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Tracy Young

06/12/19

@ Y Combinator

I recommend reading 'Moment of Lift' by Melinda Gates; it's a powerful book that offers hope and insight into the world.

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Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac

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Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac

06/12/19

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Naval Ravikant

10/29/15

@ Tim Ferriss

I encourage everyone to share the one book that has had the greatest influence on their life, as personal insights can be incredibly valuable.

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Dalton Caldwell

04/18/24

@ Lenny's Podcast

I recommend reading popular sales books like 'Getting to Yes' to help founders overcome their fear of sales.

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Vidit Aatrey

05/22/19

@ Y Combinator

The must-read book for every founder is "The Hard Thing About Hard Things" because it provides practical insights for real-world challenges.

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Naval Ravikant

10/29/15

@ Tim Ferriss

'Meditations' by Marcus Aurelius is a powerful book that can change your worldview on success and happiness.

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Drew Houston

02/24/17

@ Y Combinator

Reading is crucial for personal development; my favorite management book is 'High Output Management' by Andy Grove, which is essential for scaling an organization.

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Sam Altman

11/09/18

@ Y Combinator

I recommend reading 'The Way to Love' by Anthony de Mello, which offers insightful meditations on life and is a quick read.

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Naval Ravikant

10/29/15

@ Tim Ferriss

Books like 'Illusions' by Richard Bach offer mental hacks for living your life more effectively.

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Jessica Livingston

06/27/24

@ Lenny's Podcast

Every female founder should read Barbara Streisand's biography, as it highlights the challenges women face in a male-dominated industry and serves as an inspiration.

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Leena Nair

10/25/24

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

'Lift as you climb' has become a huge mantra for me; I focus on making it easier for those who come after me in their careers.