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Business Book Summaries

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
The Hot Hand
by Ben Cohen • 2020
Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.
3.74
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 Power of WOW
by The Employees of Zappos.com • 2019
Zappos turned customer service into a billion-dollar brand. The culture playbook behind the loyalty.
4.08
121
The Power of WOW Summary
The Power of WOW
Zappos turned customer service into a billion-dollar brand. The culture playbook behind the loyalty.
by The Employees of Zappos.com 2019 269 pages
4.08
121 ratings
Exposure
by Robert Bilott • 2019
A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.
4.49
2k+
Exposure Summary
Exposure
A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.
by Robert Bilott 2019 400 pages
4.49
2k+ ratings
Statistics 101
by David Borman • 2018
A single-volume stats class: summarize data, test hunches, and build forecasts, minus the jargon.
2.94
147
Statistics 101 Summary
Statistics 101
A single-volume stats class: summarize data, test hunches, and build forecasts, minus the jargon.
by David Borman 2018 240 pages
2.94
147 ratings
Isn't It Obvious? Revised
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt • 2009
Reducing inventory to sell more sounds absurd, until you see where the forecast belongs.
4.23
1k+
Isn't It Obvious? Revised Summary
Isn't It Obvious? Revised
Reducing inventory to sell more sounds absurd, until you see where the forecast belongs.
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt 2009 214 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
The ChatGPT Revolution
by Donna Mcgeorge • 2023
The non-techie's guide to making ChatGPT handle your daily tasks, from emails to meal planning.
3.52
119
The ChatGPT Revolution Summary
The ChatGPT Revolution
The non-techie's guide to making ChatGPT handle your daily tasks, from emails to meal planning.
by Donna Mcgeorge 2023 192 pages
3.52
119 ratings
Accounting for the Numberphobic
by Dawn Fotopulos • 2014
Three financial gauges show if your business lives or dies. No degree needed to read them.
4.33
302
Accounting for the Numberphobic Summary
Accounting for the Numberphobic
Three financial gauges show if your business lives or dies. No degree needed to read them.
by Dawn Fotopulos 2014 272 pages
4.33
302 ratings
The Firm
by Duff McDonald • 2013
The consulting firm that shaped American business from the inside, and what that secrecy bought.
3.75
3k+
The Firm Summary
The Firm
The consulting firm that shaped American business from the inside, and what that secrecy bought.
by Duff McDonald 2013 400 pages
3.75
3k+ ratings
Help!
by Oliver Burkeman • 2010
Small, imperfect changes beat grand transformations. A skeptic's guide to being modestly happier.
3.94
1k+
Help! Summary
Help!
Small, imperfect changes beat grand transformations. A skeptic's guide to being modestly happier.
by Oliver Burkeman 2010 273 pages
3.94
1k+ 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
Convinced!
by Jack Nasher • 2018
Being good at your job matters less than looking good at it. Psychology shows why.
4.08
500+
Convinced! Summary
Convinced!
Being good at your job matters less than looking good at it. Psychology shows why.
by Jack Nasher 2018 272 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
How I Built This
by Guy Raz • 2020
Bootstrap, pivot, survive: the real path to a great business, from hundreds of founder interviews.
4.17
4k+
How I Built This Summary
How I Built This
Bootstrap, pivot, survive: the real path to a great business, from hundreds of founder interviews.
by Guy Raz 2020 320 pages
4.17
4k+ ratings
One Question
by Ken Coleman • 2013
The best advice ten high-impact leaders gave when asked the only question that matters.
4.01
349
One Question Summary
One Question
The best advice ten high-impact leaders gave when asked the only question that matters.
by Ken Coleman 2013 224 pages
4.01
349 ratings
Messages
by Matthew McKay • 1983
The skills every conversation needs: listening past words, expressing fully, resolving conflict.
3.97
500+
Messages Summary
Messages
The skills every conversation needs: listening past words, expressing fully, resolving conflict.
by Matthew McKay 1983 310 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
User Stories Applied
by Mike Cohn • 2004
Replace bloated specs with user stories, hours with story points, and hope with velocity.
3.89
2k+
User Stories Applied Summary
User Stories Applied
Replace bloated specs with user stories, hours with story points, and hope with velocity.
by Mike Cohn 2004 296 pages
3.89
2k+ ratings
You Are What You Watch
by Walter Hickey • 2023
Horror films thicken your blood. Violent movies cut crime. What we watch remakes us without asking.
3.65
500+
You Are What You Watch Summary
You Are What You Watch
Horror films thicken your blood. Violent movies cut crime. What we watch remakes us without asking.
by Walter Hickey 2023 240 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Case in Point 11
by Marc P. Cosentino • 2020
Not the answer. The structure. The hypothesis. The math. A complete practice system for all three.
4.06
296
Case in Point 11 Summary
Case in Point 11
Not the answer. The structure. The hypothesis. The math. A complete practice system for all three.
by Marc P. Cosentino 2020 246 pages
4.06
296 ratings
Mastering Fear
by Brandon Webb • 2018
Fear points at what you want most: a Navy SEAL's guide to reading the signal.
4.05
1k+
Mastering Fear Summary
Mastering Fear
Fear points at what you want most: a Navy SEAL's guide to reading the signal.
by Brandon Webb 2018 211 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Quantum Economics
by David Orrell • 2018
The economy follows the rules of quantum physics, not clockwork, and that changes everything.
3.38
136
Quantum Economics Summary
Quantum Economics
The economy follows the rules of quantum physics, not clockwork, and that changes everything.
by David Orrell 2018 304 pages
3.38
136 ratings
Exit Interview
by Kristi Coulter • 2023
Amazon promised a meritocracy. For women, ambition demanded a second full-time job: survival.
4.14
6k+
Exit Interview Summary
Exit Interview
Amazon promised a meritocracy. For women, ambition demanded a second full-time job: survival.
by Kristi Coulter 2023 384 pages
4.14
6k+ ratings
Bank 3.0
by Brett King • 2012
Customers check phones twice daily and branches twice yearly. Banks are built for the opposite.
3.63
384
Bank 3.0 Summary
Bank 3.0
Customers check phones twice daily and branches twice yearly. Banks are built for the opposite.
by Brett King 2012 396 pages
3.63
384 ratings
The One-Page Content Marketing Blueprint
by P. Sharma • 2019
One page, 90 days: the content marketing system that doubles traffic, leads, and sales.
4.47
59
The One-Page Content Marketing Blueprint Summary
The One-Page Content Marketing Blueprint
One page, 90 days: the content marketing system that doubles traffic, leads, and sales.
by P. Sharma 2019 255 pages
4.47
59 ratings
Mastering Stand-Up
by Stephen Rosenfield • 2017
Nerves are not the enemy. The complete craft of stand-up: writing, persona, and getting the laugh.
4.41
500+
Mastering Stand-Up Summary
Mastering Stand-Up
Nerves are not the enemy. The complete craft of stand-up: writing, persona, and getting the laugh.
by Stephen Rosenfield 2017 272 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
Leading From Anywhere
by David Burkus • 2021
Your team went remote. Now manage for outcomes, build trust without meetings, and stop the burnout.
3.76
500+
Leading From Anywhere Summary
Leading From Anywhere
Your team went remote. Now manage for outcomes, build trust without meetings, and stop the burnout.
by David Burkus 2021 255 pages
3.76
500+ ratings
Hidden Order
by David D. Friedman • 1996
Economics isn't about money: it's a toolkit for human behavior, from marriage to murder.
3.75
500+
Hidden Order Summary
Hidden Order
Economics isn't about money: it's a toolkit for human behavior, from marriage to murder.
by David D. Friedman 1996 352 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Sticking Points
by Haydn Shaw • 2013
Four generations, twelve clashes: turning workplace friction into team strength.
4.01
407
Sticking Points Summary
Sticking Points
Four generations, twelve clashes: turning workplace friction into team strength.
by Haydn Shaw 2013 288 pages
4.01
407 ratings
Startup Communities
by Brad Feld • 2012
Startup communities are built, not copied. The entrepreneur's guide to growing one in your own city.
4.01
2k+
Startup Communities Summary
Startup Communities
Startup communities are built, not copied. The entrepreneur's guide to growing one in your own city.
by Brad Feld 2012 188 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Business Chemistry
by Kim Christfort • 2018
Four working styles drive every office. Identify them, flex yours, and turn friction into influence.
4.01
176
Business Chemistry Summary
Business Chemistry
Four working styles drive every office. Identify them, flex yours, and turn friction into influence.
by Kim Christfort 2018 302 pages
4.01
176 ratings
Energize
by Simon Alexander Ong • 2022
Energy, not time, powers focus, resilience, and creativity. A practical system for building more.
4.06
274
Energize Summary
Energize
Energy, not time, powers focus, resilience, and creativity. A practical system for building more.
by Simon Alexander Ong 2022 248 pages
4.06
274 ratings
How to Manage People
by Michael Armstrong • 2019
The ten skills managers need, from self-awareness to the feedback conversations most bosses avoid.
3.79
19
How to Manage People Summary
How to Manage People
The ten skills managers need, from self-awareness to the feedback conversations most bosses avoid.
by Michael Armstrong 2019
3.79
19 ratings
The Treasury of Quotes
by Jim Rohn • 2011
Your growth caps your success. The principles to lift that ceiling, delivered as daily quotes.
4.56
364
The Treasury of Quotes Summary
The Treasury of Quotes
Your growth caps your success. The principles to lift that ceiling, delivered as daily quotes.
by Jim Rohn 2011 126 pages
4.56
364 ratings
Fundamentals of Database Systems
by Shamkant B. Navathe • 1989
Before the database, there was a file. The conceptual leap that organizes the world's information.
3.81
500+
Fundamentals of Database Systems Summary
Fundamentals of Database Systems
Before the database, there was a file. The conceptual leap that organizes the world's information.
by Shamkant B. Navathe 1989 1139 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Beyond Basketball
by Mike Krzyzewski • 2006
A dynasty runs on attitudes, not talent: a legendary coach's method for building them.
4.09
1k+
Beyond Basketball Summary
Beyond Basketball
A dynasty runs on attitudes, not talent: a legendary coach's method for building them.
by Mike Krzyzewski 2006
4.09
1k+ ratings
Inbound Marketing, Revised and Updated
by Brian Halligan • 2009
Interruption marketing no longer works. How content and search turn strangers into customers.
3.87
3k+
Inbound Marketing, Revised and Updated Summary
Inbound Marketing, Revised and Updated
Interruption marketing no longer works. How content and search turn strangers into customers.
by Brian Halligan 2009 224 pages
3.87
3k+ ratings
Alibaba's World
by Porter Erisman • 2015
How an English teacher and seventeen friends outsmarted eBay in China.
3.89
2k+
Alibaba's World Summary
Alibaba's World
How an English teacher and seventeen friends outsmarted eBay in China.
by Porter Erisman 2015 242 pages
3.89
2k+ ratings
Real Artists Don't Starve
by Jeff Goins • 2017
The starving-artist myth is a lie. Make money from your work without selling out.
3.98
3k+
Real Artists Don't Starve Summary
Real Artists Don't Starve
The starving-artist myth is a lie. Make money from your work without selling out.
by Jeff Goins 2017 240 pages
3.98
3k+ ratings
From Paycheck to Purpose
by Ken Coleman • 2021
A step-by-step path from a job you tolerate to work you actually care about.
3.98
1k+
From Paycheck to Purpose Summary
From Paycheck to Purpose
A step-by-step path from a job you tolerate to work you actually care about.
by Ken Coleman 2021 247 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Ninety Percent of Everything
by Rose George • 2013
Behind everything you own: an invisible, lawless ocean industry that makes globalization possible.
3.79
4k+
Ninety Percent of Everything Summary
Ninety Percent of Everything
Behind everything you own: an invisible, lawless ocean industry that makes globalization possible.
by Rose George 2013 304 pages
3.79
4k+ ratings
How to Start a Business Analyst Career
by Laura Brandenburg • 2015
No BA title yet? Build the skills, network, and experience to claim your first role.
3.95
118
How to Start a Business Analyst Career Summary
How to Start a Business Analyst Career
No BA title yet? Build the skills, network, and experience to claim your first role.
by Laura Brandenburg 2015 244 pages
3.95
118 ratings
Introduction To Algo Trading
by Kevin J. Davey • 2018
Turn your trading idea into an algorithm that works while you sleep: no PhD required.
3.74
155
Introduction To Algo Trading Summary
Introduction To Algo Trading
Turn your trading idea into an algorithm that works while you sleep: no PhD required.
by Kevin J. Davey 2018 85 pages
3.74
155 ratings
Let's Talk
by Therese Huston • 2021
Feedback without the fight: the collaborative method that makes tough conversations work.
4.28
421
Let's Talk Summary
Let's Talk
Feedback without the fight: the collaborative method that makes tough conversations work.
by Therese Huston 2021 304 pages
4.28
421 ratings
NPR's Podcast Start Up Guide
by Glen Weldon • 2021
Start a podcast with what you own. The rest is storytelling craft, and NPR wrote the manual.
4.28
213
NPR's Podcast Start Up Guide Summary
NPR's Podcast Start Up Guide
Start a podcast with what you own. The rest is storytelling craft, and NPR wrote the manual.
by Glen Weldon 2021 298 pages
4.28
213 ratings
The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts
by Hiroshi Moriya • 2008
Victory without combat: how ancient Chinese deception tactics let you win before the fight starts.
3.76
124
The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts Summary
The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts
Victory without combat: how ancient Chinese deception tactics let you win before the fight starts.
by Hiroshi Moriya 2008 255 pages
3.76
124 ratings
The Complete Guide to Option Selling
by James Cordier • 2004
Identify where prices won't go. Sell options there. The high-probability strategy for steady income
3.95
209
The Complete Guide to Option Selling Summary
The Complete Guide to Option Selling
Identify where prices won't go. Sell options there. The high-probability strategy for steady income
by James Cordier 2004 369 pages
3.95
209 ratings
Joy, Inc.
by Richard Sheridan • 2013
From the floor plan to the pair programming: how one firm made joy a repeatable system.
4.07
1k+
Joy, Inc. Summary
Joy, Inc.
From the floor plan to the pair programming: how one firm made joy a repeatable system.
by Richard Sheridan 2013 288 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Money Rules
by Gail Vaz-Oxlade • 2012
Ten rules that turn financial chaos into control: budget, save, and invest before you feel ready.
4.08
500+
Money Rules Summary
Money Rules
Ten rules that turn financial chaos into control: budget, save, and invest before you feel ready.
by Gail Vaz-Oxlade 2012 502 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
The Little Book of Hedge Funds
by Anthony Scaramucci • 2011
How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.
3.67
263
The Little Book of Hedge Funds Summary
The Little Book of Hedge Funds
How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.
by Anthony Scaramucci 2011 272 pages
3.67
263 ratings
Can't Even
by Anne Helen Petersen • 2020
Millennial burnout is not a personal failure. It is the bill for decades of broken promises.
3.91
9k+
Can't Even Summary
Can't Even
Millennial burnout is not a personal failure. It is the bill for decades of broken promises.
by Anne Helen Petersen 2020 304 pages
3.91
9k+ ratings
Clever Girl Finance
by Bola Sokunbi • 2021
Turn your after-hours idea into real income with a simple, fear-proof plan built for women.
3.81
206
Clever Girl Finance Summary
Clever Girl Finance
Turn your after-hours idea into real income with a simple, fear-proof plan built for women.
by Bola Sokunbi 2021 195 pages
3.81
206 ratings
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