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Books like Trump: The Art of the Deal

12 books with a reading profile close to Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J. Trump. Practical, outward-looking, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.

  1. 1 Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

    Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

    by Tony Hsieh

    Also growth-minded and clear-cut · practical, business strategy

    Tony Hsieh outlines the evolution of Zappos from a struggling startup to a billion-dollar subsidiary of Amazon.

  2. 2 The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

    The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

    by Chris Guillebeau

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Chris Guillebeau identifies a specific type of micro-entrepreneur who builds a profitable business with less than $100 in initial investment.

  3. 3 Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

    Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

    by Keith Ferrazzi

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Keith Ferrazzi argues that professional advancement depends on building a web of genuine personal connections rather than treating networking as a transactional exchange.

  4. 4 Crush It!: Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion

    Crush It!: Why Now Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion

    by Gary Vaynerchuk

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Gary Vaynerchuk argues that the internet has eliminated the traditional barriers to building a personal brand and generating income from niche hobbies.

  5. 5 Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

    Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

    by Donald Miller

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Donald Miller argues that businesses fail when they make themselves the protagonist of their marketing.

  6. 6 The 4-Hour Workweek

    The 4-Hour Workweek

    by Timothy Ferriss

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Timothy Ferriss introduces the DEAL framework—Definition, Elimination, Automation, and Liberation—to replace the retirement-at-sixty model with mini-vacations throughout life.

  7. 7 Contagious: Why Things Catch On

    Contagious: Why Things Catch On

    by Jonah Berger

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Jonah Berger examines the mechanics of social transmission to explain why certain products and ideas gain public visibility while others fail.

  8. 8 The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter

    The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter

    by Michael D. Watkins

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Michael D.

  9. 9 Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom

    Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom

    by Robert T. Kiyosaki

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Robert Kiyosaki categorizes all income earners into four distinct quadrants based on the source of their cash flow: Employee (E), Self-Employed (S), Business Owner (B), and Investor (I).

  10. 10 Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

    Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

    by Robert T. Kiyosaki

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Robert Kiyosaki contrasts the conflicting financial advice of two figures: his biological father, a highly educated government employee, and his friend’s father, a self-made entrepreneur.

  11. 11 The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results

    The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results

    by Gary Keller

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Gary Keller argues that success results from narrowing focus to a single point rather than balancing multiple tasks.

  12. 12 How Google Works

    How Google Works

    by Eric Schmidt

    Also practical and outward-looking · practical, business strategy

    Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg describe how Google pivoted from traditional corporate structures to a model centered on smart creatives—employees who combine technical depth with business savvy and creative flair.

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