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The Art of Persuasion Summary
The Art of Persuasion
Winning Without Intimidation
by Bob Burg 2013 238 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The Art of Taking Action Summary
The Art of Taking Action
Lessons from Japanese Psychology
by Gregg Krech 2014 236 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
Difficult Conversations Summary
Difficult Conversations
How to Discuss What Matters Most
by Douglas Stone 2010 352 pages
4.07
18k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Getting Things Done Summary
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2015 352 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
Sleep Smarter Summary
Sleep Smarter
21 Proven Tips to Sleep Your Way To a Better Body, Better Health and Bigger Success
by Shawn Stevenson 2014 160 pages
3.97
8k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Personal Development
The Road to Character Summary
The Road to Character
by David Brooks 2015 320 pages
3.66
24k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Turn the Ship Around! Summary
Turn the Ship Around!
A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
by L. David Marquet 2013 272 pages
4.24
18k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
A Complaint Free World Summary
A Complaint Free World
How to Stop Complaining and Start Enjoying the Life You Always Wanted
by Will Bowen 2013 306 pages
3.9
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
How to Deal With Difficult People Summary
How to Deal With Difficult People
Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life
by Gill Hasson 2015 208 pages
3.48
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
Scaling Up Excellence Summary
Scaling Up Excellence
Getting to More Without Settling For Less
by Robert I. Sutton 2014 304 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
80/20 Principle And 92 Other Powerful Laws Of Nature Summary
80/20 Principle And 92 Other Powerful Laws Of Nature
by Richard Koch 2014
3.69
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century Summary
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century
The Six-Step Plan to Unlock Your Master-Mind
by Colin Rose 2011 417 pages
3.92
100+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Self Help
The 3rd Alternative Summary
The 3rd Alternative
Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems
by Stephen R. Covey 2011 454 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
The 80/20 Individual Summary
The 80/20 Individual
The Nine Essentials of 80/20 Success at Work
by Richard Koch 2003 282 pages
3.62
100+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Personal Development
Seducing Strangers Summary
Seducing Strangers
How to Get People to Buy What You're Selling (The Little Black Book of Advertising Secrets)
by Josh Weltman 2015 192 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Business
Personal Development
Performing Under Pressure Summary
Performing Under Pressure
The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most
by Hendrie Weisinger 2015 320 pages
3.9
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The 4 Disciplines of Execution Summary
The 4 Disciplines of Execution
Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
by Chris McChesney 2012 352 pages
4.08
10k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Productivity
Influencer Summary
Influencer
The New Science of Leading Change, Second Edition
by Joseph Grenny 2013 336 pages
4.01
14k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Psychology
The Anxiety Toolkit Summary
The Anxiety Toolkit
Strategies for Fine-Tuning Your Mind and Moving Past Your Stuck Points
by Alice Boyes PhD 2015 240 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Getting to Yes with Yourself Summary
Getting to Yes with Yourself
And Other Worthy Opponents
by William Ury 2015 208 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Triggers Summary
Triggers
Creating Behavior That Lasts — Becoming the Person You Want to Be
by Marshall Goldsmith 2015 272 pages
3.91
9k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Rejection Proof Summary
Rejection Proof
How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection
by Jia Jiang 2015 240 pages
4.03
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
The Fifth Agreement Summary
The Fifth Agreement
A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery (Toltec Wisdom)
by Don Miguel Ruiz 2011 248 pages
4.11
15k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
Guilt, Shame, and Anxiety Summary
Guilt, Shame, and Anxiety
Understanding and Overcoming Negative Emotions
by MD Peter R. Breggin 2014 320 pages
3.61
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Rocket Fuel Summary
Rocket Fuel
The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business
by Gino Wickman 2015 208 pages
4.06
2k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Buisness
Finding Your Element Summary
Finding Your Element
How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life
by Sir Ken Robinson PhD 2014 320 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Education
Psychology
The Noticer Returns Summary
The Noticer Returns
Sometimes You Find Perspective, and Sometimes Perspective Finds You
by Andy Andrews 2013 240 pages
4.26
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Inspirational
Christian
Ask Summary
Ask
The Counterintuitive Online Formula to Discover Exactly What Your Customers Want to Buy...Create a Mass of Raving Fans...and Take Any Business to the Next Level
by Ryan Levesque 2015 216 pages
3.66
2k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Thick Face, Black Heart Summary
Thick Face, Black Heart
The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life
by Chin-Ning Chu 1994 384 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The Rational Male - Preventive Medicine Summary
The Rational Male - Preventive Medicine
by Rollo Tomassi 2015 232 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Good Leaders Ask Great Questions Summary
Good Leaders Ask Great Questions
Your Foundation for Successful Leadership
by John C. Maxwell 2014 320 pages
4.06
4k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
F*ck Feelings Summary
F*ck Feelings
One Shrink's Practical Advice for Managing All Life's Impossible Problems
by Michael Bennett MD 2015 384 pages
3.46
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Complete Game of Life and How to Play It Summary
The Complete Game of Life and How to Play It
The Classic Text with Commentary, Study Questions, Action Items, and Much More
by Florence Scovel Shinn 2015 144 pages
4.09
14k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
SuperBetter Summary
SuperBetter
A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient — Powered by the Science of Games
by Jane McGonigal 2015 480 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
Refuse to Choose! Summary
Refuse to Choose!
Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams
by Barbara Sher 2007 288 pages
3.97
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Dance of Fear Summary
The Dance of Fear
Rising Above Anxiety, Fear, and Shame to Be Your Best and Bravest Self
by Harriet Lerner 2005 238 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Seeing What Others Don't Summary
Seeing What Others Don't
The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
by Gary Klein 2013 304 pages
3.62
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Surrender Experiment Summary
The Surrender Experiment
My Journey into Life's Perfection
by Michael A. Singer 2015 272 pages
4.08
17k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Power of Focus Tenth Anniversary Edition Summary
The Power of Focus Tenth Anniversary Edition
How to Hit Your Business, Personal and Financial Targets with Absolute Confidence and Certainty
by Jack Canfield 2012 384 pages
4.15
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
The Gifts of Imperfection Summary
The Gifts of Imperfection
Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
by Brené Brown 2010 160 pages
4.25
200k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Art of Learning Summary
The Art of Learning
A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence
by Josh Waitzkin 2007 288 pages
4.04
19k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Magic Words Summary
Magic Words
The Science and Secrets Behind Seven Words That Motivate, Engage, and Influence
by Tim David 2014 160 pages
3.9
100+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
Procrastinate on Purpose Summary
Procrastinate on Purpose
5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time
by Rory Vaden 2015 256 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
Focus Summary
Focus
A Simplicity Manifesto in the Age of Distraction
by Leo Babauta 2010 136 pages
3.62
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Winners Summary
Winners
by Alastair Campbell 2015 350 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
The Present Summary
The Present
The Gift That Makes You Happy and Successful at Work and in Life
by Spencer Johnson 2003 112 pages
3.91
9k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Steal the Show Summary
Steal the Show
From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life
by Michael Port 2015 272 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
The Mind Illuminated Summary
The Mind Illuminated
A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science
by M. Immergut with J. Graves John Yates (Culadasa)
4.25
4k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Psychology
The Confidence Code Summary
The Confidence Code
The Science and Art of Self-Assurance — -What Women Should Know
by Katty Kay 2014 256 pages
3.72
15k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Fanatical Prospecting Summary
Fanatical Prospecting
The Ultimate Guide to Opening Sales Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling, Telephone, Email, Text, and Cold Calling (Jeb Blount)
by Jeb Blount 2015 304 pages
4.26
5k+ ratings
Business
Buisness
Self Help
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