Entrepreneurship

Books about entrepreneurship and running a business.

Updated December 16, 2024
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The minimalist entrepreneur : how great founders do more with less
Lavingia, Sahil
Paper Book
'Pay attention' - Jason Fried, founder and CEO of Basecamp, bestselling author of ReWork A revolutionary roadmap for building startups that go the distance Cracks are forming in the myth of the VC-funded, IPO-driven billion-dollar company. They're...
The creative's guide to starting a business /
Kelsall, Harriet
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE BEST START-UP INSPIRATION BOOK AWARD AT THE 2019 BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 'A book to devour from start to finish - easy to do as it is accessibly-written and oh so fascinating - and then to dip into later for reference.' - Joanna Reeves Do you...
Working in the gig economy : how to thrive and succeed when you choose to work f
Oppong, Thomas
Paper Book
FINALIST: Business Book Awards 2019 - Start-Up Inspiration Category There are new flexible and independent working opportunities available in the gig economy for those brave enough to seize them. It is estimated that the number people involved with the gig economy will double...
Clever girl finance : the side hustle guide! : build a successful side hustle &
Sokunbi, Bola, 1981-
Ebook
Get the straight goods on how to build a thriving side hustle from someone who's been there before  In Clever Girl Finance: The Side Hustle Guide, celebrated finance expert, influencer, CEO, and author Bola Sokunbi delivers your...
Masters of scale : surprising truths from the world's most successful entrepreneurs
Hoffman, Reid
Paper Book
On his podcast Masters of Scale, Silicon Valley legend Reid Hoffman (founder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock) sits down with the leaders of the world's most iconic companies, including Apple, Nike, Netflix, Spotify, Starbucks, Google, Instagram and Microsoft, as well as the bold, disruptive...
Two weeks notice : find the courage to quit your job, make more money, work wher
Porterfield, Amy.
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Ever wish there was a step-by-step blueprint to design your life for financial freedom, lifestyle flexibility, and major impact? Are you ready to go from being stuck and complacent to courageous and capable of creating a business offering...
How I built this : the unexpected paths to success from the world's most inspiring entrepreneurs
Raz, Guy
Paper Book
Based on the number one business rated podcast, How I Built This with Guy Raz, is a manual for success offering priceless insights and inspiration from the world's top entrepreneurs on how to start, launch, and build a successful business.Award-winning journalist Guy Raz has interviewed more than...
The $100 startup : fire your boss, do what you love and work better to live more
Guillebeau, Chris
Paper Book
Change your job to change your life. Are you tired of the grind of the 9-to-5 job and dreaming of professional satisfaction on your own terms? You can quit the rat race and start up on your own - and you don't need an MBA or a huge investment to do it. The $100 Startup by...
Girl code : unlocking the secrets to success, sanity and happiness for the female entrepreneur
Leyba, Cara Alwill
Paper Book
Girl Code is a roadmap for female entrepreneurs, professionals and 'side hustlers'. Blending personal stories and mantras with practical workbook sections, Girl Code will teach you how to build confidence, reconnect with your 'why', eradicate jealousy, and use the power of connection....
Make it happen! : the creative entrepreneur's guide to transforming your dreams
Herbut, Jenna
Paper Book
From the creator of Make It, one of Canada's largest and most successful craft fairs, comes the how-to book to help entrepreneurs turn big ideas into reality. Make It Happen is packed with hard-won insight and inspiration from Jenna Herbut, the founder of Make It....
Go it alone : the secret to building a successful business on your own /
Judson, Bruce
Paper Book
There is an epidemic of unhappiness in the American workplace. A full 70 percent of workers in the United States report that they are disengaged from their jobs. When asked, "Do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day?" only 20 percent of nearly 2 million employees said yes. It...
The start your own business bible : establish your new career--for as little as
Walsh, Richard
Paper Book
KEYNOTE: Essentials for the enterprising entrepreneur With the economy making a long, slow struggle on the road to recovery, thousands are turning to self-employment as the solution to their economic woes. But they're wondering what sort of business they should start and what resources they'll need...
Heart, smarts, guts, and luck : what it takes to be an entrepreneur and build a
Tjan, Anthony K.
Paper Book
What's your entrepreneurial profile? Do you have what it takes to build a great business? In this book, three prominent business leaders and entrepreneurs--now venture capitalists and CEO advisers--share the qualities that surface again and again in those who...
The economy of you : discover your inner entrepreneur and recession-proof your l
Palmer, Kimberly
Paper Book
The biggest trend in business is the microbusiness! Handcrafted jewelry, artisanal eats, life coaching, app development, you name it-entrepreneurial side ventures are everywhere. Weary of pink-slip anxiety and the endless money squeeze, millions of people are taking the leap. They're adding to their...
The entrepreneur roller coaster : why now is the time to #jointheride /
Hardy, Darren.
Paper Book
66 PERCENT OF SMALL BUSINESSES FAIL--AND IT'S NOT FOR THE REASONS YOU THINK*. This book is designed for those new (or early stage) to entrepreneurship or those who have watched from afar and have wanted/wished to join in, but the fear of the unknown has kept them...
The introvert entrepreneur : amplify your strengths and create success on your own terms
Buelow, Beth L.
Paper Book
Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos are often grouped together as some of the greatest entrepreneurs of our time, but they also have something else in common - they are all introverts. In The Introvert Entrepreneur professional coach Beth Buelow shows us how introverts...

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