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19 books recommended by 19 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 Jason Fried and David Heinemeier 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) Satya Nadella – Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg Image
10) Sheryl Sandberg – Blitzscaling by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh Image
11) Larry Page – Measure What Matters by John Doerr Image
12) Michael Dell – Outsiders by William N. Thorndike Image
13) Changpeng Zhao – Alchemy by Rory Sutherland Image
14) Mukesh Ambani – Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson Image
15) Larry Ellison – Hight Output Management by Andrew S. Grove Image
16) Jack Ma - Tao Te Ching Image
17) Marc Benioff - Scale by Geoffrey West Image
18) Vinod Khosla - Only The Paranoid Survive by Andrew S. Grove Image
19) Tim Cook - The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom Image
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