Career Success

Books for those wishing to succeed in business, motivate themselves in the workplace, or find inspiration from others' experiences.

Updated March 9, 2026
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Disrupt everything and win : take control of your future
Patterson, James
Paper Book
Instant New York Times Bestseller! Disruption is the most powerful force of change in our lifetime. Every day we are confronted with: Sudden pivots at our workplace and in the job market Rule-changing...
Strong Ground : The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit
Brown, C. Bren e
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Brené Brown returns with an urgent call to reimagine the essentials of courageous leadership. In a time when uncertainty runs deep and bluster, hubris, and even cruelty are increasingly framed as acceptable leadership, Brown delivers practical, actionable...
How women rise : break the 12 habits holding you back from your next raise, prom
Helgesen, Sally, 1948-
Paper Book
Overcome the twelve habits holding you back and take your career to new heights with this wise and approachable guide from two business leadership experts. Ready to take the next step in your career . . . but not sure what's holding you back? Read on.<...
The career code : must-know rules for a strategic, stylish, and self-made career
Kerr, Hillary
Paper Book
The co-founders of the hugely successful Who What Wear empire share their best career advice for smart, stylish, self-starting women of all professional levels. In The Career Code, the third book in the smash-hit Who What Wear series, fashion and digital entrepreneurs Katherine Power...
Job U : how to find wealth and success by developing skills companies actually n
Wyman, Nicholas
Paper Book
Get ready to relearn everything you thought you knew about what a successful career path can look like. Today, unemployment hovers at a near-record high, yet 3.5 million American jobs remain unfilled. Why? Because companies simply cannot find people with the skills they...
Do over : rescue Monday, reinvent your work, and never get stuck /
Acuff, Jonathan M.
Paper Book
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Quitter and Start comes the definitive guide to getting your dream job. When you don't like your job, Sunday isn't really a weekend day. It's just pre-Monday. But what if you could call a Do Over and actually look forward to Monday? Starting on the first...
Leave your mark : land your dream job, kill it in your career, rock social media
Licht, Aliza
Paper Book
Leave Your Mark isn't an advice book -- it's a mentorship in 288 pages. Aliza Licht-global fashion communications executive, AKA fashion's favorite 'PR girl' and former Twitter phenomenon-is here to tell her story, complete with The Devil Wears Prada-like...
The start-up of you /
Hoffman, Reid
Paper Book
The groundbreaking #1 New York Times bestseller that taught a generation how to transform their careers--now in a revised and updated edition   "A profound book about self-determination and self-realization."--Senator Cory Booker   "The Startup of You<...
The 7 habits of highly effective people : powerful lessons in personal change /
Covey, Stephen R.
Paper Book
A revolutionary guidebook to achieving peace of mind by seeking the roots of human behavior in character and by learning principles rather than just practices. Covey's method is a pathway to wisdom and power.

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