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Books like The Innovator's Dilemma

If you liked The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton Christensen, here are 8 non-fiction books to read next — hand-matched on shared themes and authors, not an algorithm. Each links to where to get it.

  1. #1

    Good to Great

    by Jim Collins

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  2. #2

    Rework

    by Jason Fried

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  3. #3

    The E-Myth Revisited

    by Michael Gerber

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  4. The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz — book cover
    #4

    The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

    by Ben Horowitz

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  5. The Lean Startup by Eric Ries — book cover
    #5

    The Lean Startup

    by Eric Ries

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  6. The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick — book cover
    #6

    The Mom Test: How to Talk to Customers and Learn If Your Business Is a Good Idea When Everyone Is Lying to You

    by Rob Fitzpatrick

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  7. #7

    The Personal MBA

    by Josh Kaufman

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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  8. Zero to One by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters — book cover
    #8

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

    by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters

    Another business & startups pick — same territory as The Innovator's Dilemma.

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