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Emily Thompson's Book Recommendations

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Rethink how you work with these picks from the Being Boss host

By The Blinkist Curators

What's it about?

Entrepreneurship Creativity Mindfulness & Happiness

Ready to "be boss"? This collection of Blinks were handpicked by Emily Thompson—host of the Being Boss Shortcast. You'll learn tips and new strategies for being boss at work and in life, in both senses of the word!

Emily Thompson's Book Recommendations

Rethink how you work with these picks from the Being Boss host

Atomic Habits

An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

Rest

Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

Why You Get More Done When You Work Less

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

Essentialism

Improve your life by only focusing on the essentials

Clockwork

Mike Michalowicz

Design Your Business to Run Itself

Powershift

Daymond John with Daniel Paisner

Transform Any Situation, Close Any Deal, and Achieve Any Outcome

Fix This Next

Mike Michalowicz

Make the Vital Change That Will Level Up Your Business

Profit First

Mike Michalowicz

Transform Your Business From a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine

Company of One

Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business

ReWork

Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson

Unorthodox advice for growing companies

Big Magic

Elizabeth Gilbert

Creative Living Beyond Fear

Creative, Inc.

Meg Mateo Ilasco and Joy Deangdeelert Cho

The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business

Being Boss

Kathleen Shannon and Emily Thompson

Take Control of Your Work and Live Life on Your Own Terms

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