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Hacking Leadership: The 11 Gaps Every Business Needs to Close and the Secrets to Closing Them Quickly

By Mike Myatt | Wiley, 2013 Hacking Leadership is Mike Myatt’s latest leadership book written for leaders at every level. Leadership isn’t broken, but how it’s currently being practiced certainly…

The Investor’s Paradox: The Power of Simplicity in a World of Overwhelming Choice

By Brian Portnoy | Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 Investors are in a jam. A troubled global economy, unpredictable markets, and a bewildering number of investment choices create a dangerous landscape for…

Jim Cramer’s Get Rich Carefully

By James J. Cramer | Blue Rider Press, 2013 Tired of phony promises about getting rich quickly, promises that lead to reckless decisions (the stepping stones to the poor house)?…

Scaling up Excellence – Getting to More Without Settling for Less

Scaling up Excellence – Getting to More Without Settling for Less By Robert I. Sutton and Huggy Rao | Random House, 2014 In Scaling Up Excellence, bestselling author Robert Sutton…

The Innovator’s Solution

The Innovator’s Solution By Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor Harvard Business Review Press; 2013 An innovation classic, from Steve Jobs to Jeff Bezos, Clay Christensen’s work continues to underpin…

The Everything Store

The Everything Store Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon By Brad Stone Little, Brown and Company, 2013 “The Everything Store is a revelatory read for everyone – those selling…

Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal

Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal By Nick Bilton Hodder & Stoughton, 2013 In 2005, Odeo was a struggling podcasting start-up founded by free-range hacker…

Confidence

Confidence By Tomas Chamorro Hudson Street Press, 2013 Millions of people are plagued by low self-confidence. But in Confidence, personality expert Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic shows us that high confidence makes…