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Best Business Books

Business and entrepreneurship

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  1. Business Adventures

    John Brooks

    ★ 3.8 (19k) average on GoodreadsLeadership

    Explore the dramatic stories of corporate America, from Ford's Edsel failure to Xerox's rapid growth, revealing lessons in ambition, innovation, and human error that resonate through business history.

  2. The Art of Seduction

    Robert Greene

    ★ 4.0 (19k) average on GoodreadsHistory

    This guide unpacks the methods of history's most compelling figures, showing how to master influence and persuasion.

  3. Your Money or Your Life

    Vicki Robin

    ★ 4.1 (18k) average on GoodreadsPsychology

    This guide helps you redefine your relationship with money, escape the rat race, and align your finances with your values for a life of purpose.

  4. The Slight Edge

    Jeff Olson

    ★ 4.4 (18k) average on GoodreadsProductivity

    Small daily choices, over time, lead to extraordinary success and lasting happiness by using your inner power.

  5. Financial Peace Revisited

    Dave Ramsey

    ★ 4.3 (13k) average on GoodreadsReference

    Having lost a fortune by thirty, Dave Ramsey distills his hard-won wisdom into a straightforward, step-by-step guide for escaping debt, investing simply, and finding financial peace to transform your life and relationships.

  6. Poke the Box

    Seth Godin

    ★ 3.8 (13k) average on GoodreadsProductivity

    Stop waiting for permission or a roadmap; 'Poke the Box' is a call to action to initiate change, create your own path, and learn by doing in a world that needs your unique contributions.

  7. See You at the Top

    Zig Ziglar

    ★ 4.3 (13k) average on GoodreadsLeadership

    Achieve success by living with honesty, integrity, and faith, following Zig Ziglar's classic advice.

  8. What to Say When You Talk to Yourself

    Shad Helmstetter

    ★ 4.2 (12k) average on GoodreadsProductivity

    Master positive self-talk to change negative thought patterns, achieve your goals, and build a more successful life.

  9. The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?

    Seth Godin

    ★ 4.0 (12k) average on GoodreadsProductivity

    Stop fearing ambition and instead embrace your inner artist. The real danger is playing it too safe in a world that needs bold, creative contributions.

  10. The Leadership Challenge

    James M. Kouzes

    ★ 4.0 (11k) average on GoodreadsReference

    This updated guide helps you improve your leadership skills to get better results, with new research, case studies, and stories from real leaders.

  11. Capitalism and Freedom

    Milton Friedman

    ★ 3.9 (11k) average on GoodreadsHistory

    Milton Friedman argues that competitive capitalism is essential for economic prosperity and individual liberty, stating that a free market is the only way to get government benefits without facing its threats.

  12. The Breaks of the Game

    David Halberstam

    ★ 4.2 (11k) average on GoodreadsBiography

    Halberstam examines the world of professional basketball, showing the connection between talent, travel, and the unseen pressures that shape legends.

  13. The 33 Strategies of War

    Robert Greene

    ★ 4.3 (11k) average on GoodreadsPolitics

    Learn from military history's greatest minds with 33 strategies for success in any competition, from the boardroom to personal life.

  14. Start Something That Matters

    Blake Mycoskie

    ★ 4.0 (10k) average on GoodreadsEntrepreneurship

    Blake Mycoskie, TOMS founder, shows how to build a successful business by combining passion, profit, and purpose, proving that giving back is key to entrepreneurial success.

  15. Law of Success

    Napoleon Hill

    ★ 4.4 (9k) average on GoodreadsProductivity

    Unlock the secrets to personal achievement and financial prosperity through Napoleon Hill's timeless philosophy, revealing the power of belief, harmony, and adaptability in navigating life's changes.

  16. Six Thinking Hats

    Edward de Bono

    ★ 3.8 (9k) average on GoodreadsProductivity

    Use a different 'thinking hat' for each decision-making stage to make meetings focused and productive, and to help groups reach quick, unified conclusions.

  17. Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude

    Napoleon Hill

    ★ 4.3 (8k) average on GoodreadsLeadership

    Achieve a prosperous and joyful life by using your mind to attract success and repel negativity.

  18. The 50th Law

    50 Cent

    ★ 4.2 (8k) average on GoodreadsBiography

    50 Cent and Robert Greene share a 'fear nothing' philosophy, showing how a hustler built an empire by conquering life's battles.

  19. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

    Edward R. Tufte

    ★ 4.4 (7k) average on GoodreadsReference

    Tufte's book explains how to make statistical graphics clear, honest, and insightful.

  20. Beating the Street

    Peter Lynch

    ★ 4.0 (6k) average on GoodreadsReference

    Peter Lynch, the well-known mutual fund manager, shares his stock-picking methods through real examples and his 1992 Barron's Roundtable selections, helping individual investors find successful companies in any market.

  21. The Art of Choosing

    Sheena Iyengar

    ★ 3.8 (6k) average on GoodreadsEconomics

    Explore the science and philosophy behind our daily decisions, revealing the hidden forces that shape our choices, from small to life-changing.

  22. Company

    Max Barry

    ★ 3.7 (6k) average on GoodreadsEconomics

    A new hire at Zephyr Holdings enters a hilariously absurd corporate world where donuts spark intrigue and the CEO is a myth. He questions what business even is.

  23. End the Fed

    Ron Paul

    ★ 4.0 (6k) average on GoodreadsHistory

    Ron Paul explains the Federal Reserve's origins, constitutional standing, and economic effects, arguing it is a corrupt, unconstitutional entity that harms ordinary Americans and causes inflation.

  24. How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

    Arnold Bennett

    ★ 3.7 (6k) average on GoodreadsPsychology

    Master your 24 daily hours to build health, joy, and spiritual growth.

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