1. “Great Again: Revitalizing America ‘s Entrepreneurial Leadership” by Henry R. Nothhaft, David Kline; Harvard Business Press

2. “Today We Are Rich: Harnessing the Power of Total Confidence” by Tim Sanders; Tyndale House Publishers

3. “Leadership Is Dead: How Influence Is Reviving It” by Jeremie Kubicek, Howard Books

4. “Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education” by Robert T. Kiyosaki; Plata Publishing

5. “Engage!: The Complete Guide for Brands and Businesses to Build, Cultivate, and Measure Success in the New Web (Revised and Updated)” by Brian Solis; John Wiley & Sons

6. “Surviving Your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Master Business and Life” by Stefan Swanepoel; John Wiley & Sons

7. “From Values to Action: The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership” by Harry M. Jansen Kraemer; Jossey-Bass

8. “The 2020 Workplace: How Innovative Companies Attract, Develop, and Keep Tomorrow’s Employees Today” by Jeanne C. Meister, Karie Willyerd; HarperBusiness

9. “Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company – and Revolutionized an Industry” by Marc Benioff, Carlye Adler; Jossey-Bass

10. “The Thank You Economy” by Gary Vaynerchuk; HarperBusiness

11. “Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us about Innovation” by Frans Johansson; Harvard Business Press

12. “Practically Radical: Not-So-Crazy Ways to Transform Your Company, Shake Up Your Industry, and Challenge Yourself” by William C. Taylor; William Morrow

13. “How to Market to People Not Like You: ‘Know It or Blow It’ Rules for Reaching Diverse Customers” by Kelly McDonald; John Wiley & Sons

14. “Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy” by Jon Gordon; John Wiley & Sons

15. “Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos” by Sarah Lacy; John Wiley & Sons

16. “Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back If You Lose It” by Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter; Hyperion

17. “Innovation Is Everybody’s Business: How to Make Yourself Indispensable in Today’s Hypercompetitive World” by Robert B. Tucker; John Wiley & Sons

18. “Strengths Finder 2.0; Tom Rath; Gallup Press

19. “Look at More: A Proven Approach to Innovation, Growth, and Change” by Andy Stefanovich; Jossey-Bass

20. “Adversity Paradox: An Unconventional Guide to Achieving Uncommon Business Success” by J. Barry Griswell, Bob Jennings; St. Martin ‘s Press

21. “Art of Woo: Using Strategic Persuasion to Sell Your Ideas” by G. Richard Shell, Mario Moussa; Penguin Books

22. “The Go-Giver: A Little Story about a Powerful Business Idea” by Bob Burg, John David Mann; Portfolio

23. “It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy” by D. Michael Abrashoff; Warner Books

24. “Wired and Dangerous: How Your Customers Have Changed and What to Do about It” by Chip R. Bell, John R. Patterson; Berret-Koehler

25. “Front Runners: Lap Your Competition with 10 Game-Changing Strategies for Total Business Transformation” by Mahesh Rao; BASCOM Hill Publishing Group

Descriptions of the Top Ten:

1. “Great Again: Revitalizing America ‘s Entrepreneurial Leadership” by Henry R. Nothhaft, David Kline; Harvard Business Press

How can America revitalize its entrepreneurial leadership? Serial entrepreneur Nothhaft takes readers inside the heart of the communities most responsible for innovation and shows how a few practical reforms can get America ‘s economy moving again.

2. “Today We Are Rich: Harnessing the Power of Total Confidence” by Tim Sanders; Tyndale House Publishers

What makes our lives rich, argues Sanders, New York Times-bestselling author, international speaker, and former Yahoo! executive, isn’t money. It’s having total confidence – confidence in God, in one’s team, and in one’s self.

3. “Leadership Is Dead: How Influence Is Reviving It” by Jeremie Kubicek, Howard Books

Kubicek’s own successful model of leadership shows how to influence others for the common good versus manipulating others for one’s own benefit.

4. “Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education” by Robert T. Kiyosaki; Plata Publishing

In this timely new book, Robert Kiyosaki takes a new and hard-hitting look at the factors that impact people from all walks of life as they struggle to cope with change and challenges that impact their financial world.

5. “Engage!: The Complete Guide for Brands and Businesses to Build, Cultivate, and Measure Success in the New Web (Revised and Updated)” by Brian Solis; John Wiley & Sons

“Engage!” thoroughly examines the social media landscape and how to effectively use social media to succeed in business, one network and one tool at a time.

6. “Surviving Your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Master Business and Life” by Stefan Swanepoel; John Wiley & Sons

Every day another company cuts jobs or slides into bankruptcy, forcing thousands of people into uncertainty, anxiety and a sense of helplessness. With a failing economy, even the normal tribulations of life have been intensified so that everyday hardships seem insurmountable.

7. “From Values to Action: The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership” by Harry M. Jansen Kraemer; Jossey-Bass

In this highly anticipated book, Harry Kraemer argues that today’s business environment demands values-based leaders who, in “doing the right thing,” deliver outstanding and lasting results.

8. “The 2020 Workplace: How Innovative Companies Attract, Develop, and Keep Tomorrow’s Employees Today” by Jeanne C. Meister, Karie Willyerd; HarperBusiness

“The 2020 Workplace” offers a practical game plan companies can use to transform their business; achieve compelling business results, such as increased innovation, improved customer connectedness and engaged employees; and compete more effectively in the global marketplace.

9. “Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company – and Revolutionized an Industry” by Marc Benioff, Carlye Adler; Jossey-Bass

For the first time, Marc Benioff, the visionary founder, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, tells how he and his team created and used new business, technology and philanthropic models tailored to this time of extraordinary change.

10. “The Thank You Economy” by Gary Vaynerchuk; HarperBusiness

Gary Vaynerchuk is back with a bold and expansive look at the evolution of today’s marketplace, revealing the essential factors defining and driving successful relationships between business and consumer.