14 Best business books like Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell

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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.00

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bests…

"Sometimes the best conversations between strangers allow the stranger to remain a stranger."

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

"Sometimes the best conversations between strangers allow the stranger to remain a stranger."

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

"If you knew my father, you would have seen him in other stressful situations, and you would have come to understand that the “frightened"

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

"If you knew my father, you would have seen him in other stressful situations, and you would have come to understand that the “frightened"

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

If you liked the business plot in Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

By: Charles Duhigg

4.13

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every as… read more

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  • science
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • business
  • self help
"The secret, the alcoholics said, was God."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"Small wins are a steady application of a small advantage."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"...hiding what you know is sometimes as important as knowing it..."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

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2. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

By: Mark Manson , None

3.88

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780062457738 In this generation-defining self-help guide, a sup… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"Being wrong opens us up to the possibility of change. Being wrong brings the opportunity for growth."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"Wanting positive experience is a negative experience; accepting negative experience is a positive experience."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"Life is essentially an endless series of problems. The solution to one problem is merely the creation of another."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"People get addicted to feeling offended all the time because it gives them a high; being self-righteous and morally superior feels good."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

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3. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #… read more

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  • science
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Consistency is the playground of dull minds"

-Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

"Money is the most universal and most efficient system of mutual trust ever devised."

-Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

"There are no gods, no nations, no money and no human rights, except in our collective imagination."

-Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

"Obesity is a double victory for consumerism. Instead of eating little, which will lead to economic contraction, people eat too much and then buy diet products - contributing to economic growth twice …"

-Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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4. Thinking, Fast and Slow

By: Daniel Kahneman

4.18

Format: 499 pages, Hardcover

In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of th… read more

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  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"A compelling narrative fosters an illusion of inevitability."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking of it."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it"

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

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5. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

By: Ashlee Vance

3.87

Format: 54 pages, Hardcover

In Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, veteran technology journalist As… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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6. Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days

By: Jessica Livingston

3.50

Format: None pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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7. The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of Americas Wealthy

By: Thomas J. Stanley , William D. Danko

4.53

Format: 122 pages,

The incredible national bestseller that is changing people's lives -- and increasing their net wort… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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8. Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth

By: T. Harv Eker

3.82

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Secrets of the Millionaire Mindreveals the missing link between wanting success and achieving it! H… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • business
  • self help
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9. The 4-Hour Workweek

By: Timothy Ferriss

3.50

Format: 0 pages,

What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the question. Depending on when you ask this cont… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • business
  • self help
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10. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

By: Eric Ries

3.39

Format: 414 pages,

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help

11. The Power of Positive Thinking

By: Norman Vincent Peale

3.82

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

"This book is written with the sole objective of helping the reader achieve a happy, satisfying, an… read more

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12. 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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13. 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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14. How to Win Friends and Influence People

By: Dale Carnegie

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

You can go after the job you want...and get it! You can take the job you have...and improve it! You… read more

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15. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

By: Jim Collins

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

To find the keys to greatness, Collins's 21-person research team read and coded 6,000 articles, gen… read more

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16. The Psychology of Money

By: Morgan Housel

4.30

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavio… read more

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"Saving is the gap between your ego and your income."

-Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

"Spending money to show people how much money you have is the fastest way to have less money."

-Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

"To grasp why people bury themselves in debt, you don’t need to study interest rate: you need to sturdy the history of greed , insecurity and optimism."

-Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

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17. Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

By: Adam M. Grant

4.14

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

Think Again is a book about the benefit of doubt, and about how we can get better at embracing the … read more

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18. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

By: David Goggins

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Best SellerOver 5 million copies soldFor David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare --… read more

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"I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done"

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"No one is going to come help you. No one's coming to save you."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You are stopping you, you are giving up instead of getting hard."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You can be born in a fucking sewer and still be the baddest motherfucker on earth."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

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19. The Richest Man in Babylon

By: George S. Clason

4.25

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

The Richest Man in Babylon is an early twentieth century classic about financial investment and mon… read more

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"ليس بالشيء الطيب أن يجلس الرجل بلا عمل"

-George S. Clason, The Richest Man in Babylon

"إن روح المماطلة موجودة في داخل كل إنسان"

-George S. Clason, The Richest Man in Babylon

"As for time, all men have it in abundance."

-George S. Clason, The Richest Man in Babylon

"Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts."

-George S. Clason, The Richest Man in Babylon

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20. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

By: James Clear

4.35

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving—every day. James Clear,… read more

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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
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"Motivation is overrated, environment often matters more."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

"Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

"Some people spend their entire lives waiting for the time to be right to make an improvement."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

"Anyone can work hard when they feel motivated. It’s the ability to keep going when work isn’t exciting that makes the difference."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

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21. Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.00

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bests… read more

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"Sometimes the best conversations between strangers allow the stranger to remain a stranger."

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

"If you knew my father, you would have seen him in other stressful situations, and you would have come to understand that the “frightened"

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

"The thing we want to learn about a stranger is fragile. If we tread carelessly it will crumple under our feet... The right way to talk to strangers is with caution and humility."

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

"To assume the best about another is the trait that has created modern society. Those occasions when our trusting nature gets violated are tragic. But the alternative - to abandon trust as a defense a…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know

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Transform Your Habits

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Charles Duhigg

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Mark Manson , None

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Yuval Noah Harari

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

4.18

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The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham , Jason Zweig , Warren Buffett

4.25

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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of Americas Wealthy

Thomas J. Stanley , William D. Danko

4.53

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Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth

T. Harv Eker

3.82

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