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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorDream with Your Eyes Open: An Entrepreneurial Journey
Ronnie Screwvala · 185 pages
Simply Fly
G.R. Gopinath · 380 pages
Autobiography of G.R. Gopinath, b. 1951, founder of Air Deccan, India's first low-cost airline.
It Happened In India: The Story of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central and the Great Indian Consumer
Kishore Biyani, Dipayan Baishya · 268 pages
Autobiography of an Indian entrepreneur who revolutionized retail trade in India.
Dhandha: How Gujaratis Do Business
Shobha Bondre [shobhaa boNdre ] · 296 pages
The Golden Tap: The Inside Story of Hyper-Funded Indian Startups
Kashyap Deorah · 248 pages
Jugaad Innovation: A Frugal and Flexible Approach to Innovation for the 21st Century
Navi Radjou, Simone Ahuja, Jaideep Prabhu
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson · 631 pages
Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years -- as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues -- Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industrie
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
Muhammad Yunus, Karl Weber · 271 pages
The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize outlines his vision for a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more humane world--and he tells the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work today. In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe, bringing with them enormous potential for positive change. But traditional capitalism cannot solve
Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
Muhammad Yunus, Alan Jolis · 289 pages
The founder of the Grameen Bank relates how he developed the system of micro-credit to help eradicate poverty in countries such as Bangladesh by providing financial education and small loans to rural families.
The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal
Ben Mezrich · 260 pages
The fast-paced story of two Ivy-League outcasts who concocted a scheme to meet girls, and ended up inventing FacebookAt Harvard, social acceptance and success with the opposite sex had to be applied for. In the absence of family money or innate charisma, misfit and maths prodigy Eduardo Saverin dreamed of joining one of Harvard's elite Final clubs. His best friend, painfully shy computer genius Ma
How I Braved Anu Aunty & Co-Founded A Million Dollar Company
Varun Agarwal · 256 pages
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
Phil Knight · 304 pages
"In this candid and riveting memoir, for the first time ever, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight shares the inside story of the company's early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world's most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands. In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a company with a simple mission: import high
Craft, Inc.: Turn Your Creative Hobby into a Business
Meg Mateo Ilasco · 160 pages
The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
Michael Lewis · 268 pages
" ... describes a vast paradigm shift in American culture: a shift away from conventional business models and definitions of success, and toward a new way of thinking about the world and our control over it. The rules of American capitalism--how money is raised, how the spoils are divided--have been drastically rewritten according to a single entrepreneur's vision of the future of the Internet ...
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future
Steve Case · 240 pages
Steve Case, co-founder of America Online (AOL) and one of America's most accomplished entrepreneurs, shares a roadmap for how anyone can succeed in a world of rapidly changing technology. We are entering, he explains, a new paradigm called the "Third Wave" of the Internet. The first wave saw AOL and other companies lay the foundation for consumers to connect to the Internet. The second wave saw co
Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business
Barbara Corcoran, Bruce Littlefield
The inspiring true story of Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran and her best advice for anyone starting a business. After failing at twenty-two jobs, Barbara Corcoran borrowed $1000 from a boyfriend, quit her job as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New York City. Using the unconventional lessons she learned from her homemaker mom, she gradually built it into a $6 billion bus
Sir Richard Branson: The Autobiography
Richard Branson · 112 pages
Career Renegade: How to Make a Great Living Doing What You Love
Jonathan Fields
There's a revolution brewing across the nation--a movement that's changing lives and revealing little known paths to passion and prosperity. It's about building a great living around what you love to do most. Once you've been touched by it, you'll never be the same. This book is your way in, your admission ticket to the world of the career renegade. Jonathan Fields, mega-firm lawyer turned succes
The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime!
M.J. DeMarco · 332 pages
Driven: An Autobiography
Larry H. Miller, Doug Robinson · 343 pages
Written during the months before his death, Miller tells his inspiring story, sharing lessons--painful as well as joyful lessons--he has learned from his experiences. Includes a moving foreword by Utah Jazz great John Stockton and an epilogue written by Gail Miller, Larry's wife.
Locally Laid: How We Built a Plucky, Industry-changing Egg Farm - from Scratch
Lucie B. Amundsen · 328 pages