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15 books recommended by 15 billionaires:

1) Elon Musk – Zero to One by Peter ThielImage
2) Bill Gates – Principles by Ray Dalio Image
3) Sam Altman – Read Write Own by Chris Dixon Image
4) Mark Zuckerberg – The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horwitz Image
5) Jack Dorsey – The Score Takes Care of Itself by Bill Walsh Image
6) Jeff Bezos – Rework by @jasonfried and @dhh Image
7) Warren Buffett – Poor Charlie’s Almanack by Charlie Munger Image
8) Peter Thiel – The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson and Lord William Rees-Mogg Image
9) Sheryl Sandberg – Blitzscaling by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh Image
10) Satya Nadella – Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg Image
11) Larry Page – Measure What Matters by John Doerr Image
12) Michael Dell – Outsiders by William N. Thorndike Image
13) Mukesh Ambani – Leonardo da Vinci by @WalterIsaacson Image
14) Changpeng Zhao – Alchemy by Rory Sutherland Image
15) Larry Ellison – Hight Output Management by Andrew S. Grove Image
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