Recommended Reading
Sales
Endless Referrals by Bob Burg
High Trust Selling by Todd Duncan
How to Become a Rainmaker by Jeffery J. Fox
How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success by Frank Bettger
Selling the Invisible by Harry Beckwith
Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive by Harvey B. Mackay
The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino
The Little Red Book of Selling by Jeffrey Gitomer
The Sale by Don Hutson
Leadership
Developing the Leader within You by John C. Maxwell
The Five Levels of Leadership by John C. Maxwell
Leadership by the Book by Ken Blanchard
Leadership Gold by John C. Maxwell
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell
The 5 Temptations of a CEO by Patrick M. Lencioni
The Leadership Challenge by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
The Servant by James C. Hunter
The Significance Principle by Les Carter and Jim Underwood
The Traveler’s Gift by Andy Andrews
The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall
You Don’t Need a Title to be a Leader by Mark Sanborn
Management
First, Break All the Rules by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman
Gung Ho! by Ken Blanchard
The 17 Indispensable Laws of Teamwork by John C. Maxwell
The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick M. Lencioni
The Ideal Team Player by Patrick M. Lencioni
The One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard
Career Transition
Decision Making and The Will of God by Garry Friesen and J. Robin Maxson
Finishing Well by Bob Buford
Halftime by Bob Buford
Customer Service
Customer Service is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless by Jeffrey Gitomer
Eat Mor Chikin by S. Truett Cathy
Fish! by Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul and John Christensen
How to Win Customers and Keep Them for Life by Michael LeBoeuf
Inside the Magic Kingdom by Tom Connellan
Raving Fans by Ken Blanchard
The Fred Factor by Mark Sanborn
Communication and Personal Growth
7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Now, Discover Your Strengths by Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton
The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Anchor
The Truth about Employee Engagement by Patrick M. Lencioni
Change
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Leading Change by John P. Kotter
Our Iceberg is Melting by John P. Kotter
Sacred Cows Make the Best Burgers by Robert Kriegel and David Brandt
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
Organizational Development
Built to Last by Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras
Execution by Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan and Charles Burck
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Making Strategy Work by Lawrence G. Hrebiniak
Managing by Values by Ken Blanchard
The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber
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