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A Listmania! list by S. Gale "Stephen Gale" (London, UK)
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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
1.  A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future by Daniel H. Pink
The list author says:
  "I saw Dan Pink speak at a conference earlier this year and was very taken with his style and alternative way of looking at things.  This book outlines the same thoughts and more."
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Tribes: We need you to lead us
2.  Tribes: We need you to lead us by Seth Godin
The list author says:
  "I can't recommend this book enough.  I read it and suddenly past events seemed to fall into place.  If you are intersted in Leadership, you MUST read this book."
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions
3.  Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely
The list author says:
  "This book is fascinating.  It provides insights into the irrational elements of human behaviour.  Exceptionally well written and compelling. Highly recommended."
£6.74   Used & New from: £4.80
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (111 customer reviews)

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
4.  Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
The list author says:
  "Probably the better of the two Malcolm Galdwell books in this list and shares some common examples with Quirkology.  Great and easy reading."
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (133 customer reviews)

Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
5.  Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin
The list author says:
  "This is an inspiring book and back the Nurture side in the Nature vs Nurture debate.  It provides lots of really practical advice. By understanding how a few become great, anyone can become better"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
6.  The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
The list author says:
  "A great thought provoking book and helps provide some new insight into everyday life."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (114 customer reviews)

Did You Spot The Gorilla?: How to Recognise the Hidden Opportunities in Your Life
7.  Did You Spot The Gorilla?: How to Recognise the Hidden Opportunities in Your Life by Richard Wiseman
The list author says:
  "A short book, but well worth reading.  Sometimes it is just to easy to miss the obvious things in life.  This book helps compensate for the tricks that our minds play on us."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
8.  Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt
The list author says:
  "It's not often that I read books on Economics, but this one had me hooked right from the start.  Refreshing insights into common everyday behaviour."
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (246 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Design Matters: How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company (Financial Times Series)
9.  Design Matters: How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company (Financial Times Series) by Stewart Emery
The list author says:
  "Focusses on building customer centric businesses and features some great examples.  Easy to read and compelling."
£14.24   Used & New from: £10.10
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Quirkology: The Curious Science Of Everyday Lives
10.  Quirkology: The Curious Science Of Everyday Lives by Prof. Richard Wiseman
The list author says:
  "I just loved this book, but I am a pyschologist so what would you expect.  Very accessible with great examples that illustrate everyday life.  Oh, and funny too!"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Wikinomics
11.  Wikinomics by Don Tapscott
The list author says:
  "Great reading.  Loved the chapters on open source and the global plant floor. I got a lot out of this book."
£6.19   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (36 customer reviews)

How to Have Kick-Ass Ideas: Get Curious, Get Adventurous, Get Creative (What If)
12.  How to Have Kick-Ass Ideas: Get Curious, Get Adventurous, Get Creative (What If) by Chris Barez-Brown
The list author says:
  "You might have expected me to list this book under innovation, but it is really more of a personal development book.  Filled with great ideas and examples.  Love the format."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Irrationality
13.  Irrationality by Stuart Sutherland
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
14.  The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (172 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Good To Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
15.  Good To Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by Jim Collins
£14.29   Used & New from: £7.93
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (64 customer reviews)

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