The 19 best business books of 2017 by The Business Insider

Below are the 19 best business books of 2017 by The Business Insider

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Title: Black Edge

How did we get here? ... Kolhatkar shows how Steve Cohen became one of the richest and most influential figures in finance--and what happened when the Justice Department put him in its crosshairs"--Amazon.com.
Author(s): Sheelah Kolhatkar
ISBN 13: 9780812995800
Pages: 344

Title: Janesville

For this is not just a Janesville story or a Midwestern story. It’s an American story.
Author(s): Amy Goldstein
ISBN 13: 9781501102233
Pages: 368

Title: Principles

Dalio "shares the unconventional principles that he's developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business--and which any person or organization can adopt to help achieve their goals"- ...
Author(s): Ray Dalio
ISBN 13: 9781501124020
Pages: 592
This book is in (7) other book lists, learn more.

Title: Reset

The co-founder of the diversity nonprofit Project Include shares the story behind her landmark 2015 lawsuit against powerhouse venture capitalist firm Kleiner Perkins, exploring what her case and refusal to settle revealed about Silicon ...
Author(s): Ellen Pao
ISBN 13: 9780399591013
Pages: 288
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: Tribe of Mentors

Life-changing wisdom from 130 of the world's highest achievers in short, action-packed pieces, featuring inspiring quotes, life lessons, career guidance, personal anecdotes, and other advice
Author(s): HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT. Timothy Ferriss
ISBN 13: 9781328994967
Pages: 624

Title: The Four

While the media spins tales about superior products and designs, and the power of technological innovation, Galloway exposes the truth: none of these four are first movers technologically - they've either copied, stolen, or acquired their ...
Author(s): Scott Galloway
ISBN 13: 9780735213654
Pages: 320

Title: Unshakeable

In this book, he teams up with Peter Mallouk, the only man in history to be ranked the #1 financial advisor in the US for three consecutive years by Barron’s.
Author(s): Tony Robbins
ISBN 13: 9781501164583
Pages: 256

Title: Adaptive Markets

In this groundbreaking book, Andrew Lo cuts through this debate with a new framework, the Adaptive Markets Hypothesis, in which rationality and irrationality coexist.
Author(s): Andrew W. Lo
ISBN 13: 9780691135144
Pages: 496
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: The Captain Class

"The captain class" draws on a lifetime of sports spectatorship and two decades of sports reporting to tell the surprising story of what makes teams exceptional.
Author(s): Sam Walker
ISBN 13: 9780812997194
Pages: 352
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: Everybody Lies

In this groundbreaking work, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, a Harvard-trained economist, former Google data scientist, and New York Times writer, argues that much of what we thought about people has been dead wrong. The reason?
Author(s): Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
ISBN 13: 9780062390851
Pages: 288

Title: Barking Up the Wrong Tree

In Barking Up the Wrong Tree, Eric Barker reveals the extraordinary science behind what actually determines success and most importantly, how anyone can achieve it.
Author(s): Eric Barker
ISBN 13: 9780062416049
Pages: 256

Title: Insight

"The first definitive book on the science of self-awareness, Insight is a fascinating journey into everyone's favorite topic: themselves.
Author(s): Tasha Eurich
ISBN 13: 9780451496812
Pages: 368

Title: The New Rules of Work

"In this definitive guide to the ever-changing modern workplace, Kathryn Minshew and Alexandra Cavoulacos, the co-founders of popular career website TheMuse.com, show how to play the game by the New Rules.
Author(s): Alexandra Cavoulacos Kathryn Minshew
ISBN 13: 9780451495679
Pages: 336

Title: The One Device

This is the untold account, ten years in the making, of the device that changed everything.
Author(s): Brian Merchant
ISBN 13: 9780316546164
Pages: 416
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: Pause

In this enlightening book, Rachael O'Meara guides you through the steps of your own pause journey: - The signs that you're in need of a meaningful break - Planning your optimal pause--whether it's as short as a day or as long as an epic ...
Author(s): Rachael OMeara
ISBN 13: 9780143129240
Pages: 256

Title: The Spider Network

This is the story of the guys who gleefully realized that you had no idea what was actually going on.
Author(s): David Enrich
ISBN 13: 9780062452986
Pages: 528
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: The Code of Trust

The Code of Trust is based on 5 simple principles: 1) Suspend Your Ego 2) Be Nonjudgmental 3) Honor Reason 4) Validate Others 5) Be Generous To be successful with this system, a reader needs only the willingness to spend eight to ten hours ...
Author(s): Robin Dreeke Cameron Stauth
ISBN 13: 9781250093462
Pages: 384
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: Dollars and Sense

In Dollars and Sense, bestselling author and behavioral economist Dan Ariely teams up with financial comedian and writer Jeff Kreisler to challenge many of our most basic assumptions about the precarious relationship between our brains and ...
Author(s): Dr. Dan Ariely Jeff Kreisler
ISBN 13: 9780062651204
Pages: 256

Title: Finish

The ones that got people to the finish line did just the opposite--they took the pressure off. Why? Because the sneakiest obstacle to meeting your goals is not laziness, but perfectionism.
Author(s): Jon Acuff
ISBN 13: 9781591847625
Pages: 208
This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

 


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