18 must-read business books like Profit First for Contractors: Transform your Construction Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine by Shawn Van Dyke

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Profit First for Contractors: Transform your Construction Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine

By: Shawn Van Dyke

4.40

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Construction industry business coach, speaker, and author, Shawn Van Dyke, has taken the core conce…

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1. Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

By: Jocko Willink , Leif Babin

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestseller Sent to the most violent battlefield in Iraq, Jocko Willink and Le… read more

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2. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

By: Daniel H. Pink

3.95

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm-shattering new way to think about motiv… read more

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"Lawyers often face intense demands but have relatively little “decision latitude."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

"Motivation is deeply personal and only you know what words or images will resonate with you."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

"Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, a book that offers an entertaining and engaging overview of behavioral economics."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

"Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one's sights and pushing toward the horizon."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

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3. The One Minute Manager

By: Spencer Johnson , Kenneth H. Blanchard

3.95

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nati… read more

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"ضع الأهداف، امدح، انتقد السلوكيات، شجّع الناس، قل الحق، اضحك، اعمل، استمتع"

-Spencer Johnson, The One Minute Manager

"الناس تحتاج أن ترتبط بمن يهتمون بهم، ليشعروا بأنهم مقبولون وذوو قيمة لمجرد أنهم بشر (..) أيضاً أن الناس يحتاجون إلى معين ليجدوا من يهتم بهم، عندما يجانبهم الصواب ص 91"

-Spencer Johnson, The One Minute Manager

4. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

By: Michael E. Gerber

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

E-Myth \ 'e-,'mith\ n 1: the entrepreneurial myth: the myth that most people who start small busine… read more

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5. Think and Grow Rich

By: Napoleon Hill , None , Bill Hartley , Ann Hartley

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

This is the original 1937 version of Napoleon Hill's Classic Book: "Think and Grow Rich". To the gr… read more

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6. Ninja Selling: Subtle Skills. Big Results.

By: Larry Kendall

3.41

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Stop Selling! Start Solving! In Ninja Selling, author Larry Kendall transforms the way readers thin… read more

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7. The 48 Laws of Power

By: Robert Greene , Joost Elffers

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

This amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive book synthesizes the philosophies of Machiavelli, S… read more

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8. Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

By: Simon Sinek

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Why do you do what you do? Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential,… read more

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9. Tax-Free Wealth: How to Build Massive Wealth by Permanently Lowering Your Taxes

By: Tom Wheelwright

4.07

Format: 253 pages,

Tax-Free Wealth is about tax planning concepts. It's about how to use your country's tax laws to yo… read more

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10. The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

By: Darren Hardy

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Kindle Edition

No gimmicks. No Hyperbole. No Magic Bullet. The Compound Effect is based on the principle that deci… read more

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11. The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

By: Grant Cardone

3.60

Format: None pages,

Achieve "Massive Action" results and accomplish your business dreams!While most people operate with… read more

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12. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

By: Chip Heath , Dan Heath

4.30

Format: 256 pages,

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13. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

By: Roger Fisher , Bruce Patton , William Ury

3.95

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Describes a method of negotiation that isolates problems, focuses on interests, creates new options… read more

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"Never yield to pressure, only to principle."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Recast an attack on you as an attack on the problem."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Sidestep their attack and deflect it against the problem."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Rather than resisting the other side’s criticism, invite it."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

14. Who

By: Geoff Smart , None

3.07

Format: None pages,

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15. The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field

By: Mike Michalowicz

3.75

Format: 288 pages,

Each year Americans start one million new businesses, nearly 80 percent of which fail within the fi… read more

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16. Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business

By: Gino Wickman

3.00

Format: None pages,

Do you have a grip on your business, or does your business have a grip on you? Don't let common pro… read more

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17. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

By: Chris Voss

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A former FBI hostage negotiator offers a new, field-tested approach to negotiating – effective in a… read more

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18. Stillness Is the Key

By: Ryan Holiday

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdo… read more

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"Build a life you don't need to escape from."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"Routine, done for long enough and done sincerely enough, becomes more than routine. It becomes ritual—it becomes sanctified and holy."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"If solitude is the school of genius, as the historian Edward Gibbon put it, then the crowded, busy world is the purgatory of the idiot."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"Put yourself in tough situations. Accept challenges. Familiarize yourself with the unfamiliar. That's how you widen your perspective and your understanding."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

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19. Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)

By: Salman Khan

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution… read more

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20. Leadershift: The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace

By: John C. Maxwell

4.28

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Dive into a masterclass that reveals the shifts you should make over the course of you career to ke… read more

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"If you don't contradict yourself on a regular basis, then you're not thinking."

-John C. Maxwell, Leadershift: The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace

"Dentists encourage us to use dental floss daily to promote the health of our teeth; we need to use mental floss to get rid of old thinking and promote the health of our leadership."

-John C. Maxwell, Leadershift: The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace

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21. How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between

By: Bent Flyvbjerg

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The secrets to successfully planning and delivering projects on any scale—from home renovation to s… read more

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Cover of Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out by Jim Burns

22. Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out

By: Jim Burns

4.15

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the t… read more

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23. Clockwork: Design Your Business to Run Itself

By: Mike Michalowicz

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Do you worry that your business will collapse without your constant presence? Are you sacrificing y… read more

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24. Business Made Simple: 60 Days to Master Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Execution, Management, Personal Productivity and More

By: Donald Miller

4.21

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Is this blue book more valuable than a business degree? Most people enter their professional caree… read more

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25. Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine

By: Mike Michalowicz

4.27

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Author of cult classics The Pumpkin Plan and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur offers a simple, counter… read more

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Cover of SYSTEMology: Create time, reduce errors and scale your profits with proven business systems by David Jenyns

26. SYSTEMology: Create time, reduce errors and scale your profits with proven business systems

By: David Jenyns

4.21

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

Finally a step-by-step system that fixes owner dependent businesses. Do you sometimes feel like … read more

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27. Profit First for Contractors: Transform your Construction Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine

By: Shawn Van Dyke

4.40

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Construction industry business coach, speaker, and author, Shawn Van Dyke, has taken the core conce… read more

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Cover of Markup & Profit: A Contractor's Guide, Revisited by Michael C. Stone

28. Markup & Profit: A Contractor's Guide, Revisited

By: Michael C. Stone

4.21

Format: 332 pages, Paperback

In order to succeed in a construction business, you have to be able to price your jobs to cover all… read more

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29. Estimating Construction Profitably: Developing a System for Residential Estimating

By: Michael C. Stone

4.00

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

Estimating the cost of a project is critical to your business success. If done correctly, your comp… read more

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30. The 7 Secrets to Becoming a Wealthy Contractor: How To Make More Money, Take More Time Off and Live Your Best Life

By: Brian Kaskavalciyan

4.23

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

Are You Ready to Become a Wealthy (or Wealthier) Contractor?If you are the owner of a home improvem… read more

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