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Books like Escaping the Build Trap

Escaping the Build Trap by Melissa Perri is about product management, strategy, organizational design. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
    Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love

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    Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love

    Marty Cagan · Business

    Inspired is Marty Cagan's guide to how the best technology companies build products that customers actually want.

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  2. Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products
    Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products

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    Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products

    Marty Cagan and Chris Jones · Business

    Empowered is Marty Cagan and Chris Jones's guide to what separates product organizations that consistently build products people love from those that operate as feature factories.

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  3. The Lean Startup
    The Lean Startup

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    The Lean Startup

    Eric Ries · Business

    The Lean Startup is Eric Ries's argument that the biggest cause of startup failure is not building the wrong product — it's spending months or years building something before finding out whether anyone wants it.

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  4. Measure What Matters
    Measure What Matters

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    Measure What Matters

    John Doerr · Business

    Measure What Matters is John Doerr's account of Objectives and Key Results — the goal-setting framework he learned from Andy Grove at Intel, carried to Google in 1999, and has since deployed across hundreds of companies and nonprofits.

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  5. Good Strategy Bad Strategy
    Good Strategy Bad Strategy

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    Good Strategy Bad Strategy

    Richard Rumelt · Business

    Good Strategy Bad Strategy is Richard Rumelt's indictment of the strategic planning process as it is practiced in most organizations, and his articulation of what genuine strategy actually requires.

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  6. 100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them
    100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them

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    100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them

    Christopher Mayer · Business

    Christopher Mayer built this book on research conducted earlier by Thomas Phelps, whose 1972 book 100 to 1 in the Stock Market studied stocks that returned one hundred times their purchase price.

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