Ron Conway Book Recommendations (All-Time)
Book 1 - Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Ron Conway: “Covers all three phases of [the author's] career: his early days working on cognitive bias, his work on prospect theory, and his later work on happiness."
Book 2 - Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston
Ron Conway: “Collection of interviews with founders of famous technology companies about what happened in the very earliest days."
Book 3 - The Score Takes Care of Itself by Bill Walsh
Ron Conway: “Words of wisdown from [the author] to inspire, inform, and enlighten leaders in all professions."
Book 4 - Onward by Howard Schultz
Ron Conway: “Story of his return to Starbucks, and the success of the company in a tumlutuous economic time in history."
Book 5 - Power Up by Magdalena Yesil
Ron Conway: “Pragmatic & full of actionable advice, [this book] prepares women to go to the top in Silicon Valley."
Book 6 - The Four Steps to the Epiphany by Steve Blank
Ron Conway: “Offers the practical and proven four-step Customer Development process for search and offers insight into what makes some startups successful and leaves some startups unsuccessful."
Book 7 - The Art Spirit by Robert Henri
Ron Conway: “Notes, articles, fragments of letters and talks to students, bearing on the concept and technique of picture making, the study of art generally, and on appreciation."