19 books every PM should read in 2016
As a product manager reading is one of the best ways you can become better at your job apart from actually building products. There is no dearth of book recommendation blog posts available on the internet for aspiring product managers. Here is another list (in no particular order):
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The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
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Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal
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The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson
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Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose by Tony Hsieh
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Talking to Humans by Giff Constable
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek
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Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable by Seth Godin
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In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Steven Levy
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The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries
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Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
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Free: The Future of a Radical Price by Chris Anderson
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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James C. Collins, Jerry I. Porras
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t by James C. Collins
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The Innovator’s Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book That Will Change the Way You Do Business by Clayton M. Christensen
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Rework by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
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The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman
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Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization by Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright
Happy reading!
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