By Ruth Shari
There’s an expression among entrepreneurs: “You are what you read.” Here is a list of the most popular business books, including those in paperback(P).
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell. How besides talent, luck and opportunity help people succeed.
Freakonomics (P) by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. The economics behind the events of daily life.
Superfreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. This sequel deals with a scholar and a journalist applying economic thinking to different situations.
Drive by Daniel H. Pink. What really motivates people is the quest for autonomy, mastery and purpose, not external rewards.
The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss. Life isn’t all about work.
Too Big To Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin. The 2008 financial implosion on Wall Street and in Washington as written by a New York Times reporter and columnist.
Women and Money (P) by Suze Orman. Financial advice directed at women.
The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey. Fiscal fitness for families.
The Tipping Point (P) by Malcolm Gladwell. How certain products and ideas become fads.
On the Brink by Henry M. Paulson,Jr. The former Treasury secretary describes decisions made to deal with the financial crisis.
The Blind Side (P) by Michael Lewis. The evolving business of football, viewed through the rise of the left tackle Michael Oher
Switch by Chip Heath and Dan Heath. How to make transformative changes at work and in life..
The Quants by Scott Patterson. How a new breed of math whizzes conquered Wall Street and nearly destroyed it.
How We Decide (P) by Jonah Lehrer. Making better decisions by learning more about how we think.
Mojo by Marshal Goldsmith with Mark Reiter. Principles for achieving a positive attitude.
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