Career Success

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

Updated December 16, 2024
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Let them see you : the guide for leveraging your diversity at work /
Braswell, Porter
Paper Book
The guide to getting hired, being promoted, and thriving professionally for the 40 million people of color in the workplace-from the CEO and cofounder of Jopwell, the leading career advancement platform for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals. ...
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 motivation code : [online electronic book] discover the hidden forces that d
Henry, Todd
Paper Book
What drives us to unleash our best work? And how do we tap into that drive to get superior results with our coworkers, direct reports, and clients? As Todd Henry reveals in this illuminating book, drawing on interviews with over 100,000 working professionals, the answer is no one size fits all. Some...
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...
The myth of the nice girl : achieving a career you love without becoming a perso
Hauser, Fran
Paper Book
An Amazon Best Business Book of 2018 Selected by Audible as the Best Business Book of 2018 Named "Best New Book" by People Magazine and Refinery29 Named a Most Anticipated Title of April 2018 by Bustle and Levo ...
Bounce back : how to fail fast and be resilient at work /
Kahn, Susan (Consultant)
Paper Book
FINALIST: American Book Fest Best Book Award 2020 - Business: Careers Success. Innovation. Creativity. Growth. We all want these things at work - but the one thing they all have in common is that they involve failure. A fear of failure, or the inability to bounce back and learn from...
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
It took me sixteen years to write this book. That breaks down to a brisk twelve words per day. But it wasn't the writing that took so long . . . It was the working. I had to work at big companies and small companies. I had to get hired and fired several times. I had to find my dream job, then walk...
How to win in a winner-take-all world : the definitive guide to adapting and suc
Irwin, Neil
Audiobook
Ladies get paid : the ultimate guide to breaking barriers, owning your worth, an
Wasserman, Claire
Paper Book
From career coach and founder of the startup Ladies Get Paid--the eponymous organization leading the fight for equality in the workplace--comes a "powerful call to action" (Reshma Saujani, CEO and author of Brave, Not Perfect) that provides the tools you need to strategically...
Reply all-and other ways to tank your career /
Frieman, Richie
Paper Book
Millions of people have improved their lives with the help of Richie Frieman, the hilariously insightful writer known as the Modern Manners Guy on the Quick and Dirty Tips network. InReply All...And Other Ways to Tank Your Career, he interviews dozens of CEOs, entrepreneurs, celebrities,...
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...
Careergasm : find your way to feel-good work /
Vermunt, Sarah
Ebook
Rousing, bullsh*t-free advice for aspiring career changers What is a careergasm? Does it feel as good as it sounds? You bet your ass it does. A Careergasm happens when your work feels good. Really good. Like a groovin' Marvin Gaye song. Like you and your work...
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
In "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. With penetrating insights and pointed anecdotes, Covey reveals a step-by-step pathway for living with fairness, integrity...

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