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11 of my favorite business books
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Here are 11 of my favorite business books, each one is worth reading twice
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The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success
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Jim Dethmer
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Kaley Warner Klemp
You’ll never see leadership the same way again after reading this book.These fif commitments are a distillation of decades of work with CEOs and other leaders. They are radical or provocative for many. They have been game changers for us and for our clients. We trust that they will be for you too.Ou
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1984
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
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Robert B. Cialdini
Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how to apply these understandings. Dr. Robert Cialdini is the seminal expert in the rapidly expanding field of influence and persuasion. His thirty-five years of rigorous, evidence-based research along wit
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Founders at Work
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Jessica Livingston
*Description from Goodreads:* Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days is a collection of interviews with founders of famous technology companies about what happened in the very earliest days. These people are celebrities now. What was it like when they were just a couple friends with an
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Oct 1, 2014
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
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Ben Horowitz
A lot of people talk about how great it is to start a business, but only Ben Horowitz is brutally honest about how hard it is to run one. In The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, dra
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Apr 24, 2016
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
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Phil Knight
In this candid and riveting memoir, for the first time ever, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight shares the inside story of the company’s early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world’s most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands. In 1962, fresh out of business schoo
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1983
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High Output Management
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Andrew S. Grove
The essential skill of creating and maintaining new businesses—the art of the entrepreneur—can be summed up in a single word: managing. In High Output Management, Andrew S. Grove, former chairman and CEO (and employee number three) of Intel, shares his perspective on how to build and run a company.
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The Great CEO Within
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Matt Mochary
With The Great CEO Within, Matt Mochary shares his highly effective leadership and business-operating tools with any CEO or manager in the world.
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1992
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Sam Walton: Made In America
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Sam Walton
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John Huey
As Sam Walton himself said, this is "...a story about entrepreneurship, and risk, and hard work, and knowing where you want to go and being willing to do what it takes to get there. And it's a story about believing in your idea even when maybe some other folks don't, and about sticking to your guns.
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Jan 1, 1993
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Double Your Profits: In Six Months or Less
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Bob Fifer
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Robert M. Fifer
"An excellent primer for anyone struggling to keep profits ahead of costs. . . . Double Your Profits' 'take no prisoners' approach is refreshing." - William Byham, bestselling coauthor of Zapp! One of the nation's foremost management consultants shares seventy-eight proven ways to cut costs drama
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1998
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Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
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Richard Branson
"Oh, screw it, let's do it." That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five years, to spawn so many successful ventures. From the airline business (Virgin Atlantic Airways), to music (Virgin Records and V2), to cola (Virgin Cola), to retail (Virgin Megas
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2012
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The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success
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William N. Thorndike Jr.
”It is impossible to produce superior performance unless you do something different.” — John Templeton What makes a successful CEO? Most people call to mind a familiar definition: a seasoned manager with deep industry expertise. Others might point to the qualities of today’s so-called celebrity C
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Here are 11 of my favorite business books, each one is worth reading twice