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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Anointed: The Extraordinary Effects of Social Status in a Winner-Take-Most WorldA leading organizational theorist takes us deep into the realm of humanity's most powerful invisible force--social status--and how it shapes everything from who we trust and what we value to which ideas and innovations change the world and who gets credit for their success....
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Vol. 1)First published in 1776, the year in which the American Revolution officially began, Smith's Wealth of Nations sparked a revolution of its own. In it Smith analyzes the major elements of political economy, from market pricing and the division of labor to monetary, tax,...
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An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental OrganizationA Radical New Model for Unleashing Your Company's Potential In most organizations nearly everyone is doing a second job no one is paying them for--namely, covering their weaknesses, trying to look their best, and managing other people's impressions of them. There may be no...
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...and Forgive Them Their Debts: Lending, Foreclosure and Redemption from Bronze Age Finance to the Jubilee YearSelected "Best Books of 2018: Economics" by The Financial TimesIn ...and forgive them their debts, renowned economist Michael Hudson - one of the few who could see the 2008 financial crisis coming - takes us on an epic journey through the economies of ancient...
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After the Idea: What It Really Takes to Create and Scale a StartupEntrepreneurship expert Julia Austin shares battle-tested strategies to help founders and startup joiners build their venture from the ground up in this "masterclass in intentional entrepreneurship" (Jerry Colonna, author of Reboot) So you want to start a company. Or you were crazy enough to...
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Active Listening: Improve Your Ability to Listen and Lead, Second EditionListening well is an essential component of good leadership. You can become a more effective listener and leader by learning the skills of active listening. Working relationships become more solid, based on trust, respect, and honesty. Active listening is not an optional component of...
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Accountability at Work: How to make and keep promises and have others do the same''You can count on me'' is a phrase we don't hear often enough in the workplace. It is the language of accountability - and putting accountability at the heart of any business can be transformational. In this step-by-step guide, Accountability@work, Carolyn Taylor, one of...
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ABCs of EconomicsChris Ferrie's bestselling scientific series is expanding!It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind! The ABCs of Economics introduces babies (and grownups!) to a new economic concept for each letter of the alphabet. From asymmetric, business cycle, and capital, all the...
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You're the Boss: Become the Manager You Want to Be (and Others Need)Turn the hidden pressures of management into astonishing results and become the boss everyone wants to work for. This must-read guide from elite executive coach Sabina Nawaz reveals the leadership secrets of highly successful managers. Whether you're in the C-Suite or newly promoted, you're...
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Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They DoStuds Terkel's classic oral history of Americans' working lives--and the inspiration for Barack Obama's new Netflix series about work in the twenty-first century "Reading these stories, I started to consider my own place in the world, and understand how connected we are to one...
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Why Workplace Wellbeing Matters: The Science Behind Employee Happiness and Organizational PerformanceThe definitive account of workplace wellbeing and its key drivers, offering a fresh, data-driven perspective on the connections between happiness, productivity, and organizational success.Most of us spend a third of our waking lives at work. Work shapes our schedules, relationships, identities, and economies--but is...
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Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the ObjectiveWhy does modern life revolve around objectives? From how science is funded, to improving how children are educated -- and nearly everything in-between -- our society has become obsessed with a seductive illusion: that greatness results from doggedly measuring improvement in the relentless pursuit...
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When I Start My Business, I'll Be Happy: A Practical, No-Bs Guide to Successful Online EntrepreneurshipAn invaluable and practical guide to nurturing and protecting your online business while honoring yourself and your wellbeing, from the force behind Sam Vander Wielen LLC and host of the On Your Terms podcast. When I Start My Business, I'll Be Happy does so...
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What Is Lego?Find out how these fun, stackable blocks became the most popular toys in the world. The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its...
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Trademark: Legal Care for Your Business & Product NameProtect your business name and logo!Your brands--including your business name, product or service names, logo, and slogan--are key to the success of your business. You can protect these valuable business assets by registering them as trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)....
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This Is How You Do It, Kid: The Inventorpreneur's HandbookEver had a great idea and thought, "Man, somebody needs to invent that?" Fantastic, because this book is going to show you how. Whether you're a novice inventor who's had an aha! moment or a serial inventor who's yet to successfully license a lucrative...
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Think and Grow RichThe single greatest guide to achieving success ever written, featuring a new foreword by television star and entrepreneur Steve Harvey! Think and Grow Rich, first published in 1937, took more than twenty years of research to compile. Napoleon Hill was a journalist and writer...
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The World for Sale: Money, Power, and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's ResourcesShortlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardAn Economist Book of the Year The modern world is built on commodities - from the oil that fuels our cars to the metals that power our smartphones. We rarely stop to...
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The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry, and RevolutionWhen Kyle Shanahan became the NFL's youngest offensive coordinator in 2008, he had one prevailing rule: Tell me the why. If a colleague couldn't justify his position by providing the unassailable reasoning behind it, he was told to get the hell out of Shanahan's...
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The Wealthy Barber, Updated 3rd Edition: Everyone's Commonsense Guide to Becoming Financially IndependentOVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD! - "Quite simply the best financial self-help book" (Money Book Club, Book-of-the-Month Club)--now revised and updated "One of the most effective tools for teaching personal finance basics."--Arthur Andersen In this updated edition of one of the biggest-selling financial-planning books...
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