Career


So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
How to Win Friends & Influence People
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter
The 4-Hour Workweek
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Lean In by Sheryl SandbergWords That Change Minds by Shelle Rose CharvetThe Magic of Thinking Big by David J. SchwartzLove Heals All Wounds by Linda F. KentEnough by Sharon Jaynes
Best Books for Working Women
193 books — 263 voters

The CodeBreaker Mindset by Chitra NawbattMindset by Carol S. DweckHidden Potential by Adam M. GrantThe Startup of You by Reid HoffmanPivot by Jenny Blake
Self Help Books for Smart People
371 books — 370 voters
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainAll Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  HoughAll Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot
A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs
840 books — 423 voters

Alan W. Watts
If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid. ...more
Alan Watts

You can be a natural athlete with terrible work habits, and that ends up wasting your gifts.
Vernon Davis, Playing Ball: Life Lessons from My Journey to the Super Bowl and Beyond

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