The Best Business Books of 2025

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    The Best Business Books of 2025

    These 40 books offer a kind of panoramic view of the world we’re building and reinforce a simple and hopeful truth: the future is something we help create.

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    Pioneers: 8 Principles of Business Longevity from Immigrant Entrepreneurs
    Neri Karra Sillaman
    Hardcover — Wiley
    $28.00
    Could Should Might Don't: How We Think about the Future
    Nick Foster
    Hardcover — MCD
    $30.00
    The Sweaty Startup: How to Get Rich Doing Boring Things
    Nick Huber
    Hardcover — Harper Business
    $32.00
    When We're in Charge: The Next Generation's Guide to Leadership
    Amanda Litman
    Hardcover — Crooked Media Reads
    $28.00
    Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit
    Brené Brown
    Hardcover — Random House
    $32.00
    A CEO for All Seasons: Mastering the Cycles of Leadership
    Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller, and Vikram Malhotra
    Hardcover — Scribner Book Company
    $28.00
    The Ten Toughest Leadership Problems: And How to Solve Them
    Katie Best
    Hardcover — Basic Venture
    $30.00
    What Matters Next: A Leader's Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That's Moving Too Fast
    Kate O'Neill
    Hardcover — Wiley
    $30.00
    Blindspotting: How to See What Others Miss
    Kirstin Ferguson
    Paperback — Penguin (Au Adult)
    $35.99
    There's Got to Be a Better Way: How to Deliver Results and Get Rid of the Stuff That Gets in the Way of Real Work
    Nelson P Repenning and Donald C Kieffer
    Hardcover — Basic Venture
    $30.00
    Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
    Sarah Wynn-Williams
    Hardcover — Flatiron Books
    $32.99
    The Price of Nice: Why Comfort Keeps Us Stuck and 4 Actions for Real Change
    Amira Barger
    Paperback — Berrett-Koehler Publishers
    $22.95
    The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking
    Leor Zmigrod
    Hardcover — Henry Holt & Company
    $29.99
    Charlatans: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Hucksters Bamboozle the Media, the Markets, and the Masses
    Moises Naim and Quico Toro
    Hardcover — Basic Books
    $30.00
    Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change
    Olga Khazan
    Hardcover — S&s/Simon Element
    $28.99
    Digital Exhaustion: Simple Rules for Reclaiming Your Life
    Paul Leonardi
    Hardcover — Riverhead Books
    $30.00
    Play the Game. Change the Game. Leave the Game.: Pathways to Black Empowerment, Prosperity, and Joy
    Robert Livingston
    Hardcover — Crown Currency
    $30.00
    How to Be Free: A Proven Guide to Escaping Life's Hidden Prisons
    Shaka Senghor
    Hardcover — Authors Equity
    $30.00
    Anointed: The Extraordinary Effects of Social Status in a Winner-Take-Most World
    Toby Stuart
    Hardcover — Simon & Schuster
    $29.00