Building businesses from scratch involves a lot of things falling into place: a team, timing, financing, research, experience and more. Good business books may help you avoid common pitfalls and take a smoother path to success. What books about starting businesses inspired or motivated you to create something that people want?
 Founders at Work
| 3.75 | |
 Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
| 4.17 | |
 Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
| 4.33 | |
 Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
| 3.87 | |
 The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
| 3.98 | |
 Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
| 3.78 | |
 Disrupted
| 4 | |
 Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
| 4.04 | |
 Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World
| 4.23 | |
 Alpha Girls
| 3 | |
 How I Built This
| 4 | |
 The Mom Test
| 4.4 | |
 The Innovation Stack
| 4.8 | |
 Slicing Pie
| 4.5 |
