Business & Economics
Explore the best business and economics books, including top entrepreneur reads, finance essentials, and foundational texts. Browse our online bookstore for bestsellers and highly recommended books in business and economics.
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The High Performance PlannerThis combination planner-and-journal helps readers strategize their lives and increase their performance via writing prompts, self-assessments, and calendars--all backed by science and the author's 20 years coaching the highest performers in business, athletics, entertainment, and beyond. The High Performance Planner is a 2-in-1 day...
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Managing to Change the World: The Nonprofit Manager's Guide to Getting ResultsWhy getting results should be every nonprofit manager's first priority A nonprofit manager's fundamental job is to get results, sustained over time, rather than boost morale or promote staff development. This is a shift from the tenor of many management books, particularly in the...
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The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our LivesFrom the New York Times bestselling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era. In their book Abundance, bestselling authors and futurists Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler tackled grand global challenges, such as poverty, hunger, and...
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Running a Successful Construction CompanyYou don't need an MBA to create and run a thriving residential construction business, but you do need a tight grip on the fundamentals of construction management and business organization. In this completely revised second edition, David Gerstel shows how to create accurate estimates,...
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Changing the Game: Discover How Esports and Gaming Are Redefining Business, Careers, Education, and the FutureThe Future Is NowVideo games are more than interactive entertainment; they are part of a multibillion-dollar industry you may have never heard of. Beyond the stereotypical isolated teenager, today's players represent every demographic and every part of the world. Championship competitions in esports--complete with...
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Customers for Life: How to Turn That One-Time Buyer Into a Lifetime CustomerIn this completely revised and updated edition of the customer service classic, Carl Sewell enhances his time-tested advice with fresh ideas and new examples and explains how the groundbreaking "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" apply to today's world. Drawing on his incredible success in...
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Coaching for Performance: The Principles and Practice of Coaching and LeadershipCoaching delivers high performance in you, your team, and your organization. Coaching for Performance is the proven resource for all coaches and pioneers of the future of coaching. - Magdalena N. Mook, CEO, International Coach Federation (ICF) Shines a light on what it takes...
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the MarketsFooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don't understand. The other books in the series are The Black Swan, Antifragile, Skin...
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The Wealth of NationsThe Wealth of Nationsby Adam Smith It is symbolic that Adam Smith's masterpiece of economic analysis, The Wealth of Nations, was first published in 1776, the same year as the Declaration of Independence. In his book, Smith fervently extolled the simple yet enlightened notion...
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Search Funds & Entrepreneurial Acquisitions: The Roadmap for Buying a Business and Leading it to the Next LevelIn the mid-eighties, a group of enterprising and industrious MBA students at Harvard Business School and Stanford Graduate School of Business pioneered an experiment which today we call "Search Funds."Captained and inspired by visionary Leader Irv Grousbeck, they designed a track that allowed them...
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Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the WorldThe art and science of talent search: how to spot, assess, woo, and retain highly talented people. How do you find talent with a creative spark? To what extent can you predict human creativity, or is human creativity something irreducible before our eyes, perhaps...
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The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the WorldThe guide to approaching leadership in a rapidly changing world.When change requires you to challenge people's familiar reality, it can be difficult, dangerous work. Whatever the context--whether in the private or the public sector--many will feel threatened as you push though major changes. But...
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Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of CrisisThis fascinating deep dive into one of the most powerful and least understood American institutions--the Federal Reserve--is "a riveting narrative...[and] an invaluable guide to the monetary policy debates of the last few years" (Liaquat Ahamed, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lords of Finance). "The best...
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Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible IndividualsFrom a bestselling author and economist, a contemporary moral case for economic growth--and a dose of inspiration and optimism about our future possibilities. Growth is good. Throughout history, economic growth in particular has alleviated human misery, improved human happiness and opportunity, and lengthened human...
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Money: The True Story of a Made-Up ThingThe co-host of the popular NPR podcast Planet Money provides a well-researched, entertaining, somewhat irreverent look at how money is a made-up thing that has evolved over time to suit humanity's changing needs.Money only works because we all agree to believe in it. In...
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10 Things Employers Want You to Learn in College: The Skills You Need to SucceedA handy, straightforward guide that teaches students how to acquire marketable job skills and real-world know-how before they graduate--revised and updated for today's economic and academic landscapes. Award-winning college professor and adviser Bill Coplin lays down the essential skills students need to survive and...
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Permanent Distortion: How the Financial Markets Abandoned the Real Economy ForeverA riveting exposé of a permanent financial dystopia, its causes, and real-world consequences It is abundantly clear that our world is divided into two very different economies. The real one, for the average worker, is based on productivity and results. It behaves according to...
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The Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership: Embracing the Conflicting Demands of Today's WorkplaceBecome a next generation leader--rich in emotional and social intelligence and orchestrating outstanding collaborative results--by mastering these eight status quo-shattering paradoxes.The Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership unpacks the fresh strategies and new mindset required today from a next generation leader. Author Dr. Tim Elmore...
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Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black HomeownershipLONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDFINALIST, 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORYBy the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urban uprisings, politicians finally worked to end the practice of redlining. Reasoning that the turbulence could be calmed by turning Black...
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Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside AmazonWorking Backwards is an insider's breakdown of Amazon's approach to culture, leadership, and best practices from two long-time Amazon executives--with lessons and techniques you can apply to your own company, and career, right now. In Working Backwards, two long-serving Amazon executives reveal the principles...
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