The shortlist for the Business Book Awards 2022, presented in collaboration with Pathway Group, has been revealed, honouring books that should be on the top of every business leader's reading list.
We've compiled a collection of the top eight books in the subject of 'Business Self-Development,' all of which are packed with advice to help you build and grow a successful company, all while maintaining your well-being.
The Ambition Accelerator: The working woman’s guide to powering up your professional success by Sophie Milliken, RRP £13.99
The Ambition Accelerator is energising!
Written by entrepreneur Sophie Milliken, Sophie will inspire and drive you to achieve your career goals, whether you're going the corporate way, starting a business, or striking your own path somewhere in between.
After reading this book you will feel energised and excited about your future career. This book will help you understand what it takes to be successful, be inspired by the words of women who have achieved their goals and gain practical advice that will empower you to smash your goals.
Better Internal Communication: How to add value, be strategic and fast track your career by Lesley Allman, RRP £12.99
This practical handbook will assist you in expanding your knowledge and skillset of internal communications, as well as offering advice on how to become more strategic and advance your career.
Through reading Allman’s book, you will learn how to improve your knowledge, thinking, and delivery, select the right tools and techniques to deliver the best results, focus on what adds value and stop doing what doesn't, impress and influence your leaders to become a trusted advisor and increase your impact in your organisation, and, ultimately, fast-track your career.
Catalyst: Using personal chemistry to convert contacts into contracts by Louisa Clarke and David Kean, RRP £14.99
A skilled business developer, prospector, or networker understands how to build favourable relationships with the individuals they meet.
They are the catalysts that bring strangers together in a chemical reaction, and they know how to turn these chances into new companies. Louisa Clarke and David Kean have spent their entire careers converting strangers into contacts, contacts into clients, and even friends.
They've developed great businesses together using the ideas in this book, and they've used the same tactics to assist hundreds of companies throughout the world gain billions in new business.
This book is full of examples, hard-won wisdom, and a step-by-step technique detailing how to gain more clients to buy your services, where to locate them, how to convince them and how to win them.
