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  • Writer's pictureFaiza Yousuf

Fifteen Books every Product Leader should read!

Product Management is one of the most in-demand skills in the global tech ecosystem. We need more Product Managers who are well-read, empathic, and can work collaboratively. So, I have curated a list of books all your aspiring and existing Product Managers should check out. This list is not ordered. So start with the one that looks more interesting to you.


  1. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal and Ryan Hoover

  2. The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz

  3. Product Leadership: How Top Product Managers Launch Awesome Products and Build Successful Teams by Martin Eriksson, Nate Walkingshaw, and Richard Banfield

  4. User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product by Jeff Patton and Peter Economy

  5. Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger

  6. Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love by Marty Cagan

  7. Chaos Monkeys by Antonio García Martínez

  8. Zero to One by Blake Masters and Peter Thiel

  9. The innovator's dilemma by Clayton Christensen

  10. The Lean Startup by Eric Ries

  11. Start With Why by Simon Sinek

  12. Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras

  13. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It by Christopher Voss and Tahl Raz

  14. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

  15. Tipping point: how little things can make a big difference by Malcolm Gladwell


Have you read any of the above? If yes, did it help you think better?




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