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January 2019 Business Bestsellers

1

Master Your Mind: Counterintuitive Strategies to Refocus and Re-Energize Your Runaway Brain

Roger Seip, Robb Zbierski

Products / Wiley

2

Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most

Steven Johnson

Products / Riverhead Books

3

You Need a Budget: The Proven System for Breaking the Paycheck-To-Paycheck Cycle, Getting Out of Debt, and Living the Life You Want

Jesse Mecham

Products / Harper Business

4

Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness

Ingrid Fetell Lee

Products / Little, Brown Spark

5

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

Brené Brown

Products / Random House

6

Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

Reshma Saujani

Products / Viking Books for Young Readers

7

Ninja Future: Secrets to Success in the New World of Innovation

Gary Shapiro

Products / William Morrow & Company

8

S.M.I.L.E: How a People-First Philosophy Creates Extraordinary Sales

Steve M Rigby

Products / Greenleaf Book Group Press

9

What to Do When Machines Do Everything: How to Get Ahead in a World of Ai, Algorithms, Bots, and Big Data

Malcolm Frank, Paul Roehrig, Ben Pring

Products / Wiley

10

Growth IQ: Get Smarter about the Choices That Will Make or Break Your Business

Tiffani Bova

Products / Portfolio

11

Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World

Rand Fishkin

Products / Portfolio

12

Go Long: Why Long-Term Thinking Is Your Best Short-Term Strategy

Dennis Carey, Brian Dumaine, Michael Useem, Rodney Zemmel

Products / Wharton School Press

13

Buy the Change You Want to See Use Your Purchasing Power to Make the World a Better Place

14

Political Risk: How Businesses and Organizations Can Anticipate Global Insecurity

Condoleezza Rice

Products / Twelve

15

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

Cathy O'Neil

Products / Crown Publishing Group (NY)

16

Bring Your Whole Self to Work: How Vulnerability Unlocks Creativity, Connection, and Performance

Mike Robbins

Products / Hay House Business

17

Conversational Capacity: The Secret to Building Successful Teams That Perform When the Pressure Is on

Craig Weber

Products / McGraw-Hill Companies

18

Be Fearless 5 Principles for a Life of Breakthroughs and Purpose

19

Raise Your Game: High-Performance Secrets from the Best of the Best

Alan Stein, Jon Sternfeld

Products / Center Street.

20

The Power of a Positive Team: Proven Principles and Practices That Make Great Teams Great

Jon Gordon

Products / Wiley

21

Every Monday Matters: How to Kick Your Week Off with Passion, Purpose, and Positivity

Matthew Emerzian

Products / Simple Truths

22

Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies

Reid Hoffman, Chris Yeh

Products / Crown Currency

23

Spark and the Grind Ignite the Power of Disciplined Creativity

24

The Authenticity Principle: Resist Conformity, Embrace Differences, and Transform How You Live, Work, and Lead

Ritu Bhasin

Products / Melanin Made Press.

25

Meaningful Work A Quest to Do Great Business, Find Your Calling, and Feed Your Soul

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