Entrepreneurship is trending off late. And why wouldn’t it! Who wouldn’t want to own something that they have built? Who wouldn’t like to be their own boss? However, the path to success in owning your business and achieving success isn’t easy. So let me suggest the books to read, shows to follow, and movies to watch related to entrepreneurship?
What books to read?
According to Forbes, the following are the few books which could inspire an entrepreneur:
- The Elements of Style by E.B. White and William Strunk Jr.
- The E-Myth by Michael E. Gerber
- Grit by Angela Duckworth
- How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
- Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
- Leaders by General Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers, and Jason Mangone
- Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World by Rand Fishkin
- Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Few other books include:
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
- The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career by Reid Hoffman
What shows to follow?
Few TV shows which an entrepreneur would like:
- Billions
- Silicon Valley
- The Deuce
- Power
- House of Lies
- Million Dollar Listing
- Billion Dollar Buyer
- Ballers
- Suits
- Undercover Boss
- Shark Tank
- The Profit
- Boardwalk Empire
What movies to watch?
Two of my very favorites movies related to entrepreneurship are “The Intern” and “The Social Network.”
Few others include:
- The Founder
- Steve Jobs
- The Pursuit of Happyness
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Jerry Maguire
- Wolf of Wall Street
- Margin Call
- Boiler Room
- The Aviator
- Money ball
- Thank you for Smoking
- Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
You may also like to read this blog post about 7 Steps to Build an Awesome Personal Brand.
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