Let My People Go Surfing

Yvon Chouinard

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jbrJun 15, 2009

Let my people go surfing -- Yvon Chouinard http://amzn.com/1594200726 The seven day weekend -- Ricardo Semler http://amzn.com/1591840260 Getting Real http://gettingreal.37signals.com/ -- Also, help flesh out the list of books for startups I just created for HN on my site: http://www.stormweight.com/lists/books-for-startups?p=OyAXcZ

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dhbradshawMay 29, 2008

"Made in America" by Sam Walton turned out to be an unexpectedly good read. "Let my people go surfing" by Yvon Chouinard (climber and founder of Patagonia) is an all-time favorite.

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