1. The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke
Suze Orman |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 37 | If you are tired of struggling to make ends meet but don't know a 401(k)
from Special K, this book is for you. Aimed specifically at "Generation
Broke"--those in their twenties and thirties who are working yet buried... more
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4. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Don Miguel Ruiz |  Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 105 | Sit at the foot of a native elder and listen as great wisdom of days long
past is passed down. In The Four Agreements shamanic teacher and
healer Don Miguel Ruiz exposes self-limiting beliefs and presents a simple... more
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5. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey |  Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 125 | The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal
Change was a groundbreaker when it was first published in 1990, and it
continues to be a business bestseller with more than 10 million copies
sold... more
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6. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
David Allen |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 148 | With first-chapter allusions to martial arts, "flow," "mind like water,"
and other concepts borrowed from the East (and usually mangled), you'd
almost think this self-helper from David Allen should have been called
Zen... more
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7. Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength
Bill Phillips |  Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 164 | Bill Phillips had been publishing bodybuilding magazines and marketing
nutritional supplements for years when he had a weird revelation at a
trade show: many of the most loyal and enthusiastic readers he had were
totally... more
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8. Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 168 | ...During our ten-year association, I learned the missing number to my
combination for worldwide successful achievement. The Master Mind
Principle: two or more persons working together in complete harmony toward
a mutual... more
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10. Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life
Michael Lewis |  Rating: 3.5/5
Rank: 193 | Lewis (Liar's Poker; Moneyball) remembers his high school
baseball coach, Coach Fitz, a man so intense a room felt "more pressurized
simply because he was in it." At the New Orleans private school Lewis
attended in the late... more
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11. Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron Mcmillan, Al Switzler, Stephen R. Covey |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 207 | "Most books make promises. This one delivers. These skills have not
only helped us to change the culture of our company, but have also
generated new techniques for working together in ways that enabled us to
win the largest... more
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12. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
Stephen R. Covey |  Rating: 3.5/5
Rank: 209 | The original seven habits of highly successful people are still relevant,
but Covey, author of the mega-bestseller of that title, says that the new
Information/Knowledge Worker Age, exemplified by the Internet, calls for... more
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13. You Can Do It!: The Merit Badge Handbook For Grown-up Girls
Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas, Yvette Bozzini |  Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 249 | Amazing things happen when Woman taps her inner Girl Scout. In You Can
Do It!, Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas and friends present an engaging cast
of female "mentors" who share their expertise in activities ranging from
money... more
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14. The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens
Sean Covey |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 273 | Based on his father's bestselling The 7 Habits of Highly Effective
People, Sean Covey applies the same principles to teens, using a
vivacious, entertaining style. To keep it fun, Covey writes, he "stuffed
it full... more
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15. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Robert B. Cialdini |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 308 | Arguably the best book ever on what is increasingly becoming the science of
persuasion. Whether you're a mere consumer or someone weaving the web of
persuasion to urge others to buy or vote for your product, this... more
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17. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Daniel Goleman |  Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 338 | There was a time when IQ was considered the leading determinant of success.
In this fascinating book, based on brain and behavioral research, Daniel
Goleman argues that our IQ-idolizing view of intelligence is... more
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21. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey |  Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 405 | The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal
Change was a groundbreaker when it was first published in 1990, and it
continues to be a business bestseller with more than 10 million copies
sold... more
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22. The Feeling Good Handbook
David D. Burns |  Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 419 | Dr. David Burns is one of the prime developers of cognitive therapy, a
fast-acting, drug-free treatment for designed to help the clinically
depressed. In The Feeling Good Handbook, he adapts cognitive
therapy to deal with... more
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23. How Full Is Your Bucket? Positive Strategies for Work and Life
Tom Rath, Donald O. Clifton |  Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 449 | In this brief but significant book, the authors, a grandfather-grandson
team, explore how using positive psychology in everyday interactions can
dramatically change our lives. Clifton (coauthor of Now, Discover... more
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25. Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
Anne Lamott |  Rating: 3.0/5
Rank: 483 | Few people can write about faith, parenting, and relationships as can the
talented, irreverent Anne Lamott. With characteristic black humor,
("Everyone has been having a hard time with life this year; not with all
of it,... more
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