Ev Williams Book Recommendations (All-Time)

Book 1 - Getting Things Done by David Allen

Ev Williams: “Still the best advice on getting your life in order and freeing up your brain to be creative."

Book 2 - Mindset by Carol S. Dweck

Ev Williams: “One of those ideas that is obvious only once you know it."

Book 3 - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig

Ev Williams: “One of the few novels I’ve ever read twice."

Book 4 - The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo

Ev Williams: “Its practical wisdom is immediately useful for the newly minted manager—and us old ones."

Book 5 - Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Ev Williams: “I love surprising scientific findings, as well as information about how our brains work. [This book] is a treasure trove of both."

Book 6 - Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Ev Williams: “The message was that there is a bigger world out there, and that I didn’t need to conform to those around me."