By John Carreyrou (2018)
Pages: 320,Final verdict: Should-read
She was once dubbed the next Steve Jobs. Amassing a fortune once estimated in
4.5 billion USD, Elizabeth Holmes and her biotech startup Theranos were the
darlings of Silicon Valley. But then, following an investigation done by John
Carreyrou and...
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By Patty McCord (2017)
Pages: 148,Final verdict: Should-read
The Netflix culture deck [https://igormroz.com/documents/netflix_culture.pdf],
now famous throughout Silicon Valley and the larger tech world, began as an
experiment when Patty McCord, longtime Chief Talent Officer of Netflix, Reed
Hastings, the iconic founder and CEO,...
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By Clayton M. Christensen (1997)
Pages: 229,Final verdict: Must-read
How do disruptive technologies cause great companies to fail? In his most famous
book, The Innovator's Dilemma, Clayton Christensen explores the process by which
very well managed companies let themselves be disrupted by new technologies. And
the catch...
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By Patrick Lencioni (2002)
Pages: 202, Final verdict: Should-read
What does it take to make a great team? No matter where you look, from heartened
stories of sports teams winning against all odds to Marvel super-hero movies, a
strong team is always depicted as the foundation for success.
Patrick Lencioni...
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By Steve Blank (2005)
Pages: 288,Final verdict: Should-read
Many of us dream of building a successful startup. I know I do. We think of fast
product iterations, getting to your customers, and having a lean and agile
organisation. But long before Lean Startup
[https://www.betaglyph.com/the-lean-startup/] was...
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