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In 2022, there is no shortage of content and information out there that people can utilize to learn more about business. However, with all of that easily accessible information, many people underestimate the power of a good book and the things that it can teach you. The great thing about business books is that there is no limit to what they can cover.
Reading business books can help inspire a potential business idea that otherwise might not have been thought of. These books can also broaden your perspective as they will offer up ideas that can make you question existing beliefs and get you thinking. Business books can also aid in your career because they can help with your overall written and verbal communication skills, which can lead to better cold calling and emailing. The reason that someone would want to read a business book varies from person to person, but no matter what, there is always something to learn.
Compiled is a list of the best business books to read in 2022. These books cover many topics within the business world, and are sure to expand your knowledge in many ways.
Converted: The Data-Driven Way to Win Customers’ Hearts by Neil Hoyne:
In this 2022 book, author Neil Hoyne, Chief Measurement Strategist at Google and Senior Fellow at Wharton School takes a marketing approach to helping businesses find their best customers and develop lasting relationships. It covers how to recognize the struggles of marketing activities within a company, not starving for perfection, and listening to customers.
Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People by Debbie Millman:
The 2022 book, Why Design Matters includes 80 interviews with visionaries from across diverse fields, by category: Legends, Truth Tellers, Culture Makers, Trendsetters, and Visionaries.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg:
Lean In is a biography published in 2013 co-written by business executive Sheryl Sandberg and media writer Nell Scovell. The main message of the book is to encourage women to assert themselves at work and at home, and to create more opportunities for success in their lives. Lean In is an inspiring book that emphasizes individual action as a way to address gender inequality in the workplace.
Future Proofing You: Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling your Destiny in an Uncertain World by Jay Samit:
Future Proofing You is a 2021 book by digital media entrepreneur Jay Samit that aims to help anyone realize their professional and personal potential. It covers many topics not limited to identifying an idea and market to start your business, building a virtual company with little or no capital, and strategies for finding the right mentors to accelerate your success.