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A Short History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson

Taking as territory everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bryson seeks to understand how we got from there being nothing at all to there being us.

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The Making of a Leader: What Elite Sport Can Teach Us About Leadership, Management and Performance Tom Young

In The Making of a Leader, Young shares the practical principles of sustained elite performance and shows how any individual can add value to their own business or organisation by applying these insights.

Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality Scott Belsky

Scott Belsky has interviewsed hundreds of the most productive creative people and teams in the world, revealing one common trait: a carefully trained capacity for executing ideas. Implementing your ideas is a skill that can be taught, and Belsky distills the core principles in this book.

Start With Why Simon Sinek

Start with Why analyses leaders like Martin Luther King Jr and Steve Jobs and discovers that they all think in the same way - they all started with why.

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead Sheryl Sandberg

In Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg - Facebook COO and one of Fortune magazine’s Most Powerful Women in Business - draws on her own experience of working in some of the world’s most successful businesses and looks at what women can do to help themselves, and make the small changes in their life that can effect change on a more universal scale.

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