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24 alternatives to Traction (from NextView) - Gabriel Weinberg, Duck Duck Go

The framework behind the Gabriel's book, Traction.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Traction (from NextView) - Gabriel Weinberg, Duck Duck Go launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Rocketship.fm - DuckDuckGo's Gabriel Weinberg▲72

   Gabriel Weinberg shares growth lessons from Traction Book

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Traction (Book)▲318

   A Startup Guide to Getting Customers

   2014 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Traction▲192

   How startups can achieve consumer growth

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Traction — New Book Launch Backed by Exclusive Compass Data Analysis▲65

   Traction - How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Gr

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Traction - 12: Gabriel Weinberg▲55

   A Framework for Startup Traction & Pitfalls to Avoid

   2015 · nextview.vc · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Accelerate (Book)▲73

   Founder Insights Into Accelerator Programs

   2014 · fgpress.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Obstacle Is the Way - by Ryan Holiday▲115

   A book on stoicism for entrepreneurs, doers & creatives

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Traction.VC▲127

   Weekly growth tactics for product-focused entrepreneurs

   2014 · traction.vc · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Traction Stack▲225

   Marketing resources from 6 yr of researching Traction book

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Running Lean▲144

    An exacting strategy for achieving a product/market fit

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Go Programming Language▲60

    The authoritative resource for learning Go

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Man V. Nature▲148

    Stories that illuminate the complexity of human behavior

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Traction Book, 2nd Edition▲83

    How any startup can achieve explosive customer growth

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday▲76

    Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Art of Learning▲91

    An inner journey to optimal performance

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Flow▲87

    The psychology of optimal experience

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Street Smart: The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Cars▲65

    An urban transformation is underway

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Traction▲10

    A startup guide to getting customers

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Unsplash Book▲107

    The world's first 'fully' open source book

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Accelerate▲62

    The first comprehensive guide to startup accelerator progra…

    2015 · fgpress.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Invisible Influence▲66

    The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior

    2016 · amazon.ca · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hustle▲64

    The Life Changing Effects of Constant Motion

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Node: Up and Running▲72

    Ebook for building scalable apps with Node

    2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The Accelerating World: Speed vs. Control▲67

    Book on the hypergrowth of the past 5 decades

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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