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18 new books for entrepreneurs to get ahead in 2018

18 new books for entrepreneurs to get ahead in 2018

Book lists of old gems are many, but it’s hard to find the best new releases. So we curated a list of books yet to release and recently published ones.
Sumit Chakraberty · · 7 min read
The underbelly of the startup world, as revealed by a failed ecommerce pioneer

The underbelly of the startup world, as revealed by a failed ecommerce pioneer

And why the ecosystem needs role models who create sustainable businesses without sacrificing personal integrity.
Sumit Chakraberty · · 6 min read
Korean ebook platform Ridibooks raises $20m in fresh funds

Korean ebook platform Ridibooks raises $20m in fresh funds

The company generated US$50 million in revenue in 2016 alone.
Jum Balea · · 2 min read
Is your attention span less than that of a goldfish? This app could help you read

Is your attention span less than that of a goldfish? This app could help you read

After 15 years in the corporate world, the founder pivoted his hobby into an app. With 30,000 downloads so far, it could be India’s answer to Blinkist.
Paloma Ganguly · · 5 min read
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9 books every designer should read in 2017

Be an outstanding practitioner in the design industry this year by reading these recommended books.
Grace Jia · · 4 min read
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I read 40 books last year. Here’s what I learned

By reading 40 books in his 40th year of existence, this man learned several new things about not just business but also life.
Seyi Fabode · · 8 min read
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10 books you need to read in 2017, according to the TIA Community

Not too long ago, we created a book challenge in the Tech in Asia Community. Here are 10 of the best books from all of the responses.
Alan Seng · · 6 min read
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Here are 4 of the most useful, bite-sized learning tools for startup founders

For a startup founder, it is essential to keep continuously reading and learning from books, blog posts, and podcasts.
Hicham Amine · · 4 min read

13 biographies every entrepreneur must read in 2017

Here’s a list of must-read biographies of tech luminaries for entrepreneurs of all stripes.
Sumit Chakraberty · · 11 min read

It’s official: Apple thinks you’re an idiot

Even by Apple standards, this is crazy. Today, the Cupertino company launches its latest product – a book. It’s a book with no words that costs US$300.
C. Custer · · 4 min read