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Biz Book Reviews

Who’s Got Your Back?” – Keith Ferrazzi
You can’t get to the top, or anywhere for that matter, relying solely on yourself. The key to achieving your dreams comes from having “lifeline relationships.”

Ignore Everybody” – Hugh MacLeod
Provides a mindset and a mental framework for ignoring other people’s (and society’s) expectations of you to be creative and to tackle new ideas in a risk-averse world.

Luck By Design” – Richard Goldman
Luck is something you create for yourself, with hard work, determination, good timing, and trust in yourself and your inner voice.

Trust Agents” – Chris Brogan & Julien Smith
How to tap into the power of social networks to build your brand’s influence, reputation, and, of course, profits. Rooted in the theoretical, but also offers actionable steps and case studies.

A Whole New Mind” – Daniel Pink
Arguing that business and everyday life will soon be dominated by right-brain thinkers. He identifies the six fundamentally human abilities that are absolute essentials for professional success and personal fulfillment.

Life After College” – Jenny Blake
Featuring 10 keys areas of life (i.e. work, money, friends, health) Jenny’s book is a great resource for graduating students and young professionals trying to navigate life in their 20s.

Evil Plans” – Hugh MacLeod
A road map, or rather an evil plan, for unifying what you do for living with what you truly love.

Linchpin” – Seth Godin
How to become indispensable in the workplace. The most important career book you will ever read.

Built To Sell” – John Warrillow

Nothing to Lose Everything to Gain Book Review” – Ryan Blair

Incognito” – David Eagleman

In the Basement of the Ivory Tower” – Professor X

The Education of Millionaires” – Michael Ellsberg

Stop Stealing Dreams” – Seth Godin

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion” – Robert Cialdini

The Impact Equation” – Chris Brogan & Julien Smith

The Dip” – Seth Godin

The Icarus Deception” – Seth Godin