Ben HorowitzRecommended Books
American businessman
Benjamin Abraham Horowitz (born January 13, 1966) is an American businessman, investor, blogger, and author. He is a technology entrepreneur and co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz along with Marc Andreessen. He previously co-founded and served as president and chief executive officer of the enterprise software company Opsware, which Hewlett-Packard acquired in 2007. Horowitz is the author of The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers, a book about startups, and What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture.
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“Focus by Al Reis is a excellent on branding, naming, and marketing.”
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“A thrilling biography that provides great insight into how Communism works in practice.”
“Unexpectedly the most interesting book on the topic of how you think about inclusion.”
“An amazing entrepreneurial story covering everything from dice to fashion.”
“In the category of management, I haven't found that many to be useful, but My Years at GM by Alfred Sloan was very interesting particularly on scale issues”
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