The Founder Bookshelf
Books founders recommend to each other. Browse by topic or by where you are as you grow, mark what you've read, and add what's next.
1 book on Mindset & Resilience for idea & validation
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A compact field guide for new managers in tech.
Lara Hogan offers a short, practical handbook for first-time and growing managers, especially in technology. She covers building trust, running effective one-on-ones,...
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Questions, answered
What books do founders recommend?
Founders on the eChai network recommend titles like Resilient Management. The bookshelf ranks books by how many founders have read them.
Where can I find a startup reading list?
The eChai founder bookshelf is a curated, founder-recommended reading list you can browse by topic (fundraising, product, hiring) and by stage.
How is the bookshelf ordered?
By recommendation: the more founders mark a book read, the higher it ranks. You can also sort by newest or A to Z.
