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Business Book Summaries

Hot Commodities
by Jim Rogers • 2004
Forget stocks: the real bull market is in raw materials, and it is only halfway through.
3.75
1k+
Hot Commodities Summary
Hot Commodities
Forget stocks: the real bull market is in raw materials, and it is only halfway through.
by Jim Rogers 2004 282 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
LeBron, Inc.
by Brian Windhorst • 2019
LeBron James's billion-dollar playbook starts with the hundred-million-dollar deal he didn't sign.
3.84
1k+
LeBron, Inc. Summary
LeBron, Inc.
LeBron James's billion-dollar playbook starts with the hundred-million-dollar deal he didn't sign.
by Brian Windhorst 2019 256 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
How Luck Happens
by Janice Kaplan • 2018
Make your own luck: the blueprint for engineering the chance encounters others call fate.
3.64
500+
How Luck Happens Summary
How Luck Happens
Make your own luck: the blueprint for engineering the chance encounters others call fate.
by Janice Kaplan 2018 351 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
The Art of Non-Conformity
by Chris Guillebeau • 2014
The default path is optional: design a career, travel freely, and build a legacy without permission.
3.81
11k+
The Art of Non-Conformity Summary
The Art of Non-Conformity
The default path is optional: design a career, travel freely, and build a legacy without permission.
by Chris Guillebeau 2014 170 pages
3.81
11k+ ratings
The Little Book of Stock Market Cycles
by Jeffrey A. Hirsch • 2012
The months that have delivered nearly all stock market gains for decades. The seasonal playbook.
3.32
184
The Little Book of Stock Market Cycles Summary
The Little Book of Stock Market Cycles
The months that have delivered nearly all stock market gains for decades. The seasonal playbook.
by Jeffrey A. Hirsch 2012 240 pages
3.32
184 ratings
Procrastinate on Purpose
by Rory Vaden • 2015
You can't outwork the clock. But you can invest today's minutes to earn back more tomorrow.
3.93
1k+
Procrastinate on Purpose Summary
Procrastinate on Purpose
You can't outwork the clock. But you can invest today's minutes to earn back more tomorrow.
by Rory Vaden 2015 236 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Forget the Funnel
by Georgiana Laudi • 2023
Stop chasing leaky funnels. The customer insight method that turned revenue up 900% in two years.
4.14
159
Forget the Funnel Summary
Forget the Funnel
Stop chasing leaky funnels. The customer insight method that turned revenue up 900% in two years.
by Georgiana Laudi 2023 160 pages
4.14
159 ratings
Face Value
by Alexander Todorov • 2017
Split-second face judgments are mostly wrong. They still sway elections, loans, and death sentences.
4.01
114
Face Value Summary
Face Value
Split-second face judgments are mostly wrong. They still sway elections, loans, and death sentences.
by Alexander Todorov 2017 323 pages
4.01
114 ratings
A Life at Work
by Thomas Moore • 2007
Career chaos is not failure. It is the soil from which a life's work grows.
3.70
500+
A Life at Work Summary
A Life at Work
Career chaos is not failure. It is the soil from which a life's work grows.
by Thomas Moore 2007 288 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
by Harvard Business Review • 2019
Thirteen trillion dollars in AI-driven growth by 2030. The strategy for capturing it.
3.93
449
Artificial Intelligence Summary
Artificial Intelligence
Thirteen trillion dollars in AI-driven growth by 2030. The strategy for capturing it.
by Harvard Business Review 2019 182 pages
3.93
449 ratings
Rock Breaks Scissors
by William Poundstone • 2014
Why you can outguess anyone: the predictable mistakes we make when we try to be random.
3.50
500+
Rock Breaks Scissors Summary
Rock Breaks Scissors
Why you can outguess anyone: the predictable mistakes we make when we try to be random.
by William Poundstone 2014 320 pages
3.50
500+ ratings
Lean B2B
by Étienne Garbugli • 2014
Consumer startup advice fails B2B. A lean method for finding problems that unlock enterprise sales.
4.17
244
Lean B2B Summary
Lean B2B
Consumer startup advice fails B2B. A lean method for finding problems that unlock enterprise sales.
by Étienne Garbugli 2014 270 pages
4.17
244 ratings
Living The 80/20 Way
by Richard Koch • 2004
Eighty percent of what you do gives you nothing. Find the twenty percent that gives you everything.
3.72
1k+
Living The 80/20 Way Summary
Living The 80/20 Way
Eighty percent of what you do gives you nothing. Find the twenty percent that gives you everything.
by Richard Koch 2004 196 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
The Elevated Communicator
by Maryanne O'Brien • 2021
Four communication styles shape every conversation at work. Learn to adapt without losing yourself.
3.65
266
The Elevated Communicator Summary
The Elevated Communicator
Four communication styles shape every conversation at work. Learn to adapt without losing yourself.
by Maryanne O'Brien 2021 218 pages
3.65
266 ratings
Who Do We Choose To Be?
by Margaret J. Wheatley • 2017
Civilization is in steep decline. Meaningful leadership now is local, grounded, and free of hope.
4.13
500+
Who Do We Choose To Be? Summary
Who Do We Choose To Be?
Civilization is in steep decline. Meaningful leadership now is local, grounded, and free of hope.
by Margaret J. Wheatley 2017 336 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
The Trusted Advisor Fieldbook
by Charles H. Green • 2011
The trust formula: why what you know matters less than what you admit you don't.
3.95
160
The Trusted Advisor Fieldbook Summary
The Trusted Advisor Fieldbook
The trust formula: why what you know matters less than what you admit you don't.
by Charles H. Green 2011 288 pages
3.95
160 ratings
Self-Renewal
by John W. Gardner • 1964
Why systems and minds harden over time, and the practice that keeps them open.
4.00
238
Self-Renewal Summary
Self-Renewal
Why systems and minds harden over time, and the practice that keeps them open.
by John W. Gardner 1964 163 pages
4.00
238 ratings
Opus
by Gareth Gore • 2024
Shell companies and coerced women built an empire. The blueprint belonged to a Catholic order.
4.17
1k+
Opus Summary
Opus
Shell companies and coerced women built an empire. The blueprint belonged to a Catholic order.
by Gareth Gore 2024 546 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Plastic
by Susan Freinkel • 2011
Modern life is built on a material that never goes away, and it's accumulating inside us.
3.97
1k+
Plastic Summary
Plastic
Modern life is built on a material that never goes away, and it's accumulating inside us.
by Susan Freinkel 2011 336 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Getting Started in Technical Analysis
by Jack D. Schwager • 1999
Trade the failure, not the fantasy: chart signals, risk control, and the discipline to hold winners.
3.81
404
Getting Started in Technical Analysis Summary
Getting Started in Technical Analysis
Trade the failure, not the fantasy: chart signals, risk control, and the discipline to hold winners.
by Jack D. Schwager 1999 352 pages
3.81
404 ratings
Data Analytics Made Accessible
by Anil Maheshwari • 2014
Every analytics technique a manager needs, from decision trees to big data, mapped and demystified.
3.76
323
Data Analytics Made Accessible Summary
Data Analytics Made Accessible
Every analytics technique a manager needs, from decision trees to big data, mapped and demystified.
by Anil Maheshwari 2014 454 pages
3.76
323 ratings
Artificial Intelligence for HR
by Ben Eubanks • 2022
AI takes over payroll, screening, scheduling. Your job becomes the part machines can't touch.
4.14
21
Artificial Intelligence for HR Summary
Artificial Intelligence for HR
AI takes over payroll, screening, scheduling. Your job becomes the part machines can't touch.
by Ben Eubanks 2022 272 pages
4.14
21 ratings
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future
by Henry Kissinger • 2021
Old rules of knowledge, power, and war were built for humans. AI is rewriting them.
3.43
5k+
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future Summary
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future
Old rules of knowledge, power, and war were built for humans. AI is rewriting them.
by Henry Kissinger 2021 205 pages
3.43
5k+ ratings
Tap Dancing to Work
by Carol J. Loomis • 2011
A Fortune editor spent decades writing about Buffett while he built Berkshire. Here's what she saw.
3.98
2k+
Tap Dancing to Work Summary
Tap Dancing to Work
A Fortune editor spent decades writing about Buffett while he built Berkshire. Here's what she saw.
by Carol J. Loomis 2011 365 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
My Life in Full
by Indra Nooyi • 2021
An immigrant's rise to PepsiCo CEO, and the family tradeoffs no corner office can fix.
4.24
10k+
My Life in Full Summary
My Life in Full
An immigrant's rise to PepsiCo CEO, and the family tradeoffs no corner office can fix.
by Indra Nooyi 2021 320 pages
4.24
10k+ ratings
Tools and Weapons
by Brad Smith • 2019
Tech weaponized your data, your vote, your face. An insider's plan to take them back.
3.85
1k+
Tools and Weapons Summary
Tools and Weapons
Tech weaponized your data, your vote, your face. An insider's plan to take them back.
by Brad Smith 2019 368 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Here Comes Everybody
by Clay Shirky • 2008
Forming a group just became free. That doesn't upgrade institutions; it upends them.
3.78
7k+
Here Comes Everybody Summary
Here Comes Everybody
Forming a group just became free. That doesn't upgrade institutions; it upends them.
by Clay Shirky 2008 348 pages
3.78
7k+ ratings
Platform
by Cynthia Johnson • 2019
Game the algorithms that decide visibility, and build a brand that pulls opportunity to you.
3.74
359
Platform Summary
Platform
Game the algorithms that decide visibility, and build a brand that pulls opportunity to you.
by Cynthia Johnson 2019 224 pages
3.74
359 ratings
Think Like a Rocket Scientist
by Ozan Varol • 2020
Nine rocket-science rules that turn uncertainty, failure, and impossible goals into your advantage.
4.17
5k+
Think Like a Rocket Scientist Summary
Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Nine rocket-science rules that turn uncertainty, failure, and impossible goals into your advantage.
by Ozan Varol 2020 368 pages
4.17
5k+ ratings
Dollars and Sense
by Dan Ariely • 2017
Paying cash hurts more than swiping a card. The hidden psychology running your financial life.
3.78
5k+
Dollars and Sense Summary
Dollars and Sense
Paying cash hurts more than swiping a card. The hidden psychology running your financial life.
by Dan Ariely 2017 288 pages
3.78
5k+ ratings
The Politics Industry
by Katherine M. Gehl • 2020
Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.
4.30
500+
The Politics Industry Summary
The Politics Industry
Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.
by Katherine M. Gehl 2020 272 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview
by Evan Pellett • 2016
A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.
3.32
500+
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview Summary
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview
A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.
by Evan Pellett 2016 111 pages
3.32
500+ ratings
Bottle of Lies
by Katherine Eban • 2019
Your generic pills might be fake. A whistleblower inside the world's largest drug factory proved it.
4.41
7k+
Bottle of Lies Summary
Bottle of Lies
Your generic pills might be fake. A whistleblower inside the world's largest drug factory proved it.
by Katherine Eban 2019 512 pages
4.41
7k+ ratings
Real Estate Riches
by Dolf de Roos • 2001
Bank money buys real estate you control. The search formula that finds one winner per hundred.
4.14
6k+
Real Estate Riches Summary
Real Estate Riches
Bank money buys real estate you control. The search formula that finds one winner per hundred.
by Dolf de Roos 2001 224 pages
4.14
6k+ ratings
The Geography of Genius
by Eric Weiner • 2016
Why Athens, Renaissance Florence, and Silicon Valley each erupted with genius at particular moments.
3.80
4k+
The Geography of Genius Summary
The Geography of Genius
Why Athens, Renaissance Florence, and Silicon Valley each erupted with genius at particular moments.
by Eric Weiner 2016 368 pages
3.80
4k+ ratings
The Laws of Charisma
by Kurt W. Mortensen • 2010
Most influence is subconscious. The blueprint for building a charismatic presence that triggers it.
3.65
458
The Laws of Charisma Summary
The Laws of Charisma
Most influence is subconscious. The blueprint for building a charismatic presence that triggers it.
by Kurt W. Mortensen 2010 214 pages
3.65
458 ratings
#AskGaryVee
by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2016
New platforms reward the early. Audiences reward the helpful. Nothing beats relentless output.
4.01
3k+
#AskGaryVee Summary
#AskGaryVee
New platforms reward the early. Audiences reward the helpful. Nothing beats relentless output.
by Gary Vaynerchuk 2016 384 pages
4.01
3k+ ratings
Pitch Perfect
by Bill McGowan • 2014
A media coach's rules for grabbing attention, making your point stick, and never losing the room.
3.78
1k+
Pitch Perfect Summary
Pitch Perfect
A media coach's rules for grabbing attention, making your point stick, and never losing the room.
by Bill McGowan 2014 288 pages
3.78
1k+ ratings
Mind Without Fear
by Rajat Gupta • 2013
Orphaned in India, he rose to lead McKinsey. One phone call later, he faced prison.
4.18
1k+
Mind Without Fear Summary
Mind Without Fear
Orphaned in India, he rose to lead McKinsey. One phone call later, he faced prison.
by Rajat Gupta 2013 376 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
The Power of Agency
by Paul Napper • 2019
34 gigabytes of daily data has you paralyzed. Seven principles to clear your head and act.
3.91
426
The Power of Agency Summary
The Power of Agency
34 gigabytes of daily data has you paralyzed. Seven principles to clear your head and act.
by Paul Napper 2019 336 pages
3.91
426 ratings
Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
by Tim Harford • 2017
Fifty inventions, from barbed wire to infant formula, and the economic ripples nobody saw coming.
4.06
4k+
Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy Summary
Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
Fifty inventions, from barbed wire to infant formula, and the economic ripples nobody saw coming.
by Tim Harford 2017 336 pages
4.06
4k+ ratings
The ETF Book
by Richard A. Ferri • 2007
How ETFs really work: structural advantages, hidden costs, and the strategies that put them to work.
3.69
147
The ETF Book Summary
The ETF Book
How ETFs really work: structural advantages, hidden costs, and the strategies that put them to work.
by Richard A. Ferri 2007 400 pages
3.69
147 ratings
Coaching Agile Teams
by Lyssa Adkins • 2010
Beyond the stand-up: the coaching craft that turns agile compliance into high performance.
4.22
1k+
Coaching Agile Teams Summary
Coaching Agile Teams
Beyond the stand-up: the coaching craft that turns agile compliance into high performance.
by Lyssa Adkins 2010 341 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
When Helping Hurts
by Steve Corbett • 2009
Your help can hurt. A poverty alleviation method that starts with what communities already have.
4.20
14k+
When Helping Hurts Summary
When Helping Hurts
Your help can hurt. A poverty alleviation method that starts with what communities already have.
by Steve Corbett 2009 288 pages
4.20
14k+ ratings
Think Twice
by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2009
Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.
3.93
1k+
Think Twice Summary
Think Twice
Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2009 224 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
The Art of the Con
by Anthony M. Amore • 2015
A master forger fooled the experts for decades. Then they checked the paint.
3.54
1k+
The Art of the Con Summary
The Art of the Con
A master forger fooled the experts for decades. Then they checked the paint.
by Anthony M. Amore 2015 264 pages
3.54
1k+ ratings
Gamers at Work
by Morgan Ramsay • 2012
Atari, EA, Blizzard, Valve: the founders reveal the near-death moments behind gaming's biggest hits.
3.69
138
Gamers at Work Summary
Gamers at Work
Atari, EA, Blizzard, Valve: the founders reveal the near-death moments behind gaming's biggest hits.
by Morgan Ramsay 2012 356 pages
3.69
138 ratings
Invest Like a Guru
by Charlie Tian • 2017
Quality beats bargains: a step-by-step value-investing system for individual investors.
4.15
321
Invest Like a Guru Summary
Invest Like a Guru
Quality beats bargains: a step-by-step value-investing system for individual investors.
by Charlie Tian 2017 210 pages
4.15
321 ratings
The Little Book of Economics
by Greg Ip • 2010
The economy explained: from the 1-to-3-percent inflation rule to why every boom eventually dies.
3.74
1k+
The Little Book of Economics Summary
The Little Book of Economics
The economy explained: from the 1-to-3-percent inflation rule to why every boom eventually dies.
by Greg Ip 2010 256 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
The Anti-capitalistic Mentality
by Ludwig von Mises • 1956
Envy, not economics, drives anti-capitalism: Mises exposes the psychology behind the ideology.
3.97
2k+
The Anti-capitalistic Mentality Summary
The Anti-capitalistic Mentality
Envy, not economics, drives anti-capitalism: Mises exposes the psychology behind the ideology.
by Ludwig von Mises 1956 88 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
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