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]

Find Your Why

Simon Sinek | David Mead | Peter Docker

Start With Why has led millions of readers to rethink everything they do – in…

Trillion Dollar Coach

Eric Schmidt | Jonathan Rosenberg | Alan Eagle

The team behind How Google Works returns with management lessons from legendary coach and business…

Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future

Andrew McAfee | Erik Brynjolfsson

In Human + Machine, Accenture leaders Paul R. Daugherty and H. James (Jim) Wilson show…

Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI

Paul R. Daugherty | H. James Wilson

In Human + Machine, Accenture leaders Paul R. Daugherty and H. James (Jim) Wilson show…

The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture

Scott Belsky

The Messy Middle is the indispensable guide to navigating the volatility of new ventures and…

Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World

Scott Harrison

An inspiring personal story of redemption, second chances, and the transformative power within us all,…

Moonshots

Naveen Jain

Learn how curiosity, imagination, and exponential innovation are creating life without limits Naveen Jain is…

Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary

Louis Hyman

The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" --how deliberate decisions made…

Imagine It Forward: Courage, Creativity, and the Power of Change

Beth Comstock

Confronting change is incredibly hard, both organizationally and personally. People become resistant. They are afraid.…

Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder

Chip Conley

In a world that venerates the new, bright, and shiny, many of us are left…

Be Obsessed or Be Average

Grant Cardone

From the millionaire entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author of The 10X Rule comes…

The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

Grant Cardone

Achieve "Massive Action" results and accomplish your businessdreams! While most people operate with only three…

Hedge: A Greater Safety Net for the Entrepreneurial Age

Nicolas Colin

For three decades we’ve been living through a paradigm shift. Our world is moving from…

Management vs. Employees: How Leaders Can Bridge the Power Gaps That Hurt Corporate Performance

Hayes Drumwright 

This book provides corporate leaders a roadmap for bridging the hierarchical gaps between management and…

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

Erik Brynjolfsson | Andrew McAfee

In The Second Machine Age MIT’s Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee―two thinkers at the forefront…

Adaptive Space: How GM and Other Companies are Positively Disrupting Themselves and Transforming into Agile Organizations

Michael J. Arena

To edge out the competition in today’s disruptive environment, you need to ensure that your…

Digital Human: The Fourth Revolution of Humanity Includes Everyone

Chris Skinner

Digital Human is a visionary roadmap for the future, a timely guide on how to…

WEconomy

Holly Branson | Craig Kielburger | Marc Kielburger

WEconomy is your guidebook to the greatest evolution in business since the assembly line. Discover…

Lobbying for Change: Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society

Alberto Alemanno

Many democratic societies are experiencing a crisis of faith.

How To Make A Spaceship

Julian Guthrie

Alone in a Spartan black cockpit, test pilot Mike Melvill rocketed toward space. He had…

Who Can You Trust?

Rachel Botsman

How Technology Brought us Together and Why It Might Drive us Apart

Give Work: Reversing Poverty One Job at a Time

Leila Janah

Give Work offers a much-needed solution to solving poverty: incentivize everyone from entrepreneurs to big…

Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons

Neal Gorenflo

Showcases over a hundred crowdsourcing and sharing-related case studies from more than 80 cities in…

New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World

Jeremy Heimans | Henry Timms

For most of human history, the rules of power were clear: power was something to…