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Business Book Summaries

Lean Vs. Agile Vs. Design Thinking
by Jeff Gothelf • 2017
Agile for engineers, Lean for product, Design Thinking for design. The power is where they meet.
3.74
500+
Lean Vs. Agile Vs. Design Thinking Summary
Lean Vs. Agile Vs. Design Thinking
Agile for engineers, Lean for product, Design Thinking for design. The power is where they meet.
by Jeff Gothelf 2017 46 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer
by J. Michael Straczynski • 2021
Writer's block is a myth. Revise like a surgeon, diversify across media, and outlast the industry.
4.44
439
Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer Summary
Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer
Writer's block is a myth. Revise like a surgeon, diversify across media, and outlast the industry.
by J. Michael Straczynski 2021 288 pages
4.44
439 ratings
Business Analysis For Dummies
by Paul Mulvey • 2013
From vague business pain to a working solution: the BA's complete toolkit, step by step.
3.79
156
Business Analysis For Dummies Summary
Business Analysis For Dummies
From vague business pain to a working solution: the BA's complete toolkit, step by step.
by Paul Mulvey 2013 384 pages
3.79
156 ratings
The Lords of Strategy
by Walter Kiechel III • 2009
Before the 1960s, strategy didn't exist. The secret story of four outsiders who invented it.
3.94
2k+
The Lords of Strategy Summary
The Lords of Strategy
Before the 1960s, strategy didn't exist. The secret story of four outsiders who invented it.
by Walter Kiechel III 2009 368 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Arguing with Zombies
by Paul Krugman • 2020
Dead economic ideas still shape policy. A Nobel laureate on why they survive and what they cost.
3.86
2k+
Arguing with Zombies Summary
Arguing with Zombies
Dead economic ideas still shape policy. A Nobel laureate on why they survive and what they cost.
by Paul Krugman 2020 464 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
Edgy Conversations
by Dan Waldschmidt • 2013
Loving your work and giving without expectation are the most cutthroat strategies you haven't tried.
3.81
1k+
Edgy Conversations Summary
Edgy Conversations
Loving your work and giving without expectation are the most cutthroat strategies you haven't tried.
by Dan Waldschmidt 2013 179 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
Do What Matters Most
by Steven R. Shallenberger • 2021
Your calendar runs your life. The weekly routine that doubles output and puts what matters first.
3.75
250
Do What Matters Most Summary
Do What Matters Most
Your calendar runs your life. The weekly routine that doubles output and puts what matters first.
by Steven R. Shallenberger 2021 192 pages
3.75
250 ratings
The Gospel According to Coco Chanel
by Karen Karbo • 2009
From orphan to icon: Chanel's lessons on style, money, love, and never needing permission.
3.53
3k+
The Gospel According to Coco Chanel Summary
The Gospel According to Coco Chanel
From orphan to icon: Chanel's lessons on style, money, love, and never needing permission.
by Karen Karbo 2009 256 pages
3.53
3k+ ratings
Nobody Is Coming to Save You
by Scott Mann • 2024
Human connection is the ultimate strategic asset. A Green Beret's guide to restoring it.
3.83
306
Nobody Is Coming to Save You Summary
Nobody Is Coming to Save You
Human connection is the ultimate strategic asset. A Green Beret's guide to restoring it.
by Scott Mann 2024 241 pages
3.83
306 ratings
Badass Your Brand
by Pia Silva • 2017
The brand playbook for commanding premium prices and working only with clients you actually want.
4.40
400
Badass Your Brand Summary
Badass Your Brand
The brand playbook for commanding premium prices and working only with clients you actually want.
by Pia Silva 2017 194 pages
4.40
400 ratings
Mastering Communication at Work
by Ethan F. Becker • 2009
Communication is trainable. Master the art of adapting to how any listener processes information.
3.68
224
Mastering Communication at Work Summary
Mastering Communication at Work
Communication is trainable. Master the art of adapting to how any listener processes information.
by Ethan F. Becker 2009 240 pages
3.68
224 ratings
Design Your Work
by Tiago Forte • 2017
Four steps to turn the notes you're already taking into a personal creative engine.
4.04
194
Design Your Work Summary
Design Your Work
Four steps to turn the notes you're already taking into a personal creative engine.
by Tiago Forte 2017 303 pages
4.04
194 ratings
The Truth Machine
by Michael J. Casey • 2018
Trust used to require banks and governments. A shared digital record is making them optional.
3.67
1k+
The Truth Machine Summary
The Truth Machine
Trust used to require banks and governments. A shared digital record is making them optional.
by Michael J. Casey 2018 320 pages
3.67
1k+ ratings
Scaling Teams
by Alexander Grosse • 2017
Loose management stops working at 25 people. A practical guide to the transition that saves teams.
4.18
171
Scaling Teams Summary
Scaling Teams
Loose management stops working at 25 people. A practical guide to the transition that saves teams.
by Alexander Grosse 2017 282 pages
4.18
171 ratings
Think in Systems
by Zoe McKey • 2019
Why your solutions create new problems, and how to map the connections you're missing.
3.48
252
Think in Systems Summary
Think in Systems
Why your solutions create new problems, and how to map the connections you're missing.
by Zoe McKey 2019 267 pages
3.48
252 ratings
The New Power Base Selling
by Jim Holden • 2012
The deal goes to whoever reads the hidden political map inside the customer.
3.97
117
The New Power Base Selling Summary
The New Power Base Selling
The deal goes to whoever reads the hidden political map inside the customer.
by Jim Holden 2012 256 pages
3.97
117 ratings
The Rainforest
by Victor W. Hwang • 2012
Free markets can't build a Silicon Valley. The real secret is engineering trust between strangers.
4.07
238
The Rainforest Summary
The Rainforest
Free markets can't build a Silicon Valley. The real secret is engineering trust between strangers.
by Victor W. Hwang 2012 304 pages
4.07
238 ratings
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
by Anthony C. Mersino • 2007
Complex projects fail on people, not process. The emotional skills every project manager needs.
3.73
237
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers Summary
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
Complex projects fail on people, not process. The emotional skills every project manager needs.
by Anthony C. Mersino 2007 288 pages
3.73
237 ratings
Capital Gaines
by Chip Gaines • 2017
The playbook of a serial entrepreneur who treats failure as a down payment on the next win.
3.99
18k+
Capital Gaines Summary
Capital Gaines
The playbook of a serial entrepreneur who treats failure as a down payment on the next win.
by Chip Gaines 2017 208 pages
3.99
18k+ ratings
The 80/20 Individual
by Richard Koch • 2002
Nine rules for turning the best sliver of your work into your whole career and paycheck.
3.61
292
The 80/20 Individual Summary
The 80/20 Individual
Nine rules for turning the best sliver of your work into your whole career and paycheck.
by Richard Koch 2002
3.61
292 ratings
The Private Equity Playbook
by Adam Coffey • 2019
PE has its own clock, scorecard, and endgame. Know them, or leave millions on the table.
4.05
1k+
The Private Equity Playbook Summary
The Private Equity Playbook
PE has its own clock, scorecard, and endgame. Know them, or leave millions on the table.
by Adam Coffey 2019 186 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Intelligence-Driven Incident Response
by Rebekah Brown • 2023
Stop chasing alerts: build an intelligence function that predicts what the attacker will do next.
4.16
134
Intelligence-Driven Incident Response Summary
Intelligence-Driven Incident Response
Stop chasing alerts: build an intelligence function that predicts what the attacker will do next.
by Rebekah Brown 2023 343 pages
4.16
134 ratings
The Passion Economy
by Adam Davidson • 2020
Nine rules for making your quirks pay, from an economy that no longer wants you interchangeable.
3.84
500+
The Passion Economy Summary
The Passion Economy
Nine rules for making your quirks pay, from an economy that no longer wants you interchangeable.
by Adam Davidson 2020 305 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Sold
by David Greene • 2021
A step-by-step funnel for real estate agents: from stranger to signed contract, without the burnout.
4.45
282
Sold Summary
Sold
A step-by-step funnel for real estate agents: from stranger to signed contract, without the burnout.
by David Greene 2021 208 pages
4.45
282 ratings
Glue
by Anh Dao Pham • 2022
Your Gantt chart will not save you. The interpersonal skills that make projects actually finish.
4.19
155
Glue Summary
Glue
Your Gantt chart will not save you. The interpersonal skills that make projects actually finish.
by Anh Dao Pham 2022 242 pages
4.19
155 ratings
The Post-Quarantine Church
by Thom S. Rainer • 2020
The pandemic exposed what wasn't working. Urgent pivots for leading your church into what's next.
3.71
500+
The Post-Quarantine Church Summary
The Post-Quarantine Church
The pandemic exposed what wasn't working. Urgent pivots for leading your church into what's next.
by Thom S. Rainer 2020 128 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
The New Rules of Retail
by Robin Lewis • 2010
Only three retail models will survive the next decade. Half of all brands will vanish.
3.80
314
The New Rules of Retail Summary
The New Rules of Retail
Only three retail models will survive the next decade. Half of all brands will vanish.
by Robin Lewis 2010 272 pages
3.80
314 ratings
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
by Aaron Hurst • 2013
The next economy runs on purpose, not just information. The guide for finding yours and leading it.
3.76
418
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World Summary
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
The next economy runs on purpose, not just information. The guide for finding yours and leading it.
by Aaron Hurst 2013 288 pages
3.76
418 ratings
The New Organic Grower
by Eliot Coleman • 1989
How to make a living from five acres by farming with nature, not against it.
4.41
1k+
The New Organic Grower Summary
The New Organic Grower
How to make a living from five acres by farming with nature, not against it.
by Eliot Coleman 1989 340 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
Designing Your New Work Life
by Bill Burnett • 2020
You don't have to quit: a designer's method to reframe any job into one you want.
3.79
2k+
Designing Your New Work Life Summary
Designing Your New Work Life
You don't have to quit: a designer's method to reframe any job into one you want.
by Bill Burnett 2020 394 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
The Investment Answer
by Gordon S. Murray • 2010
The average investor underperforms the market by a wide margin. The principles that close the gap.
3.72
1k+
The Investment Answer Summary
The Investment Answer
The average investor underperforms the market by a wide margin. The principles that close the gap.
by Gordon S. Murray 2010 96 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
What's Your Problem?
by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg • 2020
Your problem-solving instinct is your biggest obstacle. A method for seeing the real problem first.
4.23
500+
What's Your Problem? Summary
What's Your Problem?
Your problem-solving instinct is your biggest obstacle. A method for seeing the real problem first.
by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg 2020 232 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog
by Dan Ariely • 2015
Your impulses aren't random. Behavioral economics reveals the pattern, and the pattern is the cure.
3.41
500+
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog Summary
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog
Your impulses aren't random. Behavioral economics reveals the pattern, and the pattern is the cure.
by Dan Ariely 2015 223 pages
3.41
500+ ratings
Killer Facebook Ads
by Marty Weintraub • 2011
Turn Facebook's social data into a precision ad pipeline that costs less and converts more.
3.63
65
Killer Facebook Ads Summary
Killer Facebook Ads
Turn Facebook's social data into a precision ad pipeline that costs less and converts more.
by Marty Weintraub 2011 288 pages
3.63
65 ratings
In Pursuit of Elegance
by Matthew E. May • 2009
The best products, paintings, and traffic systems owe their power to what is missing.
3.79
500+
In Pursuit of Elegance Summary
In Pursuit of Elegance
The best products, paintings, and traffic systems owe their power to what is missing.
by Matthew E. May 2009 224 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
How to Speak Machine
by John Maeda • 2019
Loops, scale, and unfinished products: what computers know that designers must learn.
3.69
500+
How to Speak Machine Summary
How to Speak Machine
Loops, scale, and unfinished products: what computers know that designers must learn.
by John Maeda 2019 240 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
Cascades
by Greg Satell • 2019
Why revolutions succeed: not a few influencers, but ordinary people in a network built to spread.
3.86
121
Cascades Summary
Cascades
Why revolutions succeed: not a few influencers, but ordinary people in a network built to spread.
by Greg Satell 2019 288 pages
3.86
121 ratings
How To Not Work Forever
by Natasha Etschmann • 2024
$5 a day into ETFs, forty years of compounding, and a life where working is optional.
4.03
412
How To Not Work Forever Summary
How To Not Work Forever
$5 a day into ETFs, forty years of compounding, and a life where working is optional.
by Natasha Etschmann 2024 304 pages
4.03
412 ratings
Six Frames
by Edward de Bono • 2008
You are drowning in information. Six attention shifts that turn the flood into something useful.
3.09
254
Six Frames Summary
Six Frames
You are drowning in information. Six attention shifts that turn the flood into something useful.
by Edward de Bono 2008 144 pages
3.09
254 ratings
Being the Boss
by Linda A. Hill • 2011
Inner work, wide networks, and team habits turn a promotion into real leadership.
3.85
500+
Being the Boss Summary
Being the Boss
Inner work, wide networks, and team habits turn a promotion into real leadership.
by Linda A. Hill 2011 304 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
Exposing the Magic of Design
by Jon Kolko • 2010
Research reveals what is; synthesis reveals what could be. The methods for crossing that gap.
4.09
210
Exposing the Magic of Design Summary
Exposing the Magic of Design
Research reveals what is; synthesis reveals what could be. The methods for crossing that gap.
by Jon Kolko 2010 208 pages
4.09
210 ratings
The Map and the Territory
by Alan Greenspan • 2013
The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.
3.26
475
The Map and the Territory Summary
The Map and the Territory
The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.
by Alan Greenspan 2013 400 pages
3.26
475 ratings
La Biblia del vendedor
by Alex Dey • 2022
Objections are requests for help, silence closes deals, and every word either sells or repels.
4.23
71
La Biblia del vendedor Summary
La Biblia del vendedor
Objections are requests for help, silence closes deals, and every word either sells or repels.
by Alex Dey 2022 126 pages
4.23
71 ratings
Total Focus
by Brandon Webb • 2017
A SEAL sniper's business rules: focus drill, decision speed, and mining misery for advantage.
4.07
352
Total Focus Summary
Total Focus
A SEAL sniper's business rules: focus drill, decision speed, and mining misery for advantage.
by Brandon Webb 2017 288 pages
4.07
352 ratings
An Ugly Truth
by Sheera Frenkel • 2021
Same data that built Facebook's empire fueled election chaos and a genocide. The leaders knew.
3.96
7k+
An Ugly Truth Summary
An Ugly Truth
Same data that built Facebook's empire fueled election chaos and a genocide. The leaders knew.
by Sheera Frenkel 2021 352 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
The Brain Sell
by David R. Lewis • 2013
Brain scans, store scents, data trails: the invisible science of turning you into a buyer.
3.88
138
The Brain Sell Summary
The Brain Sell
Brain scans, store scents, data trails: the invisible science of turning you into a buyer.
by David R. Lewis 2013 306 pages
3.88
138 ratings
Finance for the People
by Paco de Leon • 2022
A two-account system that outsmarts spending, plus the nervous-system work your budget never had.
4.14
500+
Finance for the People Summary
Finance for the People
A two-account system that outsmarts spending, plus the nervous-system work your budget never had.
by Paco de Leon 2022 384 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Find Your Focus Zone
by Lucy Jo Palladino • 2007
Boredom and frenzy both kill focus. Train your brain to find the sweet spot between them.
3.91
428
Find Your Focus Zone Summary
Find Your Focus Zone
Boredom and frenzy both kill focus. Train your brain to find the sweet spot between them.
by Lucy Jo Palladino 2007 304 pages
3.91
428 ratings
Investment Valuation
by Aswath Damodaran • 1995
Four approaches for valuing any asset; the art is knowing which one the situation demands.
4.35
500+
Investment Valuation Summary
Investment Valuation
Four approaches for valuing any asset; the art is knowing which one the situation demands.
by Aswath Damodaran 1995 992 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
My Product Management Toolkit
by Marc Abraham • 2018
How to say no to good ideas, test assumptions cheaply, and influence teams without authority.
4.05
184
My Product Management Toolkit Summary
My Product Management Toolkit
How to say no to good ideas, test assumptions cheaply, and influence teams without authority.
by Marc Abraham 2018 150 pages
4.05
184 ratings
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