There are millions of them!
It’s phenomenal! And overwhelming.
One on one clients, workshop and retreat participants often ask us to help narrow the field in a particular category.
First we just told them. Then offered it as a handout. Here’s our list of time tested favorites plus a few recent editions.
We hope you’ll support your local bookstore by purchasing from them. But if you’d like to order online, click on category name or on the title.
- A Whack on the Side of the Head: How to Unlock Your Mind for Innovation, by Roger von Oech
- Jamming: The Art and Discipline of Business Creativity, by John Kao
- What A Great Idea!, by Charles “Chic” Thompson
- How to Win Customers and Keep Them For Life, by Michael LeBoeuf
- In Search of Excellence, by Tom Peters and Robert Waterman
- Moments of Magic, by Shep Hyken
- Passion for Excellence, by Tom Peters and Nancy Austin
- The Customer Comes Second, by Hal Rosenbluth
- The E-Myth Revisited, by Michael Gerber
- The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey, by Oncken and Blanchard
- Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment, by William Byham
- 301 Ways to Have Fun at Work, by Dave Hemsath & Leslie Yerkes
- Don’t Fire Them, Fire Them Up, by Frank Pacetta
- Fish!, by Stephen Lundin, Harry Paul & John Christensen
- Getting Employees To Fall In Love With Your Company, by Jim Harris
- Gung Ho!, by Ken Blanchard
- Leadership and The One Minute Manager,
- Lincoln on Leadership, by Donald Phillips
- The E-Myth Revisited, by Michael Gerber
- The One Minute Manager, by Kenneth Blanchard & Spencer Johnson
- The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams, by Kenneth Blanchard, Donald Carew & Eunice Parisi-Carew
- The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey, by Kenneth Blanchard, William Oncken, Jr. & Hal Burrows
- Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment, by William Byham
- 75 Cage Rattling Questions to Change the Way You Work, by Dick Whitney
- 101 Ways to Make Meetings Active: Surefire Ways to Engage Your Group, by Mel Silberman
- How to Make Meetings Work, by Michael Doyle & David Straus
- Getting Past No: Negotiating Your Way from Confrontation to Cooperation, by William Ury
- Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In, by Roger Fisher & William Ury
- Creating Competitive Advantage: Give Customers a Reason to Choose You Over Your Competitors Managing Major Sales, by Jaynie Smith
- Managing Major Sales, by Neil Rackham and Richard Ruff
- Solution Selling, by Michael Bosworth
- SPIN Selling, by Neil Rackham
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective Leaders, by Stephen Covey
- First Things First, by Stephen Covey
- Fish!, by Stephen Lundin, Harry Paul & John Christensen
- Focal Point, by Brian Tracy
- Following Through: A Revolutionary New Model for Finishing Whatever You Start, by Steve Levinson and Pete Greider
- LIFEBALANCE, by Linda and Richard Eyre
- Taming the E-Mail Beast, by Randall Dean
- Take Time for Your Life, by Cheryl Richardson
- The Age of Speed, Learning to Thrive in a More-Faster-Now World, by Vince Poscente
- The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Managing Your Time, by Jeff Davidson
- The 4-Hour Work Week, by Timothy Ferris
- Timelock: How Life Got So Hectic and What You Can Do About It, by Ralph Keyes
- Time Management for Dummies, by Jeffrey Mayer
- Time Management: Get More Done with Less Stress by Efficiently Managing Your Time, by Marshall Cook
- Emotional Intelligence, by Daniel Goleman
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey
- The One Page Business Plan, by Jim Horan
- Working with Emotional Intelligence, by Daniel Goleman