My favorite business books

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Mastery
1.  Mastery by Robert Greene
The list author says:
  "This book is all about how to become a master in your field. It is not a business book per se but a means of achieving the highest levels possible in your field which will invariably translate to business success."
$20.33   Used & New from: $12.69
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (168 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Rework
2.  Rework by David Heinemeier Hansson
$16.25   Used & New from: $5.62
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (529 customer reviews)

What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
3.  What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful by Marshall Goldsmith
The list author says:
  "This is a landmark book that every successful mid-level manager and higher ought to study and implement. It answers some deeply puzzling questions like "Why can't I get ahead anymore?" and "I wonder why people don't like being around me?"

It discusses some disturbing truths about successful people then provides a solution for improvement."
$17.58   Used & New from: $1.71
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (363 customer reviews)

Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
4.  Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done by Larry Bossidy
The list author says:
  "This is a no-nonsense book about the discipline of outstanding management: asking tough questions, rolling up your sleeves and getting involved in solving issues and confronting difficult situations. It belongs on the bookshelf of every leader that wants to execute."
$19.74   Used & New from: $0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (283 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
5.  Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by Jim Collins
The list author says:
  "This is a book you will read over and over because we're all in the process of going from good to great."
$19.97   Used & New from: $0.36
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,103 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

The Black Swan
6.  The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The list author says:
  "One of the most intellectually honest and challenging books I've ever read. It will challenge your core beliefs and make you take a second look at truths you believed to be self evident."
Used & New from: $8.00
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews) | 20 customer discussions

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Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
7.  Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time by Tahl Raz
The list author says:
  "Drives home the power of social networking."
$17.85   Used & New from: $6.03
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (319 customer reviews)

The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
8.  The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels by Michael Watkins
The list author says:
  "This book has helped me in new job roles where I had to make a significant impact quickly or be fired. I learned a lot about the sensitivity of the first 90 days on the job."
$19.96   Used & New from: $0.71
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (212 customer reviews)

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
9.  The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey
The list author says:
  "The habits discussed in this book are timeless. I especially like his telling of the Aesop's fables."
$8.77   Used & New from: $2.43
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,568 customer reviews)

Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers
10.  Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers by Geoffrey A. Moore
The list author says:
  "Offers great insight into taking a product (or a company) from the garage to the real world."
$13.98   Used & New from: $2.30
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
11.  The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries
$17.76   Used & New from: $9.74
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (334 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don't
12.  Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don't by Jeffrey Pfeffer
The list author says:
  "Navigating through the corridors of power in your organization."
$19.30   Used & New from: $9.99
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews)

Nassim Nicholas Taleb(A)/Joe Ochman(N):Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder [AUDIOBOOK] (Books on Tape) [AUDIO CD]
13.  Nassim Nicholas Taleb(A)/Joe Ochman(N):Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder [AUDIOBOOK] (Books on Tape) [AUDIO CD] 
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The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal
14.  The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal by James E. Loehr
$12.64   Used & New from: $1.25
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (151 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion
15.  Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion by Gary Vaynerchuk
The list author says:
  "Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the importance of building a personal brand through the web. What I like about Gary is his authenticity and the importance he places on family, hard work and passion. He also recommends a step-by-step plan of building your unique personal brand and putting it on steroids using the technologies of social media."
$16.46   Used & New from: $4.00
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (596 customer reviews) | 10 customer discussions

Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back if You Lose It
16.  Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back if You Lose It by Marshall Goldsmith
The list author says:
  "This book delivers on its promise."
$18.11   Used & New from: $0.22
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (107 customer reviews)

The Tipping Point
17.  The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Used & New from: $1.66
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,411 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
18.  Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
The list author says:
  "Practical advice on how to keep your busy schedule sane."
$9.49   Used & New from: $1.65
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (900 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used
19.  Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used by Peter Block
$41.78   Used & New from: $9.99
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story
20.  Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story by Peter Guber
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (111 customer reviews)

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Kindle version more expensive than the book? 25 Mar 31, 2013
What happened to the Kindle edition? 0 Dec 4, 2012
November 13 and 22 Release dates; Different Publishers 0 Nov 11, 2012
Where is the Kindle edition for The Tipping Point by Malcom Gladwell? 0 Oct 2, 2012
LIFE IS A MARATHON 1 Aug 28, 2012
LOVE UNREHEARSED. wheeeen will this book come out ? i want it noww :( 0 Aug 2, 2012
The Black Swan and What's Wrong with Nassim Taleb's Viewpoint. 52 Dec 6, 2011
Monte Carlo simulation software 0 Nov 5, 2011
Steve Jobs is Not a Level 5 Leader According to this Book 3 Sep 2, 2011
Kindle book prices 2 Aug 23, 2011
The bell curve and the customer reviews 1 Jun 11, 2011
Flawless Consulting Newest Edition on Kindle? 0 Mar 21, 2011
 
   

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