#2 Oracle's Larry Ellison

The CEO of Oracle enjoys "Napoleon" by Vincent Cronin. And he also reads a lot of literature. "It's interesting to read about him for a couple of reasons: to see what one man of modest birth can do with his life, and to see how history can distort the truth entirely," he tells Achievement.

#1 Apple’s Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs loved books, his most favorite was Clayton Christensen's Innovator's Dilemma " and he liked Shakespeare’s King Lear, Plato and Herman Melville's Moby Dick. In Walter Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs, he listed a number of books that influenced the co-founder of Apple. The other books include, Shunryu Suzuki's Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, Chogyam Trungpa's Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, Paramahansa Yogananda's Autobiography of a Yogi. One article particularly influenced him to collaborate with Steve Wozniak, "Secrets of the Little Blue Box" by Ron Rosenbaum and published in a 1971 issue of Esquire.

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