Mark Cuban: "It's a masters in economic history. I highly recommend!"

Jamie Dimon: "Ray does an astounding job of giving us an inspiring and thought-provoking experience by looking at the rises and declines of empires, showing how economics, culture, military prowess, innovation, inequality, and other elements interact.

He leaves us with an improved perspective for thinking about very vexing issues such as the state of America versus China.”

Arianna Huffington: "Ray Dalio has a unique talent for making important and complex issues simple.

I was riveted by his descriptions of the cause/effect relationships that drove the last five hundred years of history and how they provide practical guidance for dealing with what is happening now.

This may well be the most important book of the year if not the decade. A must-read.”

David Friedberg: "It's very important that anyone listening to this who has any interest in what's going on in the world today broadly, read Ray Dalio's Principles for Dealing With The Changing World Order.

It is my #1, #2, and #3 book recommendation of 2021"

Larry Summers: "History is too important to leave to historians. Only Ray Dalio would have the brilliant audacity to attempt such a synthesis of the financial, economic, and political history of the world.

Agree or disagree, Dalio’s book is essential reading to understand our times."

Brian Armstrong: "Really enjoyed reading Ray Dalio's recent book, The Changing World Order"

Vinod Khosla: "Recommend reading"

Marc Andreessen: "A very good book we recommend"

Ben Horowitz: "I read this book as part of my MBA program. It’s full of common sense, which, while I didn’t know it at the time, isn’t so common."

Vinod Khosla: "Andy's Only the Parnoid Survive is one of [my] favorite books on entrepreneurship"

Balaji Srinivasan: "We’ve all read Grove. Only the paranoid survive."

Jensen Huang: "I really enjoyed Andrew Grove’s books. They’re all really good."

Charlie Munger recommended 'Only The Paranoid Survive' in his book Poor Charlie's Almanack.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Daniel Ek: "A brilliant Pulitzer Prize–winning book about how the modern world was formed, analyzing how societies developed differently on different continents.

I like how this is written from a biologist’s point of view rather than purely based on history or anthropology."

Joe Rogan: "Guns Germs and Steel is an amazing book."

Charlie Munger recommended 'Guns, Germs, and Steel' in his book Poor Charlie's Almanack.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Raoul Pal said 'Guns, Germs, and Steel' influenced his macro thinking on Twitter.

Susan Wojcicki: “In Trailblazer, Marc shares his journey establishing a set of values deeply woven into the fabric of Salesforce.

By creating a company rooted in trust, Marc explores how companies can nurture a value-based culture to become powerful platforms for change.”

Ray Dalio: “The gold standard on how to use business as a platform for change at this urgent time.”

Richard Branson: "Trailblazer is an urgent and compelling book for anyone in business who yearns to fulfill a higher mission in the world.

Marc’s powerful and poignant stories of leadership remind each of us what we can achieve when we abandon 'business as usual' and make our values the driving force of our work.”

Jamie Dimon: “A guide for what every business and organization must do to thrive in this period of profound political and economic change.”

Paul Graham: "It's a great book, probably in my all time top 100."

Elon Musk: "[Benjamin Franklin] was an entrepreneur. He started from nothing. Basically just a runaway kid."

Charlie Munger recommended 'The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin' in his book Poor Charlie's Almanack.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Warren Buffett: "They laid out a roadmap for investing that I have now been following for 57 years. There's been no reason to look for another."

One of Bill Gurley's recommended books for learning the basics of investing.

One of the books Bill Ackman asked his newly-hired analyst to read before joining Pershing Square.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Warren Buffett: "I read the first edition of this book early in 1950, when I was nineteen.

I thought then that it was by far the best book about investing ever written. I still think it is."

One of the books Bill Ackman asked his newly-hired analyst to read before joining Pershing Square.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Ryan Petersen: "[One of the books in my] business book canon"

Bill Gurley: "Read this book, it changes everything"

Michael Mauboussin: "Great book"

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Shane Parrish: "The big lesson I took away from Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, is that you don’t need to come up with all the ideas yourself.

Instead, you can look around and copy the best of what other people are doing."

Included on Jeff Bezos' list of books that Amazon employees refer to as “Jeff’s Reading List.”

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Jeff Bezos: "My favorite business book is Built to Last."

Bill Gurley: "Collins and Porras suggest that the very best companies set an audacious, very long-term goal that shines a light towards 'an envisioned future.'"

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Jamie Dimon: “By turns practical and insightful, Fred’s indefatigable spirit, sound judgement, and depth of experience shine through in Trade Is Not a Four-Letter Word. 

Throughout his unique upbringing and accomplished career, which spanned a period of profound political and economic change, Fred set a standard of leadership and level-headed collaboration while dealing with the complex issues around global trade and the many ways it impacts our day-to-day lives. 

And these meaningful lessons about trade apply to all of us—in business and in life.”

Casey Neistat: "I've never paid too much attention to trade and globalization but this book does a great job making sense of complicated issues."

Bill Gurley: "A book that all entrepreneurs should read"

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Stewart Butterfield: "'Team of Rivals' is among the best historical books I've ever read.

Bless you, Doris Goodwin. Truly excellent."

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Patrick O'Shaughnessy: "Bad title for a very interesting (if somewhat dated) book.

It’s a book about business and profits, but there is a lot in here that applies to your personal life too."

Warren Buffett: "Charlie and I read Jack Welch's terrific book, Jack, Straight from the Gut (get a copy!)"

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Charlie Munger recommended 'The Wealth and Poverty of Nations' in his book Poor Charlie's Almanack.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

Included on Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books he sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.