14 books recommended by Chris Anderson

“[Shows] how it’s possible to make genuine connections that last, that we can nurture across the world for all kinds of purposes.”

— Chris Anderson Book Recommendations (All-Time) — Venture Book Club

“A remarkable argument for the power of knowledge—as not just a human capability but as a force that shapes the universe.”

— Chris Anderson Recommended Books

“I honestly think it was reading [this book] that finally gave me the courage, 18 years ago, to leave my company and take over leadership of TED.”

— Chris Anderson Recommended Books

“Truly one of the wisest and most surprising takes on AI.”

— Chris Anderson Book Recommendations (All-Time) — Venture Book Club

“Chris Anderson is a British-American businessman who is the head of TED, a non-profit organization that provides idea-based talks and hosts an annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.”

— Chris Anderson - Good Books

“A spectacular, life-transforming book.”

— Chris Anderson Book Recommendations (All-Time) — Venture Book Club

“Chris Anderson's "TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking" is an indispensable guide for anyone looking to master the art of storytelling and public speaking.”

— Book Recommendations - The Speakers Ecademy

“[I recommend] anything [by this author]. He’s one of the clearest thinkers and communicators of our time.”

— Chris Anderson Book Recommendations (All-Time) — Venture Book Club

“As a child, they exploded my imagination.”

— Chris Anderson Book Recommendations (All-Time) — Venture Book Club

“This is a really important book. The core argument is that our single biggest moral obligation is to the countless billions of people we hope will be born in the future.”

— 8 books Chris Anderson recommended - Read This Twice