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The Motivation Manifesto Summary
The Motivation Manifesto
9 Declarations to Claim Your Personal Power
by Brendon Burchard 2014 236 pages
4.01
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Make Your Mark Summary
Make Your Mark
The Creative’s Guide to Building a Business With Impact
by Jocelyn K. Glei 2014 260 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Business
Design
Productivity
Better Than Before Summary
Better Than Before
Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives
by Gretchen Rubin 2015 298 pages
3.82
41k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
The Art of Taking Action Summary
The Art of Taking Action
Lessons from Japanese Psychology
by Gregg Krech 2014 236 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
Getting Things Done Summary
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2001 267 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
Sleep Smarter Summary
Sleep Smarter
21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to A Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success
by Shawn Stevenson 2014 288 pages
3.97
8k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Personal Development
How to Memorize Anything Summary
How to Memorize Anything
by Aditi Singhal 2015 322 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Self Help
Science
Productivity
Simple Rules Summary
Simple Rules
How to Thrive in a Complex World
by Donald Sull 2015 288 pages
3.68
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The 80/20 Principle and 92 Other Power Laws of Nature Summary
The 80/20 Principle and 92 Other Power Laws of Nature
The Science of Success
by Richard Koch 2013 338 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
80/20 Sales and Marketing Summary
80/20 Sales and Marketing
The Definitive Guide to Working Less and Making More
by Perry Marshall 2013 230 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
The 3rd Alternative Summary
The 3rd Alternative
Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems
by Stephen R. Covey 2011 456 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
The 80/20 Individual Summary
The 80/20 Individual
How to Build on the 20% of What You do Best
by Richard Koch 2002 258 pages
3.62
100+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Personal Development
Performing Under Pressure Summary
Performing Under Pressure
The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most
by Hendrie Weisinger 2015 320 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The 4 Disciplines of Execution Summary
The 4 Disciplines of Execution
Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
by Chris McChesney 2012 296 pages
4.08
10k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Productivity
Triggers Summary
Triggers
Creating Behavior That Lasts—Becoming the Person You Want to Be
by Marshall Goldsmith 2015 244 pages
3.92
9k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Refuse to Choose! Summary
Refuse to Choose!
Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams
by Barbara Sher 2006 288 pages
3.97
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Toyota Production System Summary
Toyota Production System
Beyond large-scale production
by Taiichi Ohno 1978 152 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Power of Focus Summary
The Power of Focus
by Jack Canfield 2000 310 pages
4.14
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Grit to Great Summary
Grit to Great
How Perseverance, Passion, and Pluck Take You from Ordinary to Extraordinary
by Linda Kaplan Thaler 2015 160 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Procrastinate on Purpose Summary
Procrastinate on Purpose
5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time
by Rory Vaden 2015 236 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
Dream Year Summary
Dream Year
Make the Leap from a Job You Hate to a Life You Love
by Ben Arment 2014 256 pages
3.68
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Focus Summary
Focus
A Simplicity Manifesto in the Age of Distraction
by Leo Babauta 2010 121 pages
3.63
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Slack Summary
Slack
Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency
by Tom DeMarco 2001 256 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Steal the Show Summary
Steal the Show
From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life
by Michael Port 2015 272 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
Change Anything Summary
Change Anything
The New Science of Personal Success
by Kerry Patterson 2011 262 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Problem Solving 101 Summary
Problem Solving 101
A Simple Book for Smart People
by Ken Watanabe 2007 111 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Summary
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
by Marie Kondō 2010 213 pages
3.88
300k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager Summary
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager
by Kory Kogon 2015 256 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Self Help
Obliquity Summary
Obliquity
Why Our Goals Are Best Achieved Indirectly
by John Kay 2010 224 pages
3.63
1k+ ratings
Business
Economics
Psychology
The Art of Work Summary
The Art of Work
by Jeff Goins 2015 212 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Primary Greatness Summary
Primary Greatness
The 12 Levers of Success
by Stephen R. Covey 2015 224 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Level Up Your Life Summary
Level Up Your Life
How to Unlock Adventure and Happiness by Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story
by Steve Kamb 2016 274 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Personal Development
Oversubscribed Summary
Oversubscribed
How to Get People Lining Up to Do Business with You
by Daniel Priestley 2015 241 pages
4.20
2k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Psychology
Unclutter Your Life in One Week Summary
Unclutter Your Life in One Week
by Erin Rooney Doland 2009 256 pages
3.51
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Reference
Productivity
Living Forward Summary
Living Forward
A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
by Michael Hyatt 2016 208 pages
3.88
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Organize Tomorrow Today Summary
Organize Tomorrow Today
8 Ways to Retrain Your Mind to Optimize Performance at Work and in Life
by Jason Selk 2015 240 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
Born for This Summary
Born for This
How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do
by Chris Guillebeau 2016 320 pages
3.64
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Peak Summary
Peak
Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
by K. Anders Ericsson 2016 336 pages
4.21
18k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Your Best Just Got Better Summary
Your Best Just Got Better
Work Smarter, Think Bigger, Achieve More
by Jason W. Womack 2011 272 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
The Sweet Spot Summary
The Sweet Spot
by Christine Carter 2015 320 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Today Matters Summary
Today Matters
12 Daily Practices to Guarantee Tomorrow's Success
by John C. Maxwell 2005 313 pages
4.20
6k+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Personal Development
Focus Summary
Focus
Use Different Ways of Seeing the World for Success and Influence
by Heidi Grant Halvorson 2013 272 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Turning Pro Summary
Turning Pro
by Steven Pressfield 2012 148 pages
4.15
13k+ ratings
Self Help
Writing
Business
The Art of Execution Summary
The Art of Execution
How the world's best investors get it wrong and still make millions
by Lee Freeman-Shor 2015 130 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Productivity Project Summary
The Productivity Project
Accomplishing More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy
by Chris Bailey 2016 304 pages
3.94
8k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment Summary
The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment
Achieve More Success with Less Stress: Foreword by Cal Newport, author of So Good They Can't Ignore You
by Elizabeth Grace Saunders 2012 272 pages
3.62
100+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
The Effective Manager Summary
The Effective Manager
by Mark Horstman 2016 194 pages
4.29
2k+ ratings
Management
Business
Leadership
Be Obsessed or Be Average Summary
Be Obsessed or Be Average
by Grant Cardone 2016 240 pages
4.05
5k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Just Shut Up and Do It Summary
Just Shut Up and Do It
7 Steps to Conquer Your Goals
by Brian Tracy 2016 112 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Work Clean Summary
Work Clean
The life-changing power of mise-en-place to organize your life, work, and mind
by Dan Charnas 2016 304 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
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