100 Books that are highly recommended for small business owners and entrepreneurs!

Here are 100 books that are recommend for small business owners and entpreneurs to read.  Can’t find the time, search for summaries on Youtube!  

These books cover a wide range of topics including leadership, marketing, productivity, innovation, personal development, and financial management:

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1. “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries
2. “The E-Myth Revisited” by Michael E. Gerber
3. “Good to Great” by Jim Collins
4. “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill
5. “Zero to One” by Peter Thiel
6. “The $100 Startup” by Chris Guillebeau
7. “Start with Why” by Simon Sinek
8. “The 4-Hour Workweek” by Timothy Ferriss
9. “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki
10. “Blue Ocean Strategy” by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne
11. “The Art of War” by Sun Tzu
12. “The Hard Thing About Hard Things” by Ben Horowitz
13. “Crushing It!” by Gary Vaynerchuk
14. “The Innovator’s Dilemma” by Clayton Christensen
15. “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale Carnegie
16. “Rework” by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
17. “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen R. Covey
18. “Delivering Happiness” by Tony Hsieh
19. “Built to Last” by Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras
20. “Dare to Lead” by Brené Brown
21. “Atomic Habits” by James Clear
22. “The One Minute Manager” by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson
23. “The 5 AM Club” by Robin Sharma
24. “The Tipping Point” by Malcolm Gladwell
25. “Grit” by Angela Duckworth
26. “Tools of Titans” by Timothy Ferriss
27. “Principles” by Ray Dalio
28. “Drive” by Daniel H. Pink
29. “Shoe Dog” by Phil Knight
30. “Contagious” by Jonah Berger
31. “The Power of Habit” by Charles Duhigg
32. “Made to Stick” by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
33. “The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster” by Darren Hardy
34. “Mindset” by Carol S. Dweck
35. “The Four Steps to the Epiphany” by Steve Blank
36. “Purple Cow” by Seth Godin
37. “Outliers” by Malcolm Gladwell
38. “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho
39. “The Magic of Thinking Big” by David J. Schwartz
40. “The Personal MBA” by Josh Kaufman
41. “Never Split the Difference” by Chris Voss
42. “The Startup Owner’s Manual” by Steve Blank and Bob Dorf
43. “Influence” by Robert B. Cialdini
44. “The War of Art” by Steven Pressfield
45. “The Lean Entrepreneur” by Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits
46. “Business Model Generation” by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur
47. “Essentialism” by Greg McKeown
48. “Scaling Up” by Verne Harnish
49. “The Founder’s Dilemmas” by Noam Wasserman
50. “Disciplined Entrepreneurship” by Bill Aulet
51. “The Millionaire Fastlane” by MJ DeMarco
52. “Entrepreneurship” by William D. Bygrave and Andrew Zacharakis
53. “Unshakeable” by Tony Robbins
54. “The End of Jobs” by Taylor Pearson
55. “The Art of the Start” by Guy Kawasaki
56. “The Obstacle Is the Way” by Ryan Holiday
57. “The Lean Product Playbook” by Dan Olsen
58. “Side Hustle” by Chris Guillebeau
59. “Traction” by Gino Wickman
60. “The Goal” by Eliyahu M. Goldratt
61. “Measure What Matters” by John Doerr
62. “The 10X Rule” by Grant Cardone
63. “Venture Deals” by Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
64. “The Effective Executive” by Peter F. Drucker
65. “The Ultimate Sales Machine” by Chet Holmes
66. “The Art of Possibility” by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
67. “The Icarus Deception” by Seth Godin
68. “Building a StoryBrand” by Donald Miller
69. “The Four Hour Body” by Timothy Ferriss
70. “Profit First” by Mike Michalowicz
71. “Radical Candor” by Kim Scott
72. “Hooked” by Nir Eyal
73. “The Everything Store” by Brad Stone
74. “The Lean Mindset” by Mary Poppendieck and Tom Poppendieck
75. “Founders at Work” by Jessica Livingston
76. “Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook” by Gary Vaynerchuk
77. “Leaders Eat Last” by Simon Sinek
78. “Work Rules!” by Laszlo Bock
79. “Originals” by Adam Grant
80. “Creativity, Inc.” by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace
81. “Multipliers” by Liz Wiseman
82. “The E-Myth Enterprise” by Michael E. Gerber
83. “Running Lean” by Ash Maurya
84. “The Happiness Advantage” by Shawn Achor
85. “The Art of Non-Conformity” by Chris Guillebeau
86. “The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari” by Robin Sharma
87. “The Success Principles” by Jack Canfield
88. “Sprint” by Jake Knapp
89. “Platform” by Michael Hyatt
90. “Lean Analytics” by Alistair Croll and Benjamin Yoskovitz
91. “High Output Management” by Andrew S. Grove
92. “The Startup Way” by Eric Ries
93. “Smarter Faster Better” by Charles Duhigg
94. “The Barefoot Executive” by Carrie Wilkerson
95. “The Snowball” by Alice Schroeder
96. “Competing Against Luck” by Clayton M. Christensen
97. “Hacking Growth” by Sean Ellis and Morgan Brown
98. “Rebel Talent” by Francesca Gino
99. “Creativity” by John Cleese
100. “Zag” by Marty Neumeier

These books provide a wealth of knowledge and insights that can help entrepreneurs and small business owners navigate the challenges of starting and growing a business. They cover various aspects of business, from practical tips and strategies to motivational stories and theories, making them invaluable resources for anyone in the entrepreneurial space.