyg

🔻 Organizational Decline ⚙️ Technology Management ♟️ Competitive Strategy 💰 Resource Allocation 🌱 Market Creation

Crossing the Chasm

av Geoffrey A. Moore • 2002

Why products beloved by early adopters die before reaching the mainstream, and how to make the leap.

4.02

31 000+

🖥️ Technology Marketing 📊 Diffusion Of Innovations 📚 Silicon Valley Canon 🎯 Niche Domination 🚀 Go-To-Market Strategy

Immersiv

Crossing the Chasm

Why products beloved by early adopters die before reaching the mainstream, and how to make the leap.

av Geoffrey A. Moore 2002 290 sidor

4.02

31 000+ betyg

🖥️ Technology Marketing 📊 Diffusion Of Innovations 📚 Silicon Valley Canon 🎯 Niche Domination 🚀 Go-To-Market Strategy

7 Powers

av Hamilton Wright Helmer • 2016

The clearest framework for what a real moat is, and the strategy book Netflix executives were required to read.

4.26

3 000+

🧱 Economic Moats 🌐 Network Effects ⚔️ Competitive Dynamics 👔 Founders 💹 Investors

Immersiv

7 Powers

The clearest framework for what a real moat is, and the strategy book Netflix executives were required to read.

av Hamilton Wright Helmer 2016 210 sidor

4.26

3 000+ betyg

🧱 Economic Moats 🌐 Network Effects ⚔️ Competitive Dynamics 👔 Founders 💹 Investors

Hooked

av Nir Eyal • 2013

The trigger, action, reward, and investment loop behind every product you can't stop opening.

4.12

50 000+

🎨 Product Design 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Behavioral Design 📊 User Engagement 📈 Behavioral Economics

Immersiv

Hooked

The trigger, action, reward, and investment loop behind every product you can't stop opening.

av Nir Eyal 2013 154 sidor

4.12

50 000+ betyg

🎨 Product Design 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Behavioral Design 📊 User Engagement 📈 Behavioral Economics

Obviously Awesome

av April Dunford • 2019

A step-by-step system for positioning, the invisible lever most founders never deliberately pull.

4.24

4 000+

🎯 Product Positioning 🏢 B2B Marketing 🏷️ Category Design 🔍 Customer Discovery ♟️ Competitive Strategy

Immersiv

Obviously Awesome

A step-by-step system for positioning, the invisible lever most founders never deliberately pull.

av April Dunford 2019 204 sidor

4.24

4 000+ betyg

🎯 Product Positioning 🏢 B2B Marketing 🏷️ Category Design 🔍 Customer Discovery ♟️ Competitive Strategy

Traction

av Gabriel Weinberg • 2014

Maps all 19 acquisition channels and gives you a process for finding the one that actually works for you.

4.11

9 000+

🎯 Customer Acquisition 🚀 Go-To-Market 🧪 Growth Hacking 📈 Product-Led Growth 🔄 Viral Growth

Immersiv

Traction

Maps all 19 acquisition channels and gives you a process for finding the one that actually works for you.

av Gabriel Weinberg 2014 288 sidor

4.11

9 000+ betyg

🎯 Customer Acquisition 🚀 Go-To-Market 🧪 Growth Hacking 📈 Product-Led Growth 🔄 Viral Growth

$100M Offers

av Alex Hormozi • 2021

How to engineer an offer so valuable that price stops being the objection.

4.55

17 000+

📨 Direct Response Marketing 🎁 Offer Design 👁️ Value Perception 🧠 Behavioral Economics ⛔ Objection Handling

Immersiv

$100M Offers

How to engineer an offer so valuable that price stops being the objection.

av Alex Hormozi 2021 155 sidor

4.55

17 000+ betyg

📨 Direct Response Marketing 🎁 Offer Design 👁️ Value Perception 🧠 Behavioral Economics ⛔ Objection Handling

Influence

av Robert B. Cialdini • 1984

The seven levers of human persuasion that power every landing page, sales call, and pricing page you have ever seen.

4.21

100 000+

🧠 Behavioral Economics 👥 Social Influence 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🔍 Decision Psychology 🔬 Persuasion Science

Immersiv

Influence

The seven levers of human persuasion that power every landing page, sales call, and pricing page you have ever seen.

av Robert B. Cialdini 1984 320 sidor

4.21

100 000+ betyg

🧠 Behavioral Economics 👥 Social Influence 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🔍 Decision Psychology 🔬 Persuasion Science

Förhandla som om ditt liv hängde på det

av Chris Voss • 2016

An FBI hostage negotiator's playbook for every deal, hire, and vendor conversation you'll ever have.

4.34

200 000+

🤝 Negotiation Psychology 🚨 Crisis Negotiation 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📊 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Förhandla som om ditt liv hängde på det Sammanfattning

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Förhandla som om ditt liv hängde på det

An FBI hostage negotiator's playbook for every deal, hire, and vendor conversation you'll ever have.

av Chris Voss 2016 285 sidor

4.34

200 000+ betyg

🤝 Negotiation Psychology 🚨 Crisis Negotiation 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📊 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases

High Output Management

av Andrew S. Grove • 1983

Intel's legendary CEO on leverage, meetings, and metrics, in the management manual Silicon Valley still swears by.

4.30

21 000+

🏭 Operations Management 🧠 Knowledge Work ⚖️ Managerial Leverage 🎯 Situational Leadership 📋 Management By Objectives

Immersiv

High Output Management

Intel's legendary CEO on leverage, meetings, and metrics, in the management manual Silicon Valley still swears by.

av Andrew S. Grove 1983 272 sidor

4.30

21 000+ betyg

🏭 Operations Management 🧠 Knowledge Work ⚖️ Managerial Leverage 🎯 Situational Leadership 📋 Management By Objectives

The E-myth Revisited

av Michael E. Gerber • 1985

Why working in your business instead of on it kills most owners, and how systems set you free.

4.07

97 000+

🧱 Business Design ⚙️ Small Business Systems 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Strategic Planning 🎭 Customer Psychology

Immersiv

The E-myth Revisited

Why working in your business instead of on it kills most owners, and how systems set you free.

av Michael E. Gerber 1985 269 sidor

4.07

97 000+ betyg

🧱 Business Design ⚙️ Small Business Systems 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Strategic Planning 🎭 Customer Psychology

Pengars psykologi

av Morgan Housel • 2020

Nineteen short stories proving that doing well with money is about behavior, not intelligence.

4.28

300 000+

💰 Personal Finance 🧠 Behavioral Economics 📈 Investing Psychology ⏳ Compounding 🕊️ Financial Independence

Immersiv

Pengars psykologi

Nineteen short stories proving that doing well with money is about behavior, not intelligence.

av Morgan Housel 2020 242 sidor

4.28

300 000+ betyg

💰 Personal Finance 🧠 Behavioral Economics 📈 Investing Psychology ⏳ Compounding 🕊️ Financial Independence

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

av Eric Jorgenson • 2020

Naval's compressed wisdom on leverage, specific knowledge, and getting rich without getting lucky.

4.38

73 000+

🏦 Wealth Creation 🧠 Mental Models 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📈 Compound Growth 🏗️ Asset Building

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant Sammanfattning

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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Naval's compressed wisdom on leverage, specific knowledge, and getting rich without getting lucky.

av Eric Jorgenson 2020 242 sidor

4.38

73 000+ betyg

🏦 Wealth Creation 🧠 Mental Models 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📈 Compound Growth 🏗️ Asset Building

Deep Work

av Cal Newport • 2016

Makes the case that concentrated focus is the rarest, most valuable skill in the modern economy, then shows you how to build it.

4.16

100 000+

💼 Knowledge Work 🧠 Attention Management 📵 Digital Discipline ⏰ Time Management 📈 Career Strategy

Immersiv

Deep Work

Makes the case that concentrated focus is the rarest, most valuable skill in the modern economy, then shows you how to build it.

av Cal Newport 2016 286 sidor

4.16

100 000+ betyg

💼 Knowledge Work 🧠 Attention Management 📵 Digital Discipline ⏰ Time Management 📈 Career Strategy

Buy Back Your Time

av Dan Martell • 2023

A formula for calculating what your time is worth and systematically delegating everything below it.

4.37

4 000+

🧱 Delegation Frameworks 🔥 Founder Burnout ⚙️ Entrepreneurial Systems ⏱️ Time Auditing ⚡ Energy Management

Immersiv

Buy Back Your Time

A formula for calculating what your time is worth and systematically delegating everything below it.

av Dan Martell 2023 272 sidor

4.37

4 000+ betyg

🧱 Delegation Frameworks 🔥 Founder Burnout ⚙️ Entrepreneurial Systems ⏱️ Time Auditing ⚡ Energy Management

Rework

av Jason Fried • 2010

The bootstrapper's manifesto: skip the business plan, skip the funding, stay small, and just ship.

3.97

100 000+

🚀 Bootstrapping 🔧 Lean Methodology ✂️ Minimalist Business 🔥 Contrarian Business 🌱 First-Time Founders

Immersiv

Rework

The bootstrapper's manifesto: skip the business plan, skip the funding, stay small, and just ship.

av Jason Fried 2010 279 sidor

3.97

100 000+ betyg

🚀 Bootstrapping 🔧 Lean Methodology ✂️ Minimalist Business 🔥 Contrarian Business 🌱 First-Time Founders

4-timmarsveckan

av Timothy Ferriss • 2007

The original blueprint for automation, outsourcing, and designing a business around your life instead of the reverse.

3.91

300 000+

🏝️ Lifestyle Design 💻 Remote Work 🤝 Smart Delegation ⏰ Time Management 📵 Information Overload

Immersiv

4-timmarsveckan

The original blueprint for automation, outsourcing, and designing a business around your life instead of the reverse.

av Timothy Ferriss 2007 308 sidor

3.91

300 000+ betyg

🏝️ Lifestyle Design 💻 Remote Work 🤝 Smart Delegation ⏰ Time Management 📵 Information Overload

Shoe Dog

av Phil Knight • 2016

The rawest founder memoir ever written, a story of Nike surviving repeated near-bankruptcy that reads like a thriller.

4.46

300 000+

🏢 Founder Memoir 💰 Bootstrapping 👟 Sports Business 💡 Innovation Culture 🤝 Radical Honesty

Immersiv

Shoe Dog

The rawest founder memoir ever written, a story of Nike surviving repeated near-bankruptcy that reads like a thriller.

av Phil Knight 2016 400 sidor

4.46

300 000+ betyg

🏢 Founder Memoir 💰 Bootstrapping 👟 Sports Business 💡 Innovation Culture 🤝 Radical Honesty

Co-Intelligence

av Ethan Mollick • 2024

The most practical guide to working with AI as a teammate, and the new required reading for every founder in the AI era.

3.93

16 000+

🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🎓 Ai In Education

Immersiv

Co-Intelligence

The most practical guide to working with AI as a teammate, and the new required reading for every founder in the AI era.

av Ethan Mollick 2024 256 sidor

3.93

16 000+ betyg

🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🎓 Ai In Education

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