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Every book Melanie Perkins recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Melanie Perkins has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of November 2, 2025.
  • Melanie Perkins has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of November 2, 2025.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of November 2, 2025.
  • The 2 books Melanie Perkins has mentioned in the most episodes, as of November 2, 2025: Designing the Obvious and The Power of Moments.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Melanie Perkins aired on November 2, 2025.

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Guest on Lenny's Podcast · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books Melanie Perkins recommended or discussed

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  1. Designing the Obvious

    Robert Hoekman (Jr.); Robert Hoekman · Recommended · 1 episode

    Recommended
    “Two two books. The Power of Moments and um one of the books early on I read was Designing the Obvious, which I found very insightful.”
    Lenny's Podcast The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothin… 2025-11-02 Listen at 1:00:39
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. The Power of Moments

    Chip Heath; Dan Heath · Recommended · 1 episode

    Recommended
    “What are two or three books that you find yourself recommending most to other people? One of the books I love is The Power of Moments.”
    Lenny's Podcast The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothin… 2025-11-02 Listen at 1:00:28
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothing | Melanie PerkinsLenny's Podcast2025-11-022
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing The Lean Startup
“I remember pitching an investor that had the lean startup book on their on behind them when they were when I was pitching them and um they were never going to like Canva because we were not the lean startup.”
Lenny's Podcast The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothin… 2025-11-02 Listen at 30:22