The Personal MBA Reading List (2016 Edition)

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1. Creativity & Innovation

1.1. The Creative Habit

1.1.1. by Twyla Tharp (2006)

1.1.2. Book information

1.1.2.1. 256 pages

1.1.3. Book in Nutshell

1.2. Myths of Innovation

1.2.1. by Scott Berkun (2010)

1.2.2. Book information

1.2.2.1. 248 pages

1.2.3. Book in Nutshell

1.3. Innovation and Entrepreneurship

1.3.1. by Peter F. Drucker (2006)

1.3.2. Book information

1.3.2.1. 288 pages

1.3.3. Book in Nutshell

2. Project Management

2.1. Making Things Happen

2.1.1. by Scott Berkun (2008)

2.1.2. Book information

2.1.2.1. 410 pages

2.1.3. Book in Nutshell

2.2. Results Without Authority

2.2.1. by Tom Kendrick (2012)

2.2.2. Book information

2.2.2.1. 288 pages

2.2.3. Book in Nutshell

3. Design

3.1. The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition

3.1.1. by Donald Norman (2013)

3.1.2. Book information

3.1.2.1. 368 pages

3.1.3. Book in Nutshell

3.2. Universal Principles of Design Revised and Updated

3.2.1. by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, and Jill Butler (2010)

3.2.2. Book information

3.2.2.1. 272 pages

3.2.3. Book in Nutshell

4. Negotiation

4.1. Bargaining For Advantage

4.1.1. by G. Richard Shell (2006)

4.1.2. Book information

4.1.2.1. 320 pages

4.1.3. Book in Nutshell

4.2. 3-D Negotiation

4.2.1. by David A. Lax and James K. Sebenius (2006)

4.2.2. Book information

4.2.2.1. 304 pages

4.2.3. Book in Nutshell

4.3. The Partnership Charter

4.3.1. by David Gage (2004)

4.3.2. Book information

4.3.2.1. 272 pages

4.3.3. Book in Nutshell

5. Management

5.1. First, Break All The Rules

5.1.1. by Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman (1999)

5.1.2. Book information

5.1.2.1. 271 pages

5.1.3. Book in Nutshell

5.2. 12: The Elements of Great Managing

5.2.1. by Rodd Wagner & James Harter (2006)

5.2.2. Book information

5.2.2.1. 237 pages

5.2.3. Book in Nutshell

5.3. Growing Great Employees

5.3.1. by Erika Andersen (2007)

5.3.2. Book information

5.3.2.1. 304 pages

5.3.3. Book in Nutshell

5.4. The Essential Drucker

5.4.1. by Peter F. Drucker (2008)

5.4.2. Book information

5.4.2.1. 368 pages

5.4.3. Book in Nutshell

5.5. The Halo Effect

5.5.1. by Phil Rosenzweig (2014)

5.5.2. Book information

5.5.2.1. 288 pagegs

5.5.3. Book in Nutshell

6. Leadership

6.1. Tribes

6.1.1. by Seth Godin (2008)

6.1.2. Book information

6.1.2.1. 160 pages

6.1.3. Book in Nutshell

6.2. Total Leadership

6.2.1. by Stewart Friedman (2014)

6.2.2. Book information

6.2.2.1. 272 pages

6.2.3. Book in Nutshell

6.3. What Got You Here Won't Get You There

6.3.1. by Marshall Goldsmith (2007)

6.3.2. Book information

6.3.2.1. 256 pages

6.3.3. Book in Nutshell

6.4. The New Leader’s 100-Day Action Plan

6.4.1. by George Bradt (2011)

6.4.2. Book information

6.4.2.1. 352 pages

6.4.3. Book in Nutshell

7. Systems

7.1. Thinking in Systems

7.1.1. by Donella Meadows (2008)

7.1.2. Book information

7.1.2.1. 240 pages

7.1.3. Book in Nutshell

7.2. Work the System

7.2.1. by Sam Carpenter (2011)

7.2.2. Book information

7.2.2.1. 304 pages

7.2.3. Book in Nutshell

8. Analysis

8.1. Thinking Statistically

8.1.1. by Uri Bram (2013)

8.1.2. Book information

8.1.2.1. 78 pages

8.1.3. Book in Nutshell

8.2. Turning Numbers Into Knowledge

8.2.1. by Jonathan Koomey (2008)

8.2.2. Book information

8.2.2.1. 247 pages

8.2.3. Book in Nutshell

8.3. How to Lie with Statistics

8.3.1. by Darrell Huff (1993)

8.3.2. Book information

8.3.2.1. 144 pages

8.3.3. Book in Nutshell

8.4. Marketing Metrics

8.4.1. by Paul W. Farris (2010)

8.4.2. Book information

8.4.2.1. 432 pages

8.4.3. Book in Nutshell

8.5. The Economist Numbers Guide (6th Edt.)

8.5.1. by Richard Stuteley (2014)

8.5.2. Book information

8.5.2.1. 272 pages

8.5.3. Book in Nutshell

9. Corporate Skills

9.1. The Unwritten Laws of Business

9.1.1. by W.J. King (2007)

9.1.2. Book information

9.1.2.1. 112 pages

9.1.3. Book in Nutshell

9.2. The Effective Executive

9.2.1. by Peter Drucker (2006)

9.2.2. Book information

9.2.2.1. 208 pages

9.2.3. Book in Nutshell

9.3. The Simplicity Survival Handbook

9.3.1. by Bill Jensen (2003)

9.3.2. Book information

9.3.2.1. 320 pages

9.3.3. Book in Nutshell

9.4. Hire With Your Head

9.4.1. by Lou Adler (2007)

9.4.2. Book information

9.4.2.1. 320 pages

9.4.3. Book in Nutshell

10. Corporate Strategy

10.1. Purpose

10.1.1. by Nikos Mourkogiannis (2008)

10.1.2. Book information

10.1.2.1. 272 pages

10.1.3. Book in Nutshell

10.2. Competitive Strategy

10.2.1. by Michael Porter (1998)

10.2.2. Book information

10.2.2.1. 397 pages

10.2.3. Book in Nutshell

10.3. Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition

10.3.1. by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne (2015)

10.3.2. Book information

10.3.2.1. 256 pages

10.3.3. Book in Nutshell

10.4. Seeing What’s Next

10.4.1. by Clayton M. Christensen, Erik A. Roth, Scott D. Anthony (2004)

10.4.2. Book information

10.4.2.1. 325 pages

10.4.3. Book in Nutshell

11. Consulting

11.1. Getting Started in Consulting

11.1.1. by Alan Weiss (2009)

11.1.2. Book information

11.1.2.1. 320 pages

11.1.3. Book in Nutshell

11.2. Secrets of Consulting

11.2.1. by Gerald M. Weinberg (1986)

11.2.2. Book information

11.2.2.1. 228 pages

11.2.3. Book in Nutshell

12. Personal Finance

12.1. Your Money or Your Life

12.1.1. by Joel Dominguez & Vicki Robin (2008)

12.1.2. Book information

12.1.2.1. 384 pages

12.1.3. Book in Nutshell

12.2. The Millionaire Next Door

12.2.1. by Thomas Stanley & William Danko (2010)

12.2.2. Book information

12.2.2.1. 272 pages

12.2.3. Book in Nutshell

12.3. I Will Teach You To Be Rich

12.3.1. by Ramit Sethi (2009)

12.3.2. Book information

12.3.2.1. 266 pages

12.3.3. Book in Nutshell

12.4. Fail-Safe Investing

12.4.1. by Harry Browne (2001)

12.4.2. Book information

12.4.2.1. 176 pages

12.4.3. Book in Nutshell

13. Personal Growth

13.1. Lead the Field

13.1.1. by Earl Nightingale (2002)

13.1.2. Book information

13.1.3. Book in Nutshell

13.2. The Art of Exceptional Living

13.2.1. by Jim Rohn (2003)

13.2.2. Book information

13.2.3. Book in Nutshell

13.3. A Guide to the Good Life

13.3.1. by William Braxton Irvine (2008)

13.3.2. Book information

13.3.2.1. 336 pages

13.3.3. Book in Nutshell

14. About

14.1. Andrius Zygmanta

14.1.1. LinkedIn

14.1.2. Twitter

15. Productivity & Effectiveness

15.1. Getting Things Done

15.1.1. by David Allen (2015)

15.1.2. Book information

15.1.2.1. 288 pages

15.1.3. Book in Nutshell

15.2. The Power of Full Engagement

15.2.1. by Jim Loehr & Tony Schwartz (2005)

15.2.2. Book information

15.2.2.1. 256 pages

15.2.3. Book in Nutshell

15.3. StrengthsFinder 2.0

15.3.1. by Tom Rath (2007)

15.3.2. Book information

15.3.2.1. 175 pages

15.3.3. Book in Nutshell

15.4. Bit Literacy

15.4.1. by Mark Hurst (2007)

15.4.2. Book information

15.4.2.1. 192 pages

15.4.3. Book in Nutshell

15.5. 10 Days to Faster Reading

15.5.1. by Abby Marks-Beale (2001)

15.5.2. Book information

15.5.2.1. 224 pages

15.5.3. Book in Nutshell

16. Problem Solving

16.1. The 80/20 Principle

16.1.1. by Richard Koch (1999)

16.1.2. Book information

16.1.2.1. 288 pages

16.1.3. Book in Nutshell

16.2. Accidental Genius

16.2.1. by Mark Levy (2010)

16.2.2. Book information

16.2.2.1. 192 pages

16.2.3. Book in Nutshell

16.3. Learning from the Future

16.3.1. by Liam Fahey & Robert Randall (1997)

16.3.2. Book information

16.3.2.1. 464 pages

16.3.3. Book in Nutshell

17. Behavioral Change

17.1. The Power of Less

17.1.1. by Leo Babauta (2009)

17.1.2. Book information

17.1.2.1. 192 pages

17.1.3. Book in Nutshell

17.2. The Path of Least Resistance

17.2.1. by Robert Fritz (1989)

17.2.2. Book information

17.2.2.1. 320 pages

17.2.3. Book in Nutshell

17.3. Re-Create Your Life

17.3.1. by Morty Lefkoe (2003)

17.3.2. Book information

17.3.2.1. 256 pages

17.3.3. Book in Nutshell

17.4. Self-Directed Behavior

17.4.1. by David L. Watson & Roland G. Tharp (2013)

17.4.2. Book information

17.4.2.1. 368 pages

17.4.3. Book in Nutshell

18. The Human Mind

18.1. Thinking, Fast and Slow

18.1.1. by Daniel Kahneman (2013)

18.1.2. Book information

18.1.2.1. 512 pages

18.1.3. Book in Nutshell

18.2. Brain Rules

18.2.1. by John Medina (2014)

18.2.2. Book information

18.2.2.1. 304 pages

18.2.3. Book in Nutshell

18.3. Making Sense of Behavior

18.3.1. by William T. Powers (1998)

18.3.2. Book information

18.3.2.1. 180 pages

18.3.3. Book in Nutshell

18.4. Driven

18.4.1. by Paul Lawrence & Nitin Nohria (2002)

18.4.2. Book information

18.4.2.1. 352 pages

18.4.3. Book in Nutshell

18.5. Deep Survival

18.5.1. by Laurence Gonzales (2004)

18.5.2. Book information

18.5.2.1. 318 pages

18.5.3. Book in Nutshell

19. Communication

19.1. On Writing Well

19.1.1. by William Zinsser (2006)

19.1.2. Book information

19.1.2.1. 336 pages

19.1.3. Book in Nutshell

19.2. Presentation Zen

19.2.1. by Garr Reynolds (2011)

19.2.2. Book information

19.2.2.1. 312 pages

19.2.3. Book in Nutshell

19.3. Made to Stick

19.3.1. Chip and Dan Heath (2007)

19.3.2. Book information

19.3.2.1. 291 pages

19.3.3. Book in Nutshell

19.4. The Copywriter’s Handbook

19.4.1. by Robert Bly (2006)

19.4.2. Book information

19.4.2.1. 432 pages

19.4.3. Book in Nutshell

19.5. Show Me The Numbers

19.5.1. by Stephen Few (2012)

19.5.2. Book information

19.5.2.1. 371 pages

19.5.3. Book in Nutshell

20. Influence

20.1. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

20.1.1. by Robert B. Cialdini (2006)

20.1.2. Book information

20.1.2.1. 336 pages

20.1.3. Book in Nutshell

20.2. How to Win Friends and Influence People

20.2.1. by Dale Carnegie (1998)

20.2.2. Book information

20.2.2.1. 288 pages

20.2.3. Book in Nutshell

20.3. Crucial Conversations

20.3.1. by Kerry Patterson (2011)

20.3.2. Book information

20.3.2.1. 272 pages

20.3.3. Book in Nutshell

20.4. The 48 Laws of Power

20.4.1. by Robert Greene (2000)

20.4.2. Book information

20.4.2.1. 452 pages

20.4.3. Book in Nutshell

21. Decision-Making

21.1. Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions

21.1.1. by Gary Klein (1999)

21.1.2. Book information

21.1.2.1. 352 pages

21.1.3. Book in Nutshell

21.2. Smart Choices

21.2.1. by John S. Hammond (2002)

21.2.2. Book information

21.2.2.1. 256 pages

21.2.3. Book in Nutshell

21.3. Ethics for the Real World

21.3.1. by Ronald Howard & Clinton Korver (2008)

21.3.2. Book information

21.3.2.1. 224 pages

21.3.3. Book in Nutshell

22. Business Creation

22.1. Go It Alone

22.1.1. by Bruce Judson (2009)

22.1.2. Book Information

22.1.2.1. 240 pages

22.1.3. Book in Nutshell

22.2. The Lean Start-up

22.2.1. by Eric Ries (2011)

22.2.2. Book Information

22.2.3. Book in Nutshell

22.3. Street Smart

22.3.1. by Norm Brodsky & Bo Burlingham (2010)

22.3.2. Book Information

22.3.2.1. 288 pages

22.3.3. Book in Nutshell

22.4. Ready, Fire, Aim

22.4.1. by Michael Masterson (2011)

22.4.2. Book Information

22.4.2.1. 400 pages

22.4.3. Book in Nutshell

22.5. Escape from Cubicle Nation

22.5.1. by Pamela Slim (2009)

22.5.2. Book Information

22.5.2.1. 352 pages

22.5.3. Book in Nutshell

22.6. Bankable Business Plans

22.6.1. by Edward Rogoff (2007)

22.6.2. Book Information

22.6.2.1. 275 pages

22.6.3. Book in Nutshell

23. Value-Creation & Testing

23.1. Rework

23.1.1. by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson (2010)

23.1.2. Book Information

23.1.2.1. 288 pages

23.1.3. Book in Nutshell

23.2. The New Business Road Test

23.2.1. John Mullins (2013)

23.2.2. Book Information

23.2.2.1. 344 pages

23.2.3. Book in Nutshell

23.3. How to Make Millions with Your Ideas

23.3.1. Dan Kennedy (1996)

23.3.2. Book Information

23.3.2.1. 272 pages

23.3.3. Book in Nutshell

24. Marketing

24.1. All Marketers Are Liars

24.1.1. by Seth Godin (2012)

24.1.2. Book information

24.1.2.1. 240 pages

24.1.3. Book in Nutshell

24.2. Permission Marketing

24.2.1. by Seth Godin (1999)

24.2.2. Book information

24.2.2.1. 256 pages

24.2.3. Book in Nutshell

24.3. The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

24.3.1. by Al Ries & Jack Trout (1994)

24.3.2. Book information

24.3.2.1. 143 pages

24.3.3. Book in Nutshell

24.4. Getting Everything You Can Out of All You’ve Got

24.4.1. by Jay Abraham (2001)

24.4.2. Untitled

24.4.2.1. 384 pages

24.4.3. Book in Nutshell

25. Sales

25.1. The Psychology of Selling

25.1.1. by Brian Tracy (2006)

25.1.2. Book information

25.1.2.1. 240 pages

25.1.3. Book in Nutshell

25.2. Pitch Anything

25.2.1. by Oren Klaff (2011)

25.2.2. Book information

25.2.2.1. 240 pages

25.2.3. Book in Nutshell

25.3. The Ultimate Sales Machine

25.3.1. by Chet Holmes (2008)

25.3.2. Book information

25.3.2.1. 272 pages

25.3.3. Book in Nutshell

25.4. Value-Based Fees

25.4.1. by Alan Weiss (2008)

25.4.2. Book information

25.4.2.1. 288 pages

25.4.3. Book in Nutshell

25.5. SPIN Selling

25.5.1. by Neil Rackham (1998)

25.5.2. Book information

25.5.2.1. 216 pages

25.5.3. Book in Nutshell

26. Value-Delivery

26.1. Indispensable

26.1.1. by Joe Calloway (2005)

26.1.2. Book information

26.1.2.1. 240 pages

26.1.3. Book in Nutshell

26.2. The Goal

26.2.1. by Eliyahu Goldratt (2014)

26.2.2. Book information

26.2.2.1. 362 pages

26.2.3. Book in Nutshell

26.3. Lean Thinking

26.3.1. by James Womack and Daniel Jones (2003)

26.3.2. Book information

26.3.2.1. 396 pages

26.3.3. Book in Nutshell

27. Finance & Accounting

27.1. Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs

27.1.1. by Karen Berman & Joe Knight (2008)

27.1.2. Book information

27.1.2.1. 304 pages

27.1.3. Book in Nutshell

27.2. Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits

27.2.1. by Greg Crabtree (2014)

27.2.2. Book information

27.2.2.1. 192 pages

27.2.3. Book in Nutshell

27.3. The 1% Windfall

27.3.1. by Rafi Mohammed (2010)

27.3.2. Book Information

27.3.2.1. 256 pages

27.3.3. Book in Nutshell

27.4. Accounting Made Simple

27.4.1. by Mike Piper (2013)

27.4.2. Book information

27.4.2.1. 114 pages

27.4.3. Book in Nutshell

27.5. How to Read a Financial Report

27.5.1. by John A. Tracy

27.5.2. Book information

27.5.2.1. 240 pages

27.5.3. Book in Nutshell

27.6. Venture Deals

27.6.1. by Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson (2012)

27.6.2. Book information

27.6.2.1. 272 pages

27.6.3. Book in Nutshell