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6 Must-Read Books for Business Leaders


Business  •  13 Sept, 2023  •  1,71,735 Views  •  ⭐ 5.0

Written by Shivani Chourasia


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The ever-evolving world of business is shaped by the thinkers, innovators, and leaders who share their insights and strategies through books. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or an established business magnate, the right book can open your eyes to new perspectives, refine your approach, and offer invaluable guidance. Here are six pivotal books for business leaders that span leadership, innovation, and strategy.

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Good to Great by Jim Collins (2001)

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About the Author: Jim Collins is a student and teacher of enduring great companies. With a research-driven approach, he has authored or co-authored six books that have sold in total more than ten million copies worldwide.

Synopsis: In "Good to Great", Collins addresses the question: Why do some companies transition from being average to great and sustain that success, while others do not? Based on rigorous research, the book identifies timeless principles and practices that separate great companies from their mediocre counterparts.

Where to Find: Most major bookstores, online retailers like Amazon, and Jim Collins' website.

The Lean Startup by Eric Ries (2011)

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About the Author: Eric Ries is an entrepreneur and author recognized for pioneering the Lean Startup movement, which advocates for adapting and adjusting before large sums are invested.

Synopsis: This book emphasizes the importance of adapting and adjusting business approaches based on feedback from real customers. Instead of elaborate planning, the Lean Startup method focuses on flexible business plans which can adjust to feedback quickly and efficiently.

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Where to Find: Available at major bookstores, online retailers, and Eric Ries's official website.

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie (1936)

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About the Author: Dale Carnegie was an American writer and lecturer known for courses in self-improvement, sales, corporate training, and interpersonal skills.

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