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Business Books TOP FIVE US (Jul 11, 2009)

1.TALENT Is Overrated

Talent still matters, but deliberate practice trumps it. Why focus and hard work matter more than innate ability.

Geoff Colvin | Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2008 | 224 pg. | ISBN: 9781857885194


2.Why We Make Mistakes

To err is human, but how do you become less error prone? Begin by understanding why you make mistakes in the first place.

Joseph T. Hallinan | Copyright @ 2009 by Joseph T. Hallinan Published by Broadway Books, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc. 2009 | 304 pg. | ISBN: 9780767928052


3.Grown Up Digital

How computers shaped the kids who grew up with them: decoding the impact of today's tech-savvy "Net Generation."

Don Tapscott | McGraw-Hill Companies 2008 | 408 pg. | ISBN: 9780071508636


4.Outliers

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice -- and be born in the right place and time.

Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane 2008 | 256 pg. | ISBN: 9781846141218


5.Rain Making

Even professionals must market their services. But if you know what you are doing, it doesn't have to be painful.

Ford Harding | Adams Media 2008 | 336 pg. | ISBN: 9781598695885




 

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