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24 alternatives to The Startup Owner's Manual

The step-by-step guide for building a great company

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Startup Owner's Manual launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    The Step-by-Step Guide for Building a Great Company

    2016 · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    24 steps to a successful startup

    2015 · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Great book from the Godfather of startups

    2015 · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    A field guide to scaling your business

    2015 · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    25 steps to a scalable, high-growth business

    2016 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Practical guide to B2B startups

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    A visual guidebook for building your startup

    2016 · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    A guide to attracting, hiring and retaining employees

    2016 · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    7 Skills for founders, builders & leaders

    2015 · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Product management for a startup world

    2015 · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Practical handbook on how to leverage data in your company

    2016 · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Guide to building an app-based business

    2015 · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    Essential advice on building and running a startup

    2015 · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    A collection of must-read books for startup founders.

    2015 · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    The female founder's guide to starting your first company

    2016 · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    How the most successful startups unlock extraordinary growth

    2015 · its alternatives →

  17. 17

    A programmer's guide to building products, tech & teams

    2015 · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Use continuous innovation to create successful businesses

    2015 · its alternatives →

  19. 19

    The bible for startup management

    2015 · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    A developer's guide to launching a startup

    2016 · its alternatives →

  21. 21

    The seminal business book

    2015 · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Anticipating & Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup

    2015 · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    The startup CEO guidebook by Dan Shapiro

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    An entrepreneurial approach

    2015 · its alternatives →

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