When was the last time you read a book? In today’s world, many of us get so busy that we forget to read. Below are three books that can help you through the ups and downs of your career. These books teach many lessons that are applicable not just to your career, but to your personal life as well.

Can’t find time to read one chapter at a time? Try to read just a few pages a night. Something is better than nothing at all!

1.)  Dare: Straight Talk on Confidence, Courage, and Career for Women in Charge by Becky Blalock

This is a great read for men and women at any level of their career. Hear advice from women that have “been there, done that.” Becky Blalock, a veteran Fortune 500 executive, guides you on how to plot the course for your career.

ISBN: 978-1-118-56264-2

2.) 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

Ever wish you had more time? Wish you could be more effective at work and at home? This book is a must read on personal and professional effectiveness for anyone in any career. Over 25 million copies have been sold, and for a great reason! Where time is always of the essence, these are habits we can all use more of.

ISBN: 978-1-451-63961-2

3.) StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath

This book focuses on enhancing your strengths rather than just trying to improve on your weaknesses. StrengthsFinder 2.0 is very relevant to your career and helps you to also understand what motivates your subordinates to do their best.

ISBN: 978-1-595-62015-6

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