Zero to One
If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets. The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One , legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows how we can find singular ways to create those new things. Thiel begins with the contrarian premise that we live in an age of technological stagnation, even if we’re too distracted by shiny mobile devices to notice. Information technology has
ISBN: 9784140816585
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Lee Stranahan
Media & Journalism"A great business book."
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Max Levchin
Business & Entrepreneurship"Q. - What's your favourite business book you'd advise to young entrepreneurs and why? M.L. -Some good ones from the "pure business" category: Zero to One, The Hard Thing About Hard Things, The Innovator's Dilemma, Good to Great, etc. Personally, I prefer less advice, more history. From my favorite business segment: Too Big To Fail, Ascent of Money, When Genius Failed, etc. Books on applied psychology (Influence, Predictably Irrational, etc) are another way to round out primarily technological education :)"
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Rupert Murdoch
Business & Entrepreneurship"Brilliant, often provocative."
book list View source ↗"Enjoying brilliant, often provocative, Peter Thiel book, Zero to One. Will buy many and distribute to all senior execs."
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Technology"The first is “Zero to One” by Peter Thiel, a very good book that gives an overview of entrepreneurship and innovation."
blog View source ↗"Gives an overview of entrepreneurship and innovation."
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Ben Horowitz
Business & Entrepreneurship"I learned a lot reading it."
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Dustin Moskovitz
Business & Entrepreneurship"Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book during a Stanford lecture in 2014."
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Luis von Ahn
Technology"I love Zero to One."
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Elon Musk
Technology"[This author] has built multiple breakthrough companies, and Zero to One shows how."
Tom Bilyeu
Business & Entrepreneurship"Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website."
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Marc Andreessen
Finance & Investing"The first book any working or aspiring entrepreneur must read—period."
Mark Zuckerberg
Business & Entrepreneurship"This book delivers completely new and refreshing ideas on how to create value in the world."
Matt Mullenweg
Technology"This book was excellent."
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Eric Weinstein
Finance & Investing"If you really understand something that the rest of the world is confused about, and it’s an important truth, Zero to One says here are all the ways you might want to make that work."
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Sam Altman
Business & Entrepreneurship"This book was on Sam Altman's bookshelf."
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Bryan Johnson
Technology"Just finished @peterthiel's Zero to One. A must read."
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Nassim Taleb
Finance & Investing"When a risk taker writes a book, read it. In the case of [this author], read it twice. Or, to be safe, three times. This is a classic."
Brian Dean
Business & Entrepreneurship"Business classic that lives up to the hype. Completely reframes what a startup should do with their product and positioning."
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Chris Dixon
Finance & Investing"Chris Dixon recommended this book on Twitter."
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Keith Rabois
Finance & Investing"Keith Rabois recommended this book on a Medium blog post."
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Business & Entrepreneurship"Captures some interesting perspectives and insights on the way the world and the business organisations are changing and challenging the status quo."
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Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Finance & Investing"An obvious suggestion, because Zero to One is the talk of the town and sits at the top of bestseller lists everywhere."
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Ryan Petersen
Business & Entrepreneurship"[Part of] my biz book canon."
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