Sheryl Sandberg’s Book Recommendations

5 Books Recommended by Sheryl Sandberg

Conscious Business: How to Build Value Through Values

Conscious Business

Conscious Business: How to Build Value Through Values is a 2002 book by Fred Kofman.

1 recommender
Sheryl Sandberg

“This book had a profound effect on my career and life. I think about his lessons almost every day — the importance of authentic communication, impeccable commitments, being a player, not a victim, and taking responsibility.”  – Sheryl Sandberg


The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

The Lean Startup

The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses is a 2011 book by Eric Ries.

5 recommenders
Ben Horowitz, Dustin Moskovitz, Kevin Systrom, Marc Andreessen and Sheryl Sandberg

“Provides a great inside look at how the tech industry approaches building products and businesses.” – Sheryl Sandberg


Now, Discover Your Strengths: The revolutionary Gallup program that shows you how to develop your unique talents and strengths

Now, Discover Your Strengths

Now, Discover Your Strengths is a 2001 book by Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton.

1 recommender
Sheryl Sandberg

“This book has been instrumental in how we think about developing talent at Facebook.” – Sheryl Sandberg


Bossypants

Bossypants

Bossypants is a 2011 book by Tina Fey.

1 recommender
Sheryl Sandberg

“I absolutely loved Tina Fey’s Bossypants and didn’t want it to end. It’s hilarious as well as important.” – Sheryl Sandberg


How Companies Win: Profiting from Demand-Driven Business Models No Matter What Business You're In

How Companies Win

How Companies Win: Profiting from Demand-Driven Business Models No Matter What Business You’re In is a 2010 book co-written by Rick Kash and Dave Calhoun.

1 recommender
Sheryl Sandberg

“The rise of social networks has amplified the individual’s voice and this has sparked a revolution in demand. How Companies Win offers real-world solutions that you can implement right now to take advantage of these changes.” – Sheryl Sandberg


Here’s a link to an article where Sheryl Sandberg recommended these books.

Books Written by Sheryl Sandberg

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Lean In

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead is a 2013 book by Sheryl Sandberg.


Lean in for Graduates: With New Chapters by Experts, Including Find Your First Job, Negotiate Your Salary, and Own Who You Are

Lean In for Graduates

Lean in for Graduates: With New Chapters by Experts, Including Find Your First Job, Negotiate Your Salary, and Own Who You Are is a 2014 book by Sheryl Sandberg.


Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy

Option B

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy is a 2017 book by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant.


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