Co-founder and CEO of Dropbox
by Daniel Goleman
“"It’s nonfiction, but it spelled out something that I just didn’t know you could kind of break down in a logical way. And, suddenly, I had this understanding about the world that I didn’t have before." - Drew Houston”
— 11 Drew Houston Recommended Books (2026)
by Charlie Munger
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Roger Fisher
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Jay Conrad Levinson
“how do you get attention and users for your product if you have no money? The tactic of putting a video on Hacker News or creating a viral video, that was a seed that was planted by reading [this book].”
— Most recommended books by Drew Houston - SmartReads
by Andrew Grove
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Peter F. Drucker
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Ben Horowitz
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Clayton M. Christensen
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Maira Kalman
“Sketched really concise and good thoughts for [how to approach life].”
— Most recommended books by Drew Houston - SmartReads
by Robert M. Pirsig
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Geoffrey A. Moore
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Jay Conrad Levinson
“Drew Houston recommends 11 books”
— Drew Houston recommends 11 books
by Andrew Grove
“Houston also loves a few books from Andy Grove, the late former CEO of Intel, specifically 'Only the Paranoid Survive'.”
— Dropbox CEO Drew Houston's favorite books on business ...
by Jim Dethmer
“Houston also recommended 'The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership,' by Ji”
— Dropbox CEO Drew Houston's favorite books on business ...
by W. Chan Kim
by Jim Collins
by Marcus Buckingham & Gallup Organization
by Jessica Livingston
by Jim Collins
by James Wallace
by Steven Levy
by Timothy Lister & Tom DeMarco
by A.G. Lafley & Roger L. Martin
by Walter Isaacson
by Brad Stone
by David Kirkpatrick
by Bill Walsh
by Peter Thiel