BookleverageBlog July 2013 Reading List

Don't be like me, don't wait to read this great book on why selling more of less is the present & future of business.

Great introductory primer on leveraging the power of LinkedIn.

I don't read much fiction, but when I do James Rollins' Sigma Force novels are always near the top of the list.

I keep coming back to self-help books like this so I must be getting something out of them. This is a classic in the genre.

James Altucher is my new hero. He tells it straight with honesty and verve missing in too many books these days.

Great tips and good case studies on entrepreneurs who started living their dream on a tight budget.

This book on decision making from the Heath Brothers is up there in my opinion with Jonah Berger's "Contagious" as the best book I read this year.

Jon Acuff is hilarious! And his advice to keep your day job while you build your dream job is spot on.

I finished "The Long Tail" on 7/2/13. I finished "Makers" on 7/15/13. Great authors and great stories make that stuff happen. Here Chris Anderson explores the internet of things and what desktop manufacturing means for all our futures.

David McRaney explores the brain and why we are all not so smart and what we can do about it. Fun, short chapters make for a quick informative read.

Two truths: we are all in sales and Dan Pink's exploration of what it takes to sell today should be required reading for all of us. This book is awesome.

52 tips on talent and how to build it and nurture it. From the author of the "The Talent Code" this book could help everyone.

If you managed the brands of Nike and then Starbucks we should probably listen to what you have to say about branding.