18 Marty Cagan Recommended Books
Marty Cagan is a renowned Silicon Valley Product Management executive and thought leader. He is the founder and CEO of the Silicon Valley Product Group, a firm which provides product management consulting and training to leading technology companies. He is the author of the best-selling book, Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love. He is an experienced industry speaker and has been a keynote speaker at numerous conferences.
18 Books recommended by Marty Cagan
The No Asshole Rule
Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't
Author :Robert I. Sutton
- Marty CaganMarty Cagan recommended this book on Twitter. [Source]
Measure What Matters
How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
Author :John Doerr
- Marty Cagan"Does a good job overall - worth reading." - Marty Cagan [Source]
The Making of a Manager
What to Do When Everyone Looks to You
Author :Julie Zhuo
- Marty Cagan"If you're a manager of product, design or engineering for a company built on empowered product teams, it's worth your time." - Marty Cagan [Source]
Working Backwards
Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon
Author :Colin Bryar
- Marty CaganMarty Cagan recommended this book on Twitter. [Source]
UX for Lean Startups
Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design
Author :Laura Klein
- Marty Cagan"My favorite book yet in the Lean series." - Marty Cagan [Source]
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
Author :Ben Horowitz
- Marty Cagan"Trust me: if you're a leader in tech, the best thing you can do in 2014 for your company is to read [this book]." - Marty Cagan [Source]
Intentional Integrity
How Smart Companies Can Lead an Ethical Revolution
Author :Robert Chesnut
- Marty CaganMarty Cagan mentioned this book on twitter. [Source]
Principles
Life and Work
Author :Ray Dalio
- Marty Cagan"In my view, the most important business book of 2017." - Marty Cagan [Source]
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Continuous Discovery Habits
Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Value
Author :Teresa Torres
- Marty Cagan"For aspiring strong product people to get their career started in the right direction." - Marty Cagan [Source]
Build What Matters
Delivering Key Outcomes with Vision-Led Product Management
Author :Ben Foster
- Marty Cagan"Lots of good advice." - Marty Cagan [Source]
What You Do Is Who You Are
How to Create Your Business Culture
Author :Ben Horowitz
- Marty Cagan"Pretty tough job to follow up his earlier book, but he did. It's truly exceptional." - Marty Cagan [Source]
The Lean Startup
How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
Author :Eric Ries
- Marty Cagan"Buy it." - Marty Cagan [Source]
Car Guys vs. Bean Counters
The Battle for the Soul of American Business
Author :Robert A. Lutz
- Marty Cagan"Very relevant to so many companies today." - Marty Cagan [Source]
Whistleblower
My Unlikely Journey to Silicon Valley and Speaking Out Against Injustice
Author :Susan J. Fowler
- Marty Cagan"Remarkable." - Marty Cagan [Source]
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
Author :Alan Cooper
- Marty Cagan"This is from one of my favorite books." - Marty Cagan [Source]
FAQs
Q1: What types of books does Marty Cagan recommend?
Marty Cagan recommends books related to general product design and tech industry, such as books from Eric Ries, Marty Cagan, Alfred Lui, and other leading authors in those topics. He also recommends books related to customer experience, product innovation, product strategy, and more.
Q2: What is Marty Cagan's expertise?
Marty Cagan is a well-known entrepreneur in the product design and technology space. He is the author of "Inspired: How to Create Products Customers Love" and is well-known for his venture capital work. He has over 25 years of experience in product design and product innovation, leading a number of companies to success.
Q3: What topics do books recommended by Marty Cagan cover?
Books recommended by Marty Cagan cover a range of topics related to product design, technology, customer experience, product innovation, product strategy and more.
Q4: How do I find out which books Marty Cagan recommends?
Marty Cagan regularly writes blog posts that feature books he recommends. You can browse through his blog or search for the titles he mentions. Additionally, you can follow Marty on Twitter, where he often tweets about books he recommends.
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