Richard Branson
Daniel Ek
Chip Wilson
Read by Richard Branson, Daniel Ek, Chip Wilson
Black Box Thinking
The Surprising Truth About Success
byMatthew Syed
2015336 Pages“Since reading this book, I've literally incorporated this approach to problem solving into my everyday life. I've always encouraged those around me not to be scared of failure because I believe it's the most valuable learning tool.”
— Daniel Ek
Source: Tim Ferriss Show #484
7 Powers
The Foundations of Business Strategy
byHamilton Helmer
2016210 Pages“Hamilton Helmer is the best kind of big thinker – he offers great insights that you can turn into real world action. At Spotify the 7 Powers are widely used as we discuss new initiatives.”
— Daniel Ek
Source: Official Book Blurb
byYuval Noah Harari
2014443 Pages(1,100,000)
“Both sobering and conservatively optimistic in equal measure, it seems even more relevant for us at the moment to learn from our socio-anthropological history.”
— Daniel Ek
Source: Vulture / One Grand Books
The Alchemist
A Fable About Following Your Dream
byPaulo Coelho
2014208 Pages(3,580,036)
“I spent an inspiring evening with Paulo at his Rio home... he never backed down, and allowed people to read it for free in order to then boost sales — much like how Spotify's freemium model was perceived in the early days.”
— Daniel Ek
Source: Tim Ferriss Show #484
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