Read to Lead Podcast

As much as I wanted to, I just couldn't rank them from #5 down to #1. But consider these books tied for first place among the 50 I read in 2015.

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Cesar shares how to turn your ideas into reality, deliver on your promises, and get things done.

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Chris will educate and empower you to make your own investing decisions, set reasonable expectations for your spouse and family, and build a dream team of experts to get your there.

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John Maxwell shares his lifelong personal journey to significance and walks you every step of the way through your own journey.

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The 5 AM Miracle offers you a plan to focus on what matters most, and get more done.

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Learn how the methods of top actors will help you connect with, inspire, and persuade any audience.

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Performance Breakthrough reveals the four secrets for creating a more passionate, productive, and profitable organization.

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While many people focus on adding a new time management method to there lives, Jeremie has gone to the source of conflict and created a common language that, if implemented, will decrease drama and insecurity and instill a secure confidence that people everywhere need.

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A step-by-step process for challenging those barriers, weakening those walls, and finally applying the "real dynamite" and powering right on through.

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Think you have to be loud and brash to be successful in business? Think again. The strengths and traits of the typical introvert lend themselves well to entrepreneurship, as well as "intrapreneurship" and a range of business roles.

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Jay Samit's mantra is, "Stop waiting for things to happen. Go out and make them happen."

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This special edition of Read to Lead features highlights from 10 previous guests and the Top 10 Leadership Lessons Learned from them.

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Drawing on advice from more than forty successful startup founders and marketers, Traction is a comprehensive textbook for marking your way to growth.

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Shifting your focus from “getting to giving” ” is far from just nice…it’s also very financially profitable!

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The only way to make our lives less stressful is to make sure we spend more time doing the things that matter most and less time doing the things that matter less.

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The importance of accurate people decisions cannot be underestimated. Jim Roddy shows you how to make them with confidence.

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The rapid development of technology and globalization has changed the leverage points in accumulating wealth: money, meaning and freedom.

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Today, we peak behind the curtain as I share how I gather my presentation ideas, craft my slides and deliver a compelling talk.

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While your work speaks about you, does it really speak for you? Does it represent you well? The key to making your work resonate is to uncover, develop, and then bravely use your authentic voice.

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Corporate strategy is a mix of art and science. You provide the art: let Dr. Chuck Bamford provide the science.

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In today's uncertain times, fear can unconsciously direct our lives. Start small, dare big, and begin today to live with greater purpose, passion and courage.

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Clay's book is designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams by allowing you to learn from his past experiences, failures and successes.

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Power Score is a universal framework for leadership. The key is to  have the right priorities, the right people on your team, and the right relationships that achieve results.

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Former White House press secretary Dana Perino discusses the leadership and life lessons learned from her upbringing in Wyoming and Denver, to her time in DC and New York.

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REEL Leadership is a Leadership from the Movies Series featuring numerous podcasters and bloggers, each extracting their favorite leadership lessons from a 2015 summer blockbuster.

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Leading with Intention makes the connection between your leadership behavior and the bottom line and challenges you to make a profound, deliberate mark on both your organization and the world around you.

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If you struggle with rejection, you won't help but be inspired by the story of Jia Jiang and his journey to beat fear through 100 days of rejection.

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The Ask formula has been used to help build multi-million dollar businesses in 23 different industries, generating over $100 million dollars in sales in the process.

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In today's episode, I share my five must-listen podcasts for anyone who considers personal and professional growth a priority. All five just happen to be hosted by authors.

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Whether you're just starting out, in the middle of a financial crises, or doing well, having better conversations on money will strengthen your marriage. 

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Serial entrepreneur and journalist Shane Snow delves into the reasons why some people and some organizations are able to achieve incredible things in implausibly short time frames, showing how each of us can use these "smartcuts" to rethink convention and accelerate success.

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Time Management Magic is all about learning a system and a way of thinking that will enhance your ability to lead a highly productive, balanced and effective life.

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Looking to turn a ho-hum career into something better? A good career great? A great career fantastic? This is your book!

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Learn the most reliable system for getting more clients than you can handle, even if you hate marketing and selling.

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This book will shatter your assumptions about leadership and the art of influence, and give you the invaluable insights required to understand and move others.

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In this special episode, host Jeff Brown has compiled questions submitted by listeners specifically for author Jeff Goins.

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From Internet startups and mom-and-pop businesses to multinational giants, strong companies are rooted in customer retention. Evergreen helps anyone merge high-tech tools with the personal touch to forge lasting bonds and steady profits.

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Too many people believe that if they keep their heads down and work hard, they will be lauded as experts on the merits of their work. But that's simply not true anymore.

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How to Work a Room, now available in a silver anniversary edition, has sold over one million copies in 13 countries.

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Erica Dhawan helps us understand what she and her co-author Saj-Nicole Joni call Connectional Intelligence. Take a dream. Add a connection. Dream bigger. Get BIG things done.

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Through personal experience, compelling stories, and current research on the mysteries of motivation and talent, Jeff shows us how to find our vocation and what to expect along the way.

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Should you write a book? Chandler Bolt shows you how you can use a book to explode (or start) your business and at least 7 ways to make money from it.

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Life change starts with the decision to take deliberate and intentional action. Kimanzi Constable shows you how.

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An invitation to start taking your self to the next level so you can take your success to the next level (because it only happens in that order).

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New York Times bestselling author Dan Miller discusses The ‘shelf life’ of the average college degree, the limitations of making safety and security your end goal and the difference between a vocation, your career and a job.

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New York Times bestselling author Seth Godin wants you to wake up and has written a book to make sure you do just that. Assuming you read it, of course.

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