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Crushing It!

How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business and Influence-and How You Can, Too

by Gary Vaynerchuk

Crushing It! is a state-of-the-art guide to building your own path to professional and financial success, but it’s not about getting rich. It’s a blueprint for living life on your own terms.

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Brave Leadership

Unleash Your Most Confident, Powerful and Authentic Self to Get the Results You Need

by Kimberly Davis

Kimberly Davis shares the transformative tools she uses in her leadership workshops, drawing from years of working with leaders of all experience levels and industries and the latest research in psychology, sociology, business and the arts.

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Maximum Influence

The 12 Universal Laws of Power Persuasion

by Kurt Mortensen

Maximum Influence combines scientific research with real-world studies, presenting the most authoritative and effective arsenal of persuasion techniques ever.

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Low-Hanging Fruit

77 Eye-Opening Ways to Improve Productivity and Profits

by Jeremy Eden, Terri Long

Jeremy Eden and Terri Long have distilled 77 of their most effective techniques for generating real performance improvements drawn from their success working with major companies. If you think you don’t have the resources to be faster, better and more profitable, think again. Low-Hanging Fruit can help identify and solve hidden problems.

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Bringing Strategy Back

How Strategic Shock Absorbers Make Planning Relevant in a World of Constant Change

by Jeffrey Sampler

Strategy expert Jeffrey Sampler introduces four "strategic shock absorbers" that enable leaders to build resilient organizations that can withstand even the most unexpected global turbulence. With this framework, leaders will be shown how to be prepared and proactive, rather than reactive, even when the future is uncertain.

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Rebounders

How Winners Pivot From Setback to Success

by Rick Newman

In Rebounders, U.S. News & World Report journalist Rick Newman examines the rise and fall—and rise again—of some of our most prolific and productive figures in order to demystify the anatomy of resilience.

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How Will You Measure Your Life

by James Allworth, Clayton M. Christensen, Karen Dillon

From the author of The Innovator’s Dilemma comes an unconventional book of inspiration and wisdom for achieving a fulfilling life.

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How to Say Anything to Anyone

A Guide to Building Business Relationships That Really Work

by Shari Harley

In How to Say Anything to Anyone, you'll learn how to ask for what you want at work, improve all types of working relationships, reduce the gossip and drama in your office, tell people when you’re frustrated in a way that resonates, take action on your ideas and feelings, and get honest feedback on your performance. Author Shari Harley shares real-life stories of people who have struggled to get what they want at work. With her clear and specific roadmap in hand, Harley enables you...

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Changeology

5 Steps to Realizing Your Goals and Resolutions

by John C. Norcross, PhD

Change is hard. But not if you know the 5-step formula that works whether you’re trying to stop smoking or start recycling. Dr. John C. Norcross, an internationally recognized expert, has studied how people make transformative, permanent changes in their lives. Now his cutting-edge, scientific approach to personal improvement is being made available in this indispensable guide. Unlike 95 percent of self-help books, the Changeology plan has a documented track record of success. In his...

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