
Business & Career
Summaries of the best business and career books: leadership, strategy, management, negotiation and the habits behind a strong career. Get the key ideas of each book in about 15 minutes, in text or audio, and put them to work the same day.
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Jack D. Schwager
Think like a top trader by mastering patience, risk, and emotion—the qualities that turn market uncertainty into lasting success.

Michael Bar-Eli
Apply sports psychology to work: set clear goals, build confidence, avoid biases and manage pressure the way top athletes and coaches do.

The Six Disciplines of Strategic Thinking
Michael D. Watkins
Think strategically by spotting patterns, shaping direction, and moving beyond daily execution to influence the bigger picture with confidence.

Kate Crawford
Expose the hidden labour, mineral extraction, and environmental costs behind AI, challenging its image as clean and neutral technology.

Kevin Horsley
Train your mind to learn faster, remember more, and stay focused with practical techniques that strengthen clarity, confidence, and productivity.

Debra Fine
Master everyday conversations with simple techniques to start, sustain, and exit them while building rapport and confidence.

Jordan Gross
Start each day with a five-part morning routine of calmness, openness, movement, laughter and time for yourself, for more energy and less stress.

Vanessa Van Edwards
Master the subtle signals in your voice, posture, and behaviour to build trust, strengthen charisma, and connect more effectively.

The Greatest Salesman in the World
Og Mandino
Transform your life through timeless principles of discipline, persistence, self-belief, and purposeful daily action.

Malcolm Gladwell
Understand the power and pitfalls of intuition to sharpen quick judgements and make smarter split-second decisions.

Anjali Sharma
Shape culture and inspire action through strategic stories that strengthen leadership, clarify ideas, and create meaningful impact.

Amy C. Edmondson
Build stronger teams through trust, psychological safety, and clear communication that accelerate learning, problem-solving, and innovation.

Kathryn Jacob and Sue Unerman
Reawaken your creativity through small daily practices that build confidence, spark fresh ideas, and transform how you see the world.

The Entrepreneurial Mindset Advantage
Gary G. Schoeniger
Develop an entrepreneurial mindset through five practical steps that reveal opportunities, mobilise resources, and turn possibilities into meaningful action.

Caroline Adams Miller
Turn ambitious dreams into lasting achievement with science-based strategies that build grit, sustain motivation, and create meaningful fulfilment.

Barbara Banda
Challenge limiting labels and rethink how identity, visibility, and social expectations shape authenticity, belonging, and success.

Terence Mauri
Turn disruption into opportunity by building the agility, trust, and courage to adapt, reinvent, and lead confidently through change.

Pat Wadors
Transform your leadership by owning your personal story, building trust through authenticity, and inspiring deeper connection within your team.

Brian Tracy
Sharpen your thinking, master your time, and strengthen your confidence to unlock your potential and achieve meaningful goals.

Rich Fettke and Kathy Fettke
Scale your business without sacrificing freedom or well-being by building strong systems, aligned leadership, and a self-managing team.
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