Books Recommended by Alexis Ohanian
Frenemies
Ken Auletta
Source: "Kept getting recommended to me by people I respected and it didn't disappoint." - Alexis Ohanian
Little Leaders
Vashti Harrison
Source: Alexis Ohanian shared this book on Twitter.
Billion Dollar Whale
Tom Wright
Source: "An incredible story.... If you need some billionaires to despise--look no further than these charlatans." - Alexis Ohanian
Why We Sleep
Matthew Walker
Source: Keith Rabois mentioned this book on Twitter.
Influence
Robert B. Cialdini PhD
Source: Adam Robinson mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
Daemon
Daniel Suarez
Source: Eric Weinstein tweet about books that mattered enough to him.
Permanent Record
Edward Snowden
Source: "Reading with gusto over the holiday and especially reflecting on this note--true friendship is the best investment one can make." - Alexis Ohanian
Founders at Work
Jessica Livingston
Source: "Probably the single most valuable book a startup founder could read." - Paul Graham
Masters of Doom
David Kushner
Source: "Please read [this book]. It's such a great book." - Jeff Atwood
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull
Source: "Pixar has made some of the greatest stories of our time, but [the author]’s personal story, is perhaps the greatest story that has come out of Pixar." - Jason Calacanis
Superforecasting
Philip E. Tetlock
Source: "Such a great book. Building software right now that's informed by this." - Alexis Ohanian
Extreme Ownership
Jocko Willink
Source: "My favorite Jocko book." - Casey Neistat
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
Source: Vlad Tenev's response to Bloomberg's "The Best Books of 2017" survey.
The Great CEO Within
Matt Mochary
Source: "A super quick read filled with very actionable advice for CEOs and managers." - Ryan Hoover
Indistractable
Nir Eyal
Source: Ryan Hoover mentioned this book on Twitter.
