Inspiring books on Capability Building
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
by:
Daniel H. Pink
3.95 avg rating β 123,660 ratings 3. 
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Malcolm Gladwell
3.96 avg rating β 614,692 ratings 4. 
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
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David Allen
4.01 avg rating β 165,254 ratings 
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
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Jim Collins
4.12 avg rating β 277,809 ratings 7. 
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
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Charles Duhigg
4.13 avg rating β 549,105 ratings 8. 
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
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John Medina
4.01 avg rating β 34,187 ratings 9. 
A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
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Daniel H. Pink
3.92 avg rating β 29,508 ratings 10. 
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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Dan Ariely
4.12 avg rating β 129,361 ratings 11. 
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
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Stephen R. Covey
4.16 avg rating β 801,891 ratings 12. 
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness 3.84 avg rating β 92,729 ratings
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The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
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Nicholas Carr
3.89 avg rating β 32,232 ratings 14. 
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than I.Q
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Daniel Goleman
4.05 avg rating β 131,720 ratings 
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Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters
by:
Gleb Tsipursky
4.14 avg rating β 252 ratings 
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Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
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Steven Johnson
3.99 avg rating β 15,387 ratings 
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The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
by:
Kelly McGonigal
4.13 avg rating β 33,019 ratings 22. 
Now, Discover Your Strengths: The revolutionary Gallup program that shows you how to develop your unique talents and strengths
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Gallup
3.97 avg rating β 27,861 ratings 23. 
The Halo Effect: ... and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers 3.89 avg rating β 5,625 ratings
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The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us 3.91 avg rating β 14,816 ratings
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Conscious Creativity Mindfulness Meditations (AoL Mindfulness, #7) 4.18 avg rating β 28 ratings
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The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
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Norman Doidge
4.20 avg rating β 39,545 ratings 27. 
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
by:
Don Tapscott
3.73 avg rating β 10,986 ratings 28. 
Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations
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Clay Shirky
3.78 avg rating β 7,139 ratings 29. 
How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking β for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers
by:
SΓΆnke Ahrens
4.09 avg rating β 13,088 ratings 30. 
The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work
by:
Shawn Achor
4.13 avg rating β 43,977 ratings 31. 
The Little Book of Talent: 52 Tips for Improving Your Skills
by:
Daniel Coyle
4.02 avg rating β 8,505 ratings 32. 
Catch the Fire: An Art-Full Guide to Unleashing the Creative Power of Youth, Adults and Communities
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Peggy Taylor
4.41 avg rating β 37 ratings 33. 
Creating Miracles In The Modern World: The Way Of the Elfin Thaumaturge
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The Silver Elves
4.80 avg rating β 5 ratings 34. 
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less
by:
Richard Koch
3.98 avg rating β 29,815 ratings 
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The Five Elements of Effective Thinking
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Edward B. Burger
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 7,937 ratings 39. 
How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day
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Michael J. Gelb
3.83 avg rating β 6,574 ratings 40. 
The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
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Rebecca D. Costa
3.97 avg rating β 574 ratings 40. 
Good Luck: Creating the Conditions for Success in Life and Business 4.10 avg rating β 5,552 ratings
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The Book of Good Practices Vol. I: Learning Mindfulness and Self-Awareness
by:
Bill Whitcomb
4.42 avg rating β 12 ratings 40. 
Marketing For Professional Artists: In The Second Decade Of The 21st Century
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Peter K. Worsley
3.50 avg rating β 8 ratings 40. 
If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You
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Kelly Cutrone
3.77 avg rating β 6,131 ratings 40. 
How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking With Easy to Use Ideas, Tips and Strategies
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Robert Moment
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating 40. 
The Bright Idea Box: A Proven System to Drive Employee Engagement and Innovation
by:
Jag Randhawa
4.11 avg rating β 36 ratings 40. 
HOW TO: Sell, Overcome Fear of Rejection, Manage your time, Promote yourself, & Add value: Revised and updated
by:
Owen Parr
4.45 avg rating β 11 ratings 
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Stretch: Unlock the Power of Less - and Achieve More Than You Ever Imagined
by:
Scott Sonenshein
3.65 avg rating β 1,483 ratings 
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How to Think Like Shakespeare: Lessons From a Renaissance Education
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Scott L. Newstok
3.87 avg rating β 379 ratings 56. 
Learning to Learn More: Strategies to Quickly Overcome the Learning Curve
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RS
3.60 avg rating β 5 ratings 
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The Book of Good Practices Vol. II: Neurological Skills for Well-Being and Excellence
by:
Bill Whitcomb
4.14 avg rating β 7 ratings 
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The Book of Good Practices Vol. III: How to Empower Yourself and Influence Others
by:
Bill Whitcomb
4.71 avg rating β 7 ratings 60. 
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Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone
by:
Mark Goulston
4.06 avg rating β 9,631 ratings 66. 
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization
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Peter M. Senge
3.93 avg rating β 35,788 ratings 66. 
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
by:
Tom Vanderbilt
3.72 avg rating β 8,118 ratings