My all-time favorite reads on product, growth, leadership, writing, investing, and much more

Lenny Rachitsky shares a curated directory of roughly 200 favorite reads, listens, and watches on growth, startups, writing, angel investing, product management, leadership, and frameworks, cleaned up and expanded for paid subscribers. The post is a reading index rather than a single argument, and it closes with tips for approaching the material without getting overwhelmed.

01Key takeaways

• Pick one subject you care about right now and read only a few pieces from it
• Growth loops and distribution channels are frequently framed as more useful than linear funnels
• Positioning, sales motion choice, and product-led versus sales-led approaches are recurring themes
• Foundational PM books and essays cover strategy, discovery, leadership, and execution
• Save the list as a reference to return to when a specific topic comes up

02Frameworks mentioned

Summary and takeaways written by PM Atlas; quotes are short excerpts. © the original author.