This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors, and innovators.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the This Week in Startups podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 17 episodes
Angel
Jason Calacanis
#2 Mentioned in 13 episodes
The Ride of a Lifetime
Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
Robert Iger
#3 Mentioned in 8 episodes
No Rules Rules
Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
Erin Meyer
Reed Hastings
#4 Mentioned in 8 episodes
Working Backwards
Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon
Colin Bryar
Bill Carr
#5 Mentioned in 8 episodes
The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
#6 Mentioned in 7 episodes
Never Split the Difference
Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Tahl Raz
Chris Voss
VOSS/RAZ
#7 Mentioned in 7 episodes
The Power Law
Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future
Sebastian Mallaby
#8 Mentioned in 6 episodes
The Checklist Manifesto
How To Get Things Right
Atul Gawande
#9 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Good to Great
Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Jim Collins
#10 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Creativity, Inc.
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
Amy Wallace
Ed Catmull
Ed Catmull and Edwin E. Catmull and Amy Wallace
#11 Mentioned in 5 episodes
Venture Deals
Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
Brad Feld
Jason Mendelson
#12 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Unreasonable Hospitality
The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
Will Guidara
#13 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Zero to One
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Peter Thiel
#14 Mentioned in 4 episodes
High Growth Handbook
Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People
Elad Gil
#15 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Growth IQ
Tiffani Bova
#16 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl
#17 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson
#18 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Seed to Harvest
The Patternist Series
Octavia Butler
#19 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Crossing the Chasm
Geoffrey Moore
#20 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Amp It Up
Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity
Frank Slootman
