June 20, 2016
| by Natalie WhiteGraduates of our Stanford MBA, Ignite, and executive programs share their favorite business books:
Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers
by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur
– Alex Lofton (MBA ’15), founder of Landed Inc.
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Others Don’t
by Jim Collins
– Nick Karnaze (Stanford Ignite ’15), CEO of stubble & ‘stache
Walden
by Henry David Thoreau
– David Cooper (Stanford Ignite ’14), cofounder and president of Karakoram Group
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
– David Cooper (Stanford Ignite ’14), cofounder and president of Karakoram Group
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
– David Cooper (Stanford Ignite ’14), cofounder and president of Karakoram Group
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
by Ben Horowitz
– Andy Katz-Mayfield (MBA ’11), cofounder and co-CEO of Harry’s Inc.
Into Thin Air
by Jon Krakauer
– Manoj Leelanivas (SEP ’06), president and CEO of Cyphort Inc.
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
by Daniel J. Levitin
– Marcelo Camberos (MBA ’07), founder and CEO of ipsy
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