Recommended Books - Business
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First, Break All The Rules Author - Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman expose the fallacies of standard management thinking in First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently ... more » |
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The Real Deal: My Story from Brick Lane to "Dragons' Den" Author - James Caan After dropping out of school at just sixteen, James Caan started his business life in a broom cupboard with no qualifications and two pieces of fatherly wisdom: 'observe the masses and do the opposite' and 'always look for opportunities where both parties benefit' ... more » |
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The Winning Mind: My Inside Track on Great Leadership: Developing Inspirational Leadership and Delivering Winning Results Author - Sebastian Coe The Winning Mind is Seb Coe's highly personal account which gives true insight into how success can be achieved ... more » |
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The One Minute Manager Author - Ken Blanchard
For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nationwide have followed The One Minute Manager's techniques, thus increasing their productivity, job satisfaction, and personal prosperity ... more » |
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How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In Author - Jim Collins Decline can be avoided. Decline can be detected. Decline can be reversed. Amidst the desolate landscape of fallen great companies, Jim Collins began to wonder: How do the mighty fall? Can decline be detected early and avoided? How far can a company fall before the path toward doom becomes inevitable and unshakable? How can companies reverse course? In "How the Mighty Fall", Collins confronts these questions, offering leaders the well-founded hope that they can learn how to stave off decline and, if they find themselves falling, reverse their course ... more » |
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The "Financial Times" Guide to Business Start Up 2009: The Only Annually Updated Guide for Entrepeneurs (Financial Times Series) Author - Sara Williams Starting your own business can be a daunting task. The Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up is a comprehensive and trusted guide that will cover every important aspect of your business start up ... more » |
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Founders at Work : Stories of Startups' Early Days Author - Jessica Livingston Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days is a collection of interviews with founders of famous technology companies about what happened in the very earliest days ... more » |
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Winners and Losers: Creators and Casualties of the Age of the Internet Author - Kieran Levis "Winners and Losers" tells the stories of the creators - and the casualties - of the age of the internet ... more » |
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Free: The Future of a Radical Price: The Economics of Abundance and Why Zero Pricing Is Changing the Face of Business Author - Chris Anderson What happens when advances in technology allow many things to be produced for more or less nothing? And what happens when those things are then made available to the consumer for free? In his groundbreaking new book, "The Long Tail" author Chris Anderson considers a brave new world where the old economic certainties are being undermined by a growing flood of free goods - newspapers, DVDs, T shirts, phones, even holiday flights ... more » |
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How I Made It: 40 Successful Entrepreneurs Reveal How They Made Millions Author - Rachel Bridge Every year thousands of hopeful entrepreneurs decide to take the plunge. Many fail, but equally many go on to achieve great success and huge profits ... more » |
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E-myth Revisited Author - Michael E. Gerber In this totally revised edition of a groundbreaking bestseller, Michael Gerber dispels the myths surrounding starting your own business and shows how commonplace assumptions can get in the way of running a business ... more » |
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Good to Great Author - Jim Collins Can a good company become a great one and, if so, how? After a five-year research project, Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen ... more » |
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Google Speaks: Secrets of the World's Greatest Billionaire Entrepreneurs, Sergey Brin and Larry Page Author - Janet Lowe
An up-close look at the people and philosophies behind one of the most important new companies of our time
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Common Sense Rules: What You Really Need to Know About Business Author - Deborah Meaden Deborah Meaden is known to millions for her straight-talking, no-nonsense approach on BBC2’s "Dragons’ Den" ... more » |
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The Leadership Secrets of Genghis Khan Author - John Man Genghis Khan has a very strong claim to be the greatest leader the world has ever seen. As a teenager he was an outcast fleeing enemies on a mountain in northern Mongolia, an exile, a nobody ... more » |
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Jeffrey Gitomer's Little Teal Book of Trust: How to Earn it, Grow it, and Keep it to Become a Trusted Advisor in Sales, Business and Life Author - Jeffrey Gitomer Trust is a combination of the value that others perceive in you, and their willingness to harmonize with and accept your advice to help them succeed ... more » |
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The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything Author - Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica The element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. This groundbreaking new book is all about how every one of us can find our element, connecting with our true talents and fulfilling our creative potential ... more » |
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