Book Recommendations for the Entrepreneur

In the market for some good business reads?
We asked our members what books impacted their business and here are their recommendations:

Austin Kleon

Cyn from River Dog Prints:

Steal Like an Artist

by Austin Kleon

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Jessica from Treefort Naturals:

Everything I Know About Business I Learned from the Grateful Dead: 
The Ten Most Innovative Lessons from a Long, Strange Trip

by Barry Barnes

155 Words You Need to Know: Practical Wisdom For Creative Entrepreneurs

by Lela Barker

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Kristen from Milo and Molly:

#girlboss

by Sophia Amoruso

The Handmade Marketplace

by Kari Chapin

Grow Your Handmade Business

by Kari Chapin

Lean in: Women, Work and the Will to Lead

by Sheryl Sandberg

Kari Chapin

Matthew from Mystic Knotwork:

Get Slightly Famous: Become a Celebrity in Your Field and Attract More Business with Less Effort

by Steven Van Yoder

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Kelly from Our Secret Treehouse:

Market Yourself 

by Tara Swiger

Tara Swiger

Lindsey from fallenpeach:

The Money Book for Freelancers, Part-Timers, and the Self Employed: 

The Only Personal Finance System for People with Not-So-Regular Jobs

by Joseph D'Agnese, Denise Kiernan

The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future 

by Chris Guillebeau

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Want to grab some of these books for yourself? Check out our list of some of Connecticut's local bookstores!

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