Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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If you're yearning for a dose of adventure or want a behind-the-scenes look at innovative entrepreneurship, Richard Branson's "Losing My Virginity" might just be your next great read. It's not just about business; it's a mosaic of personal anecdotes, risk-taking, and audacious goals that could ignite your own aspirations. Branson's narrative illustrates how a life without limits is possible for those who dare.
Creativity, Inc.
Amy Wallace, Ed Catmull  | Random House

Creativity, Inc.

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Recommended for managers seeking originality in business. Provides insight into the meetings, postmortems, and sessions where Pixar's successful animations were produced. This book emphasizes the importance of building a creative culture, which will help readers manage and lead their employees to new heights. This book emphasizes the need to break the status quo to achieve excellence in creativity.
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
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"Option B" is both a heartfelt story and a self-help guide. If you've endured tough times or are facing them now, Sheryl Sandberg's vulnerability and Adam Grant's research might offer you not just comfort, but also the practical steps to build your resilience muscle. It's not just about bouncing back; it's about finding a way forward to joy, even when life doesn't go as planned. This book is a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the darkest of times and a roadmap for supporting yourself and others through adversity.
Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run
Kristin Armstrong, Editors of Runner's World Maga  | Rodale Books

Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

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If you're looking to lace up your sneakers and find inspiration with every stride, "Mile Markers" could speak to you. It's not just about the physical act of running; it's the intertwining of personal growth, camaraderie among women, and the spiritual journey that resonates with each mile. This book could be the perfect running companion to encourage you every step of the way.
Finding My Virginity
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Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Finding My Virginity

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If you're fascinated by the blend of business acumen and the spirit of adventure, "Finding My Virginity" will resonate with you. Sir Richard Branson, with his relatable yet aspirational storytelling, invites you on a journey through his continuous quest for innovation. The balance of personal life insights and professional challenges offers an authentic look into the evolution of a global brand and the man behind it. This autobiography isn't just a narrative; it's an inspiration to dare and dream, making it a compelling read for aspiring entrepreneurs and adventurers alike.
Lean In
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Sheryl Sandberg | Wh Allen

Lean In

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"Lean In: For Graduates" is tailor-made for young adults standing at the threshold of their professional lives. Sheryl Sandberg extends her original manifesto with new materials addressing the perils and strategies for a successful leap from academia. Her illustrious background at Facebook and Google makes her advice both relevant and inspirational, essentially a modern mentor in print form.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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"Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg is like a mentor-in-a-book for anyone, especially women, who are looking to navigate the complexities of the modern workplace. Sandberg's own illustrious career lends credibility and her approachable writing provides practical strategies intertwined with research and personal anecdotes. It's a tool for empowerment amid the labyrinth of professional advancement. If you're ready to challenge the status quo and push for your seat at the table, this is your handbook.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
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Chasing Daylight isn't just a memoir; it's a powerful wake-up call. Eugene O'Kelley's experiences transform the book into a poignant exploration of what truly matters at the end of life. His goal-oriented approach to maximizing his final days can inspire you to look at your life through a new lens, challenging you to prioritize time with loved ones and savor each moment. It's a tender reminder of the relentless march of time and the importance of finding meaning and joy in our everyday interactions.
You Only Have to Be Right Once: The Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech Billionaires

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If you've ever wondered how youthful visionaries turn bold ideas into vast fortunes practically overnight, "You Only Have to Be Right Once" might just fuel your curiosity further. It's like having a backstage pass to the tech elite's success stories, offering lessons from the rise of influential companies like Tumblr, Spotify, and Airbnb. Dive into this if you're seeking both inspiration and a candid look at what shapes the modern digital landscape.
Creativity, Inc
Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace  | Bantam Press

Creativity, Inc

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"Creativity, Inc." isn't just a corporate chronicle; it's a masterclass in nurturing creativity amidst a bustling business environment. Imagine being a fly on the wall of one of the world's most innovative animation studios—this book offers just that, with a candid look into the practices that keep creativity at the core of Pixar. It's an insightful read for those looking to spark inspiration in their teams or within themselves, showcasing how combining artistry with a strong cultural foundation can lead to extraordinary outcomes.
Winning
Suzy Welch, Jack Welch  | Harpercollins

Winning

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If you're aiming to climb the corporate ladder, "Winning" should be your companion. Jack Welch's management philosophies could revolutionize your approach to business. It's like getting mentored by one of the greatest business minds ever, all through the pages of a book that's seasoned with real-world wisdom and no-nonsense tactics. This isn't just theory; it's practical counsel from Welch's storied career to propel you toward your own successes.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book
Jack Welch, Suzy Welch  | Harper Paperbacks

Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book

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Imagine sitting down with the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch, as he shares his treasure trove of business acumen accumulated over a formidable forty-year career. His book "Winning" provides a hands-on approach to succeeding in today's competitive business landscape, intertwining professional wisdom with Welch's characteristic candor. It's like a master class for anyone aiming to navigate the complexities of management and corporate success with a blend of philosophical insight and actionable advice, all delivered in Welch's engaging, straight-talking style.
The 50th Law
Robert Greene, 50 Cent  | Profile Books

The 50th Law

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Imagine merging the fierce survival instincts from the streets with the cunning of Machiavelli. That's what "The 50th Law" offers. For you, it could be much more than a guide—it's an empowering philosophy. Combining the street smarts of 50 Cent with Robert Greene's strategic expertise, this could be the catalyst you need to overcome hesitation and make bold moves in your personal and professional life.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg | Knopf

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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This book is a must-read for any woman looking to excel in her career and overcome the obstacles that hold her back. Sheryl Sandberg's personal anecdotes and research-backed insights shed light on the societal biases and challenges women face in the workplace. With practical advice on negotiation, mentorship, and finding work-life balance, "Lean In" serves as a guidebook for women striving to reach their full potential. Sandberg's words will inspire you to embrace leadership roles and advocate for gender equality in the workplace.
Losing My Virginity
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Richard Branson | Virgin

Losing My Virginity

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"Losing My Virginity" could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration to dive into the world of entrepreneurship. Branson's candid and humorous take on the highs and lows of his personal and business life makes for a compelling and motivational read. This revised edition also brings the story up-to-date, making it relevant for today's entrepreneurs.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

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If you're navigating the challenging terrains of career advancement and leadership as a woman, "Lean In" can be a game-changing read for you. Sheryl Sandberg blends personal anecdotes with hard data, offering a candid and inspiring call to action to shatter glass ceilings. It's not just a book, it's a movement, encouraging you to embrace ambition and overcome societal barriers.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg | Wh Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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"Lean In" isn't just an enlightening read; it's a movement. If you ever felt hesitant to pursue a promotion or negotiate your salary, Sheryl Sandberg offers both the insight and the encouragement needed to take that step. It's a powerful nudge for women grappling with the challenges of ambition and leadership, underlined by personal anecdotes and hard data. After reading, you might just feel ready to conquer your workplace doubts and own your career path.
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their presentation skills. With the guidance of Carmine Gallo, a communications expert, you will learn the secrets behind Steve Jobs's legendary presentations. The book breaks down Jobs's techniques into 18 easily digestible "scenes," offering practical examples and proven strategies for creating engaging and compelling presentations. Whether you're a novice or an experienced speaker, this book will help you captivate your audience and leave a lasting impression. Get ready to wow your audience the Steve Jobs way!
How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Every Day Genius
Michael J. Gelb | Element Books

How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Every Day Genius

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Diving into this book feels like unlocking the secret compartments of a Renaissance mastermind. It's not just about improving how you think; it brings an artistic touch to your daily life, encouraging a blend of curiosity, creativity, and reflection that can lead to personal transformation. It's as if Da Vinci himself is guiding you towards your own version of genius.
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
SAS - Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets from the Special Forces
Anthony Middleton | Headline

SAS - Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets from the Special Forces

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If you've ever wondered how to infuse your daily life with the discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking of an elite soldier, this book offers exactly that. It's not just about survival in the wild; it’s about thriving in life's jungles, be it the boardroom, the interview room, or even personal struggles. The authors bring authenticity and actionable lessons that could truly change the way you approach life's many battles.
Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life
Bo Peabody | Random House

Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life

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If you're contemplating the entrepreneurial leap or just seeking to inject that innovative spirit into your current path, "Lucky or Smart?" provides more than just insights—it offers the practical wisdom from someone who's navigated the turbulent waters of start-ups. Bo Peabody's journey delivers a candid, no-nonsense peek behind the curtain of success, making it an essential compass for trailblazers at heart.
SuperBusiness: How I Started SuperJam from My Gran's Kitchen - Thryft
Fraser Doherty | Capstone

SuperBusiness: How I Started SuperJam from My Gran's Kitchen

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If you're nursing a beautiful idea—or perhaps a recipe—that feels too small to soar, "SuperBusiness" could be the nudge you need. Fraser Dountery's journey from homemade jam to household name isn't just inspirational, it's a blueprint for anyone looking to sprinkle a little sweetness on their entrepreneurial dreams. Plus, you get to indulge in the tale of a community project turned worldwide success. Who knows, it might just jar loose your own ambitions.
29 Leadership Secrets from Jack Welch - Thryft
Robert Slater | Mcgraw Hill

29 Leadership Secrets from Jack Welch

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If leadership insights packed into a quick, impactful read are what you're seeking, then this book is your guiding star. It cuts right to the chase, gifting you with the brilliance of Jack Welch's vision in an easy-to-digest format. Picture yourself absorbing the wisdom that elevated GE, through bite-sized strategies that can elevate your leadership style too.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
Buffettology: The Previously Unexplained Techniques That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor - Thryft

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If you've been curious about how the Oracle of Omaha consistently outperforms the market, "Buffettology" could quench that thirst. Mary Buffett and David Clark dissect his approach in a way that's both accessible and profound, turning complex models into actionable wisdom. Immerse yourself in the pages of this book and you might just find yourself adopting the mindset that has made Warren Buffett a symbol of investment success.
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose
Tony Hsieh | Business Plus

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose

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"Delivering Happiness" may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories about innovative business practices with a human touch. Tony Hsieh's journey is not just about making profits, it's about fostering a workplace where joy and productivity reinforce each other. With his focus on authentic customer experiences and an employee-led culture, this book is a captivating blueprint for entrepreneurial spirits seeking to blend success with positivity. If you care about leadership, culture, and personal growth in a business context, this is a must-read.
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Thryft
Verne Harnish | Selectbooks

Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm

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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.
And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick  | Simon & Schuster

And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie

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If you have a soft spot for golf or just enjoy a heartwarming tale from a seasoned instructor, this one's for you. Harvey Penick's blend of anecdotal wisdom and practical advice resonates beyond the green, making you feel like a friend and pupil as you turn each page. It's a companionable read that'll give you both chuckles and aha-moments, perfect for anyone who appreciates golf not just as a sport, but as a conduit for life's lessons.
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
Ben Cohen | Simon & Schuster Trade

Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too

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If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
Pit Bull					Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Trader - Thryft
Martin Schwartz, Amy Hempel  | Harper Business

Pit Bull Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Trader

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If you're looking to understand what it takes to win (and sometimes lose) big in the high-stakes arena of professional trading, "Pit Bull" is a mentor in book form. Marty Schwartz's candid narrative and valuable lessons give an unvarnished look into the mindset and methods that garnered him legendary status. It's a captivating tale sprinkled with actionable advice for anyone interested in the craft of trading or the sheer human drama of Wall Street.
The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman  | Atria

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

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If you're intrigued by the parallels between sports acumen and business strategy, "The Way of the Shark" could prove both an insightful and motivational read for you. Greg Norman showcases the drive, focus, and discipline that elevated him to the top in both golf and business, offering valuable lessons you might apply to your own career and life pursuits.
How to be Like Rich DeVos - Thryft
Pat Williams, Jim Denney  | Manjul Publishing House Pvt Ltd

How to be Like Rich DeVos

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to transform their financial situation. With insights from Rich DeVos, the co-founder of Amway Corporation, it offers practical tips and strategies to attain wealth and abundance. Learn from his life experiences and apply his principles to your own journey towards financial independence.
Leadership is an Art - Thryft
Max DePree | Dell

Leadership is an Art

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If you're keen on cultivating a leadership style that's as effective as it is humane, "Leadership is an Art" is a wise choice. This book dives into the soulful side of business, proving that profits and principles can coexist. It's a fresh take on leadership, away from cut-throat tactics, guiding you towards fostering a nurturing work environment that yields success.
Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf - Thryft
John Feinstein | Little, Brown And Company

Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf

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If you're a fan of underdog stories, "Moment of Glory" takes you inside a year when the giants of golf were overshadowed by the unlikely heroes. John Feinstein offers an intimate look at how a single win can catapult a golfer's career into the spotlight, changing their life forever. It's a heartfelt reminder of the unpredictability of sports and a celebration of the human spirit in the face of competition. Perfect for those who love the game and relish the behind-the-scenes stories that define it.
Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
G.R. Gopinath | Harpercollins Publishers

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

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Imagine a tale where sheer determination overcomes every conceivable obstacle. "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey" is that story brought to life, detailing how Captain G.R. Gopinath not only dreamt but achieved the extraordinary. It's inspiring, filled with rich life lessons for anyone who has ever dared to dream big or is looking to navigate the turbulent skies of entrepreneurship.
You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship

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If the entrepreneurial itch has been nagging at you, "You Call the Shots" might just be the scratch you need. Cameron Johnson's journey is as inspiring as it is instructive, proving you don't need a mountain of cash or a shiny degree to make it big. It's for anyone who dreams of taking the reins, especially if you're looking for a young voice to echo your own ambitious whispers.
Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds
Mei Mei Fox, Ping Fu  | Portfolio

Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds

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"Bend, Not Break" is more than a memoir; it's an epic life story that inspires with sheer perseverance. As you delve into Ping Fu's extraordinary journey through the worst of circumstances to the pinnacle of American business success, you'll find strength in adversity, the power of resilience, and perhaps a deeper appreciation for the opportunities and freedoms you enjoy. It's a heart-wrenching yet uplifting read that will leave you admiring her tenacity and believe in your own ability to overcome challenges.
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within - Thryft
Peter Knobler, Donny Deutsch  | Harper Business

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within

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This book is perfect for ambitious individuals who are looking to break barriers and achieve success in the business world. Donny Deutsch shares his personal journey and provides practical advice on how to overcome obstacles, build wealth, and create a thriving business. With inspiring stories and valuable lessons, this book will motivate and empower you to think outside the box and confidently pursue your goals. It's a must-read for anyone seeking entrepreneurial inspiration and a roadmap to success.
Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur
Derek Sivers | The Domino Project

Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

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"Anything You Want" isn't just another business book. Derek Sivers shares his personal journey in a way that's both inspiring and practical. It's a concise guide that's packed with insightful tales from his own experience, perfect for anyone looking to cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit without losing their personal values and happiness in the process.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Pub

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
Het Weekend Van 7 Dagen
Ricardo Semler | Portfolio Hardcover

Het Weekend Van 7 Dagen

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If traditional workplaces with rigid structures and overwhelming stress aren't your cup of tea, Ricardo Semler's "Het weekend van 7 dagen" might be the eye-opener you need. Semler shares an unorthodox approach towards work-life balance and employee empowerment that has proven extraordinarily successful for his own company, Semco. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in radical business ideas that challenge the norm while boosting both employee satisfaction and company profits.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.
Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to learn from one of the most successful CEOs in modern history, Jack Welch. Through the lens of General Electric's transformation, readers can grasp the importance of facing reality, leading instead of managing, and changing before it's too late. The Six Rules provide a practical framework for success that can be applied in any business setting.
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Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.
Strategy Rules: Five Timeless Lessons from Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs

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If you're intrigued by the masterminds shaping our tech-driven world, "Strategy Rules" will be your guide through the minds of Gates, Jobs, and Grove. It's not just a history lesson; it's a strategic playbook drawn from three of the most successful figures in technology. Their combined wisdom could be the key to unlocking your own success, whether you're leading a start-up or steering a large corporation through uncharted waters.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.
Winning
Jack Welch | Harpercollins

Winning

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Recommendation: - If you are an ambitious individual looking to succeed in the competitive business world, "Winning" is a must-read. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, shares his invaluable insights on how to navigate the challenges of business. This book is packed with practical advice and strategies for success, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to thrive in their career.

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