Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Empires of the Mind : Lessons to Lead and Succeed in a Knowledge-Based World - Thryft
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Empires of the Mind could be a great read for individuals looking to succeed in a constantly changing work environment. The book offers valuable insights into why standard management practices are obsolete and how one can adapt to thrive. Denis Waitley's book is the first of its kind that offers solutions to individuals and corporations alike. The book highlights the importance of reinventing oneself to succeed in a knowledge-based world. Users have highly recommended this book for its valuable insights and practical advice.
Meetings Suck: Turning One of The Most Loathed Elements of Business into One of the Most Valuable - Thryft
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If you're frustrated with disorganized, time-wasting meetings that seem all too common in the workplace, "Meetings Suck" could be a game-changer for you. Author Cameron Herold provides practical guidance that'll hone your meeting management skills, so each one is an opportunity for progress. Imagine meetings evolving from mundane to motivational, that's the potential impact this book promises. It's an investment in efficiency for anyone who feels bogged down by ineffective company gatherings.
Egonomics
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David Marcum, Steven Smith  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Egonomics

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Egonomics isn't just another business book; it's a fresh perspective on a universal issue. It brilliantly intersects personal growth with business efficiency. If you've ever wondered how ego plays a role in your work environment, or how it impacts productivity, this read will provide enlightening insights and actionable advice. You'll learn to strike that delicate balance between confidence and humility to propel your career and your company forward.
Negotiating Game - Thryft
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Chester L. Karrass | Thomas Y. Crowell

Negotiating Game

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Recommendation: Negotiating Game by Dr. Chester L. Karrass is a must-read for anyone looking to hone their negotiation skills. Dr. Karrass, the chairman of the largest negotiating training organization in the world, shares his expertise in this book, teaching readers how to become successful negotiators. With practical tips and insights, Negotiation Game is a valuable resource for professionals and individuals alike who want to improve their negotiating abilities.
Victory Through Organization: Why the War for Talent is Failing Your Company and What You Can Do About It - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer for HR professionals, offering innovative strategies to tackle the talent wars. It challenges the traditional approach of focusing on individual talent and instead emphasizes the power of dynamic systems and leveraging talent throughout the organization. With fact-based insights and field-tested strategies, it will inspire real change and help companies achieve longer-lasting success. Whether you're an HR professional or a business leader, this book is a must-read for transforming your organization and gaining a competitive edge.
Integrity - Thryft
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Stephen L. Carter | Basic Books

Integrity

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Integrity by Stephen Carter is an insightful book that explores the importance of integrity in American politics and everyday life. Carter weaves together philosophy, theology, history, and law to present a compelling vision of integrity that has implications for marriage, politics, and even professional football. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of integrity in society and the difficulties involved in trying to legislate it. The personal experiences and real-life examples make the book engaging and applicable in everyday life.
Generation Iy - Thryft
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Dan T. Cathy, Tim Elmore  | Lightning Source Inc

Generation Iy

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This book is an eye-opener for parents, teachers, coaches, and youth pastors seeking to understand the unique perspective of the younger generation today. Dr. Tim Elmore provides practical strategies to guide, engage, and equip the "i" generation for real success in the real world. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to transform the way they relate to and guide the younger generation.
Successful Executive's Handbook : Development Suggestions for Today's Executives - Thryft
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The Successful Executive's Handbook offers practical strategies for executives to improve their job performance and develop themselves. It helps executives create a clear business vision and strategy, plan for self-development, attract and develop talent for their company, and develop a global perspective. This book is highly recommended for executives looking to stay ahead in today's fast-paced and demanding business world.
Under Cover : The Key to Living in God's Provision and Protection - Thryft
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John Bevere | Thomas Nelson

Under Cover : The Key to Living in God's Provision and Protection

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"Under Cover" is a must-read for Christians who want to deepen their relationship with God. John Bevere explains the important role of submission to God's divine order in our lives and how it leads to receiving God's Kingdom's provision and protection. By sharing his personal experiences and biblical examples, Bevere helps readers understand the difference between "submission" and "obedience." If you're seeking spiritual authority and want to pursue God seriously, this book is highly recommended.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries - Thryft
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This book is a perfect pick for anyone who is involved in international business dealings. With over sixty country profiles, the book provides readers with valuable insights into the practices, customs, and philosophies of different cultures. The book helps readers understand how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and appreciation. It is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to proper international business protocol that offers practical advice and tips to master global business etiquette. It is highly recommended for business professionals, executives, and travelers who wish to do business in other countries successfully.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People
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Andrew Matthews | Media Masters Pub

Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People

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"Making Friends" by Andrew Matthews is a down-to-earth and humorous take on social connections. If you've ever found yourself at a loss on how to approach people, maintain friendships, or just navigate social circles without feeling overwhelmed, this book offers accessible insights. It's like having a wise, witty friend whispering confidence-building tips in your ear - perfect for anyone who wants a chuckle along with their personal growth.
The Tom Peters Seminar - Thryft
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Tom Peters | Pan Macmillan

The Tom Peters Seminar

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The Tom Peters Seminar is a must-read for anyone seeking to keep their business ahead of the curve. It offers a unique perspective on the ever-changing landscape of business, challenging conventional ideas and providing a fresh approach to thriving in the 1990s. Peters' provocative and sometimes scary analysis may be just what you need to push your business to the next level.
What Color is Your Parachute? 2010 : A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers - Thryft
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This book is highly recommended for job-seekers who are feeling lost and overwhelmed. The author guides readers through a step-by-step process of understanding their skills and passions, and how to best market themselves to potential employers. What sets this book apart from others is its emphasis on finding meaningful employment and aligning one's career with their values. The book also provides practical advice on everything from creating a winning resume to negotiating salary. Overall, a must-read for anyone looking for guidance in navigating the job market.
When Giants Learn to Dance : Mastering the Challenges of Strategy, Management and Careers in the 1990s - Thryft
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This book is an excellent resource for managers who seek to stay ahead of the competition. Drawing on years of academic research, Rosabeth Moss Kanter offers a comprehensive guide to surviving the challenges of the 1990s business world. Readers will appreciate her clear and engaging writing style, as well as the practical tips and strategies she provides for developing essential business skills. For those looking to build a successful career in the face of rapid change and uncertainty, "When Giants Learn to Dance" is a must-read.
Meatball Sundae - How New Marketing Is Transforming The Business World (And How To Thrive In It) - Thryft
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A meatball sundae is the unfortunate result of mixing two good ideas. The meatballs are the foundation, the things we need (and sometimes want). These are the commodities that so many businesses are built on. The sundae toppings (hot fudge and the like) are the New Marketing, the social networks, Google, blogs and fancy stuff that make people all excited. The challenge most organizations they try to mix them. They attempt to slap new marketing onto old and end up with nothing but a failed website. This book explores the 14 trends that are changing our world and how organizations can either embrace them or be punished by them.
Dealing with People You Can't Stand: How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst - Thryft
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If you've ever found yourself dreading interactions with certain challenging individuals either at your workplace or in social settings, this book is for you. It's like a guidebook that teaches you the art of engaging constructively with those whose behavior might otherwise derail your day. Think of it as your personal toolbox for maintaining harmony and turning potential conflicts into productive encounters.
The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
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If you're serious about honing your leadership skills, "The Leader, The Teacher & You" should be on your reading list. It's not every day that a leader of Lim Siong Guan's caliber distills a lifetime of high-stakes leadership into accessible insights. With a focus on empowering others and a backdrop of Singapore's incredible growth story, this book is as much a practical guide as it is a source of inspiration for existing and aspiring leaders across all sectors.
Reframing Organizations : Artistry, Choice and Leadership - Thryft
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This book is an excellent read for managers and leaders looking to develop a more flexible and agile approach to management. Bolman's use of the reframing tool to integrate multiple perspectives is a uniquely valuable feature of this book, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to become a more versatile manager and a more artistic leader.
The Measure of a Man
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Gene A. Getz | Baker Pub Group

The Measure of a Man

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If the idea of grounding your identity and values in spiritual faith resonates with you, "The Measure of a Man" could be a meaningful read. Gene Getz has refreshed his classic text to speak to modern men about being godly fathers, husbands, and mentors. It's likely to inspire with its mix of biblical guidance and practical life applications.
Dealing With People You Can't Stand - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone struggling with challenging colleagues at work. The author presents ten types of difficult people and provides strategies for coping with them. What sets this book apart from others is the humor and cartoons used to explain the concepts, making it an enjoyable read. The unique take-charge skills suggested in this book can improve communication, which can result in better teamwork.
Joining Forces - Thryft
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Mitchell Lee Marks, Philip Mirvis  | John Wiley & Sons

Joining Forces

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Recommendation: Joining Forces provides crucial insights into the world of mergers and acquisitions, helping businesses plan and align both people and processes, ensuring that they create a sustainable competitive advantage. With clear and concise advice from pre-merger planning to post-merger alignment, it is an ideal read for professionals in this space who are looking to create value from their M&A transactions.
The Family Life of a Christian Leader - Thryft
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Ajith Fernando | Crossway

The Family Life of a Christian Leader

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If you're feeling the tug-of-war between your spiritual calling and family life, Ajith Fernando's insight could be the guide you need. The author doesn't just speak from a high pulpit; he gets into the trenches of everyday struggles and offers biblical wisdom that may infuse your home life with purpose and harmony that resonates with your ministry. Ideal for those in leadership, but any parent looking to nurture a God-centered home could find valuable lessons within these pages.
HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials : The Essentials - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for those in the business world who want to stay on top of their game. The collection of articles from top experts covers perennial concerns such as creating competitive advantage, leading change, maximizing performance, managing your career, and avoiding common mistakes. Readers will gain essential wisdom that will help them accelerate their success and that of their companies. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it compiles the most influential management articles in one single book.
Developing the Leader Within You - Thryft
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John C. Maxwell | Nelson

Developing the Leader Within You

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"Developing the Leader Within You" by John C. Maxwell is an essential guide for those looking to enhance their leadership skills and reach their full potential. With practical and motivational advice, Maxwell's unique approach to leadership will inspire readers to develop their own leadership style and become effective leaders. This book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to take charge of their career and personal growth. readers will find this book to be a valuable resource for years to come.
Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate
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Daniel Shapiro, Roger Fisher  | Penguin Books

Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate

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If you've ever felt stumped during discussions or negotiations, "Beyond Reason" could illuminate a path for you. Roger Fisher and Daniel Shapiro delve into the role emotions play, not as hindrances, but as powerful tools to work through conflicts and reach beneficial outcomes. The principles in this book build on "Getting to Yes"—it’s like getting the advanced course in understanding the subtle art of negotiation with a fresh, emotionally intelligent perspective.
Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed - Thryft
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This book is perfect for business leaders who want to increase their company's productivity and efficiency. Meyer provides a step-by-step process to help businesses reduce non-value-added activities and empower their workforce to learn faster. The book's unique approach to productivity sets it apart from other business books and makes it a must-read for any company looking to stay competitive in the rapidly changing market.
The Heart of a Great Pastor : How to Grow Strong and Thrive Wherever God Has Planted You - Thryft
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This book could be a great read for new pastors who are struggling or are looking for guidance. The authors offer valuable advice on how to maintain a strong personal life while leading a church, and how to grow and thrive in their ministry. The book emphasizes the importance of having a mentor, examining one's unique call, and understanding the investment God has in the pastor's life. Users who read this book may appreciate the authors' personal experiences and wisdom in navigating the challenges and joys of the pastoral life.
Managing Corporate Lifecycles - Thryft
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Ichak Kalderon Adizes | Prentice Hall Pr

Managing Corporate Lifecycles

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"Managing Corporate Lifecycles is a must-read for entrepreneurs and corporate leaders who want to understand the different stages of growth and maturation in organizations. This book provides valuable insights to help businesses sustain peak vitality, navigate normal problems, and achieve predictable excellence. Dr. Adizes presents his ideas in an engaging and practical way, using real-world examples, making the book relatable and easy to understand. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to manage organizational transformation effectively."
Leadership Wisdom From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari - The 8 Rituals Of Visionary Leaders : A Fable - Thryft
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Recommendation: 1. This book is a must-read for aspiring leaders seeking timeless wisdom. Through a captivating fable, it offers practical advice on visionary leadership, making it a valuable guide for anyone looking to transform their business or organization. 2. Get ready to be inspired by the tale of Peter, a struggling business owner who receives life-changing advice from a long-lost monk. Packed with actionable insights, this book combines engaging storytelling with practical guidance on how to become a visionary leader. A truly enlightening read! 3. If you're seeking inspiration and guidance on how to lead with vision and purpose, look no further. This book weaves together a captivating story with profound lessons on leadership, leaving readers inspired and equipped with the wisdom needed to create lasting impact. A truly transformative read! 4. Brace yourself for a riveting journey guided by Peter, a frustrated entrepreneur, and Julian, a wise monk. This book offers a unique blend of storytelling and leadership wisdom, leaving readers motivated to embrace visionary leadership and unlock their full potential. An essential read for aspiring leaders!
The Mask of Command
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John Keegan | Penguin Books

The Mask of Command

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If you're drawn to the intersection of military prowess and cultural influence, "The Mask of Command" is right up your alley. John Keegan expertly decodes the essence of what it means to be a general, not just on the battlefield, but also in the broader context of history and society. It wins points for depth and insightful analysis, stepping beyond mere biography to explore the very nature of leadership and command.
The Supremacy of God in Preaching
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John Piper | Baker Books

The Supremacy of God in Preaching

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Are you looking to rekindle the divine spark in your sermons? John Piper's work is a profound call to elevate preaching by learning from the greats like Edwards and Spurgeon. It's not just a guide; it's a passionate plea for preachers to bring God's supremacy to the forefront, transforming the act of preaching into a powerful tool for spiritual awakening.
Reputation : Realizing Value from the Corporate Image - Thryft
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Reputation : Realizing Value from the Corporate Image

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"Reputation" could be a great book for anyone who is interested in learning more about how companies can build a strong, positive image and how that translates into a competitive advantage. Fombrun provides a comprehensive analysis of how companies in a variety of industries have achieved celebrity status and how readers can apply these strategies in their own businesses. If you want to learn how you can leverage your company's image to create hidden assets that will set you apart from the competition, this book is for you.
The Seven Mountain Mantle: Receiving the Joseph Anointing to Reform Nations
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The Seven Mountain Mantle could be a good read for individuals seeking spiritual guidance and direction. Enlow's vision of raising "Josephs" to reclaim society for God brings hope and purpose to readers. Enlow's clear instructions on how readers can discern their roles in God's plan make this book a valuable tool for personal growth and self-discovery.
The Power Principle - Thryft
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Stephen R. Covey, Blaine Lee  | Simon & Schuster

The Power Principle

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Recommendation: The Power Principle teaches readers how to gain influence and respect without resorting to coercive tactics. It provides useful strategies for those who want to earn trust and establish themselves as effective leaders. With a practical approach and well-organized content, this book is a valuable tool for anyone looking to improve their ability to influence others.
Coaching Skills: A Handbook
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Jenny Rogers | Open University Press

Coaching Skills: A Handbook

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"Coaching Skills: A Handbook" by Jenny Rogers could be a fantastic asset for both burgeoning and seasoned coaches. It delves into the practicalities of effective coaching conversations with a refreshing clarity that's chock-full of relevant tools and case studies. The addition of a chapter on advances in neuroscience and the integration of new coaching literature makes it especially compelling and contemporary. Whether you're hoping to refine your technique or just starting on your journey, this book’s combination of insight, practicality, and academic rigor is bound to serve as an invaluable guide on the nuanced art of coaching.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.