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Best Business Books For People Who Work For Themselves

159 books — This list was created and voted on by Goodreads members.

These books are perfect for people who need to be self motivated.

1.

CEO-Stories: Children Employed by Owners
CEO-Stories: Children Employed by Owners
4.65 65 ratings 20 reviews

2.

Introduction to System Design
Introduction to System Design
4.10 42 ratings 16 reviews

3.

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
3.95 125,590 ratings 5,816 reviews

4.

Everyday Entrepreneurs: A Sugar-free, Dragon-slaying Start-up Guide for the Simple Small Business
Everyday Entrepreneurs: A Sugar-free, Dragon-slaying Start-up Guide for the Simple Small Business
3.89 46 ratings 2 reviews

4.

The 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Freelancing: What Nobody Else has Told You
The 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Freelancing: What Nobody Else has Told You
4.37 51 ratings 6 reviews

6.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
4.16 822,786 ratings 16,655 reviews

7.

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
4.04 76,657 ratings 3,102 reviews

8.

Infusionsoft Strategy Guide: Taking Your Email Marketing to a Whole New Level
Infusionsoft Strategy Guide: Taking Your Email Marketing to a Whole New Level
4.40 5 ratings 0 reviews

8.

99 Creative WOWs Words of Wisdom for Business
99 Creative WOWs Words of Wisdom for Business
4.57 28 ratings 10 reviews

10.

Free: The Future of a Radical Price
Free: The Future of a Radical Price
3.88 17,551 ratings 675 reviews