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Business Book Summaries

How to Measure Anything Workbook
by Douglas W. Hubbard • 2014
Why everything is measurable and how to do it: a toolkit for turning uncertainties into dollars.
4.08
219
How to Measure Anything Workbook Summary
How to Measure Anything Workbook
Why everything is measurable and how to do it: a toolkit for turning uncertainties into dollars.
by Douglas W. Hubbard 2014 160 pages
4.08
219 ratings
What Self-Made Millionaires Do That Most People Don't
by Ann Marie Sabath • 2018
Self-made millionaires share predictable habits. Fifty-two of them, each actionable today.
3.77
115
What Self-Made Millionaires Do That Most People Don't Summary
What Self-Made Millionaires Do That Most People Don't
Self-made millionaires share predictable habits. Fifty-two of them, each actionable today.
by Ann Marie Sabath 2018 202 pages
3.77
115 ratings
The Art of Connection
by Michael J. Gelb • 2017
Leadership that feels like connection, not command: the learnable skills that make it real.
3.75
142
The Art of Connection Summary
The Art of Connection
Leadership that feels like connection, not command: the learnable skills that make it real.
by Michael J. Gelb 2017 280 pages
3.75
142 ratings
Beyond Talent
by John C. Maxwell • 2011
Your talent got you here. The choices that take you further are learnable by anyone.
4.10
256
Beyond Talent Summary
Beyond Talent
Your talent got you here. The choices that take you further are learnable by anyone.
by John C. Maxwell 2011 304 pages
4.10
256 ratings
Lean Architecture
by James O. Coplien • 2010
The missing piece of Agile: an architecture that mirrors how users think, built by everyone early.
3.23
178
Lean Architecture Summary
Lean Architecture
The missing piece of Agile: an architecture that mirrors how users think, built by everyone early.
by James O. Coplien 2010 384 pages
3.23
178 ratings
The Art & Science of Facilitation
by Marsha Acker • 2021
Your job is process, not solutions: how to lead teams that think for themselves.
4.14
114
The Art & Science of Facilitation Summary
The Art & Science of Facilitation
Your job is process, not solutions: how to lead teams that think for themselves.
by Marsha Acker 2021 190 pages
4.14
114 ratings
The Vaccine
by Joe Miller • 2021
Science dismissed mRNA for decades. Two immigrants bet on it anyway, and won the pandemic race.
4.24
500+
The Vaccine Summary
The Vaccine
Science dismissed mRNA for decades. Two immigrants bet on it anyway, and won the pandemic race.
by Joe Miller 2021 288 pages
4.24
500+ ratings
12 Essential Skills for Software Architects
by Dave Hendricksen • 2011
Code gets you in the room. The interpersonal skills that actually get your architecture adopted.
3.67
124
12 Essential Skills for Software Architects Summary
12 Essential Skills for Software Architects
Code gets you in the room. The interpersonal skills that actually get your architecture adopted.
by Dave Hendricksen 2011 280 pages
3.67
124 ratings
The Volatility Machine
by Michael Pettis • 2001
A country's debt is a machine that turns small external shocks into full-blown financial collapses.
4.51
143
The Volatility Machine Summary
The Volatility Machine
A country's debt is a machine that turns small external shocks into full-blown financial collapses.
by Michael Pettis 2001 272 pages
4.51
143 ratings
Rich Dad's Advisors
by Ken McElroy • 2008
Rent collection is easy. The real profit is in the management systems most landlords neglect.
3.92
357
Rich Dad's Advisors Summary
Rich Dad's Advisors
Rent collection is easy. The real profit is in the management systems most landlords neglect.
by Ken McElroy 2008 176 pages
3.92
357 ratings
Sun Tzu & Machiavelli Leadership Secrets
by Anthony D. Jensen • 2016
Two ruthless classics, one playbook: why fear beats love and deception wins the long game.
3.79
132
Sun Tzu & Machiavelli Leadership Secrets Summary
Sun Tzu & Machiavelli Leadership Secrets
Two ruthless classics, one playbook: why fear beats love and deception wins the long game.
by Anthony D. Jensen 2016 236 pages
3.79
132 ratings
The Digital Marketing Handbook
by Robert W. Bly • 2018
Email costs ten dollars a customer. Everything else is just a way to get the address.
3.72
50
The Digital Marketing Handbook Summary
The Digital Marketing Handbook
Email costs ten dollars a customer. Everything else is just a way to get the address.
by Robert W. Bly 2018 343 pages
3.72
50 ratings
Graph Databases
by Ian Robinson • 2013
Relational databases fail on connected data. Graph databases traverse deep links in milliseconds.
3.64
437
Graph Databases Summary
Graph Databases
Relational databases fail on connected data. Graph databases traverse deep links in milliseconds.
by Ian Robinson 2013 238 pages
3.64
437 ratings
You're My Favorite Client
by Mike Monteiro • 2014
Stop saying 'make the logo bigger' and learn what to ask for instead.
4.26
446
You're My Favorite Client Summary
You're My Favorite Client
Stop saying 'make the logo bigger' and learn what to ask for instead.
by Mike Monteiro 2014 127 pages
4.26
446 ratings
25 Need-To-Know Key Performance Indicators
by Bernard Marr • 2014
Twenty-five metrics every manager needs: what they measure, why they matter, and when to act.
3.91
35
25 Need-To-Know Key Performance Indicators Summary
25 Need-To-Know Key Performance Indicators
Twenty-five metrics every manager needs: what they measure, why they matter, and when to act.
by Bernard Marr 2014
3.91
35 ratings
The Reluctant Entrepreneur
by Michael Masterson • 2012
Keep your job, start a side business, test cheaply, and let cash flow replace your salary.
3.61
174
The Reluctant Entrepreneur Summary
The Reluctant Entrepreneur
Keep your job, start a side business, test cheaply, and let cash flow replace your salary.
by Michael Masterson 2012 192 pages
3.61
174 ratings
Next Is Now
by Lior Arussy • 2018
Most change fails because it ignores the emotional side of resistance. The five-step fix.
4.06
62
Next Is Now Summary
Next Is Now
Most change fails because it ignores the emotional side of resistance. The five-step fix.
by Lior Arussy 2018 256 pages
4.06
62 ratings
The Language of Trust
by Michael Maslansky • 2010
Why 'trust me' backfires and what to say instead: the language rules for selling to skeptics.
3.85
182
The Language of Trust Summary
The Language of Trust
Why 'trust me' backfires and what to say instead: the language rules for selling to skeptics.
by Michael Maslansky 2010 288 pages
3.85
182 ratings
The Lost Bank
by Kirsten Grind • 2012
A $1.88 billion fire sale and a silent bank run: inside the collapse of Washington Mutual.
4.12
1k+
The Lost Bank Summary
The Lost Bank
A $1.88 billion fire sale and a silent bank run: inside the collapse of Washington Mutual.
by Kirsten Grind 2012 400 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Leadership Agility
by William B. Joiner • 2006
Five stages separate tactical problem-solvers from leaders who transform systems. Where are you?
3.98
192
Leadership Agility Summary
Leadership Agility
Five stages separate tactical problem-solvers from leaders who transform systems. Where are you?
by William B. Joiner 2006 336 pages
3.98
192 ratings
How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
by John Hope Bryant • 2014
The poor aren't a drain; they're an untapped engine. A blueprint for making capitalism include them.
3.99
210
How the Poor Can Save Capitalism Summary
How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
The poor aren't a drain; they're an untapped engine. A blueprint for making capitalism include them.
by John Hope Bryant 2014 176 pages
3.99
210 ratings
The Handmade Entrepreneur—How to Sell on Etsy, or Anywhere Else
by Dani Marie • 2015
Profit from your crafts: the photography, search, and social media system that sells what you make.
4.11
108
The Handmade Entrepreneur—How to Sell on Etsy, or Anywhere Else Summary
The Handmade Entrepreneur—How to Sell on Etsy, or Anywhere Else
Profit from your crafts: the photography, search, and social media system that sells what you make.
by Dani Marie 2015 179 pages
4.11
108 ratings
Strategic Leadership
by John Adair • 2010
The three functions every leader must balance, and how to scale them from team to enterprise.
3.38
45
Strategic Leadership Summary
Strategic Leadership
The three functions every leader must balance, and how to scale them from team to enterprise.
by John Adair 2010 144 pages
3.38
45 ratings
Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition
by Max DePree • 1992
Why leadership works like a jazz band: set the key, then trust your players to improvise.
3.88
500+
Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Summary
Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition
Why leadership works like a jazz band: set the key, then trust your players to improvise.
by Max DePree 1992 240 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
Forever Employable
by Jeff Gothelf • 2020
Apply lean startup to your career: stake a niche, teach in public, let opportunity find you.
3.71
440
Forever Employable Summary
Forever Employable
Apply lean startup to your career: stake a niche, teach in public, let opportunity find you.
by Jeff Gothelf 2020 106 pages
3.71
440 ratings
CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide
by Shon Harris • 2001
All ten CISSP domains in one guide: what you need for the exam and the job.
4.10
500+
CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide Summary
CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide
All ten CISSP domains in one guide: what you need for the exam and the job.
by Shon Harris 2001 1001 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
The Wall Street MBA, Third Edition
by Reuben Advani • 2006
An MBA's worth of corporate finance: value companies, decode financials, know when the numbers lie.
3.81
257
The Wall Street MBA, Third Edition Summary
The Wall Street MBA, Third Edition
An MBA's worth of corporate finance: value companies, decode financials, know when the numbers lie.
by Reuben Advani 2006 320 pages
3.81
257 ratings
Digital Marketing
by Dave Chaffey • 2012
Five core digital building blocks and the strategy playbook for turning them into measurable growth.
4.17
84
Digital Marketing Summary
Digital Marketing
Five core digital building blocks and the strategy playbook for turning them into measurable growth.
by Dave Chaffey 2012 576 pages
4.17
84 ratings
Manage Your Money Like a Grownup
by Sam Beckbessinger • 2020
R100 at 16 beats R1,000 at 30: the money rules your parents never learned.
4.02
51
Manage Your Money Like a Grownup Summary
Manage Your Money Like a Grownup
R100 at 16 beats R1,000 at 30: the money rules your parents never learned.
by Sam Beckbessinger 2020 207 pages
4.02
51 ratings
Presenting Data Effectively
by Stephanie D.H. Evergreen • 2013
Why most data reports get ignored, and the visual rules that make yours unmissable.
4.34
122
Presenting Data Effectively Summary
Presenting Data Effectively
Why most data reports get ignored, and the visual rules that make yours unmissable.
by Stephanie D.H. Evergreen 2013 200 pages
4.34
122 ratings
Changing on the Job
by Jennifer Garvey Berger • 2011
Leaders operate from hidden developmental stages. Growing a mind matters more than adding a skill.
4.19
397
Changing on the Job Summary
Changing on the Job
Leaders operate from hidden developmental stages. Growing a mind matters more than adding a skill.
by Jennifer Garvey Berger 2011 221 pages
4.19
397 ratings
How Progress Ends
by Carl Benedikt Frey • 2025
Progress doesn't stall from a lack of ideas but from institutions that protect yesterday's winners.
4.16
233
How Progress Ends Summary
How Progress Ends
Progress doesn't stall from a lack of ideas but from institutions that protect yesterday's winners.
by Carl Benedikt Frey 2025 552 pages
4.16
233 ratings
Propaganda Blitz
by David Edwards • 2018
The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.
4.28
184
Propaganda Blitz Summary
Propaganda Blitz
The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.
by David Edwards 2018 336 pages
4.28
184 ratings
The 1% Rule
by Tommy Baker • 2018
One percent better each day: the mathematically boring secret to 37x growth in a year.
3.92
1k+
The 1% Rule Summary
The 1% Rule
One percent better each day: the mathematically boring secret to 37x growth in a year.
by Tommy Baker 2018 292 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
How to Write & Give a Speech
by Joan Detz • 1984
From audience to Q&A, the step-by-step skill of writing and delivering speeches that stick.
3.71
118
How to Write & Give a Speech Summary
How to Write & Give a Speech
From audience to Q&A, the step-by-step skill of writing and delivering speeches that stick.
by Joan Detz 1984 240 pages
3.71
118 ratings
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century
by Colin Rose • 1985
A six-step system for learning anything faster, remembering more, and future-proofing your career.
3.93
189
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century Summary
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century
A six-step system for learning anything faster, remembering more, and future-proofing your career.
by Colin Rose 1985 416 pages
3.93
189 ratings
Broke Millennial Takes On Investing
by Erin Lowry • 2018
You don't need to be rich to invest. The debt-first, index-fund roadmap for first-timers.
3.92
2k+
Broke Millennial Takes On Investing Summary
Broke Millennial Takes On Investing
You don't need to be rich to invest. The debt-first, index-fund roadmap for first-timers.
by Erin Lowry 2018 256 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
The Storytelling Code
by Dana Norris • 2020
The craft rules for finding, shaping, and delivering a story that holds any audience, any setting.
4.01
163
The Storytelling Code Summary
The Storytelling Code
The craft rules for finding, shaping, and delivering a story that holds any audience, any setting.
by Dana Norris 2020 110 pages
4.01
163 ratings
Escape from Cubicle Nation
by Pamela Slim • 2009
The escape plan from cubicle life: launch a business while you still have a paycheck.
3.84
5k+
Escape from Cubicle Nation Summary
Escape from Cubicle Nation
The escape plan from cubicle life: launch a business while you still have a paycheck.
by Pamela Slim 2009 352 pages
3.84
5k+ ratings
Restaurant Man
by Joe Bastianich • 2012
Why every restaurant survives on a lie: appear generous, but run your books like a miser.
3.66
1k+
Restaurant Man Summary
Restaurant Man
Why every restaurant survives on a lie: appear generous, but run your books like a miser.
by Joe Bastianich 2012 279 pages
3.66
1k+ ratings
The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time
by Fortune Magazine • 2012
From Boeing's jet bet to Intel's chip campaign: how a handful of decisions reshaped business.
3.87
500+
The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time Summary
The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time
From Boeing's jet bet to Intel's chip campaign: how a handful of decisions reshaped business.
by Fortune Magazine 2012 209 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Winning Global Markets
by Philip Kotler • 2014
Countries are the wrong unit for global expansion. The companies winning now target cities instead.
3.83
35
Winning Global Markets Summary
Winning Global Markets
Countries are the wrong unit for global expansion. The companies winning now target cities instead.
by Philip Kotler 2014 201 pages
3.83
35 ratings
The Software Architect Elevator
by Gregor Hohpe • 2020
Vertical commute: connecting boardroom strategy to shipping code without getting thrown off either.
4.38
500+
The Software Architect Elevator Summary
The Software Architect Elevator
Vertical commute: connecting boardroom strategy to shipping code without getting thrown off either.
by Gregor Hohpe 2020 364 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
Mastering Logical Fallacies
by Michael Withey • 2016
The patterns behind every bad argument you have ever lost to, named and disarmed.
3.69
500+
Mastering Logical Fallacies Summary
Mastering Logical Fallacies
The patterns behind every bad argument you have ever lost to, named and disarmed.
by Michael Withey 2016 200 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
How Money Works
by Beverly Blair Harzog • 2018
From barter to blockchain, a visual decoder ring for the financial systems that run the world.
4.13
500+
How Money Works Summary
How Money Works
From barter to blockchain, a visual decoder ring for the financial systems that run the world.
by Beverly Blair Harzog 2018 256 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
The Path to Personal Power
by Napoleon Hill • 2017
One goal, the right allies, and steady faith: the mental formula that turns desire into results.
3.98
142
The Path to Personal Power Summary
The Path to Personal Power
One goal, the right allies, and steady faith: the mental formula that turns desire into results.
by Napoleon Hill 2017 256 pages
3.98
142 ratings
The Essential Vince Lombardi
by Vince Lombardi • 2002
Coach Lombardi's formula: total preparation, total commitment, total teamwork. Half measures lose.
4.14
122
The Essential Vince Lombardi Summary
The Essential Vince Lombardi
Coach Lombardi's formula: total preparation, total commitment, total teamwork. Half measures lose.
by Vince Lombardi 2002 225 pages
4.14
122 ratings
Trend Trading
by Daryl Guppy • 2004
Seven probability-based steps for riding existing trends, not guessing what the market will do next.
4.00
55
Trend Trading Summary
Trend Trading
Seven probability-based steps for riding existing trends, not guessing what the market will do next.
by Daryl Guppy 2004 448 pages
4.00
55 ratings
Elevate
by Rich Horwath • 2013
Daily noise buries strategy. Three disciplines for staying above it and seeing what others miss.
3.71
106
Elevate Summary
Elevate
Daily noise buries strategy. Three disciplines for staying above it and seeing what others miss.
by Rich Horwath 2013 177 pages
3.71
106 ratings
Let Me Tell You a Story
by Red Auerbach • 2004
A Chinese restaurant. A victory cigar. And the stories that built basketball's greatest dynasty.
4.13
1k+
Let Me Tell You a Story Summary
Let Me Tell You a Story
A Chinese restaurant. A victory cigar. And the stories that built basketball's greatest dynasty.
by Red Auerbach 2004
4.13
1k+ ratings
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