Book Club

Recommended books on interviewing, writing resumes, personal branding, leadership, networking, career development and more.

Our guests and crew share some of the books that have made their mark.

Discover books on everything from creating your personal brand to how to stand out in the crowd.

The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

By Brené Brown

The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

By Bob Burg, John David Mann

Success Mapping (2nd Edition): Achieve What You Want . . . Right Now!

By Arlene Johnson

Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future

By Dorie Clark

Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It

By Dorie Clark

Stand Out Networking: A Simple and Authentic Way to Meet People on Your Own Terms (A Penguin Special from Portfolio)

By Dorie Clark

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

By Norman Doidge

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

By Carol S. Dweck

Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges

By Amy Cuddy

The Road to Character

By David Brooks

Drop In: Lead with Deeper Presence and Courage

By Sara Harvey Yao

Truth in Comedy: The Manual for Improvisation

By Charna Halpern, Del Close, Kim Howard Johnson

Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life

By Bill Burnett, Dave Evans

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 (NONE)

By Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves

You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life

By Jen Sincero

Make the Impossible Possible: One Man's Crusade to Inspire Others to Dream Bigger and Achieve the Extraordinary

By Bill Strickland, Vince Rause

Introduction To Personal Branding: Ten Steps Toward A New Professional You

By Mel Carson

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

By Angela Duckworth

Now, Discover Your Strengths

By Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

By Charles Duhigg

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't

By Jim Collins

Win Forever: Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion by Carroll, Pete (2011) Paperback

By Pete Carroll

Outliers: The Story of Success

By Malcolm Gladwell

Relationship Reveal: 64 Cards for Discovery, Skill-Building, and Growth

By Sandra Fischer

Talk Sporty To Me: Thinking Outside the Box Scores

By Jen Mueller

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box (Agency/Distributed)

By The Arbinger Institute