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Business Book Summaries

The Startup Way
by Eric Ries • 2017
Startup speed inside slow giants: turning divisions into labs and failure into fuel.
3.98
4k+
The Startup Way Summary
The Startup Way
Startup speed inside slow giants: turning divisions into labs and failure into fuel.
by Eric Ries 2017 400 pages
3.98
4k+ ratings
80/20 Sales and Marketing
by Perry Marshall • 2013
You stopped at the first 80/20. Inside your top 20 percent hides another richer 20 percent.
4.19
1k+
80/20 Sales and Marketing Summary
80/20 Sales and Marketing
You stopped at the first 80/20. Inside your top 20 percent hides another richer 20 percent.
by Perry Marshall 2013 230 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
How to Lie with Statistics
by Darrell Huff • 1954
The tricks behind every statistical lie you encounter, and the questions that expose them.
3.84
18k+
How to Lie with Statistics Summary
How to Lie with Statistics
The tricks behind every statistical lie you encounter, and the questions that expose them.
by Darrell Huff 1954 142 pages
3.84
18k+ ratings
Girls That Invest
by Simran Kaur​ • 2022
Why saving loses and investing wins: a straightforward guide to the stock market, made for women.
4.50
9k+
Girls That Invest Summary
Girls That Invest
Why saving loses and investing wins: a straightforward guide to the stock market, made for women.
by Simran Kaur​ 2022 215 pages
4.50
9k+ ratings
Your First Year in Network Marketing
by Mark Yarnell • 1998
First year in network marketing: how to handle rejection, train recruits, and stop micromanaging.
4.03
1k+
Your First Year in Network Marketing Summary
Your First Year in Network Marketing
First year in network marketing: how to handle rejection, train recruits, and stop micromanaging.
by Mark Yarnell 1998 304 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Powerful Focus
by Thibaut Meurisse • 2021
A seven-day focus reset that begins where productivity tools fail: with what you actually value.
4.15
1k+
Powerful Focus Summary
Powerful Focus
A seven-day focus reset that begins where productivity tools fail: with what you actually value.
by Thibaut Meurisse 2021 86 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Out of the Crisis
by W. Edwards Deming • 1982
Quotas backfire. Inspection can't find the real problem. The principles that actually fix quality.
4.01
4k+
Out of the Crisis Summary
Out of the Crisis
Quotas backfire. Inspection can't find the real problem. The principles that actually fix quality.
by W. Edwards Deming 1982 524 pages
4.01
4k+ ratings
The Little Book of Behavioral Investing
by James Montier • 2010
Your portfolio's worst enemy is your own wiring. The habits that short-circuit it.
4.10
2k+
The Little Book of Behavioral Investing Summary
The Little Book of Behavioral Investing
Your portfolio's worst enemy is your own wiring. The habits that short-circuit it.
by James Montier 2010 236 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
The Inner Game of Work
by W. Timothy Gallwey • 1999
You are one inner critic away from better work. The tennis coach's method for sidelining it.
3.95
500+
The Inner Game of Work Summary
The Inner Game of Work
You are one inner critic away from better work. The tennis coach's method for sidelining it.
by W. Timothy Gallwey 1999 256 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Negotiation
by Deepak Malhotra • 2019
Deals fall apart after the ink dries. Ten HBR articles on negotiating for the long haul.
3.73
363
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Negotiation Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Negotiation
Deals fall apart after the ink dries. Ten HBR articles on negotiating for the long haul.
by Deepak Malhotra 2019 208 pages
3.73
363 ratings
Be Ready When the Luck Happens
by Ina Garten • 2024
From White House policy to Barefoot Contessa: the leap and the six-year Boston Cream Pie.
4.22
100k+
Be Ready When the Luck Happens Summary
Be Ready When the Luck Happens
From White House policy to Barefoot Contessa: the leap and the six-year Boston Cream Pie.
by Ina Garten 2024 307 pages
4.22
100k+ ratings
Genius Makers
by Cade Metz • 2021
The outcasts who revived neural networks, and the billion-dollar bidding war that followed.
4.26
3k+
Genius Makers Summary
Genius Makers
The outcasts who revived neural networks, and the billion-dollar bidding war that followed.
by Cade Metz 2021 384 pages
4.26
3k+ ratings
Cultures of Growth
by Mary C. Murphy • 2024
Mindset is cultural, not personal. Your workplace is quietly deciding whether you grow or stagnate.
3.90
500+
Cultures of Growth Summary
Cultures of Growth
Mindset is cultural, not personal. Your workplace is quietly deciding whether you grow or stagnate.
by Mary C. Murphy 2024 349 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
What It Takes
by Stephen A. Schwarzman • 2019
The Blackstone playbook: think bigger, hire sharper, lose less, and treat every failure as tuition.
4.14
9k+
What It Takes Summary
What It Takes
The Blackstone playbook: think bigger, hire sharper, lose less, and treat every failure as tuition.
by Stephen A. Schwarzman 2019 400 pages
4.14
9k+ ratings
The Art of Explanation - Making Your Ideas, Products and Services Easier to Understand
by Lee LeFever • 2012
Most explanations fail at the opening sentence. The fix is a scale, not a script.
3.89
1k+
The Art of Explanation - Making Your Ideas, Products and Services Easier to Understand Summary
The Art of Explanation - Making Your Ideas, Products and Services Easier to Understand
Most explanations fail at the opening sentence. The fix is a scale, not a script.
by Lee LeFever 2012 256 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Sales Management. Simplified.
by Mike Weinberg • 2015
The blunt playbook for sales managers: cut the noise, and own what actually drives results.
4.37
1k+
Sales Management. Simplified. Summary
Sales Management. Simplified.
The blunt playbook for sales managers: cut the noise, and own what actually drives results.
by Mike Weinberg 2015 224 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Bad Samaritans
by Ha-Joon Chang • 2007
Rich nations preach free trade. Their own history is tariffs, state planning, and stolen patents.
4.20
5k+
Bad Samaritans Summary
Bad Samaritans
Rich nations preach free trade. Their own history is tariffs, state planning, and stolen patents.
by Ha-Joon Chang 2007 288 pages
4.20
5k+ ratings
The Ride of a Lifetime
by Robert Iger • 2019
Disrupt yourself first, preserve what you buy, lead with optimism: a Disney CEO's playbook.
4.40
97k+
The Ride of a Lifetime Summary
The Ride of a Lifetime
Disrupt yourself first, preserve what you buy, lead with optimism: a Disney CEO's playbook.
by Robert Iger 2019 272 pages
4.40
97k+ ratings
Outliers
by Malcolm Gladwell • 2008
Success is not a solo act: birth timing, cultural legacies, and hidden practice determine who rises.
4.19
800k+
Outliers Summary
Outliers
Success is not a solo act: birth timing, cultural legacies, and hidden practice determine who rises.
by Malcolm Gladwell 2008 309 pages
4.19
800k+ ratings
How To Develop Self-Confidence
by Dale Carnegie • 2011
Speak well and a career opens: the preparation, delivery, and mindset that build lasting confidence.
4.11
8k+
How To Develop Self-Confidence Summary
How To Develop Self-Confidence
Speak well and a career opens: the preparation, delivery, and mindset that build lasting confidence.
by Dale Carnegie 2011 256 pages
4.11
8k+ ratings
The First 90 Days
by Michael D. Watkins • 2003
Promoted on old strengths, fired for leaning on them. A diagnostic playbook for 90 days.
3.85
38k+
The First 90 Days Summary
The First 90 Days
Promoted on old strengths, fired for leaning on them. A diagnostic playbook for 90 days.
by Michael D. Watkins 2003 304 pages
3.85
38k+ ratings
The Cult of We
by Eliot Brown • 2021
An office landlord convinced Wall Street he was worth $47 billion. Then the IPO filing landed.
4.26
7k+
The Cult of We Summary
The Cult of We
An office landlord convinced Wall Street he was worth $47 billion. Then the IPO filing landed.
by Eliot Brown 2021 430 pages
4.26
7k+ ratings
Doughnut Economics
by Kate Raworth • 2017
GDP growth cooks the planet. A two-boundary goal replaces it; the space inside remakes economics.
4.16
15k+
Doughnut Economics Summary
Doughnut Economics
GDP growth cooks the planet. A two-boundary goal replaces it; the space inside remakes economics.
by Kate Raworth 2017 320 pages
4.16
15k+ ratings
Getting Past No
by William Ury • 1991
Push a stubborn counterpart and they dig in harder. Five counterintuitive moves that earn agreement.
3.99
6k+
Getting Past No Summary
Getting Past No
Push a stubborn counterpart and they dig in harder. Five counterintuitive moves that earn agreement.
by William Ury 1991 208 pages
3.99
6k+ ratings
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People And The 8th Habit
by Stephen R. Covey • 2004
Why your personality tricks eventually fail, and the seven character shifts that actually work.
4.21
2k+
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People And The 8th Habit Summary
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People And The 8th Habit
Why your personality tricks eventually fail, and the seven character shifts that actually work.
by Stephen R. Covey 2004
4.21
2k+ ratings
The Oil Curse
by Michael L. Ross • 2012
How petroleum creates autocrats, fuels rebellions, and shrinks women's economic power.
3.96
210
The Oil Curse Summary
The Oil Curse
How petroleum creates autocrats, fuels rebellions, and shrinks women's economic power.
by Michael L. Ross 2012 312 pages
3.96
210 ratings
The Challenger Customer
by Brent Adamson • 2015
5.4 stakeholders, zero consensus. How to win the group and close premium deals.
3.90
500+
The Challenger Customer Summary
The Challenger Customer
5.4 stakeholders, zero consensus. How to win the group and close premium deals.
by Brent Adamson 2015 264 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Case In Point
by Marc P. Cosentino • 2001
Frameworks, drills, and practice cases: the system that turns consulting interviews into offers.
3.97
2k+
Case In Point Summary
Case In Point
Frameworks, drills, and practice cases: the system that turns consulting interviews into offers.
by Marc P. Cosentino 2001 228 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Unleash the Power of Storytelling
by Rob Biesenbach • 2018
Bullet points put people to sleep. One simple story structure makes them feel and act instead.
3.74
1k+
Unleash the Power of Storytelling Summary
Unleash the Power of Storytelling
Bullet points put people to sleep. One simple story structure makes them feel and act instead.
by Rob Biesenbach 2018 180 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Mastering Trading Psychology
by Andrew Aziz • 2020
The missing edge is not another strategy: a mind that endures uncertainty and resists self-sabotage.
4.30
472
Mastering Trading Psychology Summary
Mastering Trading Psychology
The missing edge is not another strategy: a mind that endures uncertainty and resists self-sabotage.
by Andrew Aziz 2020 410 pages
4.30
472 ratings
Why the Rich Are Getting Richer
by Robert T. Kiyosaki • 2017
The financial system punishes savers and rewards debtors. Here is how to switch sides.
3.83
2k+
Why the Rich Are Getting Richer Summary
Why the Rich Are Getting Richer
The financial system punishes savers and rewards debtors. Here is how to switch sides.
by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2017 272 pages
3.83
2k+ ratings
Never Eat Alone
by Keith Ferrazzi • 2005
Networking without generosity is collecting contacts. The real work begins before you have to ask.
3.84
51k+
Never Eat Alone Summary
Never Eat Alone
Networking without generosity is collecting contacts. The real work begins before you have to ask.
by Keith Ferrazzi 2005 309 pages
3.84
51k+ ratings
The Smartest Guys in the Room
by Bethany McLean • 2003
Enron: $70 billion in value, zero in real earnings. The people paid to notice looked away.
4.22
28k+
The Smartest Guys in the Room Summary
The Smartest Guys in the Room
Enron: $70 billion in value, zero in real earnings. The people paid to notice looked away.
by Bethany McLean 2003 440 pages
4.22
28k+ ratings
Salt Sugar Fat
by Michael Moss • 2013
The food industry knows the precise amounts of sugar, salt, and fat your brain cannot resist.
4.02
33k+
Salt Sugar Fat Summary
Salt Sugar Fat
The food industry knows the precise amounts of sugar, salt, and fat your brain cannot resist.
by Michael Moss 2013 480 pages
4.02
33k+ ratings
Catalyst
by Jonah Berger • 2020
Pushing harder makes people dig in. Real persuasion works by removing the obstacles in their path.
3.92
3k+
Catalyst Summary
Catalyst
Pushing harder makes people dig in. Real persuasion works by removing the obstacles in their path.
by Jonah Berger 2020 276 pages
3.92
3k+ ratings
Wiring the Winning Organization
by Gene Kim • 2023
Your company's processes either make problems solvable or bury them. A blueprint for fixing that.
4.17
336
Wiring the Winning Organization Summary
Wiring the Winning Organization
Your company's processes either make problems solvable or bury them. A blueprint for fixing that.
by Gene Kim 2023 384 pages
4.17
336 ratings
Content Inc.
by Joe Pulizzi • 2015
Build the audience first. The product comes later: six steps to a content business.
3.96
1k+
Content Inc. Summary
Content Inc.
Build the audience first. The product comes later: six steps to a content business.
by Joe Pulizzi 2015 352 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
How to Listen with Intention
by Patrick King • 2020
Listening like a talk show host: the key to making people feel understood and valued.
3.83
1k+
How to Listen with Intention Summary
How to Listen with Intention
Listening like a talk show host: the key to making people feel understood and valued.
by Patrick King 2020 198 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
The Innovator's Solut!on
by Clayton M. Christensen • 2003
The exact playbook for making your next growth initiative a 37% winner, not a 6% also-ran.
4.06
13k+
The Innovator's Solut!on Summary
The Innovator's Solut!on
The exact playbook for making your next growth initiative a 37% winner, not a 6% also-ran.
by Clayton M. Christensen 2003 304 pages
4.06
13k+ ratings
I Can Make You Rich
by Paul McKenna • 2007
Your unconscious mind has a setting that caps your income. The manual for turning it up.
3.74
469
I Can Make You Rich Summary
I Can Make You Rich
Your unconscious mind has a setting that caps your income. The manual for turning it up.
by Paul McKenna 2007 307 pages
3.74
469 ratings
Lean Thinking
by James P. Womack • 1996
Most of what your company does creates no value. Five principles for finding and eliminating it.
3.92
5k+
Lean Thinking Summary
Lean Thinking
Most of what your company does creates no value. Five principles for finding and eliminating it.
by James P. Womack 1996 393 pages
3.92
5k+ ratings
Time Management from the Inside Out
by Julie Morgenstern • 2000
A scheduling system built on what you want, not what your inbox demands.
3.95
2k+
Time Management from the Inside Out Summary
Time Management from the Inside Out
A scheduling system built on what you want, not what your inbox demands.
by Julie Morgenstern 2000 304 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
The Art of Winning
by Bill Belichick • 2025
A six-ring coach reveals the real playbook: master the grind, adapt ruthlessly, own every mistake.
3.95
1k+
The Art of Winning Summary
The Art of Winning
A six-ring coach reveals the real playbook: master the grind, adapt ruthlessly, own every mistake.
by Bill Belichick 2025 273 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Product Design for the Web
by Randy J. Hunt • 2013
Why shipping early and designing the invisible parts matters more than getting the pixels right.
3.76
278
Product Design for the Web Summary
Product Design for the Web
Why shipping early and designing the invisible parts matters more than getting the pixels right.
by Randy J. Hunt 2013 214 pages
3.76
278 ratings
Thinkertoys
by Michael Michalko • 1991
Why inspiration fails, and the repeatable techniques that produce breakthrough ideas instead.
3.98
4k+
Thinkertoys Summary
Thinkertoys
Why inspiration fails, and the repeatable techniques that produce breakthrough ideas instead.
by Michael Michalko 1991 416 pages
3.98
4k+ ratings
Crush It!
by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2001
Your passion can pay: the social media blueprint for building a business that lasts.
3.87
33k+
Crush It! Summary
Crush It!
Your passion can pay: the social media blueprint for building a business that lasts.
by Gary Vaynerchuk 2001 150 pages
3.87
33k+ ratings
CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS
by Joseph Grenny • 2002
Tough conversations derail when people clam up or lash out. A method for keeping them productive.
4.07
83k+
CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS Summary
CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS
Tough conversations derail when people clam up or lash out. A method for keeping them productive.
by Joseph Grenny 2002 304 pages
4.07
83k+ ratings
Emotional Intelligence Power Point
by Travis Bradberry • 2003
The skills that build EQ add $29,000 a year and predict 58% of your performance.
3.85
84k+
Emotional Intelligence Power Point Summary
Emotional Intelligence Power Point
The skills that build EQ add $29,000 a year and predict 58% of your performance.
by Travis Bradberry 2003
3.85
84k+ ratings
Nine-Figure Mindset
by Brandon Dawson • 2023
A business that delivers nine-figure wealth and personal freedom, not a bigger set of handcuffs.
4.10
224
Nine-Figure Mindset Summary
Nine-Figure Mindset
A business that delivers nine-figure wealth and personal freedom, not a bigger set of handcuffs.
by Brandon Dawson 2023 256 pages
4.10
224 ratings
Nomad Capitalist
by Andrew Henderson • 2018
Legally pay less tax, get a second passport, and build a life across borders.
3.89
500+
Nomad Capitalist Summary
Nomad Capitalist
Legally pay less tax, get a second passport, and build a life across borders.
by Andrew Henderson 2018 284 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
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