Books Recommended by Tobi Lütke
Influence
Robert Cialdini
Source: "The most mind-bending book you can imagine, because it essentially taught you always humans are flawed and influential." - Tobi Lütke
Antifragile
Nassim Taleb
Source: "It's so wonderful when books create the language that you need to better reason about the world. [This book] did that as well." - Tobi Lütke
Way of the Warrior Kid
Jocko Willink
Source: "I finished reading the three books of [this series] to my kids. They absolutely loved them. Highly recommended." - Tobi Lütke
Way of the Warrior Kid 3
Jocko Willink
Source: "I finished reading the three books of [this series] to my kids. They absolutely loved them. Highly recommended." - Tobi Lütke
Marc's Mission
Jocko Willink
Source: "I finished reading the three books of [this series] to my kids. They absolutely loved them. Highly recommended." - Tobi Lütke
The Box
Marc Levinson
Source: "We all live in Malcolm’s world because the shipping container has been hugely influential in history." - Tobi Lütke
High Output Management
Andrew S. Grove
Source: "Unapologetically almost a how to manual, but kind of deconstructs the world of business into first principles." - Tobi Lütke
Hell Yeah or No
Derek Sivers
Source: "Instant buy. I’ve learned so much from [this author] in the formative Shopify years." - Tobi Lütke
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
Source: "An autobiographical account of one of the world’s most recognizable brands." - Tobi Lütke
The Precipice
Toby Ord
Source: "Enjoyed [this book]. Odd time to read about end-of-world scenarios." - Tobi Lütke
The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi
Source: "Probably the best book I’ve read in the last couple of years." - Tobi Lütke
The Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr.
Source: "[My] most frequently gifted book is [this book] because I like good writing." - Tobi Lütke
Grit
Angela Duckworth
Source: "Great book. I think she actually talks about me in it 😂" - Tobi Lütke
Finite and Infinite Games
James Carse
Source: "It came up in twice today in different meetings." - Tobi Lütke
Drive
Daniel Pink
Source: One of Tobi Lütke's favorite books according to "The Globe and Mail."
Permutation City
Greg Egan
Source: "The quality of the science in this book is exceptional." - Tobi Lütke
The Design of Everyday Things
Don Norman
Source: Tobi Lütke mentioned this book on the "Invest Like the Best" podcast.
The Talent Code
Daniel Coyle
Source: Tobi Lütke mentioned this book on the "Invest Like the Best" podcast.
A Guide to the Good Life
William B. Irvine
Source: "One of the best books I’ve ever read." - Tobi Lütke
Cryptonomicon
Neal Stephenson
Source: "I read [this book] 20 years ago or so." - Tobi Lütke
