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Books like The Startup of You

The Startup of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha is about career strategy, entrepreneurship, networking. 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. Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies
    Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies

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    Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies

    Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh · Business

    Blitzscaling is Reid Hoffman's argument that certain markets — primarily those with strong network effects and winner-take-most dynamics — reward companies that prioritize speed of growth over efficiency, even at the cost of significant operational risk.

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

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

    Peter Thiel · Business

    Zero to One began as notes from a Stanford course Thiel taught on startups in 2012, assembled into a book with co-author Blake Masters.

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  3. The Hard Thing About Hard Things
    The Hard Thing About Hard Things

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    The Hard Thing About Hard Things

    Ben Horowitz · Business

    The Hard Thing About Hard Things is Ben Horowitz's account of what it actually feels like to run a company through crisis.

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  4. Competitive Strategy
    Competitive Strategy

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    Competitive Strategy

    Michael E. Porter · Business

    Competitive Strategy is Michael Porter's foundational framework for analyzing industries and developing competitive strategy.

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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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