Nonfiction / Business Best Sellers

The explosive rise and ugly fall of a high-living investment- firm founder. First published in 2007; the basis for the movie.

"The World Is Flat" by Thomas Friedman examines the impact of globalization and technology on the interconnected world. Friedman argues that advances in communication and technology have leveled the playing field, making the world more interconnected and competitive. The book explores the implications for business, education, and international relations in the 21st century.

The importance of instinct to the workings of the mind.

How Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics, has produced successful teams despite having one of the smallest payrolls in baseball.

An autobiography of Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric

"Longaberger" by Dave Longaberger is a memoir that provides insights into the founding and growth of the Longaberger Company, known for its handmade baskets. The book offers a firsthand account of the challenges and successes faced by Dave Longaberger in building a distinctive and successful business. Readers gain a behind-the-scenes look at the entrepreneurial journey and the values that shaped the company.

A best-selling economist’s warning of an impending economic crisis

The no-nonsense, tell-it-like-it-is autobiography of one of America’s most successful businessmen

"The Dilbert Principle" by Scott Adams is a humorous exploration of corporate culture, management, and the workplace. Adams uses his iconic comic strip character, Dilbert, to satirize the absurdities and challenges of the business world. The book offers comedic insights into office dynamics, decision-making, and the idiosyncrasies of corporate life.

The Millionaire Next Door is about the seven common traits that most millionaires share.

A non-fiction book by Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, discussing the impact of technology on society and envisioning future advancements.

"Megatrends 2000" by John Naisbitt explores emerging trends and societal shifts expected to shape the future as the world approached the turn of the century. Naisbitt identifies key forces influencing global developments and offers insights into the potential impacts on various aspects of society. The book engages readers in contemplating the trajectory of societal, economic, and technological changes.

Donald J. Trump shares his insights on business, life, and politics, offering a glimpse into his experiences and strategies for success in the corporate world.

Wall Street\'s tumultuous 1980s, as witnessed by a young bond trader.

A detailed account of the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s

"Trump: The Art of the Deal" by Donald J. Trump and Tony Schwartz is a memoir and business advice book. Trump shares insights into his real estate career, business strategies, and experiences in deal-making. The book provides a glimpse into Trump's approach to negotiation and his perspectives on success in the business world.

"A Passion for Excellence" by Tom Peters and Nancy Austin is a business book that explores principles of leadership, innovation, and organizational excellence. The authors provide insights into successful business practices and offer guidance for individuals and organizations striving for excellence. The book emphasizes the importance of passion, creativity, and a commitment to quality in achieving success in the business world.

Lee Iacocca, the former CEO of Chrysler, shares his life story, including his experiences in the automotive industry and his role in reviving Chrysler.

Co-authored with Robert H. Waterman Jr., the book explores the principles of successful management and profiles excellent companies.

"Megatrends" by John Naisbitt is a non-fiction book that explores significant social, economic, and technological trends shaping the world. Naisbitt identifies key "megatrends" and provides insights into their implications for individuals, businesses, and societies. The book offers a thought-provoking examination of the forces driving global change.

"Sylvia Porter's Money Book" by Sylvia Porter is a comprehensive guide to personal finance, covering topics such as budgeting, investing, taxes, and financial planning. Porter, a pioneering financial journalist, provides practical advice and insights to help readers navigate the complexities of managing money and achieving financial security. The book remains a valuable resource in the realm of personal finance.

Self-help book on achieving success through strategic intimidation.

This is a hilarious, behind-the-scenes look at corporate America. It's the story of J. Robert Grover, a young executive who's just been promoted to president of his company. But he soon discovers that the job is not what it's cracked up to be.

The book introduces the concept of the Peter Principle, which suggests that individuals in a hierarchy tend to rise to their "level of incompetence." Peter explores the dynamics of organizations and the challenges of promotion and competence.