CSW Book Club

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]

The Spatial Web - Crowdsourcing Week

The Spatial Web

Gabriel René , Dan Mapes, Jay Samit (Foreword)

Have you ever wondered what the future holds? Blade Runner, The Matrix, Star Wars, Avatar,…

Practical Law of Attraction - Crowdsourcing Week

Practical Law of Attraction

Victoria Gallagher

As a Hypnotherapist with over 20 years of experience, Victoria Gallagher has been acknowledged as…

Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence

Mo Gawdat

Artificial intelligence is smarter than humans. It can process information at lightning speed and remain…

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended - Crowdsourcing Week

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended

Chris Voss, Tahl Raz

A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations―whether…

Doing The Impossible: The 25 Laws for Doing The Impossible - Crowdsourcing Week

Doing The Impossible: The 25 Laws for Doing The Impossible

Patrick Bet-David

What does Doing the Impossible really mean? This book is for those who have a…

Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard, Unleash Your Full Potential - Crowdsourcing Week

Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard, Unleash Your Full Potential

Matt Higgins

From Sun Tzu to Julius Caesar, the ancient Israelites to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, there’s…

Computational Formalism: Art History and Machine Learning - Crowdsourcing Week

Computational Formalism: Art History and Machine Learning

Amanda Wasielewski

Though formalism is an essential tool for art historians, much recent art history has focused…

Google Archipelago: The Digital Gulag, the Simulation of Freedom - Crowdsourcing Week

Google Archipelago: The Digital Gulag, the Simulation of Freedom

Michael Rectenwald

Google Archipelago argues that Big Digital technologies and their principals represent not only economic powerhouses but…

The Genius in All of Us - Crowdsourcing Week

The Genius in All of Us

David Shenk

Now you can forget everything you think you know about genes, talent, and intelligence, and…

Crowdsourcing Week

Barbarians at the Gate

Bryan Burrough, John Helyar

A #1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is…

The Cathedral & the Bazaar - Crowdsourcing Week

The Cathedral & the Bazaar

Eric S. Raymond

The Cathedral & the Bazaar is a must for anyone who cares about the future of…

Crowdfunding and the Democratization of Finance - Crowdsourcing Week

Crowdfunding and the Democratization of Finance

Mark Davis and Bruce Davis

Change which gives all humans dignity doesn't come from words alone, but from institutions that…

Proof of Stake - Crowdsourcing Week

Proof of Stake

Vitalik Buterin

Vitalik Buterin is not only a great innovator, he is also a great and important…

Running Remote - Crowdsourcing Week

Running Remote

Liam Martin, Rob Rawson

Learn success secrets from original remote work pioneers on the mindset and strategies they developed…

Navigating the Metaverse - Crowdsourcing Week

Navigating the Metaverse

Cathy Hackl, Dirk Lueth, Tommaso Di Bartolo, Edited by John Arkontaky

The metaverse is a virtual space that promises to bring together people, companies, and products…

How to Build a High-Performance Team - Crowdsourcing Week

How to Build a High-Performance Team

Natalie Dawson

Great your team on the same page with TeamWork.

Step into the Metaverse - Crowdsourcing Week

Step into the Metaverse

Mark van Rijmenam 

An incisive glimpse into the future of the internet.

From Farms to Incubators: Women Innovators - Crowdsourcing Week

From Farms to Incubators: Women Innovators

Amy Wu

An exciting look at how women entrepreneurs are transforming agriculture through high technology.

Crowdsourcing Week Book Club - Crowdsourcing Week

Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable

Patrick Lencioni

This classic remains a must-read for leaders hoping to make their team's communication more efficient.

Cosmic Consciousness

Richard Maurice Bucke

This book was a remarkable study for it's time, written in 1905. In it, Bucke…

Stop Asking Questions

Andrew Warner

This is a book about respect. Respecting others enough to interview them well. Respecting your…

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Shoshana Zuboff

In this masterwork of original thinking and research, Shoshana Zuboff provides startling insights into the…

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Daniel H. Pink

In this provocative and persuasive new book, Daniel asserts that the secret to high performance…

Quantum Marketing

Raja Rajamannar

As technology has continually evolved in the last several decades, marketing has had to change…