These are McKinsey's top 9 recommendations for business books this year

Next, begin to look for book recommendations in the journals that you’re grazing. Magazines such as Business Week, Business 2.0, Fast Company, and even the airline magazines will contain excellent recommendations, as well as book reviews and other suggested readings. General newspapers such as The New York Times or USA Today will also feature books

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BUSINESS

1. 10x Is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan with Dr. Benjamin Hardy


2. How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes


3. Writing for Busy Readers by Tood Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink


4. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport


5. 1000 Words: A Writer’s Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round by Jami Atte

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If you are a salesperson, you might look for words such as negotiation, closing, finding, clients for life, making clients happy, persuasion. An entrepreneur might seek out economy theory, macroeconomics, success stories, profit, locating capital, angel investors, raising money, business plans. A lawyer might look for negotiation skills, behavioral

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