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24 alternatives to UNBOSS

Conventional understanding of management and work reimagined

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. UNBOSS launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   High Output Management▲158

   The bible for startup management

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Founders at Work▲208

   Stories of successful founders

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Launching a Startup in the Digital Age▲89

   You get what you work for, not what you wish for

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Innovator's Dilemma▲202

   The seminal business book

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Growth Engines▲95

   How the most successful startups unlock extraordinary growth

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Hard Thing About Hard Things▲258

   Essential advice on building and running a startup

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Startupland▲118

   The story of Zendesk: From idea to IPO

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Learning To Launch▲228

   Stop failing. Start launching.

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Lean Startup▲149

   Use continuous innovation to create successful businesses

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Disrupt Yourself▲64

    Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation to Work

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Running Lean▲144

    An exacting strategy for achieving a product/market fit

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Lean Analytics▲100

    Use data to build a better startup faster

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Disrupting Digital Business▲111

    Create an authentic experience in the peer-to-peer economy

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Change Together▲80

    A diversity guidebook for startups and scaleups

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Traction▲192

    How startups can achieve consumer growth

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Female Innovators at Work▲73

    The untold stories of 20 inspirational women in tech

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Hot Seat▲155

    The startup CEO guidebook

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The First Ten▲79

    A "reverse audiobook" for building coworking communities

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Startup Culture▲80

    A book on how to create a company culture that rocks

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Traction (Book)▲308

    A Startup Guide to Getting Customers

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The User Method▲72

    How entrepreneurs create successful innovations

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Powerbooks▲104

    Bite-sized Knowledge for Entrepreneurs

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23PB
    Pilot: Bookkeeping for startups, using humans and software▲53

    2017 · pilot.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    UX for Lean Startups▲89

    Faster, smarter user experience research and design

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →