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Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Cassidy:Choose Possibility - Thryft
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy | October 11, 2022

Cassidy:Choose Possibility

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

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If you've ever felt paralyzed by career decisions or feared the repercussions of a wrong turn, "Cassidy: Choose Possibility" could be the beacon you need. Sukhinder Singh Cassidy shares her Silicon Valley experiences with candor to illustrate that success is really about embracing risk and learning from the missteps. Her insights could help you reframe your approach to professional choices, encouraging a more adventurous and resilient mindset in the face of uncertainty.
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey | Pocket Books

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.26

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book is a beacon for personal development enthusiasts. It's been guiding readers for decades, offering a robust framework that fosters effectiveness in various facets of life. If you’re looking to revamp your approach to problem-solving or simply wish to gain insights into successful habits, Covey's work is a timeless resource that balances philosophical depth with practical utility.
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
Cal Newport | Profile Usa

A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$13.90

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the constant buzzing of emails and notifications, Cal Newport's "A World Without Email" offers you a glimpse into a more focused, efficient work life. Newport, known for his deep work philosophy, delves into systems and strategies that can liberate teams from the inbox inefficiency. This read could be the breath of fresh air you need to rethink and reclaim your workday from the clutches of communication overload.
The 5am Club: Own Your Morning, Elevate Your Life
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Robin S. Sharma | Harpercollins Publishers

The 5am Club: Own Your Morning, Elevate Your Life

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90

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If you've been feeling stuck in a routine that leaves you drained, "The 5Am Club" might just be the catalyst you need. Robin Sharma packs not just a new habit, but a full-on lifestyle change into these pages, peppered with inspiration that can ignite your mornings—and potentially your life. It's a charming blend of narrative and instruction that could turn those elusive early hours into your power hours.
Rework
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried  | Crown Currency

Rework

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

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You might find "Rework" refreshing because it challenges established business norms and presents a minimalist approach to entrepreneurship. It's the book for you if you're feeling bogged down by traditional business strategies and are seeking a more straightforward, no-nonsense path to building your own venture. This could be a game-changer in the way you think about work and productivity.
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
David Epstein | Penguin Lcc Us

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$10.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt like a jack of all trades, "Range" by David Epstein will validate and empower your diverse skill set. Epstein's well-researched narrative dismantles the myth of early specialization, illustrating how being a generalist can actually be your secret weapon in this complex, unpredictable world. You'll come away feeling inspired to embrace your varied interests and equipped with the knowledge that they could be the key to your success.
The One-Page Sales Coach: New and Revised - Thryft
Dean Minuto | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The One-Page Sales Coach: New and Revised

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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This book is for anyone who wants to improve their sales skills and increase their success rate. With a condensed and practical approach, it provides simple and powerful tools that can be implemented immediately. The "One-Page Sales Coach" stands out from other sales books by offering a four-box tool that simplifies the sales process and seven strategies based on decades of research. It also emphasizes the importance of making a difference, simplifying your message, and making it personal. If you're looking for a concise and effective guide to sales, this book is for you.
Mindful Work: How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out
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David Gelles | Profile Books Ltd

Mindful Work: How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$12.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're feeling the weight of the corporate world, "Mindful Work" could be your breath of fresh air. David Gelles marries the ancient practice of meditation with modern business strategies, inviting you on a transformative journey that benefits both your peace of mind and your portfolio. It's a revolutionary read that could enlighten your approach to success and well-being in the workplace.
Smart Change - Five Tools to Create New and Sustainable Habits in Yourself and Others
Art Markman | Tarcherperigee

Smart Change - Five Tools to Create New and Sustainable Habits in Yourself and Others

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Smart Change" is more than just a self-help book—it's a roadmap for durable lifestyle transformation. If you're looking to break free from bad habits or foster new, positive ones, Art Markman provides a relatable guide based on psychological research. His five-tool approach makes changing behavior achievable whether you're aiming for personal growth or motivating others—this book could be the catalyst for a refreshed routine and mindset.
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
Marie Kondō | Ten Speed Press

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Imagine the relief of a perpetually organized home—Marie Kondo's book is a gem for those who find themselves in a constant battle with clutter. Her approach is not just practical, it's a mindset shift that allows you to keep your space tidy by understanding what truly brings you joy. It's a blend of philosophy and action that could very well lead to not just a tidier home, but a more mindful and joyous life. If the vision of a clutter-free living space that remains that way sounds appealing, diving into Kondo’s method could be a game changer.
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying
Cathy Hirano, Marie Kondō  | Vermilion

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to transform their home and their life. Marie Kondo's KonMari Method offers a simple and effective way to declutter and organize your space, providing step-by-step guidance on how to keep only the things that bring you joy. With her 'once-cleaned, never-messy-again' approach, this book will not only help you create a clutter-free environment but also give you the motivation and confidence to create the life you want. Say goodbye to anxiety and hello to a clear and peaceful space.
Go-To Expert, The: How to Grow Your Reputation, Differentiate Yourself From the Competition and Win New Business
Heather Townsend, Jon Baker  | Ft Publishing International

Go-To Expert, The: How to Grow Your Reputation, Differentiate Yourself From the Competition and Win New Business

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've been searching for a way to stand out professionally, 'The Go-To Expert' could be your playbook. It's the kind of read that demystifies personal branding and reputation-building in the corporate world. With clear strategies, it's essentially a guide to becoming the person companies can't wait to hire or do business with. It's about transforming from just another name in the industry to the name that everyone trusts and recommends.
Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success
Gary Vaynerchuk | Harper Business

Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Twelve and a Half by Gary Vaynerchuk gives practical exercises and real-life examples to develop emotional intelligence for better leadership, faster growth, and successful organizations that last.
Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
Tyler Cowen, Daniel Gross  | St. Martin's Press

Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're bent on discovering untapped potential within individuals or looking for ways to stand out yourself, "Talent" could be your guidebook. Cowen and Gross offer a compelling, research-backed approach to finding and nurturing the innovators and game-changers of tomorrow. Packed with practical insights, it'll change the way you think about interviews and talent scouting, potentially giving you an edge whether you're building a team or aiming to be noticed.
Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work
John C. Maxwell | Warner Books Inc

Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

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If you're someone aiming for the top, "Thinking for a Change" is your kind of read. As Maxwell puts it, successful people are separated from the rest by how they use their grey cells. He doesn’t just fill you with platitudes but provides tactical advice to expand your thinking. It's like a workout for your brain with the goal of upgrading your success.
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
Ram Charan, Charles Burck, Larry Bossidy  | Crown Currency

Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

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Recommended for aspiring business leaders to achieve success. The book is an ideal blend of theory and practical advice, providing readers with a clear understanding of why execution is vital to a company's success and how to implement it effectively. The authors draw from their extensive experience to offer real-world examples and case studies that demonstrate the principles presented in the book. The book's emphasis on the importance of robust dialogue and engagement in the three core processes of every business makes it an essential read for anyone looking to improve their leadership skills.
The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business
Josh Kaufman | Portfolio

The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're skeptical about the traditional MBA pathway or looking to get a solid grasp of business on your own terms, "The Personal MBA" could be your ally. Josh Kaufman packs the essential principles of business into digestible insights, making it a potentially invaluable resource for entrepreneurs, professionals, or lifelong learners keen to efficiently acquire business acumen without the hefty investment of a formal degree.
Stillness Is the Key
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Ryan Holiday | Profile Books

Stillness Is the Key

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$9.90

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If the constant bustle of life leaves you feeling scattered, "Stillness Is the Key" might just be the antidote you need. Ryan Holiday doesn't just champion tranquility; he provides a historical and practical blueprint for achieving it. Imagine finding your center where clarity meets ambition, and that's what this book aims to help you do. It's not just about being calm; it's about harnessing that calmness to forge a more deliberate, purposeful life.
Own It: The Power of Women at Work
Sallie Krawcheck | Crown Currency

Own It: The Power of Women at Work

$15.90 $6.90 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$15.90 $6.90 57% off

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Imagine you're at a crossroads in your career, feeling the traditional corporate ladder isn’t quite the right fit. "Own It" provides a refreshing beacon of guidance, distilling Sallie Krawcheck's wealth of experience into a manifesto for women to leverage their unique strengths. It's a resonant mix of a battle cry and a strategic playbook, inspiring not just adaptation but also a bold redefinition of success in the workplace. For anyone feeling the old rules don't apply, this book could be your catalyst for change.
Watch Repairing As a Hobby: An Essential Guide for Non-Professionals
D.W. Fletcher | Skyhorse

Watch Repairing As a Hobby: An Essential Guide for Non-Professionals

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$10.90

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This classic manual bridges your curiosity and skill. If you’ve ever felt the allure of understanding the tiny marvels inside a timepiece, "Watch Repairing as a Hobby" is tailored for you. Fletcher’s detailed approach walks you through from basics to advanced repair techniques. Illustrated instructions make it accessible, turning the intricate craft of watchmaking into a fascinating and attainable pastime.
The Start-Up of You
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Ben Casnocha, Reid Hoffman  | Currency

The Start-Up of You

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$15.90

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If you're feeling stuck career-wise or you're eager to take control of your professional journey, "The Start-Up of You" might just be the catalyst you need. It encourages you to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset, leveraging the agility and innovative strategies of startups to pivot and progress in your career. This book shines in teaching you how to harness the volatility of the modern job market to your advantage, which is particularly resonant in an era of constant change.
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
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Daniel Goleman | Harper

Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If your days feel cluttered by distractions, "Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence" may be just what you need to hone your concentration skills. Daniel Goleman not only offers insights into the science of attention, but he also equips you with practical tools to sharpen your mental focus. By embracing Goleman's concepts, you could find yourself navigating life with greater adeptness and achieving more than you thought possible.
The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
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Michael D. Watkins | Harvard Business School Press

The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$9.90

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If you're stepping into a new leadership role, "The First 90 Days" by Michael D. Watkins is an invaluable guide. Think of it as your personal coach in book form, one that provides a clear blueprint for avoiding common pitfalls and securing crucial early victories. Whether you're a novice manager or an experienced executive, this book breaks down complex strategies into digestible, actionable advice that translates into real-world success. It's more than a read; it's an investment in your career acceleration.
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Better and Faster: The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas - Thryft
Jeremy Gutsche | Currency

Better and Faster: The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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If you're feeling stuck or you're a serial strategist searching for that edge in unpredictability, "Better and Faster" might just be your new playbook. Gutsche isn't just presenting ideas; he's offering a lens to see the world differently. This book holds the potential to shift your mindset, by breaking down mental barriers and speeding up your capacity to identify opportunities. It's for the innovator in you that's itching for a method to the madness of success.
The Silva Mind Control Method
José Silva | Pocket Books

The Silva Mind Control Method

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wanted to delve into the potentials of your mind, "The Silva Mind Control Method" could be a fascinating introduction. This book isn't just self-help—it's a course in mastering your mental faculties to enhance every aspect of life. Whether you're seeking personal development or better sleep, it's a compact journey toward self-improvement that resonates with those looking to tap into the deeper realms of their consciousness.
Own the Day, Own Your Life
Aubrey Marcus | Harper

Own the Day, Own Your Life

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

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Imagine transforming each day into a stepping stone towards your best self—that's what Aubrey Marcus offers with "Own the Day, Own Your Life." This book doesn't just throw advice from a high pedestal; it walks through your day with you, offering tweaks and changes that feel doable. It's like having a life coach in your pocket, nudging you to make the small shifts that add up to profound change. Whether food, work, or play, there's something in here that will resonate and inspire a healthier, happier you.
Strengths Finder 2.0
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Tom Rath | Gallup Press

Strengths Finder 2.0

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$8.26

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Imagine embracing what you're naturally good at instead of constantly trying to fix your weaknesses. That's what "Strengths Finder 2.0" offers. It’s a tool and a companion that guides you towards realizing your full potential by focusing on your strengths. This book could reshape your personal and professional life by shifting your perspective to leverage what you do best.
The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
Stephen R. Covey | Free Press

The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.90

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If you've ever felt like there's more to life than ticking boxes and meeting expectations, 'The 8th Habit' is for you. Stephen R. Covey expands on his 7 habits framework, guiding you towards a deeper satisfaction in your personal and professional life. It's a read that will not only inspire you to excel but also provide practical advice on how to live with integrity, service, and contribution at the forefront.
Strategy Builder: How to Create and Communicate More Effective Strategies
Duncan Angwin, Stephen Cummings  | Wiley

Strategy Builder: How to Create and Communicate More Effective Strategies

$24.90 $20.90 16% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Strategy Builder" isn't just another strategy textbook—it's a canvas for your creativity. By blending key strategic frameworks with visual storytelling, it empowers you to lead engaging strategy discussions. Imagine replacing dry, dense documents with vivid, interactive drawings that actually get people excited about your organization's direction. The accompanying online resources further enhance your strategy-building skills, making this book a unique tool in your strategic arsenal.
Work Clean: The Life-Changing Power of Mise-En-Place to Organize Your Life, Work and Mind
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Dan Charnas | Penguin

Work Clean: The Life-Changing Power of Mise-En-Place to Organize Your Life, Work and Mind

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90

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If you find yourself intrigued by the seamless choreography of a professional kitchen, "Work Clean" might just resonate with you. Dan Charnas takes the principles that chefs use to maintain order and speed under pressure and adapts them for daily living. It could be the recipe for success you need to declutter your workspace and mind, making you more productive and calm.
Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Tuning for Conversions - Thryft
Tim Ash, Rich Page, Maura Ginty  | Sybex

Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Tuning for Conversions

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If your goal is to see a real difference in how visitors interact with your website, "Landing Page Optimization" could be the key to unlocking that potential. Tim Ash gives you a deep dive into the nitty-gritty of improving your landing pages, not just with theory but with practical, actionable steps backed by case studies. Whether you're seasoned in digital marketing or looking to refine your e-commerce strategy, this book has insights that could turn page visitors into paying customers.
100 Startups
Chris Guillebeau | Pan Macmillan

100 Startups

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$6.90

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This book is a must-read for anyone tired of the corporate world and yearning to pursue their true passions. Chris Guillebeau's The $100 Startup is a practical guide that shows you how to break free from the traditional job model and start your own business with minimal investment. Through inspiring stories of ordinary people who took the leap, Guillebeau demonstrates that you don't need a fancy degree or a fortune to be successful. Discover how to create a life where your work is aligned with your passions and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss.
The Law of Success in Sixteen Lessons
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Napoleon Hill | Wilshire Book Co

The Law of Success in Sixteen Lessons

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're curious about the principles that have propelled countless individuals to success, "The Law of Success In Sixteen Lessons" is a trove waiting for you. Napoleon Hill distilled the habits and mindsets of historically successful figures into a digestible and actionable guide. Reading this could be your first step towards redefining your approach to your goals and aspirations.
Unstoppable: Using the Power of Focus to Take Action and Achieve your Goals - Thryft
Pete Wilkinson | Capstone

Unstoppable: Using the Power of Focus to Take Action and Achieve your Goals

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book could be a good read for anyone feeling stuck or overwhelmed in their life and longing to achieve their goals. Unstoppable offers a practical and actionable roadmap, helping you regain focus and prioritize your aspirations. Through the guidance of accomplished business coach and endurance triathlete Pete Wilkinson, you'll learn how to sharpen your focus, increase productivity, and build a strong support system. This empowering guide will motivate and inspire you to take action, overcome challenges, and ultimately achieve your goals with unwavering determination.
Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions
Gayle Laakmann McDowell | Lightning Source Inc

Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Recommended for software engineers with interview upcoming. Offers 150 programming questions and solutions with expert advice.
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book offers a practical, principle-centered approach to solving personal and professional problems. It helps readers develop self-discipline, build positive relationships, and achieve personal effectiveness through the 7 habits presented in the book. The emphasis on principles of fairness, integrity, and human dignity make this an important read for anyone looking to improve their life and achieve success.
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
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Daniel H. Pink | Riverhead Books

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Drive" is tailor-made for the creatively dissatisfied and those who feel that traditional rewards aren't yielding the passion or innovation they crave. Daniel H. Pink delves into what truly propels us, emphasizing the human desires for autonomy, mastery, and purpose. This isn't just theory; "Drive" gives practical advice, flipping the script on how to approach motivation in work and life. If you've ever suspected there's more to motivation than bonus checks and titles, Pink's insights can be genuinely transformative.
Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success
Benjamin P. Hardy | Balance

Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you've ever felt like sheer determination wasn't enough to achieve your goals, this could be the missing puzzle piece you need. Benjamin Hardy dispels the myth that willpower is the key to success and instead shows you how optimizing your environment can lead to significant positive changes in your life. It's an eye-opener for those who find themselves stuck in old habits and are seeking a fresh approach to personal improvement.
Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harper Business

Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It

$17.90 $7.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision
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Dobelli Rolf | Sceptre

The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their decision-making skills and avoid common errors in judgment. With 100 short and easy-to-understand chapters, Rolf Dobelli provides insights into the cognitive biases we all face and offers practical tips on how to overcome them. Transform your thinking and make better choices in every aspect of your life with this eye-opening book.
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
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Ram Charan, Charles Burck, Larry Bossidy  | Crown Currency

Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a great read for those who want to learn more about the art of execution and how to make things happen. It provides practical insights and strategies for leaders who want to close the gap between results promised and results delivered. The authors share their experiences and best practices with real-life examples to illustrate their points. The book emphasizes the importance of being deeply and passionately engaged in an organization and why robust dialogues about people, strategy, and operations result in a business based on intellectual honesty and realism. Overall, this book is a great resource for those who want to become better leaders and achieve greater success through effective execution.
The Dip: The Extraordinary Benefits of Knowing When to Quit (And When to Stick)
Seth Godin | Piatkus

The Dip: The Extraordinary Benefits of Knowing When to Quit (And When to Stick)

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Dip" isn't just insightful, it's a game-changer for anyone feeling stuck or uncertain about their current pursuits. Seth Godin flips the script on quitting, transforming it from a taboo into an essential strategy. Dive in to understand when to push through challenges and when walking away is actually the path to true success. It's a concise read that's packed with liberating concepts which could shift your mindset on perseverance and help prioritize your goals.
Crush It! Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion
Gary Vaynerchuk | Harpercollins

Crush It! Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

$14.90

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If igniting your entrepreneurial spirit is what you're after, "Crush It!" could be the motivational catalyst you've been seeking. Gary Vaynerchuk's personal saga – from a local family wine business to a national industry leader – shows the persuasive power of social media and personal branding. You'll feel equipped to harness the internet to transform your passions into profits.
Under New Management - How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual
David Burkus | Mariner Books

Under New Management - How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever felt stuck in outdated business practices and yearn for fresh, evidence-backed insights on management, "Under New Management" could invigorate your approach to leadership. David Burkus takes you through contemporary, sometimes radical, methodologies that could drastically improve both productivity and team morale. It's for the forward-thinkers who love to question the status quo.
The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
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Jeff Goins | Harpercollins Leadership

The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do

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"The Art of Work" by Jeff Goins is a great read for anyone feeling lost or unfulfilled in their career. The book is filled with inspiring stories and actionable advice on how to discover your life's work and pursue it with passion and purpose. One of its most unique features is how it emphasizes the importance of connecting your interests with the needs of the world to find a larger purpose. If you're looking for a roadmap to a more fulfilling career, this book is for you.
Do Pause: You Are Not a To Do List
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Robert Poynton | The Do Book Co.

Do Pause: You Are Not a To Do List

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If you're feeling constantly overwhelmed, "Do Pause" offers a gentle reminder of the power of stepping back. It's not just a guide but a companion for anyone looking to reclaim their time and reconnect with what truly matters. As you flip through its pages, you'll find yourself considering a lifestyle shift towards mindfulness and meaning—a precious gift in our fast-paced world.
Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology - Thryft
Diana Laurillard | Routledge

Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology

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For educators keen on innovation, "Teaching as a Design Science" is thought-provoking. It challenges traditional teaching approaches and introduces the concept of pedagogical patterns. Diana Laurillard invites you to explore teaching with the mindset of a designer, using technology and collaboration to enhance learning. It's an inspiring read for those ready to revolutionize their teaching practices and contribute to a collective knowledge in education.
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
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Carol S. Dweck | Ballantine Books

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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Whether you're a student, professional, or simply on a personal growth journey, "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" is a valuable guide. Carol S. Dweck's extensive research comes to life, offering practical insights that could challenge and change how you view your abilities and potential. By understanding and embracing the growth mindset that Dweck advocates, you might find new levels of achievement and contentment in various aspects of your life.
First Things First
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Stephen R. Covey | Pocket Books

First Things First

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This book could be a good read for individuals who feel overwhelmed by the demands of their personal and professional life. The unique concept of focusing on relationships and results, rather than just time and efficiency, can help readers prioritize what truly matters in their lives. The book offers a principle-centered approach that can empower readers to achieve their goals and lead a more balanced life. Users would likely appreciate the practical tools and techniques provided by the authors to help them achieve fulfillment in all areas of their lives.

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