Ryan Hoover Book Recommendations (All-Time)
Book 1 - The Business of Belonging by David Spinks
Ryan Hoover: “Very few people understand community as well as this author. Get his book."
Book 2 - We Are the Nerds by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
Ryan Hoover: “A book about the front page of the internet."
Book 3 - The Courage to be Happy by Ichiro Kishimi
Ryan Hoover: “Touches on very controversial ideas around parenthood and friendship. It will challenge some of your beliefs with its counter-intuitive Adlerian ideas."
Book 4 - The Art of Game Design by Jesse Schell
Ryan Hoover: “Although it's about gaming, the learnings and tactics in the book can be applied to any product. It's really about psychology and how people think."
Book 5 - The Great CEO Within by Matt Mochary
Ryan Hoover: “A super quick read filled with very actionable advice for CEOs and managers."
Book 6 - Viral Loop by Adam L. Penenberg
Ryan Hoover: “Interesting stories about today's biggest viral web businesses but lacking insights, imho."
Book 7 - The Four Steps to the Epiphany by Steve Blank
Ryan Hoover: “Too much (good) info but thankfully there's a summary in the Appendix."
Book 8 - Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk
Ryan Hoover: “I love how he cuts to the point - no BS."