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Quick Start

• 10 Days to Faster Reading by Abby Marks-Beale
• StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath
• Lead the Field by Earl Nightingale
• The Art of Exceptional Living by Jim Rohn

Productivity & Effectiveness

• The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker
• Getting Things Done by David Allen
• Bit Literacy by Mark Hurst
• The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
• The Path of Least Resistance by Robert Fritz
• The Simplicity Survival Handbook by Bill Jensen
• Cut to the Chase by Stuart Levine
• The Unwritten Laws of Business by W.J. King
• Making Things Happen by Scott Berkun
• Results Without Authority by Tom Kendrick

Psychology & Communication

• How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
• Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler
• On Writing Well by William Zinsser
• Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds
• Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath
• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
• Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions by Gary Klein
• Secrets of Consulting by Gerald M. Weinberg
• Deep Survival by Laurence Gonzales

Design & Production

• Product Design and Development by Karl Ulrich and Steven Eppinger
• The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman
• Universal Principles of Design by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, and Jill Butler
• Getting Real by 37signals
• The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt
• Lean Thinking by James Womack and Daniel Jones
• Marketing, Sales, & Negotiation
• All Marketers Are Liars by Seth Godin
• Indispensable by Joe Calloway
• Getting Everything You Can Out of All You’ve Got by Jay Abraham
• The Sales Bible by Jeffrey Gitomer
• The Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet Holmes
• SPIN Selling by Neil Rackham
• Bargaining For Advantage by G. Richard Shell
• 3-D Negotiation by David A. Lax and James K. Sebenius

Entrepreneurship

• The New Business Road Test by John Mullins
• Bankable Business Plans by Edward Rogoff
• Ready, Fire, Aim by Michael Masterson
• The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
• The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki
• How to Make Millions with Your Ideas by Dan Kennedy
• Getting Started in Consulting by Alan Weiss

Management & Leadership

• First, Break All The Rules by Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman
• 12: The Elements of Great Managing by Rodd Wagner & James Harter
• What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith
• Growing Great Employees by Erika Andersen
• Hiring Smart by Pierre Mornell
• Judgment by Noel Tichy & Warren Bennis
• The New Leader’s 100-Day Action Plan by George Bradt, Jayme Check, & Jorge Pedraza
• The Halo Effect by Phil Rosenzweig
• The Essential Drucker by Peter F. Drucker
• Ethics for the Real World Ronald Howard & Clinton Korver

Strategy & Innovation

• Purpose: The Starting Point of Great Companies by Nikos Mourkogiannis
• Competitive Strategy by Michael Porter
• Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne
• Seeing What’s Next by Clayton M. Christensen, Erik A. Roth, Scott D. Anthony
• Learning from the Future by Liam Fahey & Robert Randall
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Peter F. Drucker
• Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun
• Green to Gold by Daniel Esty & Andrew Winston

Finance & Analysis

• Essentials of Accounting (9th Edition) by Robert N. Anthony and Leslie K. Breitner
• The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course in Finance by Robert A. Cooke
• How to Read a Financial Report by John A. Tracy
• Turning Numbers Into Knowledge by Jonathan Koomey
• Show Me The Numbers by Stephen Few
• Marketing Metrics by Paul W. Farris, Neil T. Bendle, Phillip E. Pfeifer, and David J. Reibstein
• Web Analytics: An Hour a Day by Avinash Kaushik
• The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch
• How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff

Personal Finance

• Your Money or Your Life by Joel Dominguez & Vicki Robin
• The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas Stanley & William Danko
• The Lazy Person’s Guide to Investing by Paul Farrell
• The Boglehead’s Guide to Investing by Taylor Larimore et al
• Work Less, Live More by Bob Clyatt
• It’s Not About The Money by Brent Kessel

Your title here…SUPPLEMENT: Business History

• Money and Power: The History of Business by Howard Means
• Brand New by Nancy F. Koehn
• Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston
• Citizen Marketers by Ben McConnell & Jackie Huba
• The Book of Business Wisdom by Peter Krass
• The Book of Leadership Wisdom by Peter Krass
• The Book of Management Wisdom by Peter Krass
• The Book of Entrepreneurs’ Wisdom by Peter Krass

SUPPLEMENT: Business Reference

• Business: The Ultimate Resource from Basic Books
• The Streetwise Small Business Book of Lists edited by Gene Marks
• Every Manager’s Desk Reference from Alpha Books
• Finance for the Non-Financial Manager by Gene Siciliano
• The Copywriter’s Handbook by Robert Bly
• Principles of Statistics by M.G. Bulmer
• Law 101 by Jay M. Feinman
• 2008 Business Reference Guide by Tom West