Books Like Steve Jobs
Based on Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
Biographies of visionary founders, innovators, and leaders who shaped industries.
If you loved Steve Jobs, try these:
Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson
Why it's similar: Isaacson's portrait of the polarizing entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter.
688 pages
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
Why it's similar: Nike's founder tells the raw, uncertain story of building a global brand from nothing.
368 pages
The Everything Store
Brad Stone
Why it's similar: How Jeff Bezos built Amazon from an online bookstore into the everything company.
416 pages
Einstein
Walter Isaacson
Why it's similar: Isaacson traces how a patent clerk's curiosity and imagination revolutionized physics.
704 pages
Leonardo da Vinci
Walter Isaacson
Why it's similar: History's greatest creative genius explored through his notebooks and insatiable curiosity.
599 pages
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull
Why it's similar: Pixar's co-founder reveals how to build a culture where creativity and innovation thrive.
368 pages
Hard Drive
James Wallace
Why it's similar: The untold story of Bill Gates' ruthless drive to dominate the personal computer revolution.
The Innovators
Walter Isaacson
Why it's similar: The collaborative story of the hackers, geniuses, and geeks who created the digital revolution.
528 pages
Titan
Ron Chernow
Why it's similar: The definitive biography of John D. Rockefeller — America's first billionaire and master strategist.
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