20 must-read audiobook books like HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance by Harvard Business Review

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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance

By: Harvard Business Review

3.90

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

Set yourself on the path to greatness. If you read nothing else on performing at your highest le…

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Cover of Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence by Daniel Goleman

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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  • self help
  • leadership
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Emotional Intelligence: Resilience by Daniel Goleman, Harvard Business Review, None, Shawn Achor, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

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
  • business
  • leadership
  • management
  • self help
Cover of Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters by Richard P. Rumelt

3. Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters

By: Richard P. Rumelt

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Unknown Binding

Clears out the mumbo jumbo and muddled thinking underlying too many strategies and provides a clear… read more

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  • audiobook
  • business
  • leadership
  • management
  • self help
Cover of The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals by Sean Covey, Chris McChesney, Jim Huling

4. The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals

By: Sean Covey , Chris McChesney , Jim Huling

4.08

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

“ The 4 Disciplines of Execution is a book every leader should read.” —Clayton Christensen, Profess… read more

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  • audiobook
  • business
  • leadership
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  • self help
Cover of Leading with the Heart: Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life by Donald T. Phillips, Mike Krzyzewski, Grant Hill

5. Leading with the Heart: Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life

By: Donald T. Phillips , Mike Krzyzewski , Grant Hill

3.84

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

In his more than twenty years coaching the Blue Devils, Coach Mike Krzyzewski has made his program … read more

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  • self help
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Writing for Emotional Impact: Advanced Dramatic Techniques to Attract, Engage, and Fascinate the Reader from Beginning to End by Karl Iglesias

6. Writing for Emotional Impact: Advanced Dramatic Techniques to Attract, Engage, and Fascinate the Reader from Beginning to End

By: Karl Iglesias

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Karl Iglesias breaks new ground by focusing on the psychology of the reader. Based on his acclaimed… read more

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7. The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance

By: Tom Brady

3.44

Format: 198 pages,

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  • self help
  • audiobook

8. The Automatic Customer: Creating a Subscription Business in Any Industry

By: John Warrillow

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The lifeblood of your business is repeat customers. But customers can be fickle, markets shift, and… read more

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9. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

By: Cal Newport

3.82

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this sk… read more

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10. Experience Economy: Work is Theatre & Every Business a Stage

By: James H. Gilmore , B. Joseph Pine II

3.91

Format: 241 pages,

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11. Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works

By: Roger L. Martin , A.G. Lafley

4.54

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

Are you just playing--or playing to win? Strategy is not complex. But it ishard. It's hard because … read more

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Cover of Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings by Kenneth L. Fisher, Philip A. Fisher

12. Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings

By: Kenneth L. Fisher , Philip A. Fisher

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. Hi… read more

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  • self help
  • business
  • audiobook

13. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as … read more

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14. Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products

By: Leander Kahney

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

"Different and new is relatively easy. Doing something that's genuinely better is very hard." --Jon… read more

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15. The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

By: Camille Fournier

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Managing people is difficult wherever you work, but the tech industry as a whole is pretty bad at i… read more

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Cover of Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection by Charles Duhigg

16. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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  • self help
  • leadership
  • business
  • audiobook
"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Cover of Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam M. Grant

17. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam M. Grant

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more

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  • self help
  • leadership
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness by Steve Magness

18. Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness

By: Steve Magness

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From beloved performance expert, executive coach, and coauthor of Peak Performance Steve Magness co… read more

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  • self help
  • leadership
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything by B.J.  Fogg

19. Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything

By: B.J. Fogg

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The world’s leading expert on habit formation shows how you can have a happier, healthier life: by … read more

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  • self help
  • leadership
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon by Colin Bryar

20. Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon

By: Colin Bryar

4.22

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Working Backwards is an insider's breakdown of Amazon's approach to culture, leadership, and best p… read more

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  • leadership
  • management
  • business
  • audiobook
"I can say confidently that the extra time we spent slowing down to uncover the necessary truths was ultimately a faster path to a large and successful business."

-Colin Bryar, Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon

Cover of Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Dan  Sullivan

21. Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork

By: Dan Sullivan

4.16

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

The world's foremost entrepreneurial coach shows you how to make a mindset shift that opens the doo… read more

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  • self help
  • management
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life by Kevin Simler

22. The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life

By: Kevin Simler

3.98

Format: 408 pages, ebook

Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed … read more

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  • business
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"In Debt, the anthropologist David Graeber tells the story of Tei Reinga, a Maori villager and “notorious glutton"

-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life

"Take school, for instance. We say that the function of school is to teach valuable skills and knowledge. Yet students don't remember most of what they're taught, and most of what they do remember isn…"

-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life

"Social status among humans actually comes in two flavors: dominance and prestige.12 Dominance is the kind of status we get from being able to intimidate others (think Joseph Stalin), and on the low-s…"

-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life

"The point is, our minds aren't as private as we like to imagine. Other people have partial visibility into what we're thinking. Faced with the translucency of our own minds, then, self-deception is o…"

-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life

Cover of 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

23. 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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  • audiobook
  • business
  • leadership
  • management
  • self help
Cover of The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy) by William H. McRaven

24. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)

By: William H. McRaven

4.42

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed, bestselling author of  Make Your Bed —a short, inspirational book of advice and… read more

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  • business
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  • self help
Cover of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee

25. AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

By: Kai-Fu Lee

3.86

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In a groundbreaking blend of science and imagination, the former president of Google China and a le… read more

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  • business
  • audiobook
"Many people think smartphones and apps already know too much about us, but XR will take things to a whole new level."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"Imagine, a $1,000 political assassin! And this is not a far-fetched danger for the future, but a clear and present danger."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"autonomous weapons are already a clear and present danger, and will become more intelligent, nimble, lethal, and accessible at an unprecedented speed."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"More data leads to better AI (artificial intelligence), more automation leads to greater efficiency, more usage leads to reduced cost, and more free time leads to greater productivity. All of these w…"

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

Cover of Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World by Ryan Holiday

26. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

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  • self help
  • leadership
  • audiobook
Cover of Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon by Rahul Jandial

27. Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon

By: Rahul Jandial

4.10

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

For years Dr. Rahul Jandial has transformed the lives of his neurosurgery patients by putting them … read more

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  • self help
  • audiobook
Cover of I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck: An Everyman's Guide to a Meaningful Life by John Kim

28. I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck: An Everyman's Guide to a Meaningful Life

By: John Kim

3.89

Format: 240 pages, Audiobook

The Angry Therapist who has helped thousands of men find more happiness in their relationships and … read more

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  • self help
  • audiobook
Cover of HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance by Harvard Business Review

29. HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance

By: Harvard Business Review

3.90

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

Set yourself on the path to greatness. If you read nothing else on performing at your highest le… read more

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  • audiobook
  • business
  • leadership
  • management
  • self help
Cover of Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering by Malcolm Gladwell

30. Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns … read more

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20 Top self help books like HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance 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

Transform Your Habits

Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters

Richard P. Rumelt

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals

Sean Covey , Chris McChesney , Jim Huling

4.08

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20 Top audiobook books like Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World by Ryan Holiday

Transform Your Habits

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

Morgan Housel

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

Adam M. Grant

4.12

Transform Your Habits

A Thousand Ships

Natalie Haynes

4.07

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