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August 2009 Business Bestsellers

1

Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto

Adam Werbach

Products / Harvard Business Review Press

2

Rich Dad's Prophecy: Why the Biggest Stock Market Crash in History Is Still Coming...and How You Can Prepare Yourself and Profit from It!

Robert T Kiyosaki, Sharon L Lechter

Products / Business Plus

3

Rich Dad's Guide to Investing: What the Rich Invest in That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

Robert T Kiyosaki

Products / Warner Books (NY)

4

Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ: Get Smarter with Your Money

Robert T Kiyosaki

Products / Business Plus

5

Be the Hero: Three Powerful Ways to Overcome Challenges in Work and Life

Noah Blumenthal

Products / Berrett-Koehler Publishers

6

How: Why How We Do Anything Means Everything...in Business (and in Life)

Dov Seidman

Products / John Wiley & Sons

7

A Sense of Urgency

John P Kotter

Products / Harvard Business Review Press

8

Love Leadership: The New Way to Lead in a Fear-Based World

John Hope Bryant

Products / Jossey-Bass

9

Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom

Robert T Kiyosaki

Products / Warner Books (NY)

10

Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust

Chris Brogan, Julien Smith

Products / John Wiley & Sons

11

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

Clay Shirky

Products / Penguin Publishing Group

12

The Ride of a Lifetime: Doing Business the Orange County Choppers Way

Paul Teutul

Products / John Wiley & Sons

13

Lead, Sell, or Get Out of the Way: The 7 Traits of Great Sellers

Ron Karr

Products / Wiley

14

The Game-Changer: How You Can Drive Revenue and Profit Growth with Innovation

A G Lafley, Ram Charan

Products / Crown Business

15

Strengthsfinder 2.0

Gallup

Products / Gallup Press.

16

What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful (Revised)

Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter

Products / Hachette Books

17

Leaders Make the Future: Ten New Leadership Skills for an Uncertain World (Second edition, Revised and Expanded) (16pt Large Print Edition)

Bob Johansen

Products / Berrett-Koehler Publishers

18

High Performance with High Integrity

Ben W Heineman

Products / Harvard Business Review Press

19

The 100 Best Business Books of All Time: What They Say, Why They Matter, and How They Can Help You

Jack Covert, Todd Sattersten, Sally Haldorson

Products / Portfolio

20

The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us about Innovation

Frans Johansson

Products / Harvard Business Review Press

21

Who Killed Change? Solving the Mystery of Leading People Through Change

22

The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Story about a Powerful Business Idea (Go-Giver, Book 1 (Expanded)

Bob Burg, John David Mann

Products / Portfolio

23

How to Become a Rainmaker: The Rules for Getting and Keeping Customers and Clients

Jeffrey J Fox

Products / Hachette Books

24

Green Recovery: Get Lean, Get Smart, and Emerge from the Downturn on Top

Andrew S Winston

Products / Harvard Business Review Press

25

Success 101: What Every Leader Should Know

John C Maxwell

Products / HarperCollins Leadership

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