Kevin Systrom Book Recommendations (All-Time)

Book 1 - The New New Thing by Michael Lewis

Kevin Systrom: “I read this book and I said to myself this feels like an area of the world I can come to and be myself."

Book 2 - The Lean Startup by Eric Ries

Kevin Systrom: “The principles from this book, I still apply today."

Book 3 - The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver

Kevin Systrom: “An investigation into our ability to predict future events."

Book 4 - The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Kevin Systrom: “About basically manufacturing and supply chain management. It sounds really boring, but I promise you it’s really good."

Book 5 - Principles by Ray Dalio

Kevin Systrom: “I was blown away. It’s both a guide to life, a guide to business, and also I think an insight into the author and someone who’s built an amazing business."

Book 6 - How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler

Kevin Systrom: “The author's thesis is that the most important part of reading a book is to actually read the table of contents and familiarize yourself with the major structure of the book."