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5 Books to Help Entrepreneurs Prepare to Exit Their Business, recommended by Daisy Reynolds

1

Cashing Out: The business owner’s guide to selling to private equity
by Alexis Sikorsky

2

Go Sell My Business: Demystifying Your Exit Strategy
by Mark Masiak & Adrian Bromell

3

The False EXIT: How to Exit Your Business (and Still Own It!)
by John Lamerton

4

The Exit-Strategy Playbook: The Definitive Guide to Selling Your Business
by Adam Coffey

5

The 7 Figure Exit Plan: The 7 Key Profit Drivers to Increase the Value of Your Business and Exit Wit
by Trent C. Lee

5 Books to Help Entrepreneurs Prepare to Exit Their Business

by Daisy Reynolds

5 Books for Uncovering and Empowering Future Leaders, recommended by Daisy Reynolds

1

Unleash the Inner CEO: Make distributed leadership a reality
by Jeremy Blain

2

The Future Leader: 9 Skills and Mindsets to Succeed in the Next Decade
by Jacob Morgan

3

Becoming A Strategic Business Leader: The Ultimate All-In-One Guide
by Adam Niazi

4

Empowering Future Leaders: Discover your Authentic Leadership Fingerprint
by Luna M Nova

5

Leading the Way: Empowering Future Leaders for Organizational Success
by Nan McKay

5 Books for Uncovering and Empowering Future Leaders

by Daisy Reynolds

Religious Pluralism & Interreligious Theology, recommended by Stephan Jockheck

1

Religions in Contemporary Africa: An Introduction
by Laura S. Grillo, Adriaan van Klinken & Hassan Ndzovu

2

An Interpretation of Religion: Human Responses to the Transcendent
by John Hick

3

Religious Pluralism and Interreligious Theology: The Gifford Lectures
by Perry Schmidt-Leukel

4

Without Buddha I Could Not be a Christian
by Paul F. Knitter

5

Gandhi's Religion: A Homespun Shawl
by J. T. F. Jordens

Religious Pluralism & Interreligious Theology

by Stephan Jockheck

Top 5 Books for Empowering Employees, recommended by Daisy Reynolds

1

The Magic of Employee Influence: Activate your employee ambassadors on LinkedIn™ to enhance brandi
by Ivana Brutenič & Kristina Cichý Kováčiková

2

Empowering Employee Engagement: How to Ignite Your Team for Peak Performance
by Claire Cahill

3

Empowering Employees Through Effective Delegation
by Kylie Denton

4

Empowering Employees and Creating Healthy Workspaces: The Ultimate Guide for CEOs and Managers
by Stepfanie Cuevas

5

Intrinsic Motivation at Work: Building Energy and Commitment
by Kenneth W. Thomas

Top 5 Books for Empowering Employees

by Daisy Reynolds

Top 5 Books for Inspiring Positive Collective Action, recommended by Daisy Reynolds

1

Gaming for Good: Unlocking the Power of Gaming to Create a Better World for Us All
by Jude Ower & Mathias Gredal Nørvig

2

Micro Activism: How You Can Make a Difference in the World without a Bullhorn
by Omkari L. Williams & Layla F. Saad

3

Collective Visioning: How Groups Can Work Together for a Just and Sustainable Future
by Linda Stout

4

Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It
by Jamie Margolin & Greta Thunberg

5

Why We Need Welfare: Collective Action for the Common Good
by Pete Alcock

Top 5 Books for Inspiring Positive Collective Action

by Daisy Reynolds

Top 5 Reads for New CEOs, recommended by Daisy Reynolds

1

Become a Successful First-Time CEO: Master the confidence, relationships and strategies you need to
by David Roche

2

The Effective CEO: How to hone your focus, prioritize your time and take control of your CEO role
by Mr Byron Morrison

3

THE BROKEN CEO: How To Be The Leader You Always Wanted To Be (Leadership ]Inside Out[)
by Chris Pearse

4

She Thinks Like a Boss : Leadership: 9 Essential Skills for New Female Leaders in Business and the W
by Jemma Roedel

5

Develop Your Leadership Superpowers: 50 Key Skills You Need to Succeed as a Leader
by Dietmar Sternad & Eva Kobin

Top 5 Reads for New CEOs

by Daisy Reynolds

Best Books On Family Values, recommended by Honeysol Gotas

1

Jackson Family Values: Memories of Madness
by Margaret Jackson, Margaret Maldonado Jackson, Richard Hack & Phoenix Books

2

Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism (Near Future Series)
by Melinda Cooper

3

The Strong Family Guidebook: Your guide to raising confident, independent, and resilient children
by Joe and Mell Hashey

4

Taggart Family Values
by Lexi Blake

5

Family Values: A Mom's Guide to Making Each Day Matter
by Default Author

Best Books On Family Values

by Honeysol Gotas

Top Reads on Mergers & Acquisitions, recommended by Honeysol Gotas

1

Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies
by Bill Snow

2

The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide
by Alexandra Reed Lajoux & LLC Capital Expert Services

3

The Art of M&A, Fourth Edition: A Merger Acquisition Buyout Guide
by Stanley Foster Reed, Alexandra Lajoux & H. Peter Nesvold

4

Mergers and Acquisitions from A to Z
by Andrew Sherman

5

Mergers & Acquisitions Cybersecurity: The Framework For Maximizing Value
by Lawrence Grant

Top Reads on Mergers & Acquisitions

by Honeysol Gotas

Five Travel Books That Made Me Want to Travel (and write about travel too), recommended by Brett_Hetherington

1

Stalin's Nose : Across the Face of Europe
by Rory MacLean

2

Biografi: A Traveler's Tale
by Lloyd Jones

3

The Sailor Dog (A Little Golden Book)
by Margaret Wise Brown & Garth Williams

4

Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
by Cal Flyn

5

Ghost Riders : Travels With American Nomads
by Richard Grant

Five Travel Books That Made Me Want to Travel (and write about travel too)

by Brett_Hetherington

Intro to Christian Faith, recommended by Patrick Sanders

1

The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is
by N. T. Wright

2

Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard
by Søren Kierkegaard & Charles E. Moore

3

Waiting for God
by Simone Weil

4

The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming
by Henri J. M. Nouwen

5

Light from Light: An Anthology of Christian Mysticism (Second Edition)
by Louis Dupré & James A. Wiseman OSB

Intro to Christian Faith

by Patrick Sanders

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