Books

Over a period of time, I have had a chance to read some great books on product, analytics and traction from a startup’s point of view.

Product Management

• The Hard Thing about Hard Thing: Building a Business When There are No Easy Answers
• Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth
• Hacking Growth: How Today’s Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success
• The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses
• Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster
• The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you

Data Science (Machine Learning)

• Data Scientists at Work
• An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R
• The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction