Are you looking to get involved in the world of business, or take your current business to a new level? Then it always helps to hear from the experts about the best way to take things forward. With this guide, you’ll find a range of books that are more than worth your time to check out.
They come highly recommended from various business minds, and all of these books contain intricate knowledge and details that you can put to the test in your own business to improve, develop and optimize your performance everyday.
The Hard Thing about Hard Things – Ben Horowitz
This book is well worth checking out, as it breaks down how to deal with those tasks in business and in life that don’t come with a set formula. Prepared by investor guru Ben Horowitz, you’ll learn so much about finding answers without assistance.
Let My People Go Surfing – Yvon Chouinard
LMPGS is a brilliant reach, providing you with details from the founder of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard. It shows you an approach by this genius as he let his staff pursue their dreams and take away from the demand that they “dreamt” of being in business.
Business@ the Speed of Thought – Bill Gates
This book by Bill Gates is a must-read. It might be more than a decade old but this book provides you with the essence of making data-based decisions, helping you move out from the crowd.
Pour your Heart into It – Howard Shultz & Dori Jones Yang
This book showcases how Starbucks became what it is today; a genuine global enterprise. Prepared by the chairman and CEO of Starbucks, Howard Shultz and Dori Jones Yang, you’ll get an incredibly amount of information about how this operation came to be, and its success.
Delivering Happiness – Tony Hsieh
This brilliant little guide is all that you need to understand how Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh built up an incredible amount of information using startups and pragmatic thinking to change the entire landscape for himself, creating a new business ideology and loading you up with multiple useful tidbits.
Setting the Table – Danny Meyer
This book by Danny Meyer is a must-have for anyone getting into the culinary world. You’ll be able to understand how Meyer set up his own dominating restaurants and locations to deliver a specific form of service that never ceases to amaze.
Conscious Capitalism – Jon Mackey
Many people are put off by the mention of the term Capitalism, but this book is well worth a read as you get key information from Whole Foods CEO John Mackey; this is a publication of his actual business manifesto, providing you with details about management amongst various other useful facts you can learn from.
The Promise of a Pencil – Adam Braun
The name alone should inspire you, and this book by Adam Braun can give you the motivation you need to realize that anyone can make a massive change, in business and in life. It’s a brilliant read with a talented man who set up one of the most powerful education non-profits that’s around.
#Girlboss – Sophia Amoruso
Well worth a read for entrepreneurs of both genders; it shows you how Sophia Amoruso built massive online retailer Nasty Gal. she started out selling old stuff on eBay, and went to become an example for any business mind.
Re-Work – Jason Fried
Re-work is a great read, and provides you with the importance of finding the best details about taking on a startup business and making it work to your advantage. A New York Times Best-Seller at one stage, as well!
Winning – The Ultimate Business How-To Book – Jack Welch
Having been the key name at General Electric for thirty years, Jack Welch is a man worth listening to. His knowledge and expertise is a vital learning tool, and will help you understand a real gurus approach to everything from managing staff to promotions.
Smart People Should Build Things – Andrew Yang
This brilliant book by Venture for America founder Andrew Yang should be in your basket as soon as possible; it’s a brilliant way to see how you can follow a better, clearer path to success.
Who: The A Method of Hiring – Geoff Smart
This title is a must-read on the basis that it gives you so many key tips about hiring properly. Hint: your gut isn’t always right!
Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain – Ryan Blair
This book by ViSalus Sciences CEO Ryan Blair is an excellent read because it allows for everyone to see how it’s possible to succeed. At one stage, Blair was part of an LA gang yet now he’s a genuine, clean-cut multi-millionaire! A definite must-read for anyone who wants to see how the top of the tree make their money so effectively.
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