Recommended Books & Articles

Listed below are a variety of Books and Articles that you may fined of interest.  The books and articles are easy reads with excellect content and insight.
 
Books

- Competitive Strategy, Michael E Porter
- Good to Great, Jim Collins
- Built to Last, Jim Collins
- Balanced Scorecard, Norton & Kaplan
- Leading at Mach 2, Steve Sullivan
- The Secret, Rhonda Byrne
- RainMaker, Russ Alan Prince and Brett Van Bortel
- The Five Temptations of a CEO, Patrick Lencioni
- How to become a CEO, Jeffrey J. Fox
- The Art of the Start, Guy Kawasaki
- Business Plans that Win, Stanley R. Rich and David E. Gumpert
- The Success Principles, Jack Canfield
- Chicken Soup for the Soul, Jack Canfield 
- Little Red Book of Sales, Jeffrey Gitumer
- Who Moved My Cheese, Spencer Johnson, M.D.

Articles

- Anatomy of a Vision Statement, James R. Lucas
- PEST(EL)market analysis tool, www.businessballs.com
- Breaking for Growth, Linda Carrigan
- SWOT Analysis, Stacey Collett
- How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy, Michael E. Porter
- Are you sure you have a strategy?, Donald Hambrick and James W. Fredrickson 
- What is Strategy, Michael E. Porter
- Competing on Capabilities, George Stalk, Philip Evans and Lawrence Shulman
- How to Compete like a Judo Strategist, David B. Yoffie and Mary Kwak