Stephen King says that if you want to be a writer, there are two things you must do: read a lot and write a lot. This is about the “read a lot” part. I include reading lists and book reviews that will help you do business more effectively and write better for business.
Start with a look at Michael McKinney’s first look at leadership books coming out in July 2016. Then check out lists of top sellers at the SHRM conference and a summer business reading list from the NY Times,
From Andi Cale: Leadership Books Lead the Pack at #SHRM16
“Here are 10 books that were among the top-selling leadership titles at #SHRM16:”
From Andrew Ross Sorkin: A Reading List of Tell-Alls, Strategic Plans and Cautionary Tales in Finance
“Books to get you caught up on influential deal makers, activist shareholders, the failings of the modern economy and the habits of highly successful people.”
Reading recommendations are a regular feature of this blog. Want more recommendations about what to read? Check out my Three Star Leadership blog, Michael McKinney’s LeadingBlog, and Bob Morris’ Blogging on Business.