By Our Reporter
The Amazon recently released a list of “100 Leadership and Success Books to Read in a Lifetime.”, with an eye toward helping you to prepare for the future and/or better deal with the present. You’ll find self-help, business, inspiration, science of the mind, and more. Great selection for your 2020 reading list!
You can view the list on Amazon website. The list is below. You can get the whole collection for yourself for just Shs400, 000 in a 32GB flash drive.
Book | Format |
1. #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso | |
2. A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose by Eckhart Tolle | Audio |
3. Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw | |
4. Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny! by Anthony Robbins | Audio |
5. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert | Audio |
6. Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street by John Brooks | Audio |
7. Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Lack of Focus, Anger, and Memory Problems by Daniel G. Amen | |
8. Chicken Soup for the Soul by Amy Newmark, Jack Canfield, Terri Elders | Audio |
9. Choose Yourself! by James Altucher, Dick Costolo | |
10. Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion by Gary Vaynerchuk | Audio |
11. Do Over: Rescue Monday, Reinvent Your Work, and Never Get Stuck by Jonathan Acuff | |
12. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink | Audio |
13. Eat That Frog!:21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy | Audio |
14. Elon Musk:Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance | Audio |
15. Emotional Intelligence:: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman | Audio |
16. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckeown | Audio |
17. Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done by Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan | Audio |
18. Find a Way by Diana Nyad | Audio |
19. First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently by Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman | Audio |
20. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi | Audio |
21. Flying Without a Net: Turn Fear of Change into Fuel for Success by Thomas DeLong | Audio |
22. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner | Audio |
23. Getting More: How You Can Negotiate to Succeed in Work and Life by Stuart Diamond | |
24. Getting Things Done:The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen, James Fallows | Audio |
25. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher, William L. Ury | Audio |
26. Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam M. Grant | Audio |
27. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t by Jim Collins | Audio |
28. How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie | Audio |
29. How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth, Karen Dillon | |
30. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini | Audio |
31. Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive through the Dangers of Leading by Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky | |
32. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg, Nell Scovell | Audio |
33. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath, Dan Heath | Audio |
34. Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl, William J. Winslade | Audio |
35. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Cornelius Fronto | |
36. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck | Audio |
37. Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics by Richard H. Thaler | Audio |
38. Oh, The Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss | |
39. Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell | Audio |
40. Personal History by Katharine Graham | Audio |
41. Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely | Audio |
42. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain | Audio |
43. It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership by Colin Powell | Audio |
44. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse | Audio |
45. Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek | Audio |
46. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson | Audio |
47. StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath | |
48. Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd Gilbert | Audio |
49. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction by Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner | Audio |
50. Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin | Audio |
51. The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at Your Own Risk! by Al Ries, Jack Trout | |
52. The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene | Audio |
53. The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss | Audio |
54. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective by Stephen R. Covey | Audio |
55. The Alchemist A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho | Audio |
56. The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World by Dalai Lama, Howard Cutler | |
57. The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere by Pico Iyer | EPUB |
58. The Art of Strategy: A Game Theorist’s Guide to Success in Business and Life by Avinash K. Dixit, Barry J. Nalebuff | |
59. The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything by Guy Kawasaki, Lindsey Filby | Audio |
60. The Art Of War by Sun Tzu, Sun Tzu | Audio |
61. The Big Short – Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis | Audio |
62. The Black Swan The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Audio |
63. The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism by Olivia Fox Cabane by Olivia Fox Cabane | Audio |
64. The Checklist Manifesto, How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande by Atul Gawande | Audio |
65. The Confidence Code; The Science and Art of Self-Assurance—What Women Should Know by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman by Claire Shipman, Katty Kay | Audio |
66. The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done by Peter F. Drucker | |
67. The Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren E. Buffett, Lawrence A | |
68. The First 90 Days, Updated and Expanded Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter by Michael Watkins by Michael Watkins | Audio |
69. The First Tycoon; The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T. J. Stiles | EPUB |
70. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick M. Lencioni | Audio |
71. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Janet Mills, Don Miguel Ruiz | Audio |
72. The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown | |
73. The Happiness Advantage: How a Positive Brain Fuels Success in Work and Life by Shawn Achor | Audio |
74. The Happiness Project; Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin | |
75. The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz | Audio |
76. The Innovator’s Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book That Will Change the Way You Do Business by Clayton M. Christensen | Audio |
77. The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig, John C. Bogle | Audio |
78. The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow | Audio |
79. The Lean Startup; How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries | Audio |
80. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō | Audio |
81. The Miracle Morning; The 6 Habits That Will Transform Your Life Before 8AM by Hal Elrod by Hal Elrod | Audio |
82. The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play by Neil Fiore | Audio |
83. The Power of Habit; Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg | Audio |
84. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, Niccolo Machiavelli, Sam Vaseghi | Audio |
85. The Prophet A Borzoi Book by Kahlil Gibran | |
86. The Road Less Traveled; A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth by M. Scott Peck | |
87. The Road to Character by David Brooks | Audio |
88. The Secret by Rhonda Byrne | Audio |
89. The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra | Audio |
90. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman | Audio |
91. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. by Ron Chernow | Audio |
92. Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts–Becoming the Person You Want to Be by Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter | EPUB |
93. Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom | Audio |
94. Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders by L. David Marquet, Stephen R. Covey | |
95. Uncertainty: Turning Fear and Doubt into Fuel for Brilliance by Jonathan Fields | |
96. Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives by Dan Millman | |
97. What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter | Audio |
98. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength by Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney | Audio |
99. Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Rhimes, Shonda | EPUB |
100. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters | Audio |
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