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Books like Originals

An invigorating intellectual dinner party that leaves you feeling equipped to change the world, or at least your workplace. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Originals.

  • intellectually stimulating
  • optimistic
  • energetic
  1. 01

    The culture code

    Daniel Coyle

    An energizing masterclass in the invisible forces that transform a group of strangers into a powerhouse team.

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    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • analytical
  2. 02

    Give and Take

    Adam Grant

    An uplifting, evidence-based exploration that proves nice guys do not actually have to finish last.

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    • intellectually stimulating
    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • analytical
  3. 03

    The Making of a Manager

    Julie Zhuo

    A warm, practical mentor-in-a-book that transforms the terrifying leap into leadership into an approachable, step-by-step journey.

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    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • conversational
  4. 04

    Creative Confidence

    Tom Kelley and David Kelley

    A warm, practical masterclass in dismantling self-doubt and rediscovering the joy of everyday innovation.

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    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • creative problem-solving
  5. 05

    Start with why

    Simon Sinek · 2009

    An energizing masterclass in finding the beating heart behind your work and using it to inspire others.

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    • optimistic
    • persuasive
  6. 06

    Think Like a Rocket Scientist

    Ozan Varol

    An intellectually expansive toolkit that makes the impossible feel entirely within reach.

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    • intellectually stimulating
    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • analytical
  7. 07

    Think Again

    Adam Grant

    A friendly, intellectually stimulating invitation to dismantle your deepest assumptions and discover the freedom of changing your mind.

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    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • conversational
  8. 08

    Black box thinking

    Matthew Syed

    A paradigm-shifting exploration of why we hide our mistakes and how embracing them is the only true path to innovation.

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    • intellectually stimulating
    • analytical
    • persuasive
  9. 09

    Creativity, Inc.

    Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace

    A backstage pass to the messy, magical, and deeply human process of building a culture where imagination can thrive.

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    • intellectually stimulating
    • optimistic
  10. 10

    Work Rules! Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

    Laszlo Bock

    A data-backed, deeply human manifesto that reimagines the modern workplace as a space of autonomy and purpose.

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    • optimistic
    • encouraging
    • analytical
  11. 11

    Radical Candor

    Kim Scott

    An energizing, pragmatic masterclass in navigating the messy human dynamics of leadership with both honesty and heart.

    Shares:
    • encouraging
  12. 12

    Zero to One

    Peter A. Thiel

    A sharp, contrarian manifesto that challenges you to stop copying the present and start inventing the future.

    Shares:
    • intellectually stimulating
    • challenging the status quo

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