Awaken the Giant Within
How to take immediate control of your mental, emotional, physical, and financial destiny!
-- Tony Robbins
"Tony Robbins is the ultimate coach for that special breed of men and women who will never settle for less than they can be."
-- Pat Riley, NBA "Coach of the Decade."
American Ulysses
A life of Ulysses S. Grant
-- Ronald C. White
"Certain to be recognized as the classic work on Ulysses S. Grant, American Ulysses is a monumental examination of one of the most compelling figures in American history."
-- General David H. Petraeus
Leadership 101
What every leader needs to know
-- John C. Maxwell
Unlimited Power
The New Science of Personal Achievement
-- Tony Robbins
"If you read one book this year to help you become more successful, this is it."
-- Scott Degarmo, Success Magazine
The Leadership Contract
The fine print to becoming an accountable leader
-- Vince Molinaro
"He challenged us all to step up to do the tough work required to increase trust and confidence with our employees and key stakeholders."
-- Barbara Meens Thistle, Vice President of Insurance Corporation of British Colulmbia
Superbosses
How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent
-- Sydney Finkelstein
"[This book] is an enlightening, and often surprising, look at the real well of success for any industry."
-- Charles L. Harrington, CEO of Parsons Corporation
Driven
How to succeed in business and in life
-- Robert Herjavec
"A classic Horatio Alger story."
-- The Globe and Mail
Lean In
Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
-- Sheryl Sandberg
"I hope both men and women of my generation will read this book to help us build the lives we want to lead and the world we want to live in."
-- Chelsea Clinton
Winning
-- Jack Welch with Suzy Welch
"No other management book will ever be needed."
-- Warren Buffett
Leadership and Motivation
Leadership is the ability to get people to grow and/or succeed. These 10 books are either written by titans of industry, or closely examine how great leaders work to get the best results from their team.
With a heavy influence on Jack Welch's "Candor" style of leadership, these books show how straight-talk and honest feedback can create world-class companies across diverse markets.
Good to Great
Why some companies make the leap...and others don't
-- Jim Collins
"This carefully researched and well-written book disproves most of the current management hype."
-- Peter F. Drucker
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