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Books to improve your finances, focus on your career and develop financially. Classic and new, here are the best business and money books
David and Goliath (2013)
In David and Goliath, bestseller author Malcolm Gladwell explores how we understand and change our worlds. Ever since then the names of "David" and "Goliath" have stood for battles between small teams and large companies.
Blink (2005)
Blink is a book about how we perceive the world without thinking, about choices we make that seem to be made instantly, in the blink of our eyes, that actually aren't quite as simple as they seem at first glance. Blink reveals that great decision makers aren’t those who process the most facts or spend the most time thinking, but instead those who have perfected the skill of “thinning out”, filtering the very few factors they need from an overwhelming number of possibilities.
How to Talk to Anyone (2003)
How to Talk to Anyone covers the lost art of oral communication may be revived by Leil Lowndes. What is that magical skill that makes some people immediately liked and respected? Everyone wants to be friends with that kind of person. They rise quickly to the top of the company. What makes them so successful?
You Are a Badass at Making Money (2017)
You Are a Bad Ass at making money will help you overcome any fear that has prevented you from achieving financial freedom. Jen Sincero draws on her own personal experience and shows you how anyone can achieve financial independence by following a simple set of rules. She combines hilarious personal stories with bite-sized business concepts that unlock earning potential
48 Laws of Power (2000)
Robert Greene and Joost Elkafers have distilled three thousand year of the history of power through 48 essential laws by drawing on the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, Carl Von Clausewitz, and also from the lives and careers of figures ranging from Henry Kissenger to P.T.Barnum.
Extreme Ownership (2015)
A group of Navy SEALs who were sent to the most violent battlefields in Iraq faced an apparently impossible mission: help U. S. forces secure Ramadi, the city considered “all but lost” by American commanders. But in gripping first-person accounts of heroism, tragedy, and hard-won victory, they learned that leadership at every level is the most important factor in determining whether a team succeeds or falls apart.
Deep Work (2016)
Deep work is the capacity to focus without distraction on an intellectually challenging task. The book will help you become a better worker and provide the sense of fulfillment that comes from doing something well. Deep work is like a superpower in our increasingly competitive modern world economy. Most people have lost the ability for days to go deep into their day without being distracted by email and social media.
The ONE Thing (2012)
The ONE Thing is a very good book on the topic of setting yourself up for big success. Gary Keller’s method for breaking down big goals into smaller pieces is just brilliant. If you feel overwhelmed by too many things on your daily schedule, then this book is a must-read
Never Split the Difference (2016)
Never Split the Difference is a nonfiction book about negotiating and the author reveals 9 principles that he used when negotiating in the field. These rules were counter-intuitive, but they worked! He also mentions that each principle is counter-intuitive, but if you're willing to think differently, these tactics work.
The Psicology of Money (2020)
Rather than try to provide another set of so-called “can’t lose” strategies for managing money, here, Housel seeks to show readers that success with money is a soft skill filled with lots of nuances.