5 business books to read if you are a freelancer

Type business books in Amazon and you will see hundreds, if not thousands of entries. That’s why we have rounded up the best books on business from things we are currently reading or on our reading list so you don’t have to. Time to curl-up and get comfy.

After reading these books you will surely have a successful freelance year!

Good Strategy Vs Bad Strategy

This book dispels the illusions we have created that wishful thinking, ambition, vision and goals are sufficient as strategy its not. Packed with heaps of examples of what good and bad strategy is, it will leave you with fresh insight into how a lot of companies get it wrong and how you can get it right and gain competitive advantage by doing so.

 

Ask: The counterintuitive online method to discover exactly what your customers want to buy.

The award for the longest book title in the world goes to… No, but on a serious note, this book promises to help you uncover how to actually find out what your customers or clients really want. Ask is based on the compelling premise that you should never have to guess what your customers or prospects are thinking.

Good to Great

This book is Amazon’s no.1 best seller in the business category and has sold over 3 million copies. This book uncovers the underlying variables after the author’s 5 years of research to what makes an organisation transform from good to great. It taps into the hidden potential in all of us that want to continually and consistently perform at our best.

Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionairies, Game Changers and Challengers

A brilliant title.Very fitting for the community at Always Create! Every business needs or has a business model, this book helps you define that and goes further in expanding your ideas on the type of business model you should adopt!

Profit First

Forget what you have heard! This book will teach you to stop being a slave to your own business and start making some serious money. A serious smack-in the face type of book for entrepreneurs that want to get out of the hole.

Written by Christina Banjo