13 Top business books like Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) by Harvard Business Review

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Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

By: Harvard Business Review

3.89

Format: 105 pages, Kindle Edition

Find your purpose at work. In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and in…

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1. Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

By: Daniel Goleman

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Daniel Goleman returns with a groundbreaking look at today's scarcest resource a… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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2. Emotional Intelligence: Resilience

By: Daniel Goleman , Harvard Business Review , None , Shawn Achor , Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

3.75

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

How do some people bounce back with vigor from daily setbacks, professional crises, or even intense… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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3. The 33 Strategies of War

By: Robert Greene , Joost Elffers

4.22

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Strategies of war—and the subtle social game of everyday life—by the bestselling author of The 48 L… read more

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"Life has more meaning in the face of Death."

-Robert Greene, The 33 Strategies of War

"Events in life mean nothing if you do not reflect on them in a deep way, and ideas from books are pointless if they have no application to life as you live it."

-Robert Greene, The 33 Strategies of War

"12--Lose Battles, But Win The War: Grand Strategy Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it."

-Robert Greene, The 33 Strategies of War

"The key to staying unintimidated is to convince yourself that the person you're facing is a mere mortal, no different from you-- which is in fact the truth. See the person, not the myth. Imagine him …"

-Robert Greene, The 33 Strategies of War

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4. No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.25

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. Here, T… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • self help
"Suffering has its beneficial aspects. It can be an excellent teacher."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering

"The most effective way to show compassion to another is to listen, rather than talk."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering

"If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an important insight."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering

"Without suffering, there's no happiness. So we shouldn't discriminate against the mud. We have to learn how to embrace and cradle our own suffering and the suffering of the world, with a lot of tende…"

-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering

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5. Your Soul's Plan: Discovering the Real Meaning of the Life You Planned Before You Were Born

By: Robert Schwartz

3.94

Format: 456 pages, ebook

Would you like to understand the deeper spiritual meaning of physical illness, parenting handicappe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help

6. The Art Of Letting Go

By: Thought Catalog

4.20

Format: None pages,

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7. Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life

By: Susan David

4.22

Format: None pages,

The counterintuitive approach to achieving your true potential, heralded by the Harvard Business Re… read more

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8. Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered

By: Austin Kleon

4.75

Format: 118 pages, Paperback

In his New York Timesbestseller Steal Like an Artist, Austin Kleon showed readers how to unlock the… read more

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9. Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

By: Chip Heath , Dan Heath

3.97

Format: 12 pages,

Why is change so difficult and frightening? How do you create change when you have few resources an… read more

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10. HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations

By: Nancy Duarte

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

TAKE THE PAIN OUT OF PRESENTATIONS. Terrified of speaking in front of a group? Or simply looking to… read more

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11. I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression

By: Terrence Real

3.62

Format: 57 pages,

Twenty years of experience treating men and their families has convinced psychotherapist Terrence R… read more

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12. Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas

By: Stefan Zweig , Berta Vias Mahou

4.24

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Éste es probablemente el libro más famoso de Stefan Zweig. En él lleva a su cima el arte de la mini… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Pero incluso con sus favoritos, el destino no siempre se muestra magnánimo. Rara vez conceden los dioses a los mortales más de una hazaña única e imperecedera."

-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas

"Ama ne yazık ki tarihte hep aynı trajedi tekrarlanmaktadır, çünkü fikir adamları zamanı gelince, dava adamı olma sorumluluğunu üstlenmekte zorlanırlar ve pek nadir durumlarda harekete geçerler. Düşün…"

-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas

"ich spüre wieder erschrocken, eine wie schwache, armselige und quallige Substanz das doch sein muß, was wir immer großspurig Seele, Geist, Gefühl, was wir Schmerzen nen- nen, da all dies selbst im äu…"

-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas

13. Snuff

By: Chuck Palahniuk

3.35

Format: None pages,

From the master of literary mayhem and provocation, a full-frontal Triple X novel that goes where n… read more

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14. Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

By: Annie Duke

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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15. Cómo hacer que te pasen cosas buenas

By: Marian Rojas Estapé

4.13

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Entiende tu cerebro, gestiona tus emociones, mejora tu vida. Uniendo el punto de vista científic… read more

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  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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16. The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

By: Sebastian Mallaby

4.43

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year  Named a Best Book of 2022 by The Ec… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"The first notable spinout was Kathy Xu, another woman who managed to flourish in China's venture industry. Rather than studying in the United States, Xu had experienced U.S. instruction at Nanjing Un…"

-Sebastian Mallaby, The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

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17. Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It

By: Jennifer Breheny Wallace

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive book on the rise of “toxic achievement cultu… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
Cover of The Motive: Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Most Important Responsibilities by Patrick Lencioni

18. The Motive: Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Most Important Responsibilities

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Shay was still angry but shrugged nonchalantly as if to say, it's not that big of a deal. "So, what… read more

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  • audiobook
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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
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19. The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

By: Daniel Z. Lieberman

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Why are we obsessed with the things we want and bored when we get them? Why is addiction "perfect… read more

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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"It’s better to be smart than strong."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

"Success inspired confidence; confidence produced success."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

"Having a confident expectation of success can make obstacles melt before your eyes."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

"As the German philosopher Arthur Schoppenhauer wrote, "Dreams are brief madness and madness a long dreams."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

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20. Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

By: Jeff Bezos

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this collection of Jeff Bezos’s writings—his unique and strikingly original annual shareholder l… read more

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  • leadership
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  • self help
"You can invent your way to a better place."

-Jeff Bezos, Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

"It's time to go back to the moon, this time to stay."

-Jeff Bezos, Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

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21. Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours

By: Noah Kagan

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The founder and CEO of AppSumo.com, Noah Kagan, knows how to launch a seven-figure business in a si… read more

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22. The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder

By: Robert I. Sutton

3.85

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

Every organization is plagued by destructive friction—the forces that make it harder, more complica… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Change Your Paradigm, Change Your Life

By: Bob Proctor

4.02

Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition

When you're doing something that's out of the ordinary, your mental programing, your paradigm, will… read more

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24. Own It: The Secret to Life

By: Diane Von Furstenberg

3.16

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

“ Own It is a must-have survival guide that you can come back to time and again for immediate inspi… read more

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25. The Practicing Stoic

By: Ward Farnsworth

4.35

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings … read more

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"If you would attain real freedom, you must be the slave of philosophy. Epicurus, quoted in Seneca, Epistles 8.7"

-Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic

"The first principle of practical Stoicism is this: we don’t react to events; we react to our judgments about them, and the judgments are up to us."

-Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic

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26. Ser rico es fácil (y muy jodido): Cómo ganar el juego del dinero (Spanish Edition)

By: Juan Pablo Zuluaga

4.34

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

"Hay personas que para vivir dependende un subsidio, de una pensión o de un familiar. Necesitan un … read more

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27. Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

By: Daniel Goleman

3.82

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

Using empathy around the workplace. Empathy is credited as a factor in improved relationships and … read more

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"parties with different positions on an issues [can] get stuck because they're obsessed with the gap between them"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

"an adversarial mindset not only prevents us from understanding and responding to the other party, but also makes us feel like we've lost when we don't get our way"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

". . . good listeners are like trampolines: You can bounce ideas off of them, and rather than absorbing your ideas and energy, they amplify, energize, and clarify your thinking."

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

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28. Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

By: Harvard Business Review

3.89

Format: 105 pages, Kindle Edition

Find your purpose at work. In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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29. Poder + Influencia (Serie Inteligencia Emocional HBR nº 14) (Spanish Edition)

By: Dan Cable

3.78

Format: 135 pages, Kindle Edition

La autoridad formal conlleva implícita el poder. Pero muy poca gente es consciente de que también e… read more

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30. Duygusal Zeka - Mindfulness

By: Various

3.32

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

None read more

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16 best-selling audiobook books like Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) by Harvard Business Review

Transform Your Habits

Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

Daniel Goleman

3.56

Transform Your Habits

Emotional Intelligence: Resilience

Daniel Goleman , Harvard Business Review , None , Shawn Achor , Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

3.75

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Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

Annie Duke

4.18

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Cómo hacer que te pasen cosas buenas

Marian Rojas Estapé

4.13

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

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Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House

Jared Cohen

4.27

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Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters

Charan Ranganath

3.95

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Adam M. Grant

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