Reid Hoffman

Reid Hoffman's Book Recommendations

Business & Entrepreneurship authors

Reid Hoffman is a venture capitalist at Greylock Partners and the co-founder of LinkedIn. He is known for his investments in companies like Facebook, Airbnb, and Zynga. Based on his book recommendations, he seems interested in business strategy, history, and science.

20 books recommended 4 books authored

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📚 Books Recommended by Reid Hoffman 20

Alpha Girls

Alpha Girls

by Julian Guthrie

"Julian Guthrie, in her new book ALPHA GIRLS, tells the stories of how four extraordinary women navigated the tech industry and, in doing so, shaped the world we live in today. A must-read:"

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"The story of four women who entered the tech industry to follow their dreams and managed through hard work and creativity to make those dreams come true."

The Seventh Sense

The Seventh Sense

by Joshua Cooper Ramo

"Recently I’ve been giving out The Seventh Sense."

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Conscious Business

Conscious Business

by Fred Kofman

"The author's whole kind of thread is to say actually in fact, how you can express business and capitalism as a spiritual practice of compassion."

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High Growth Handbook

High Growth Handbook

by Elad Gil

"If you want the chance to turn your startup into the next Google or Twitter, then read this trenchant guide from someone who played key roles in the growth of these companies."

Tribal Leadership

Tribal Leadership

by Dave Logan

"Presents a clear road map for the new reality of managing organizations, careers, and life."

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More Human

More Human

by Steve Hilton

"Reid Hoffman told McKinsey he was reading this book."

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This Brave New World

This Brave New World

by Anja Manuel

"Reid Hoffman told McKinsey he was reading this book."

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The Gene

The Gene

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

"Reid Hoffman told McKinsey he was reading this book."

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New Power

New Power

by Jeremy Heimans

"An essential and extremely insightful guide for anyone who wants to maximize the opportunities for progress and impact in today’s new tightly connected world."

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The Inner Lives of Markets

The Inner Lives of Markets

by Ray Fisman

"Essential reading for any non-economist who wants to understand how markets shape our world."

Essentialism

Essentialism

by Greg Mckeown

"Offers concise and eloquent advice on how to determine what you care about most, and how to apply your energies in ways that ultimately bring you the greatest rewards."

Lady Justice

Lady Justice

by Dahlia Lithwick

"This is a moving, inspiring book. I’ve bought copies of Lady Justice and sent them to friends and colleagues—and recommend the book to everyone:"

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The Airbnb Story

The Airbnb Story

by Leigh Gallagher

"Captures the remarkable journey of Airbnb exceedingly well."

Making Americans

Making Americans

by Jessica Lander

"This is a powerful, remarkable book that charts a course for educators and policymakers—and for everyone who cares about America’s future. #MakingAmericans comes out in a week, and is now available for preorder:"

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Tools and Weapons

Tools and Weapons

by Brad Smith

"In the new book "Tools and Weapons," Microsoft president @BradSmi and @CarolAnnBrowne bring some of tech's current key issues to life through interesting stories from inside Microsoft and from history. An important and enjoyable read:"

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The Moment of Lift

The Moment of Lift

by Melinda Gates

"In her instructive and inspiring book #TheMomentOfLift, @melindagates explains why effective "delivery systems" are key to achieving massive impact, and what the secret is to creating them."

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Measure What Matters

Measure What Matters

by John Doerr

"Whether you're a seasoned CEO or a first-time entrepreneur, you'll find valuable lessons, tools, and inspiration in the pages of Measure What Matters. I'm glad the author invested the time to share these ideas with the world."