- An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It by Al Gore
- Also a favourite of Richard Branson
- Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street by John Brooks
- Also a favourite of Bill Gates
- Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings by Philip A. Fisher
- Dream Big by Cristiane Correa
- Essays in Persuasion by John Maynard Keynes
- First a Dream by Jim Clayton and Bill Retherford
- How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
- Also a favourite of Daymond John
- Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
- Also a favourite of Charlie Munger and Max Levchin
- Jack: Straight from the Gut by Jack Welch & John A. Byrne
- Personal History by Katherine Graham
- Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger by Peter D. Kaufman
- Running on Empty: How the Democratic and Republican Parties Are Bankrupting Our Future and What Americans Can Do About It by Peter G. Peterson
- Sam Walton: Made in America by Sam Walton – Jeff Bezos
- Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham
- Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises by Tim Geithner
- Also a favourite of Bill Gates
- Take on the Street by Arthur Levitt
- The Clash of the Cultures by John Bogle
- The Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett & Lawrence A. Cunningham
- The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
- Also a favourite of Kevin Rose
- The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle
- Also a favourite of Charlie Munger
- The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley by Leslie Berlin
- The Most Important Thing Illuminated by Howard Marks & Paul Johnson
- The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success by William Thorndike Jr.
- The Ten Commandments for Business Failure by Donald R. Keough
- Also a favourite of Bill Gates
- Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules by Jeremy C. Miller
- Where Are the Customers’ Yachts? or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street by Fred Schwed Jr.