Six books to hone your strategic mind
It is vacation season and
time to catch up on some reading.
These books have been around, but should still make it to your must-read list to pump those old grey cells
These books have been around, but should still make it to your must-read list to pump those old grey cells
HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE
Author: Dale Carnegie
Plot: Since its release in
1936, How to Win Friends and Influence People has sold more than 15 million
copies.Carnegie's first book is a timeless bestseller, packed with rock-solid
advice that has carried thousands of now famous people up the ladder of success
in their business and personal lives.
THE 48 LAWS OF POWER
Author: Robert Greene
Plot: In the book that
People magazine proclaimed `beguiling' and `fascinating', Greene has distilled
3,000 years of the history of power into 48 essential laws by book synthesizing
the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and Carl Von Clausewitz with the
historical legacies of states men, warriors, seducers, and conmen throughout
the ages.
HOW TO TALK TO ANYONE: 92 LITTLE TRICKS FOR BIG SUCCESS IN
RELATIONSHIPS
Author: Leil Lowndes
Plot: What is that one
quality that makes some people instantly loved and respected? In business, they
rise swiftly to the top of the corporate ladder.Lowndes says it all boils down
to a more skillful way of dealing with people. In her book, Lowndes offers 92
easy and effective sure-fire success techniques -she takes the reader from
first meetings all the way up to sophisticated techniques used by the big
winners in life.
YOU ARE A BADA**: HOW TO STOPDOUBTING YOUR GREATNESS AND START
LIVING AN AWESOME LIFE
Author: Jen Sincero
Plot: In this entertaining
how-to guide, Sincero serves up 27 bite-sized chapters full of hilariously
inspiring stories, sage advice, easy exercises, and the occasional swear word.
It helps you to identify and change the selfsabotaging beliefs and behaviours
that stop you from getting what you want and making some money.
RICHDAD POOR DAD: WHAT THE RICH TEACH THEIR KIDS ABOUTMONEY THAT
THE POOR AND MIDDLE CLASS DO NOT!
Author: Robert Kiyosaki
Plot: The personal finance
book tells the story of Robert Kiyosaki and his two dads -his real father and
the father of his best friend, his rich dad -and the ways in which both men
shaped his thoughts about money and investing. The book explodes the myth that
you need to earn a high income to be rich and explains the difference between
working for money and having your money work for you.
ONE SMALL STEPCAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE: THE KAIZEN WAY
Author: Robert Maurer
Plot: Written by Dr Robert
Maurer, a psychologist and an expert on kaizen (a Japanese business philosophy
of continuous improvement), One Small Step Can Change Your Life is a gentle,
but potent way to effect change. Beginning by outlining the all-important role
that fear plays in every type of change -and kaizen's ability to neutralise it
by circumventing the brain's built-in resistance to new behaviour -Dr Maurer
explains how to change your life without fear, without failure, and to begin a
new, easy regimen of continuous improvement.
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