Reed Hastings Netflix-related books. One of the books on the list was authored by Reed Hastings himself, the other ones are the studies on Netflix phenomena and influence on modern culture and content consumption. Reed Hastings is in charge of keeping the world from getting bored. He is doing his business today, sitting at a computer screen in his son's humble childhood room. Reed Hastings founder and CEO of Netflix has revolutionized entertainment. While Hollywood offices are filled with vanity and luxury, for Hastings, functionality remains a priority. He has brought this philosophy to the way Netflix operates, and we are happy to get a functional, entertaining, and well-made streaming platform. The books on this list tell more about how Reed Hasting built Netflix and enclose details on its operation. Enjoy!