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Kathryn Minshew has recommended 20 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.

Kathryn Minshew is the CEO and co-founder of The Muse, a career-development platform.

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20 Books Recommended

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She Said

Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

by Jodi Kantor
Kathryn Minshew recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)

Also recommended by:

Kara Swisher, Mindy Kaling

The Power

by Naomi Alderman
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Also recommended by:

Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Olivia Wilde

High Growth Handbook

by Elad Gil
"Truly amazing for founders, especially once you start to scale. Wish I'd had it early days at The Muse." - Kathryn Minshew (Source)

Just Mercy

A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson
"A wildly good book." - Kathryn Minshew (Source)

Mindset

The New Psychology of Success

by Carol S. Dweck
"Read this book & love the idea!" - Kathryn Minshew (Source)

Catch and Kill

Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

by Ronan Farrow
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

The Hard Thing About Hard Things

Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

by Ben Horowitz

Radical Candor

Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

by Kim Scott
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Also recommended by:

Sheryl Sandberg, John Doerr

Arcadia

by Tom Stoppard
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Station Eleven

A Novel

by Emily St. John Mandel
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Attached

The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find - and Keep - Love

by Amir Levine
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Circe

by Madeline Miller
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Also recommended by:

Shauna Niequist

Rage Becomes Her

The Power of Women's Anger

by Soraya Chemaly
"I got my hands on an early copy and the intro blew me away." - Kathryn Minshew (Source)

Also recommended by:

Alexis Ohanian

For the Love of Men

From Toxic to a More Mindful Masculinity

by Liz Plank
Kathryn Minshew recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)

Tiny Beautiful Things

Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

by Cheryl Strayed
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Start with Why

How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

by Simon Sinek
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Americanah

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Also recommended by:

Barack Obama

Homegoing

by Yaa Gyasi
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Educated

A Memoir

by Tara Westover
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly. (Source)

Shoe Dog

A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

by Phil Knight

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Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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