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Reviews and Recommendations
We've comprehensively compiled reviews of Built to Last from the world's leading experts.
Jeff Bezos Founder/Amazonrecommends this book because it shows how to create a long lasting company. (Source)
Tim O'Reilly Founder/O'Reilly MediaBuilt to Last, by James Collins and Jerry Porras. The idea here is that great companies aren't afraid to have strong values. In fact, their cult-like values are what make them stand out from the norm. (Source)
Steve Blank Recommends this book
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Alden Mills Built to Last focused my daydreaming mind into what it takes to build truly great companies. (Source)
Rand Fishkin What do companies that survive for generations do differently than those who burn out fast? Another great analysis. (Source)
Zhang Ruimin Ruimin mentions this book in response to a question about long-term success. From Ruimin's point of view, the chief challenge is for leaders to maintain their entrepreneurial spirit, year after year. He admits it isn't easy: (Source)
Kevin Strasser @MiaD @purpultat The interesting thing is that orgs with a higher calling are often the ones that become everlasting, great companies —not those that just care about $$$. That point is beautifully made by @level5leaders in the book Built to Last (https://t.co/kDBLF5nSzX). (Source)
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Rankings by Category
Built to Last is ranked in the following categories:
- #38 in Branding
- #45 in Business
- #36 in Business Competition
- #36 in Business Development
- #77 in Business Economics
- #36 in Business Management
- #67 in Business Motivation
- #42 in Business Strategy
- #42 in CEO
- #94 in Career Guide
- #38 in Consulting
- #46 in Entrepreneurship
- #62 in Leadership
- #71 in MBA
- #42 in Management
- #66 in Problem Solving
- #43 in Startup
- #40 in Strategy
- #88 in Success