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Loved The Lean Startup by Eric Ries? Here are 8 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.

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  1. 1The Four Steps to the Epiphany

    The Four Steps to the Epiphany

    Steven Gary Blank

    Presents the customer development methodology that directly inspired the lean startup movement.

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  2. 2Running Lean

    Running Lean

    Ash Maurya

    Provides a hands-on, tactical guide to applying the Lean Startup framework step by step using the Lean Canvas.

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  3. 3Sprint

    Sprint

    Jake Knapp

    Details a five-day process developed at Google Ventures for answering critical business questions through rapid prototyping and testing.

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  4. 4Zero to One

    Zero to One

    Peter A. Thiel

    Offers an alternative perspective on innovation that emphasizes proprietary breakthroughs and bold planning over incremental iteration.

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  5. 5The Innovator's Dilemma

    The Innovator's Dilemma

    Clayton M. Christensen

    Examines why established companies fail to adapt to disruptive technologies, addressing the enterprise challenge Ries tackles.

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  6. 6Rework

    Rework

    David Heinemeier Hansson

    Presents an opinionated, minimalist philosophy on running small, efficient software businesses without outside funding.

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  7. 7Continuous Discovery Habits

    Continuous Discovery Habits

    Teresa Torres

    Offers a structured system for product teams to conduct regular customer research and test assumptions continuously.

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  8. 8Inspired

    Inspired

    Marty Cagan

    Focuses on tech product management and discovering products that customers love and that work for the business.

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