FT (Financial Times) Business Books of the Month 2021
1. 
Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
by:
Greg McKeown
4.04 avg rating — 13,718 ratings 
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Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It's Everyone's Business
by:
Julie Battilana
4.05 avg rating — 292 ratings 
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Social Chemistry: Decoding the Patterns of Human Connection
by:
Marissa King
3.72 avg rating — 891 ratings 8. 
Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
by:
Sarah Jaffe
3.95 avg rating — 5,175 ratings 9. 
The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate BS
by:
Martin Lindstrom
3.62 avg rating — 432 ratings 
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The Long-Distance Teammate Stay Engaged and Connected Working Anywhere
by:
Kevin Eikenberry
3.64 avg rating — 190 ratings 12. 
The Six New Rules of Business: Creating Real Value in a Changing World
by:
Judy Samuelson
3.45 avg rating — 29 ratings 13. 
Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon
by:
Colin Bryar
4.21 avg rating — 7,094 ratings 14. 
Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life
by:
Joann S. Lublin
3.31 avg rating — 251 ratings 15. 
Scale for Success: Expert Insights into Growing Your Business
by:
Jan Cavelle
3.39 avg rating — 23 ratings 16. 
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
by:
Adam M. Grant
4.13 avg rating — 136,002 ratings 17. 
The Conversation: How Talking Honestly About Racism Can Transform Individuals and Organizations 4.37 avg rating — 541 ratings
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Skip the Line: Ingenious, Simple Strategies to Propel Yourself to Wealth, Success and Happiness
by:
James Altucher
4.05 avg rating — 996 ratings 19. 
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
by:
Cal Newport
3.88 avg rating — 6,186 ratings 20. 
How to Communicate Effectively With Anyone, Anywhere: Your Passport to Connecting Globally
by:
Dan Bullock
4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings 21. 
The CEO Test: Master the Challenges That Make or Break All Leaders
by:
Adam Bryant
4.16 avg rating — 266 ratings 22. 
Beating Burnout at Work: Why Teams Hold the Secret to Well-Being and Resilience
by:
Paula Davis
3.72 avg rating — 169 ratings 23. 
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Just Work: How to Root Out Bias, Prejudice, and Bullying to Build a Kick-Ass Culture of Inclusivity
by:
Kim Malone Scott
3.79 avg rating — 1,662 ratings 25. 
The Lost Art of Connecting: The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Business Relationships
by:
Susan McPherson
4.01 avg rating — 181 ratings 26. 
WFH (Working From Home): How to build a career you love when you're not in the office
by:
Harriet Minter
3.72 avg rating — 25 ratings 27. 
Monster: A Tough Love Letter On Taming the Machines that Rule our Jobs, Lives, and Future
by:
Paul Roehrig
3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings 28. 
ALIEN Thinking: The Unconventional Path to Breakthrough Ideas
by:
Cyril Bouquet
3.83 avg rating — 141 ratings 29. 
The Social CEO: How Social Media Can Make You A Stronger Leader
by:
Damian Corbet
3.26 avg rating — 43 ratings 30. 
The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right
by:
Gorick Ng
4.25 avg rating — 959 ratings 31. 
Big Little Breakthroughs: How Small, Everyday Innovations Drive Oversized Results
by:
Josh Linkner
4.05 avg rating — 199 ratings 32. 
The Big Picture: How to Use Data Visualization to Make Better Decisions―Faster
by:
Steve Wexler
4.45 avg rating — 42 ratings 33. 
Anxiety at Work: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done
by:
Adrian Gostick
3.92 avg rating — 276 ratings 34. 
Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance
by:
Erica Dhawan
3.72 avg rating — 1,689 ratings 35. 
The Edge: How Ten CEOs Learned to Lead--And the Lessons for Us All
by:
Michael Useem
3.69 avg rating — 36 ratings 36. 
Too Proud to Lead: How Hubris Can Destroy Effective Leadership and What to Do About It
by:
Ben Laker
3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings 37. 
Leading Remotely: Achieving Success in a Globally Connected World
by:
Mike Parkes
2.50 avg rating — 14 ratings 38. 
Flamin' Hot: The Incredible True Story of One Man's Rise from Janitor to Top Executive
by:
Richard Montanez
3.63 avg rating — 388 ratings 39. 
R.E.D. Marketing: The Three Ingredients of Leading Brands
by:
Greg Creed
3.90 avg rating — 162 ratings 40. 
The New World of Work: Shaping a Future that Helps People, Organizations and Our Societies to Thrive
by:
Peter Cheese
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings 41. 
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
by:
Luke Burgis
3.80 avg rating — 4,203 ratings 42. 
Invisible to Invaluable: Unleashing the Power of Midlife Women
by:
Jane Evans
3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings 43. 
The Brains and Brawn Company: How Leading Organizations Blend the Best of Digital and Physical
by:
Robert E. Siegel
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 43 ratings 44. 
The Power of Trust: How Companies Build It, Lose It, Regain It
by:
Sandra J. Sucher
3.65 avg rating — 57 ratings 45. 
The Deadline Effect: How to Work Like It's the Last Minute―Before the Last Minute
by:
Christopher Cox
2.90 avg rating — 336 ratings 46. 
Negotiate Without Fear: Strategies and Tools to Maximize Your Outcomes
by:
Victoria Medvec
4.34 avg rating — 168 ratings 47. 
The Authority Gap: Why women are still taken less seriously than men, and what we can do about it 4.33 avg rating — 3,065 ratings
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Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam
by:
Vivek Ramaswamy
4.01 avg rating — 4,329 ratings 
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Undiversified: The Big Gender Short in Investment Management (Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing Series)
by:
Ellen Carr
4.07 avg rating — 58 ratings 52. 
System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot
by:
Rob Reich
3.84 avg rating — 581 ratings 53. 
The Power of Flexing: How to Use Small Daily Experiments to Create Big Life-Changing Growth
by:
Susan J. Ashford
3.53 avg rating — 182 ratings 54. 
The Burnout Epidemic: The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It
by:
Jennifer Moss
3.73 avg rating — 678 ratings 55. 
Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being
by:
Rob Cross
3.90 avg rating — 162 ratings 56. 
I Guarantee It: The Untold Story Behind the Founder of Men's Wearhouse
by:
George Zimmer
4.48 avg rating — 25 ratings 57. 
You Have More Influence Than You Think: How We Underestimate Our Power of Persuasion, and Why It Matters
by:
Vanessa Bohns
3.86 avg rating — 491 ratings 58. 
Trouble with Passion: How Searching for Fulfillment at Work Fosters Inequality
by:
Erin A. Cech
3.91 avg rating — 65 ratings 
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Play Nice But Win: A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader
by:
Michael Dell
4.14 avg rating — 2,217 ratings 61. 
Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity
by:
Claudia Goldin
4.21 avg rating — 1,006 ratings 
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Style and Substance: A guide for women who want to win at work
by:
Helena Morrissey
3.52 avg rating — 33 ratings 64. 
Woke Capitalism: How Corporate Morality is Sabotaging Democracy
by:
Carl Rhodes
3.58 avg rating — 79 ratings 65. 
Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good
by:
Joan C. Williams
4.14 avg rating — 92 ratings 66. 
The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects
by:
Andrew Chen
4.19 avg rating — 3,549 ratings 67. 
Making It Happen: Lessons from the Frontline of Strategy Execution
by:
Rebecca Stephens
3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings 68. 
Dark Social: Understanding the Darker Side of Work, Personality and Social Media
by:
Ian MacRae
4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings