Career & Self Development

Soundview Executive Book Summaries® publishes summaries of the best business books of each year on career and self-development subjects including business communication, time management, public speaking, motivation, goals, negotiation, work-life balance, emotional intelligence, presentation skills, decision-making and more. Browse our list of summary titles to find those that will move your career and life forward.

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The 10X Rule

The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

by Grant Cardone

Set the right goals, figure out how much effort will be needed to achieve them, how to put yourself in the best frame of mind for success, and how to take action in the most effective way.

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48 Days: To the Work You Love

Find It - Or Create It

by Dan Miller

Dan Miller shares his incredible process born out of his concern that people always seem to talk about new ideas and opportunities, yet never actually take the steps to change their lives.

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Authentic Confidence

The Secret to Loving Your Work and Leading an Unstoppable Career

by Ben Fauske

The Authentic Confidence process works for new leaders, sales professionals, plant employees - anyone in a position that requires strong leadership.

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The Catalyst

How to Change Anyone’s Mind

by Jonah Berger

In The Catalyst, Jonah Berger identifies the key barriers to change and how to mitigate them.

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Communicate with Mastery

How to Speak with Conviction and Write for Impact

by JD Schramm, Kara Levy

Communication expert JD Schramm offers actionable advice to leaders at all levels of experience on how to effectively motivate teams, draft clear and concise emails, become an influential speaker, and more.

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Day In, Day Out

The Secret Power in Showing Up and Doing the Work

by Nicholas Dancer

Day In, Day Out explores the secret power to be found in showing up and doing the work for a sustained period of time.

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You vs You

12 Ways to Kick Your Own Ass and Win

by Todd Cahill

From his experience as a life and leadership coach, Todd explains how to isolate the specific battles we all face and then sheds light on how we can practically overcome them.

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Fisch Tales

The Making of a Millennial Baby Boomer

by Bob Fisch

Bob Fisch shares motivational lessons learned from his years in retail, notably as CEO of Rue21. Millennial Baby Boomer captures the idea of staying ageless.

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Optimal Outcomes

Free Yourself from Conflict at Work, at Home, and in Life

by Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler

Dr. Goldman-Wetzler’s innovative method blends mindfulness, Jungian psychology, and practical, step-by-step advice to free anyone from seemingly impossible conflict.

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