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Business Book Summaries

The small BIG
by Robert B. Cialdini • 2014
Adding one sentence to a letter boosted tax compliance 15 percent. What else works that cheaply?
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1k+
The small BIG Summary
The small BIG
Adding one sentence to a letter boosted tax compliance 15 percent. What else works that cheaply?
by Robert B. Cialdini 2014 288 pages
3.78
1k+ ratings
Trust Yourself
by Melody Wilding • 2021
High sensitivity meets high ambition: stop overthinking and make your emotions fuel your career.
4.14
500+
Trust Yourself Summary
Trust Yourself
High sensitivity meets high ambition: stop overthinking and make your emotions fuel your career.
by Melody Wilding 2021 256 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Personal Success
by Brian Tracy • 2016
One avoided skill caps every career. How to find yours and finally do the work.
4.10
392
Personal Success Summary
Personal Success
One avoided skill caps every career. How to find yours and finally do the work.
by Brian Tracy 2016 112 pages
4.10
392 ratings
The Procrastinator's Digest
by Timothy A. Pychyl • 2010
Procrastination is emotional, not logistical. The fix: five minutes, zero motivation required.
3.94
157
The Procrastinator's Digest Summary
The Procrastinator's Digest
Procrastination is emotional, not logistical. The fix: five minutes, zero motivation required.
by Timothy A. Pychyl 2010 80 pages
3.94
157 ratings
Prisoners of Our Thoughts
by Alex Pattakos • 2010
Your next attitude choice is where meaning hides: Frankl's practices applied to work and daily life.
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500+
Prisoners of Our Thoughts Summary
Prisoners of Our Thoughts
Your next attitude choice is where meaning hides: Frankl's practices applied to work and daily life.
by Alex Pattakos 2010 288 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
To Dye For
by Alden Wicker • 2023
Flight attendants lost their hair and their health. The culprit was hiding in their uniforms.
4.26
1k+
To Dye For Summary
To Dye For
Flight attendants lost their hair and their health. The culprit was hiding in their uniforms.
by Alden Wicker 2023 303 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
The Art of Project Management
by Scott Berkun • 2005
Earn trust, clarify roles, and make tough calls: the human skills that plan-obsessed managers miss.
3.96
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The Art of Project Management Summary
The Art of Project Management
Earn trust, clarify roles, and make tough calls: the human skills that plan-obsessed managers miss.
by Scott Berkun 2005 448 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Clothing Poverty
by Andrew Brooks • 2015
The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.
3.75
173
Clothing Poverty Summary
Clothing Poverty
The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.
by Andrew Brooks 2015 296 pages
3.75
173 ratings
How to Invest in Real Estate
by Joshua Dorkin • 2018
Rental properties pay you four ways. Here is how to buy your first one.
4.23
2k+
How to Invest in Real Estate Summary
How to Invest in Real Estate
Rental properties pay you four ways. Here is how to buy your first one.
by Joshua Dorkin 2018 338 pages
4.23
2k+ ratings
Value Stream Mapping
by Karen Martin • 2013
Your hierarchy hides delays. One map reveals them, and a strict method makes the fixes permanent.
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Value Stream Mapping Summary
Value Stream Mapping
Your hierarchy hides delays. One map reveals them, and a strict method makes the fixes permanent.
by Karen Martin 2013 274 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Crashed
by Adam Tooze • 2018
The 2008 crash was a transatlantic bank run, and what it really broke was politics, not markets.
4.29
4k+
Crashed Summary
Crashed
The 2008 crash was a transatlantic bank run, and what it really broke was politics, not markets.
by Adam Tooze 2018 720 pages
4.29
4k+ ratings
Buffett
by Roger Lowenstein • 1995
When a salad oil scandal knocked American Express flat, Buffett bet everything. The story of how.
4.20
15k+
Buffett Summary
Buffett
When a salad oil scandal knocked American Express flat, Buffett bet everything. The story of how.
by Roger Lowenstein 1995 638 pages
4.20
15k+ ratings
Make Something Wonderful
by Steve Jobs • 2023
Steve Jobs in his own words: the real philosophy behind Apple, Pixar, and the black turtleneck.
4.48
1k+
Make Something Wonderful Summary
Make Something Wonderful
Steve Jobs in his own words: the real philosophy behind Apple, Pixar, and the black turtleneck.
by Steve Jobs 2023 194 pages
4.48
1k+ ratings
Essentials of Supply Chain Management
by Michael H. Hugos • 2002
Five levers control every supply chain. Tuning their balance beats optimizing any single one.
3.78
280
Essentials of Supply Chain Management Summary
Essentials of Supply Chain Management
Five levers control every supply chain. Tuning their balance beats optimizing any single one.
by Michael H. Hugos 2002 355 pages
3.78
280 ratings
Subprime Attention Crisis
by Tim Hwang • 2020
The internet's ad economy is a bubble of fake clicks, hidden fees, and bad incentives.
3.61
1k+
Subprime Attention Crisis Summary
Subprime Attention Crisis
The internet's ad economy is a bubble of fake clicks, hidden fees, and bad incentives.
by Tim Hwang 2020 176 pages
3.61
1k+ ratings
HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically
by Harvard Business Review • 2010
Most managers spend their careers answering questions. Strategic thinkers learn which ones to ask.
3.75
469
HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically Summary
HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically
Most managers spend their careers answering questions. Strategic thinkers learn which ones to ask.
by Harvard Business Review 2010 272 pages
3.75
469 ratings
The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth
by Richard Paul Evans • 2004
Wealth is a decision, not a number: five principles that turn a paycheck into a fortune.
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2k+
The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth Summary
The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth
Wealth is a decision, not a number: five principles that turn a paycheck into a fortune.
by Richard Paul Evans 2004 160 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Work Won't Love You Back
by Sarah Jaffe • 2021
From unpaid interns to burned-out coders, one ideology fuels it all: devotion to the job.
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5k+
Work Won't Love You Back Summary
Work Won't Love You Back
From unpaid interns to burned-out coders, one ideology fuels it all: devotion to the job.
by Sarah Jaffe 2021 432 pages
3.94
5k+ ratings
Bright-Sided
by Barbara Ehrenreich • 2009
America demands cheerfulness. It quiets dissent, blames victims, and helped cause the 2008 crash.
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10k+
Bright-Sided Summary
Bright-Sided
America demands cheerfulness. It quiets dissent, blames victims, and helped cause the 2008 crash.
by Barbara Ehrenreich 2009 206 pages
3.74
10k+ ratings
Streetlights and Shadows
by Gary Klein • 2009
Complex situations demand a different decision playbook. One built on recognition, not comparison.
4.28
321
Streetlights and Shadows Summary
Streetlights and Shadows
Complex situations demand a different decision playbook. One built on recognition, not comparison.
by Gary Klein 2009 337 pages
4.28
321 ratings
Success Is for You
by David R. Hawkins • 2016
Success isn't a chase. It's an inner alignment that makes achievement inevitable. Here's how.
4.17
258
Success Is for You Summary
Success Is for You
Success isn't a chase. It's an inner alignment that makes achievement inevitable. Here's how.
by David R. Hawkins 2016 224 pages
4.17
258 ratings
Who Owns the Future?
by Jaron Lanier • 2013
Free services enter the internet. Middle-class jobs leave. A plan to reverse the pump.
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3k+
Who Owns the Future? Summary
Who Owns the Future?
Free services enter the internet. Middle-class jobs leave. A plan to reverse the pump.
by Jaron Lanier 2013 416 pages
3.77
3k+ ratings
19 Tiny Habits That Lead To Huge Results
by Nicolas Cole • 2020
Big goals fail. Nineteen tiny habits that compound, build self-trust, and change everything.
4.28
145
19 Tiny Habits That Lead To Huge Results Summary
19 Tiny Habits That Lead To Huge Results
Big goals fail. Nineteen tiny habits that compound, build self-trust, and change everything.
by Nicolas Cole 2020 132 pages
4.28
145 ratings
Capital Ideas
by Peter L. Bernstein • 1991
How a handful of academics with no money and little respect rebuilt the financial world.
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500+
Capital Ideas Summary
Capital Ideas
How a handful of academics with no money and little respect rebuilt the financial world.
by Peter L. Bernstein 1991 368 pages
3.99
500+ ratings
The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR
by Al Ries • 2002
PR builds brands; advertising only maintains them. Why press coverage beats paid media every time.
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The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR Summary
The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR
PR builds brands; advertising only maintains them. Why press coverage beats paid media every time.
by Al Ries 2002 320 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Extraordinary Circumstances
by Cynthia Cooper • 2007
From internal auditor to whistleblower: her hunt for the fraud inside a $38 billion company.
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500+
Extraordinary Circumstances Summary
Extraordinary Circumstances
From internal auditor to whistleblower: her hunt for the fraud inside a $38 billion company.
by Cynthia Cooper 2007 416 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Capitalist Nigger
by Chika A. Onyeani • 2000
Economic dependency is the new slavery. The cure: become the kind of predator capitalism rewards.
3.59
477
Capitalist Nigger Summary
Capitalist Nigger
Economic dependency is the new slavery. The cure: become the kind of predator capitalism rewards.
by Chika A. Onyeani 2000 208 pages
3.59
477 ratings
Science Fictions
by Stuart Ritchie • 2020
From power posing to cancer cures, how fraud, hype, and broken incentives corrupt science.
4.34
2k+
Science Fictions Summary
Science Fictions
From power posing to cancer cures, how fraud, hype, and broken incentives corrupt science.
by Stuart Ritchie 2020 352 pages
4.34
2k+ ratings
Don't Pay for Your MBA
by Laurie Pickard • 2017
An MBA-level business education from free online courses, with the network and brand to match.
3.95
104
Don't Pay for Your MBA Summary
Don't Pay for Your MBA
An MBA-level business education from free online courses, with the network and brand to match.
by Laurie Pickard 2017 223 pages
3.95
104 ratings
All In
by Mike Michalowicz • 2024
Four conditions separate teams that endure from teams that flee. None appear on a resume.
4.15
259
All In Summary
All In
Four conditions separate teams that endure from teams that flee. None appear on a resume.
by Mike Michalowicz 2024 279 pages
4.15
259 ratings
The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence
by Robert Anthony • 2006
Stop outsourcing your self-worth. A system for building confidence that survives any setback.
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1k+
The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence Summary
The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence
Stop outsourcing your self-worth. A system for building confidence that survives any setback.
by Robert Anthony 2006 208 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Let Me Tell You a Story
by Jorge Bucay • 1994
A struggling young man learns the mental secrets of wealth from a millionaire's parables.
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16k+
Let Me Tell You a Story Summary
Let Me Tell You a Story
A struggling young man learns the mental secrets of wealth from a millionaire's parables.
by Jorge Bucay 1994 176 pages
4.10
16k+ ratings
High-Profit Prospecting
by Mark Hunter • 2016
12-second voicemails, daily prospecting blocks, and a rule to stop chasing suspects who won't buy.
3.99
375
High-Profit Prospecting Summary
High-Profit Prospecting
12-second voicemails, daily prospecting blocks, and a rule to stop chasing suspects who won't buy.
by Mark Hunter 2016 224 pages
3.99
375 ratings
The McKinsey Edge
by Hattori • 2015
Consulting-tested moves for sharper communication, smarter prioritization, and calm under pressure.
4.04
500+
The McKinsey Edge Summary
The McKinsey Edge
Consulting-tested moves for sharper communication, smarter prioritization, and calm under pressure.
by Hattori 2015 192 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
To Pixar and Beyond
by Lawrence Levy • 2016
Goldman Sachs rejected Pixar. Its CFO took a different road to a billion-dollar IPO.
4.24
7k+
To Pixar and Beyond Summary
To Pixar and Beyond
Goldman Sachs rejected Pixar. Its CFO took a different road to a billion-dollar IPO.
by Lawrence Levy 2016 259 pages
4.24
7k+ ratings
Future Crimes
by Marc Goodman • 2015
Crime went corporate. The dark web runs like Amazon, and your digital exhaust is its inventory.
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4k+
Future Crimes Summary
Future Crimes
Crime went corporate. The dark web runs like Amazon, and your digital exhaust is its inventory.
by Marc Goodman 2015 393 pages
3.92
4k+ ratings
NLP at Work
by Sue Knight • 1995
Decode the thinking patterns, language, and beliefs of top performers: NLP made practical for work.
3.68
481
NLP at Work Summary
NLP at Work
Decode the thinking patterns, language, and beliefs of top performers: NLP made practical for work.
by Sue Knight 1995 464 pages
3.68
481 ratings
The Secret Lives of Introverts
by Jenn Granneman • 2017
Crowds drain you for a reason. A playbook for stopping the performance and running on solitude.
3.80
3k+
The Secret Lives of Introverts Summary
The Secret Lives of Introverts
Crowds drain you for a reason. A playbook for stopping the performance and running on solitude.
by Jenn Granneman 2017 320 pages
3.80
3k+ ratings
3D Negotiations
by David A. Lax • 2006
Your deal is won or lost before you sit down. Two hidden dimensions control the outcome.
3.88
3k+
3D Negotiations Summary
3D Negotiations
Your deal is won or lost before you sit down. Two hidden dimensions control the outcome.
by David A. Lax 2006
3.88
3k+ ratings
Hard Landing
by Thomas Petzinger Jr. • 1995
A busted union here, a rigged screen there: how two men's rivalry built modern air travel.
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Hard Landing Summary
Hard Landing
A busted union here, a rigged screen there: how two men's rivalry built modern air travel.
by Thomas Petzinger Jr. 1995 616 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
Online Business Startup
by Robin Waite • 2015
Launch your online business lean and fast: the complete roadmap from naming to analytics.
3.68
177
Online Business Startup Summary
Online Business Startup
Launch your online business lean and fast: the complete roadmap from naming to analytics.
by Robin Waite 2015 260 pages
3.68
177 ratings
Stewardship
by Peter Block • 1993
Why patriarchy fails organizations, and how distributing power, money, and grace rebuilds them.
3.93
377
Stewardship Summary
Stewardship
Why patriarchy fails organizations, and how distributing power, money, and grace rebuilds them.
by Peter Block 1993 312 pages
3.93
377 ratings
The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge
by Tony Dungy • 2011
How an F1 underdog survived the Russian invasion, sponsor chaos, and a driver who kept crashing.
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1k+
The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge Summary
The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge
How an F1 underdog survived the Russian invasion, sponsor chaos, and a driver who kept crashing.
by Tony Dungy 2011 371 pages
4.5
1k+ ratings
Digital Millionaire Secrets
by Dan Henry • 2020
Turn your expertise into an 8-figure business: pre-sell, run a webinar, charge more.
4.38
250
Digital Millionaire Secrets Summary
Digital Millionaire Secrets
Turn your expertise into an 8-figure business: pre-sell, run a webinar, charge more.
by Dan Henry 2020 220 pages
4.38
250 ratings
China's Great Wall of Debt
by Dinny McMahon • 2018
Ghost cities, $12 trillion in debt, and shadow banks hiding the risk. China's miracle was borrowed.
4.13
1k+
China's Great Wall of Debt Summary
China's Great Wall of Debt
Ghost cities, $12 trillion in debt, and shadow banks hiding the risk. China's miracle was borrowed.
by Dinny McMahon 2018 288 pages
4.13
1k+ ratings
Differentiate or Die
by Jack Trout • 2001
Good products die every day. The survivors own one idea nobody else can touch.
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1k+
Differentiate or Die Summary
Differentiate or Die
Good products die every day. The survivors own one idea nobody else can touch.
by Jack Trout 2001 240 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Unreasonable Success and How to Achieve It
by Richard Koch • 2020
Extraordinary success has a blueprint. Nine patterns from the people who actually changed the world.
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303
Unreasonable Success and How to Achieve It Summary
Unreasonable Success and How to Achieve It
Extraordinary success has a blueprint. Nine patterns from the people who actually changed the world.
by Richard Koch 2020 307 pages
3.81
303 ratings
The Hot Hand
by Ben Cohen • 2020
Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.
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1k+
The Hot Hand Summary
The Hot Hand
Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.
by Ben Cohen 2020 304 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
The Clash of the Cultures
by John C. Bogle • 2012
Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.
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500+
The Clash of the Cultures Summary
The Clash of the Cultures
Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.
by John C. Bogle 2012 384 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Talent Wins
by Ram Charan • 2018
Three leaders, one table, one mandate: turn HR from overhead into your competitive advantage.
3.81
349
Talent Wins Summary
Talent Wins
Three leaders, one table, one mandate: turn HR from overhead into your competitive advantage.
by Ram Charan 2018 192 pages
3.81
349 ratings
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