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Books recommended by Dustin Moskovitz

Dustin Moskovitz

Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of Facebook and Asana, is a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist. He gained fame through his work at Facebook, where he played a key role in its early development.

The recommended books by Dustin Moskovitz reflect his style as a thought leader: they are known for their practicality, focus on measurable outcomes, and emphasis on navigating the challenges of leadership and innovation. His writing often blends business wisdom with personal anecdotes, resulting in actionable advice that is both accessible and insightful.

  1. Principles: Life and Work (by Ray Dalio). Recommended by Arianna Huffington , Bill Gates , Bryan Johnson , Diddy , Doug McMillon , Drew Houston , Dustin Moskovitz , Gary Vaynerchuk , Howard Marks , Jack Dorsey , Kevin Systrom , Lex Fridman , Marc Benioff , Mark Cuban , Michael Bloomberg , Naval Ravikant , Reed Hastings , Tim Ferriss , Tony Robbins , Austen Allred , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Tom Bilyeu , Marty Cagan , James Clear
  2. Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs (by John Doerr). Recommended by Bill Gates , Dustin Moskovitz , Jim Collins , Larry Page , Reid Hoffman , Walter Isaacson , Sheryl Sandberg , Marty Cagan
  3. The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers (by Ben Horowitz). Recommended by Andrew Ng , Drew Houston , Dustin Moskovitz , Kathryn Minshew , Keith Rabois , Larry Page , Luis von Ahn , Marc Andreessen , Mark Zuckerberg , Matt Mullenweg , Max Levchin , Peter Attia , Peter Thiel , Tim Ferriss , Andrew Wilkinson , Blake Scholl , Chris Dixon , Fred Wilson , Raoul Pal , Jodie Cook , Michael Dell , Marty Cagan
  4. Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter (by Liz Wiseman). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz
  5. The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World (by David Kirkpatrick). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz
  6. The Tao of Leadership: (by John Heider). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz
  7. The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery (by Ian Morgan Cron). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz
  8. Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success (by Brad Stulberg). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz
  9. Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude (by Raymond M. Kethledge). Recommended by Brené Brown , Dustin Moskovitz
  10. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (by Marshall B. Rosenberg). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz , Esther Perel , Neil Strauss , Satya Nadella
  11. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (by Stephen R. Covey). Recommended by Daniel Pink , Dave Ramsey , Dustin Moskovitz , Jim Kwik , Ken Block , Kishore Biyani , Michael McCullough , Noah Kagan , Shay Carl , Jenn Im , Michael Hyatt
  12. The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success (by Jim Dethmer). Recommended by Brian Armstrong , Dustin Moskovitz , Tony Robbins
  13. Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box (by The Arbinger Institute). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz , Stewart Butterfield , Justin Kan
  14. The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts (by Gary Chapman). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz , Mark Manson , Jay Shetty
  15. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses (by Eric Ries). Recommended by Andrew Ng , Ben Horowitz , Dustin Moskovitz , Jason Calacanis , Kevin Systrom , Marc Andreessen , Mark Cuban , Mike Maples, Jr. , Tim O’Reilly , Chris Dixon , Raoul Pal , Sheryl Sandberg , Marty Cagan , Steve Blank
  16. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (by David Allen). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz , Ev Williams , Michael McCullough , Tony Hsieh , Howard Stern , Michael Hyatt
  17. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (by Chris Voss). Recommended by Dustin Moskovitz , Blake Randall
  18. How To Win Friends and Influence People: (by Dale Carnegie). Recommended by Dave Ramsey , Daymond John , Derek Sivers , DJ Vlad , Dustin Moskovitz , Ken Block , Paul Graham , Scott Adams , Shay Carl , Strauss Zelnick , Tim Draper , Warren Buffett , Sahil Lavingia , Barbara Corcoran , Alex Hormozi , Michael Hyatt
  19. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (by Peter Thiel). Recommended by Andrew Ng , Ben Horowitz , Bryan Johnson , Dustin Moskovitz , Elon Musk , Eric Weinstein , Keith Rabois , Kishore Biyani , Luis von Ahn , Marc Andreessen , Mark Zuckerberg , Matt Mullenweg , Max Levchin , Ryan Petersen , Sam Altman , Lee Stranahan , Nassim Taleb , Chris Dixon , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Tom Bilyeu , Brian Dean , Rupert Murdoch
  20. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (by Carol S. Dweck). Recommended by Bill Gates , Dustin Moskovitz , Ev Williams , Josh Waitzkin , Kathryn Minshew , Satya Nadella , Tobi Lütke , Tony Robbins , Mark Manson , Tom Bilyeu
  21. Man's Search for Meaning: (by Viktor E. Frankl). Recommended by Aniela Gregorek , Bryan Johnson , Chelsea Handler , Chip Conley , Daniel Pink , Dave Elitch , David Blaine , Dustin Moskovitz , Emma Watson , Esther Perel , Ev Williams , Fedor Holz , Jim Kwik , Jimmy Fallon , Jocko Willink , Jordan Peterson , Lex Fridman , Maria Popova , Michael Gervais , Naval Ravikant , Ryan Holiday , Sam Altman , Simon Sinek , Terry Crews , Tony Robbins , Turia Pitt , PewDiePie , Shane Parrish , Mark Manson , Phil Jackson , Tom Bilyeu , Michael Hyatt , Alastair Humphreys , Steve Kerr , Robin Black
  22. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (by Roger Fisher). Recommended by Ann Miura-Ko , Charlie Munger , Drew Houston , Dustin Moskovitz , Nick Ganju , Tim Draper , Tim Ferriss