800-CEO-READ, a leading direct supplier of book-based resources compiles a monthly list of best-selling business books based on purchases by its corporate customers nationwide. Here are the best sellers for October 2017, plus descriptions of the Top 10.
1. "The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth" by Eric Ries, Currency
2. "Ready, Fire, Aim: How I Turned a Hobby Into an Empire" by Melissa Carbone, Benbella Books
3. "Reimagining Work: Strategies to Disrupt Talent, Lead Change, and Win with a Flexible Workforce" by Rob Biederman, Pat Petitti and Peter Maglathlin, Wiley
4. "The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact" by Chip Heath and Dan Heath, Simon & Schuster
5. "High Performance Habits: How Extraordinary People Become That Way" by Brendon Burchard, Hay House
6. "This Is How We Rise: Reach Your Highest Potential, Empower Women, Lead Change in the World" by Claudia Chan, Da Capo Lifelong Books
7. "The Go-Giver: A Little Story about a Powerful Business Idea (Expanded)" by Bob Burg and John David Mann, Portfolio
8. "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance" by Angela Duckworth, Scribner Book Company
9. "Rhett & Link's Book of Mythicality: A Field Guide to Curiosity, Creativity, and Tomfoolery" by Rhett Mc Laughlin and Link Neal, Crown Archetype
10. "Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors Are Revolutionizing Giving" by Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody, Wiley
11. "Simply Brilliant: How Great Organizations Do Ordinary Things in Extraordinary Ways" by William C. Taylor, Portfolio
12. "Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis" by Norm Champ, McGraw-Hill Education
13. "If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating" by Alan Alda, Random House
14. "Things Are What You Make of Them: Life Advice for Creatives" by Adam J. Kurtz, Tarcherperigee
15. "Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times" by Nancy Koehn, Scribner Book Company
16. "The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google" by Scott Galloway, Portfolio
17. "How to Work with and Lead People Not Like You: Practical Solutions for Today's Diverse Workplace" by Kelly McDonald, Wiley
18. "The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues" by Patrick M. Lencioni, Jossey-Bass
19. "The Mask of Masculinity: How Men Can Embrace Vulnerability, Create Strong Relationships, and Live Their Fullest Lives" by Lewis Howes, Rodale Books
20. "Mom.B.A.: Essential Business Advice from One Generation to the Next" by Karyn Schoenbart, Motivational Press
21. "Leadership from the Inside Out: Becoming a Leader for Life" by Kevin Cashman, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
22. "Fearless Growth: The New Rules to Stay Competitive, Foster Innovation, and Dominate Your Markets" by Amanda Setili, Career Press
23. "UnBranding: 100 Branding Lessons for the Age of Disruption" by Scott Stratten and Alison Stratten, Wiley
24. "The Memo: Five Rules for Your Economic Liberation" by John Hope Bryant, Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc. a Bk Life Book
25. "Play Big: Lessons in Being Limitless from the First Woman to Coach in the NFL" by Dr. Jen Welter, Seal Press (CA)