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One of the best ways to learn about business management is through the experiences and wisdom of others. With Booktopia’s vast selection of business management books, you can take on the advice of countless experts from around the world in a range of topics, from organisational theory to business innovation.
These titles can make for excellent gifts for managers and leaders, or as professional development investments for your own interests. Not to mention, many of them are simply fantastic reads in their own right.
Popular business management books
For small business owners, one of the most popular business management books is Profit First. This title by entrepreneur Mike Michalowicz introduces readers to a new way of thinking about making profits and running a business, offering actionable tips and proven strategies.
So much of business management is about communication, which is why Think Faster, Talk Smarter is a must-read for any leader. This book is all about finding the right words when you’re put on the spot, and it’s written by respected Stanford lecturer and podcast host Matt Abrahams. As well as being a huge help for tough business situations, the advice in this book can also be hugely beneficial in a personal sense as well.
One book that should almost be required reading for everyone is Never Split the Difference, by ex-FBI negotiator Chris Voss. This is the playbook for any kind of negotiation, be it with a difficult client, a new employee, or the kids at home.
Discover more of our best business management books with our Business Books for Excellence selection.
Decision making books
Any business leader is tasked with making countless decisions every day. Some of the best business management books are those that offer wisdom about how to make those decisions.
Thinking, Fast and Slow will explain how your mind works when it comes to decisions and thought processes. By explaining fast – intuitive – thinking, and slow – rational – thinking, it can help you to recognise your own decision-making, and perhaps make improvements. This world-wide best-seller is an excellent addition to any leader’s collection.
How about a book from visionary coach Ivan Cleary? Not Everything Counts but Everything Matters goes into detail about connection and courage. It discusses his own NRL leadership story, how he leads, and how he makes decisions that lead to success. It covers challenges, inspiration, diversity, and countless other hurdles that all great leaders face.
