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The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to ...

Eric Ries - 2011 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched. Eric Ries defines a startup as an organization ...

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

Peter Thiel, Blake Masters - 2014 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “This book delivers completely new and refreshing ideas on how to create value in the world.”—Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta “Peter Thiel has built multiple breakthrough companies, and Zero to One shows how.”—Elon ...

The Start-up of You: Adapt, Take Risks, Grow Your Network, and Transform ...

Reid Hoffman, Ben Casnocha - 2012 - Self-Help - No preview available
The New York Times No. 1 bestseller that can transform your life and career - now in a revised and updated edition. ____________________________________________________ 'I think that the startup approach to life is necessary. This book distills ...

Creativity, Inc. (The Expanded Edition): Overcoming the Unseen Forces That ...

Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace - 2014 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
The co-founder and longtime president of Pixar updates and expands his 2014 New York Times bestseller on creative leadership, reflecting on the management principles that built Pixar’s singularly successful culture, and on all he learned during ...

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

Malcolm Gladwell - 2013 - Social Science - No preview available
Why do underdogs succeed so much more than we expect? How do the weak outsmart the strong? In David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell, no.1 bestselling author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers and What the Dog Saw, takes us on a scintillating and ...

The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games

Jesper Juul - 2013 - Failure (Psychology) - Limited preview
An exploration of why we play video games despite the fact that we are almost certain to feel unhappy when we fail at them.

Billion Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable ...

Paul B. Carroll, Chunka Mui - 2008 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
”This book is your chance to learn from others’ mistakes.”-- Entrepreneur In the 1960s, IBM CEO Tom Watson called an executive into his office after his venture lost $10 million. The man assumed he was being fired. Watson told him, “Fired? Hell ...

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

Clayton Christensen - 2013 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
An innovation classic. From Steve Jobs to Jeff Bezos, Clay Christensen’s work continues to underpin today’s most innovative leaders and organizations. The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation, by renowned author Clayton M. Christensen ...

Step by Step Innovation

John Gabrick - 2010 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
In this book, you’ll read the story of one person’s task to create innovation within his company. Although the characters are fictitious, they represent real successes—and failures—garnered from thousands of interviews, training sessions, and ...

Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success

Ken Segall - 2012 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
To Steve Jobs, Simplicity was a religion. It was also a weapon. Simplicity isn’t just a design principle at Apple—it’s a value that permeates every level of the organization. The obsession with Simplicity is what separates Apple from other ...