Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban's Book Recommendations

Business & Entrepreneurship entrepreneurs

Mark Cuban is an American entrepreneur, television personality, and media proprietor. He is the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theatres, and Magnolia Pictures, and is known for his role as an investor on the reality television series Shark Tank. Based on his recommendations, he seems interested in business, technology, and political/economic philosophy.

35 books recommended 1 books authored

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The Politics Industry

The Politics Industry

by Katherine M. Gehl

"Mark Cuban recommended this book on Twitter."

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"@Jamie_Weinstein This is a great book about how the Duopoly has been used to shut out competition and polarize the country"

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That's What She Said

That's What She Said

by Joanne Lipman

"A must read for every male executive who wants to get it right."

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"Yes. I learned so much from Joanne’s book . It’s a must read for every male executive who wants to get it right"

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Cashing in on the American Dream

Cashing in on the American Dream

by Paul Terhorst

"I believed heavily in [this] book. It was a big motivator for me."

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"When I was getting started, I used to read this book, How to Retire at 35. The whole premise of the book was that if you could save up $1 million and live like a student, you could retire. But you would have to have the discipline of saving. I believed heavily in that book. It was a big motivator for me."

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The Sports Gene

The Sports Gene

by David Epstein

"The ground breaking book on sports, genetics and performance. A must read!"

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". @SIDavidEpstein has written the ground breaking book on sports , genetics and performance. A must read !"

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Call Me Ted

Call Me Ted

by Ted Turner

"I like to read biographies of successful people. [This] bio was always big for me."

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"I like to read biographies of successful people. Ted Turner's bio was always big for me because he worked hard and played hard."

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Mr. Putin

Mr. Putin

by Fiona Hill

"Her book is a fascinating read"

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"Mark Cuban said he's reading this book in a Politico interview."

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The Master Algorithm

The Master Algorithm

by Pedro Domingos

"I hadn’t been convinced that it was prime time for AI. It is."

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"Q: What's a book that changed your mind and why? MC: The Master Algorithm by Pedro Domingos. I hadn’t been convinced that it was prime time for AI. It is."

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The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead

by Ayn Rand

"I'll pick it up when I need motivation."

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The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need

The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need

by Andrew Tobias

"The only investment guide I have read that truly made sense."

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The Innovator's Dilemma

The Innovator's Dilemma

by Clayton M. Christensen

"Mark Cuban's answer to "what's a book you always recommend?"

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Principles

Principles

by Ray Dalio

"The book I wish I had as a young entrepreneur."

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The True Believer

The True Believer

by Eric Hoffer

"Mark Cuban said he's reading this book in a Politico interview."

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Machine Learning For Dummies

Machine Learning For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller

"Mark Cuban said he's reading this book in a Politico interview."

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White Working Class

White Working Class

by Joan C. Williams

"Gives a voice to those who get up every day and do their best."

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The Power of Broke

The Power of Broke

by Daymond John

"This guy built an empire from the streets of Hollis, Queens, and here he compares notes with other visionaries."

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It's About Damn Time

It's About Damn Time

by Arlan Hamilton

"Brings a unique perspective that has enabled her to see opportunities that others cannot."

The Gospel of Wealth

The Gospel of Wealth

by Andrew Carnegie

"Bottom line is that among the many patriotic things you can do, one is get rich and pay your taxes."

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Linchpin

Linchpin

by Seth Godin

"Actually makes my point about why its a poor business move for newspapers and many others to be indexed by Google."

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The Undoing Project

The Undoing Project

by Michael Lewis

"Mark Cuban's "books he's reading summer 2018" list."

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The Changing World Order

The Changing World Order

by Ray Dalio

"Shows us how history can provide a template to help guide how we might think about what comes next."

Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged

by Ayn Rand

"I'll read it again. So there goes another 3 weeks of me reading it for the tenth time."

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Rework

Rework

by Jason Fried

"If given a choice between investing in someone who has read Rework or has an MBA, I'm investing in Rework every time."

Why Men Rebel

Why Men Rebel

by Ted Robert Gurr

"A book I read in highschool that I ended up buying."

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The Only Game in Town

The Only Game in Town

by Mohamed A. El-Erian

"One of the 7 books Mark Cuban credits his success to."

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Self-Made Success

Self-Made Success

by Shaan Patel

"Mark Cuban recommended this book according to a CNBC interview."

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Our Mathematical Universe

Our Mathematical Universe

by Max Tegmark

"Mark Cuban's "books he's reading summer 2018" list."

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The Victorian Internet

The Victorian Internet

by Tom Standage

"@iangertler @sacca @k8em0 @robertherjavec @briankrebs @fjserna @m49D4ch3lly @Shirastweet There is a great book called the Victorian Internet that talks a lot about the impact of the telegraph. Talk about front running in the stock market, it was insane"

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The Great Revolt

The Great Revolt

by Salena Zito

"Mark Cuban's "books he's reading summer 2018" list."

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Political Tribes

Political Tribes

by Amy Chua

"Mark Cuban's "books he's reading summer 2018" list."

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Hopping over the Rabbit Hole

Hopping over the Rabbit Hole

by Anthony Scaramucci

"Provides invaluable and pragmatic advice on how to start a business, continuously improve your professional acumen and transform failure into opportunity."

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The Lean Startup

The Lean Startup

by Eric Ries

"One of the 7 books Mark Cuban credits his success to."

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Rebooting AI

Rebooting AI

by Gary Marcus

"Everybody looks at AI as a complete positive, [this book made me] take a second look."

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Healthy Buildings

Healthy Buildings

by Joseph G. Allen

"Employees are going to be a lot more concerned about the health of the building they're working in."

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