Crowdsourcing Week wouldn’t be complete without these go-to resources. We are proud to present to you our highly recommended books and e-books crowdsourced internally. Everything you need to know about what inspires the crowd economy, entrepreneurship, innovation, and everything in-between. Our CSW Book Club grows as we come across excellent reads so please feel free to contact us if you want to add a book and say [email protected]
Peter H. Diamandis, and Steven Kotler
In this gripping and insightful roadmap to our near future, Diamandis and Kotler investigate how…
Alan Weiss
The intent of this book -- the author's goal for you ― is to understand…
Michael Shermer
Michael Shermer is our most fearless explorer of alternative, crackpot, and dangerous ideas, and at…
Allan Afuah, Christopher L. Tucci and Gianluigi Viscusi
Examples of the value that can be created and captured through crowdsourcing go back to…
Jim Mellon and Al Chalabi
This new book by Jim Mellon and Al Chalabi is a layman's guide to longevity.…
Richard Branson
Twenty years after his iconic memoir Losing My Virginity, the world’s ultimate entrepreneur is back…
Eugene Ivanov
Eugene Ivanov began his career as a molecular biologist working in academia and the biotech…
Daymond John and Daniel Paisner
The bestselling author and star of ABC’s Shark Tank reveals how to master the three…
Tom Rivett-Carnac & Christiana Figueres
Climate change: it is arguably the most urgent and consequential issue humankind has ever faced.…
Sam Conniff Allende
Pirates didn't just break the rules, they rewrote them. They didn't just reject society, they…
Benita Matofska and Sophie Sheinwald
The rising economic inequality that followed the worldwide recessions of the late 2000s led many…
Scientific American Magazine
Drawn from the pages of Scientific American and collected here for the first time, this…
Marc Benioff and Monica Langley
What’s the secret to business growth and innovation and a purpose-driven career in a world…
Chris Lintott
"The Crowd and the Cosmos has a very conversational style... Not only does Lintott cover…
Jacqueline Novogratz
"When we look at the world’s problems, it’s easy to be discouraged―and maybe even conclude…
Yuval Noah Harari
“It is one of the best accounts by a Homo sapiens of the unlikely story…
Brian Tracy
Your aim in life should be to achieve all of the wonderful things that are…
Dave Rubin
No matter what brought you to this book, I'm guessing you're trapped in a political…
Dr. Keith Sawyer
"Group Genius is a must-read for anyone who ... want[s] to make the most of…
Joel Peterson
In The 10 Laws of Trust Expanded Edition, JetBlue chairman Joel Peterson explores how a…
Pedro Domingos
A thought-provoking and wide-ranging exploration of machine learning and the race to build computer intelligences…
David Brier
Brand Intervention, 33 Steps to Transform The Brand You Have into the Brand You Need,…
Scott Kupor
What are venture capitalists saying about your startup behind closed doors? And what can you…
Reid Hoffman, Chris Yeh and Bill Gates
What entrepreneur or founder doesn’t aspire to build the next Amazon, Facebook, or Airbnb? Yet…
Vassillis-Javed Khan, Konstantinos Papangelis, Ioanna Lykourentzou, Panos Markopoulos
Crowdsourcing is an emerging paradigm that promises to transform several domains: creative work, business work,…
Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey
Hollywood actors dramatize the action in this unique audiobook presentation It is amazing that such…
Jim Clifton and Jim Harter
Packed with 52 discoveries from Gallup’s largest study on the future of work, It’s the…
Tiffany Shlain
In 24/6, Tiffany Shlain explores how turning off screens one day a week can work…
Gianna Gaudini
The Art of Event Planning: Pro Tips from an Industry Insider is a valuable and…
Yuval Noah Harari
New York Times Bestseller - A Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Mark…
Dan Schawbel
Back to Human ultimately helps you decide when and how to use technology to build better…
Max Tegmark
In this authoritative and eye-opening book, Max Tegmark describes and illuminates the recent, path-breaking advances…
Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil, legendary inventor and author of New York Times bestsellers The Singularity is Near…
Kai-Fu Lee
Dr. Kai-Fu Lee—one of the world’s most respected experts on AI and China—reveals that China…
Julian Guthrie
An unforgettable story of four women who, through grit and ingenuity, became stars in the…
Eric Schmidt | Jonathan Rosenberg | Alan Eagle
The team behind How Google Works returns with management lessons from legendary coach and business…
Simon Sinek | David Mead | Peter Docker
Start With Why has led millions of readers to rethink everything they do – in…
Jeffrey W. Hayzlett | Jim Eber
It’s not profit over people that will make your business successful―it’s when you combine people…
Shaun Abrahamson | Peter Ryder | Bastian Unterberg
A practical guide to tapping into the abundant ideas and talent outside your organization Successful…
Chip Conley
In a world that venerates the new, bright, and shiny, many of us are left…
Beth Comstock
Confronting change is incredibly hard, both organizationally and personally. People become resistant. They are afraid.…
Louis Hyman
The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" --how deliberate decisions made…
Paul R. Daugherty | H. James Wilson
In Human + Machine, Accenture leaders Paul R. Daugherty and H. James (Jim) Wilson show…
Scott Harrison
An inspiring personal story of redemption, second chances, and the transformative power within us all,…
Andrew McAfee | Erik Brynjolfsson
In Human + Machine, Accenture leaders Paul R. Daugherty and H. James (Jim) Wilson show…
Scott Belsky
The Messy Middle is the indispensable guide to navigating the volatility of new ventures and…
Grant Cardone
Achieve "Massive Action" results and accomplish your businessdreams! While most people operate with only three…
Grant Cardone
From the millionaire entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author of The 10X Rule comes…
Chris Skinner
Digital Human is a visionary roadmap for the future, a timely guide on how to…
Erik Brynjolfsson | Andrew McAfee
In The Second Machine Age MIT’s Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee―two thinkers at the forefront…
Alberto Alemanno
Many democratic societies are experiencing a crisis of faith.
Hayes Drumwright
This book provides corporate leaders a roadmap for bridging the hierarchical gaps between management and…
Jeremy Heimans | Henry Timms
For most of human history, the rules of power were clear: power was something to…
Leila Janah
Give Work offers a much-needed solution to solving poverty: incentivize everyone from entrepreneurs to big…
Michael J. Arena
To edge out the competition in today’s disruptive environment, you need to ensure that your…
Rachel Botsman
How Technology Brought us Together and Why It Might Drive us Apart
Nicolas Colin
For three decades we’ve been living through a paradigm shift. Our world is moving from…
Neal Gorenflo
Showcases over a hundred crowdsourcing and sharing-related case studies from more than 80 cities in…
Julian Guthrie
Alone in a Spartan black cockpit, test pilot Mike Melvill rocketed toward space. He had…
Joi Ito & Jeff Howe
"The future," as the author William Gibson once noted, "is already here. It's just unevenly…
Peter Diamandis | Steven Kotler
Let’s go bold.
Don Tapscott | Alex Tapscott
Don Tapscott, the bestselling author of Wikinomics, and his son, blockchain expert Alex Tapscott, bring…
Chris Skinner
The next generation internet, the Internet of Things, cannot work without an Internet of Value.…
Kevin Kelly
From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological…
Robin Chase
The author provides provocative insights on how collaborative economy is transforming industries and business models…
Alec Ross
Alec Ross explains what’s next for the world: the advances and stumbling blocks that will…
Salim Ismail
Find out how organizations multiply exponentially and what your company should do about it.
Sean Moffitt | Mike Dover | Don Tapscott
A must-read for anyone who wants to tap the power of the crowd in the…
Thomas Piketty
Knowledge is power. This book will help you understand income inequality and wealth what you…
Shareology
It's time for sharing to take the spotlight. The book explores how sharing can provide…
Steven Kotler
The future is here. This book will walk you through the world of science fact.
Doug Collins
This is your go-to book for innovation and transformation in business.
Haydn Shaughnessy
The crowd economy is emerging. How do you see yourself and your company ten years…
Chris Buckingham
Because the crowd is the lifeblood of crowdfunding and this book will serve as your…
Don Tapscott | Anthony D. Williams
Success doesn't come overnight nor in two days. But if you want to get on…
Arun Sundararajan
In this book, Arun Sundararajan, an expert on the sharing economy, explains the transition to…
Barry Libert; Megan Beck; Jerry Wind
Supported by research that covers fifteen hundred companies, authors Barry Libert, Megan Beck, and Jerry…
Sangeet Paul Choudary
As digital networks increase in ubiquity, businesses that do a better job of harnessing the…
Nathan Rose
This is THE complete guide, with no prior knowledge assumed, and will teach you equity…
Patrick Meier
You’ll never know how technology, big data and crowdsourcing can save millions of lives if…
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