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Wade Foster

Zapier cofounder

Co-founder of the Zapier automation platform. Two original interviews explicitly attribute practical book selections to him.

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Books Wade Foster recommends

2 books, each linked to the source where Wade Foster recommended it.

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The Four Steps to the Epiphany

by Steve Blank · 2005

Selected in response to the host’s recommendation question.

Recommended · Wording not verified Source: Entrepreneurs on Fire

Evidence details

How Wade Foster Connected the World with Zapier

Original episode notes explicitly attribute the selection to Foster. Existing canonical Steve Blank book reused; no edition preference asserted.

This text documents what the source says, but it is not verified as a word-for-word quote.

Entrepreneurs on Fire · 2018-04-12 · accessed 2026-10-01

Podcast · Original podcast recommendation notes

Original dated host notes identify Foster’s top business book and the reader-facing recommendation question.

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High Output Management

by Andrew Grove · 1983

Selected among practical books he found useful.

Recommended · Wording not verified Source: Eventual Millionaire / Jaime Masters

Evidence details

The Origin Story of Zapier with Wade Foster

The original interviewer explicitly labels the resources as Wade’s recommendations. In the published human-transcribed interview, he identifies Andrew Grove’s book as practical and useful in response to a request for pivotal resources. Existing canonical book reused; no edition preference asserted.

This text documents what the source says, but it is not verified as a word-for-word quote.

Eventual Millionaire / Jaime Masters · undated · accessed 2026-10-01

Interview · Original attributed interview resources

Original page labels High Output Management among Wade’s Recommended Resources and attributes the positive response to Wade. The transcript credits GMR Transcription Services; no independent audio or verbatim quotation claimed. No date inferred from search indexing.

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