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Books like Steve Jobs
A sleek, thematic distillation of a visionary's thoughts on business, innovation, and life. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Steve Jobs.
- reflective
- ambitious
- focused
- 01
Jony Ive
Leander Kahney
A sleek, admiring portrait of the quiet perfectionist who shaped the modern technological aesthetic.
- 02
Creative Selection
Ken Kocienda
A quiet, meticulous look over the shoulder of a craftsman building the digital tools that changed the world.
- 03
iWoz
Steve Wozniak and Gina Smith · 2006
A joyful, geeky conversation with the ultimate hardware hacker about the pure thrill of invention.
- 04
Start with why
Simon Sinek · 2009
An energizing masterclass in finding the beating heart behind your work and using it to inspire others.
- 05
Find Your Why
Simon Sinek
An energizing, pragmatic toolkit for transforming vague professional dissatisfaction into a clear, actionable sense of purpose.
- 06
Invent and Wander
Jeff Bezos
A masterclass in relentless optimization and long-term strategy, delivered straight from the architect's desk.
- 07
The Everything Store
Brad Stone
A gripping, fly-on-the-wall plunge into the relentless engine room of modern retail's most formidable empire.
- 08
Originals
Adam Grant
An invigorating intellectual dinner party that leaves you feeling equipped to change the world, or at least your workplace.
- 09
Revolution in the valley
Andy Hertzfeld
An energetic, insider's look at the eccentric brilliance and creative chaos that birthed the personal computer.
- 10
Anything you want
Derek Sivers
A refreshing, bite-sized manifesto that gives you permission to ignore the rules of traditional success and build a life that actually makes you happy.
- 11
The One Device
Brian Merchant
A globetrotting, investigative journey that shatters the myth of the lone genius to reveal the sprawling, messy human reality behind a sleek modern marvel.
- 12
The art of the start 2.0
Guy Kawasaki
An authoritative, energizing roadmap that transforms the daunting prospect of launching a business into a series of actionable, strategic steps.
