8 Soundview Executive Book Summaries ® | www.summary.com RECOMMENDED READING LIST If you liked The Hard Thing About Hard Things, you’ll also like. Disciplined Entrepreneurship by Bill Aulet. Whether you area first-time or repeat entrepreneur, Bill Aulet offers the tools you need to improve your odds of making a product people want – and need – to buy. 2. The Pumpkin Plan by Mike Michalowicz. Inspired by an article about how to grow a giant pumpkin, Mike Michalowicz modified the step-by-step approach to grow his business into a multimillion-dollar industry leader. 3. Eat People by Andy Kessler. Andy Kessler explains how the greatest entrepreneurs overturn entire industries. He offers 12 surprising rules for these radical entrepreneurs.