The Porchlight Business Book Awards longlist is here!

  • Business Bestsellers
  • Nonfiction Bestsellers

October 2009 Business Bestsellers

1

Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis

Bill George

Products / Jossey-Bass

2

Crush It!: Why Now Is the Time to Cash in on Your Passion

Gary Vaynerchuk

Products / Harper Business

3

"I Love You More Than My Dog": Five Decisions That Drive Extreme Customer Loyalty in Good Times and Bad

Jeanne Bliss

Products / Penguin Publishing Group

4

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

Robert T Kiyosaki

Products / Business Plus

5

Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-And Revolutionized an Industry

Marc Benioff, Carlye Adler

Products / Wiley-Blackwell.

6

Outrageous Advertising That's Outrageously Successful: Created for the 99% of Small Business Owners Who Are Dissatisfied with the Results They Get

Bill Glazer

Products / Morgan James Publishing.

7

Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long

David Rock

Products / HarperBusiness

8

Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul: How to Create a New You

Deepak Chopra

Products / Harmony

9

How Remarkable Women Lead: The Breakthrough Model for Work and Life

Joanna Barsh, Susie Cranston, Geoffrey Lewis

Products / Crown Business

10

How We Lead Matters: Reflections on a Life of Leadership

Marilyn Carlson Nelson

Products / McGraw-Hill Companies

11

Frontline Profit Machine: The Khoury Blueprint for Exploding Profits at the Point of Sale

Ziad Khoury

Products / Select Books (NY).

12

Women Want More: How to Capture Your Share of the World's Largest, Fastest-Growing Market

Michael J Silverstein, Kate Sayre, John Butman

Products / Harper Business

13

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

Dov Seidman

Products / John Wiley & Sons

14

Return of the Gold: The Journey of Jerry Colangelo and the Redeem Team

Dan Bickley

Products / Morgan James Publishing.

15

The Power of Respect: Benefit from the Most Forgotten Element of Success

Deborah Norville

Products / Thomas Nelson

16

Stages of Senior Care: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Making the Best Decisions

Paul Hogan, Lori Hogan

Products / McGraw-Hill Companies

17

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

John Hope Bryant

Products / Jossey-Bass

18

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

Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter

Products / Hachette Books

19

In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic

David Wessel

Products / Crown Business

20

Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--And Themselves (Updated)

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Products / Penguin Books

21

Innovation Nation How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to G

22

Top Talent: Keeping Performance Up When Business Is Down

Sylvia Ann Hewlett

Products / Harvard Business Review Press

23

Put More Cash in Your Pocket: Turn What You Know Into Dough

Loral Langemeier

Products / Harper Business

24

None of Us is As Good As All of Us

Patricia Sowell Harris

Products / Wiley

25

Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling

Jane Hyun

Products / Harper Business

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