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Books

Immerse yourself in these fab reads to get everything from professional development insights to social etiquette tips.
Samurai Selling: The Ancient Art of Service in Sales
By Chuck Laughlin, Karen Sage and Marc Brockmon
Grounded in service and personal character, this samurai spin on sales is fun, fresh and informative.

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The Elements of Style (Illustrated)
By William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White Illustrated by Maira Kalman
This exquisitely illustrated version of the classic English style guide is a great resource and fabulous gift idea.

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The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness
By Tom Peters
Peters keeps us on our toes with his inventive format and provocative ideas, reminding us that there's no excuse to fall short of greatness. He advises that innovation and flexibility are key to riding the perpetual changes of today's business world.

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Sales Dogs: You Do Not Have to Be an Attack Dog to Be Successful in Sales
By Blair Singer
Singer suggests that we become "SuperMutts" by absorbing the best traits from each of five "breeds" of businesspeople, or "sales dogs." He offers a fun, simple guide to inspiring people and increasing revenue.

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Love is the Killer App
By Tim Sanders
Sanders tells us that the best way to separate yourself from competitors is to become a “lovecat.” He focuses on “bizlove” – getting ahead by being nice and smart. Right on.

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The Ten Demandments
By Kelly Mooney
Mooney offers sharp, no-nonsense advice on how to best charm and hold onto today's empowered, demanding customers. A valuable tool to help keep everyone happy and coming back for more.

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Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior
By Judith Martin
Quick-witted and sharp-tongued, Miss Manners dispels her wisdom on what's right, what's wrong and what's downright rude. She covers everything from table manners to workplace etiquette.

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The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence
By Robert Spector
A must-read for just about everybody, this is THE classic guide to customer service. Filled with helpful tips and development tools, it's definitely one of the most valuable books we've read this year.

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Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping
By Paco Underhill
While Underhill's focus is brick-and-mortar retail, his tips and observations will inspire you to rethink your assumptions about your emails and your subscribers.

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The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
By Peter F. Drucker
If you haven't already read this business bible, pick it up immediately! It will totally rock your workplace world.

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Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home
By Shipley & Schwalbe
We obsess over our marketing emails, but what about our personal emails? Authoritative and fun, this book outlines how to write the perfect email.

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