Books Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz
The Lean Startup
How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
Eric Ries
Source: "At Asana, we've been lucky to benefit from [the author]'s advice firsthand; this book will enable him to help many more entrepreneurs answer the tough questions about their business." - Dustin Moskovitz
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success
Jim Dethmer
Source: "The lessons it teaches have transformed the way I engage with difficult situations and thus reduced the suffering I experience in big and small ways." - Dustin Moskovitz
The Road Back to You
An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
Ian Morgan Cron
Source: "I don’t think you’ll learn anything from the test but I think you’d learn a lot from [this book]." - Dustin Moskovitz
The Tao of Leadership
John Heider
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book during a Stanford lecture in 2014.
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
Ben Horowitz
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book during a Stanford lecture in 2014.
The Facebook Effect
The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World
David Kirkpatrick
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book during a Stanford lecture in 2014.
Zero to One
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Peter Thiel
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book during a Stanford lecture in 2014.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
Stephen R. Covey
Source: "[I] was surprised at how familiar the topics felt." - Dustin Moskovitz
Measure What Matters
How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
John Doerr
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
Lead Yourself First
Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude
Raymond M. Kethledge
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
Leadership and Self-Deception
Getting Out of the Box
The Arbinger Institute
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
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Getting to Yes
Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Roger Fisher
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
Mindset
The New Psychology of Success
Carol S. Dweck
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
The 5 Love Languages
The Secret to Love that Lasts
Gary Chapman
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
Never Split the Difference
Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
Chris Voss
Source: Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
Nonviolent Communication
A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships
Marshall B. Rosenberg
Source: "Seek first to understand." - Dustin Moskovitz
Peak Performance
Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success
Brad Stulberg
Source: "Sharpen the saw." - Dustin Moskovitz
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