The Creativity Con: How Innovation Became America's Biggest Racket

Sleeping Beauties: Why Good Ideas Go Dormant and How They Wake Up

Unspeakable: The Taboo Topics We Avoid and How to Talk about Them

The Ups Man: James E. Casey and the Creation of Modern Logistics

Hyperscale: The Ambition and Excess of Big Tech's Data Empires

The Last Best Place on the Internet: A Human History of Wikipedia

In Person: How Working Together Fuels Creativity, Productivity, and Growth

Zen and Ghibli: Life Lessons for Lasting Happiness from the Legendary Studio

Brain First Business: The ADHD Entrepreneur's Guide to Success

Safer: A Playbook--Turning Fear Into Action and Crisis Into Community

Prosperity Road: America, 1920-1945, from Hoover to Roosevelt

Chip Age: How Semiconductors Became the World's Most Powerful Resource

The Agi Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence

Why We Buy and Why It Matters: Small Choices, Big Impact

The Bookshop: A History of Bookselling from the Dawn of Print to the Twenty-First Century

Level Up: Why Hierarchies Are Broken and How to Fix Them

Wayfinding: A Business Fable about Leading in the Age of AI

Crunch Time: Career Pathways in the Age of AI

Miracle Road: The Story of Research Triangle Park

Involution: A Worker Inquiry Amid China's Youth Unemployment Wave

The Empathy Crisis: How We Lost Our Capacity to Feel, and What It Will Take to Get It Back

Manage What Matters: A Leader's Guide to Making Work Meaningful

Expect a Lot, Care a Lot: How 6 Critical Practices Create High-Performing Teams

The Predictive Enterprise: How Superhuman Supply Chains Transform Global Business

The Hero Trap: The Leader's Shift from Doing to Designing

Man on Fire: Of Life, Love, Literature, and Really Good Barbecue

The Tiki Factor: 4 Key Principles to Turn Your Losses Into Wins

The Cost of Care: How Four Nurses Put Patients First in a Profit-Driven System

Healing Black Fatigue: Practices for Renewal, Joy, and Reclaiming Our Humanity

The Insider Advantage: Moving Up, Finding Success, and Building a Career That Lasts

The Best New Business Books of October 2026

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Each month, we compile a list of books for businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions, and organizations of all types seeking to align their teams or enhance their performance. The following books, covering topics from personal development to team productivity and beyond, are all scheduled for release in October.

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