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  1. Unfair Distribution
    Unfair Distribution
    How to Win Customers When Everyone Can Build
    Chad Boyda

    Distribution is your most important feature. Build it first. Learn how to find paying customers, build an audience you can reach again, and use AI to do more with a small team. From Chad Boyda, co-founder and CTO of AppSumo.

  2. THE SECURITY MINDSET
    THE SECURITY MINDSET
    The Founder's, Executive's and Developer's Playbook
    Skeler Security

    This playbook was prepared by SkelerSecurity to equip founders, executives and developers of earlystage healthcare, financial technology and adjacent high-trust ventures with the security mindset, the controls, and the business case they need to operate safely in a threat environment that has industrialized.

  3. Vibe Coding Starts After Deploy
    Vibe Coding Starts After Deploy
    Four months, one AI teammate, and every invoice
    Junhee Park

    A developer on parental leave built and ran a real service for four months with one AI as his entire team — and spent $718 to earn $1. This is the unedited record of what happens after you press deploy: the incidents, the invoices, the security, and the walls that no how-to book mentions.

  4. 100 Entrepreneurs Who Started After 40
    100 Entrepreneurs Who Started After 40
    Proving That Success Has No Expiration Date
    Haroon Mansoori

    Everyone told you it was too late. They lied. The average successful founder starts at 45, not 25 — and this book proves it with 100 real stories, from Colonel Sanders at 62 to Oprah at 57 to Sam Walton at 44. Your experience isn't baggage, it's leverage. Your network isn't old, it's earned. Stop waiting. Start building.

  5. Coffee Break AI
    Coffee Break AI
    Understand How Artificial Intelligence Really Works - One Short Chapter at a Time
    Finxter

    Every news feed is full of AI buzzwords: Transformers, tokens, embeddings, context windows, hallucinations, objective functions. Yet most explanations are either dense academic textbooks or empty marketing fluff. ☕ Coffee Break AI is your practical guide to AI. Written in plain English with warm real-world analogies. It breaks down the core mechanisms of AI into 40 bite-sized chapters.

  6. From Co-Pilot to Autopilot
    From Co-Pilot to Autopilot
    The Practical Guide to Building, Selling, and Scaling Autonomous AI Agent Businesses
    Ali Najafzadeh

    A practical people's guide to building AI agent businesses that deliver completed work, not just dashboards. Learn how to find high value workflows, build trusted agents, design control rooms, price outcomes, and move from copilot to controlled autopilot.

  7. Unmotivated on Purpose
    Unmotivated on Purpose
    How to Get Things Done When You'd Rather Do Nothing
    Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman

    What if your lack of motivation wasn't the problem — but the clue to a smarter way of working? In this bold and counterintuitive guide, Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman dismantles the myths of hustle culture and productivity porn to reveal a more sustainable path to results.

  8. AI for Small Business Growth
    AI for Small Business Growth
    Step-by-Step Systems to Automate Operations Customer Service and Marketing for Local Entrepreneurs
    Anshuman Mishra

    Realistic ExpectationsThis book does not claim that AI will automatically guarantee success or eliminate all challenges. Instead, it presents AI as a support system that can enhance productivity when used correctly.Success depends on:Consistent effortProper implementationContinuous learningAdaptability to change A Long-Term Learning ResourceRather than a one-time read, this book is designed to be a practical reference guide. You can revisit different sections as your business grows and your needs evolve.  Final ThoughtArtificial Intelligence is not just for large corporations anymore. With the right approach, small businesses can also benefit from its capabilities.This book provides a structured, ethical, and practical pathway to understanding and applying AI—helping you take informed steps toward improving your business operations. 

  9. Multilingual AI Translation Mastery
    Multilingual AI Translation Mastery
    Building Accurate, Culturally Sensitive Language Tools and Global Communication Systems in 2026
    Anshuman Mishra

     Who This Book Is ForThis book is designed for a wide range of readers: Students (BCA, MCA, B.Tech, AI/ML learners) Software Developers & AI Engineers Researchers in NLP and linguistics Entrepreneurs building global products Educators and trainers Business professionals working in international marketsNo prior expertise in AI is strictly required, although basic programming knowledge can be helpful.  Practical and Future-Focused ApproachUnlike many theoretical books, this guide emphasizes real-world implementation. Every concept is aligned with current industry practices and future trends.You will gain insights into:Responsible AI developmentData privacy and complianceEthical deployment of language systemsFuture trends shaping global communication  What Makes This Book Unique Clear and structured learning path  Balance of theory and practical application  Strong focus on ethics and cultural context  Real-world case studies and projects  Designed for 2026 AI advancements  Suitable for both beginners and professionals   Important NoteThis book is strictly educational and informational. It does not claim guaranteed results or outcomes. Readers are encouraged to apply concepts responsibly and adapt them according to their specific use cases.  Your Journey Starts HereLanguage connects people. AI enhances that connection. But true communication requires more than algorithms—it requires understanding.With Multilingual AI Translation Mastery, you are not just learning technology—you are building the future of global communication.

  10. Ai for a better  Tomorrow
    Ai for a better Tomorrow
    Practical solutions for society and enterprises
    Anshuman Mishra

    In short, readers will not only learn AI theory but also develop the skills and mindset to implement AI responsibly, innovatively, and impactfully. They will be empowered to use AI as a tool for positive change, creating solutions that benefit both society and enterprises. Conclusion AI for a Better Tomorrow: Practical Solutions for Society and Enterprises is more than just a book about technology—it is a comprehensive guide to harnessing AI for meaningful, ethical, and profitable applications. With detailed explanations, case studies, practical exercises, and forward-looking insights, this book equips readers with everything they need to succeed in the AI-driven world. Whether your goal is to improve social welfare, optimize business operations, or innovate in emerging domains, this book serves as a complete roadmap for actionable AI impact.By combining theory, practice, ethics, and strategy, it ensures that readers are not only knowledgeable but also capable of driving tangible results and positive change using artificial intelligence.

  11. India’s Innovation Illusion: The Jugaad Trap

    When jugaad becomes a substitute for research, innovation suffers.

  12. IL CODICE ROMA 25™: L’Ingegneria del Fare
    IL CODICE ROMA 25™: L’Ingegneria del Fare
    Building a $225,000 Digital Asset on 2009 Legacy Hardware.
    Marco Sterpi

    Stop renting visibility. Start owning the infrastructure. Learn the protocol that delivered 548k hits and 95% Edge efficiency on a 20-year-old "rottame".

  13. Becoming While Building
    Becoming While Building
    The Invisible Side of Entrepreneurship
    emre koca

    Entrepreneurship doesn’t just build businesses. It builds the person behind them. This book reveals the invisible system shaping both.

  14. Know Your Numbers
    Know Your Numbers
    Become a Financially Literate Founder by Mastering CAC, Conversion, Gross Margin, Churn, Payback, and Cash Burn
    Finxter

    Know Your Numbers gives founders the clarity to see what is really happening behind revenue, growth, and momentum. When you understand CAC, conversion, gross margin, churn, payback, runway, and cash burn, you stop guessing and start deciding like an owner.

  15. Building High-Impact Organizations
    Building High-Impact Organizations
    Real-World Tactics to Develop Your Team, End Firefighting, and Work on What Matters
    Alexander Vuylsteke

    Help team members do the best work of their lives without losing yourself.How do we create a high-performing team without sacrificing wellbeing or relationships? How do we inspire action without always radiating energy, pushing, and catching every failure? How do we make room to shift from managing crises to growing the company?This book is filled with practical tools, mindset shifts, and real stories that help readers make the hardest shift in their career: that from doer to leader.Perfect for founders, CEOs, COOs, and middle managers at high-growth companies.