Your Business Bookshelf
Want to know the best business books available to help you thrive at work? This is the podcast you need. I interview small business owners and leaders for their best business book recommendations. I also interview Australian business book authors who have written some of the best business books available. Subscribe to hear about books you need to have on Your Business Bookshelf.
Episodes
This is the final episode in this series of Your Business Bookshelf. What a fantastic way to end the season. Megan Dalla-Camina is an expert on women in the workplace, and her book, Women Rising identified a number of paradigms around women at work I had not considered. It's recommended reading for everyone at work.
You can connect with Megan here.
You can purchase Women Rising here.
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Leading Welling was the 2024 Australian Business Book of the Year and it's no surprise why. Today I chat with author, Fleur Haezlewood about her fantastic book focused on helping leaders navigate the management of workplace mental health strategies, conversations and legislative responsiblities. It's a terrific chat and very valuable book to have on your business bookshelf.
You can connect with Fleur here.
This week I am talking to author and coach, Emma Lovell. Emma's book, The Art of Bleisure is an inspiring read focused on work and travel.
You can contact Emma here.
You can purchase a copy of The Art of Bleisure here.
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This is a book every business owner needs to have on their book shelf. This week I am chatting to author Andrew Griffiths about his very helpful book, Someone Has To Be The Most Expensive, Why Not Make It You.
This is a must-listen episode for sure.
You can connect with Andrew via his website or over at LinkedIn.
You can purchase a copy of Someone here.
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This week is a great chat with business owner, Julie Watson. Julie is the founder of Stronger Than My Excuses, and Spark Discussion Panels. Julie talks about how Start with Why by Simon Sinek has been so helpful to her and her business goals.
We mentioned the President of Wyong Chamber in the chat. His full name is Matthew Lusted.
You can connect with Julie via LinkedIn here.
Purchase Start with Why here.
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This week I am talking to passionate gender equality advocate, Michelle Redfern about her powerful book, The Leadership Compass. It's a must read for everyone looking to build an inclusive and empowering workplace for all.
You can find Michelle over at LinkedIn here. Visit her website here.
Of course, you can purchase your copy of The Leadership Compass at Rereadable here.
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Alexi Boyd is a small business champion and this week we talk about Small Giants, the book she selected as her favourite business book read.
You can connect with Alexi via LinkedIn here, or check out her wonderful radio show, Small Biz Matters here.
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Wish you knew how to publish your own book? This episode is one you need to listen to . I'm talking to author mentor, Anna Featherstone about the publishing process and her book on the topic.
Connect with Anna here.
Buy Look it's Your Book here.
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This week I'm talking to small business owner, Verity Hare about her book of choice, Surrounded by Idiots. This is a very popular business book and it was great to hear from a small business owner about how they have used it to help them at work.
Verity is the owner of Tradie Wives, an organisation she built to support women working in the trades sector. You can learn more about it here.
This week I am taking over the podcast and sharing my thoughts on how to pick the right business strategy book for your business. They're not all the same, and your business stage will determine the best book to read. This is also a great episode to listen to if you want to buy a book for someone but am unsure which one to pick.
You can purchase The Business Bible here.
You can purchase The E-Myth here.
This week we're discussing one of my most favourite business books, The 7% Club. I've got author Jenny Stilwell as my guest and we're talking strategies for business growth.
You can connect with Jenny here, and, of course, purchase The 7% Club here.
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This week I talk to small business owner, Joey Ballantyne about the seminal productivity system, Getting Things Done. Joey talks about how she has used the book to organise herself and help her clients get organised.
You can connect with Joey via her business, Grit n Grace, or over at LinkedIn, here.
You can purchase Getting Things Done at Rereadable, here.
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If you are a tradie, or know a tradie, buy them this book! This week I talk to accountant Lyndon Russell who specialises in making tradies profitable. This is a brilliant financial management book for those in the trades sector.
Connect with Lyndon here.
Buy a copy of Know Your Numbers here.
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It's a takeover! This week the special guest is....me! I wanted to make some time to explain my very special Book Concierge service because I think it might help business owners who are spending time planning their 2025 strategy.
You can use this FREE service here.
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The Go-Giver is a popular business parable and well worth the read. Small business owner and experienced leadership coach Brendan Rogers talks about why this book is so impactful.
Connect with Brendan via his business, Leader by Design, or his LinkedIn profile here.
Buy a copy of The Go-Giver here.
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This week we're talking to Kate Toon about her latest book, Six Figures While You Sleep (SFWYS). This is a great how-to guide for business owners looking to identify opportunities to turn their expertise into additional passive income streams.
You can purchase a copy of SFWYS here, and connect with Kate here.
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This week we're talking about a book that international businesses will want to know more about. If you are looking to outsource your manufacturing to China, this book is a must-read. Samea Maakrun, CEO of skin care brand Sasy n Savy talks to me about why she selected this book and what she has learned from it.
You can connect with Samea via Sasy n Savy here.
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This week we discuss a book we have reviewed before, Add Value but this time I am interviewing the author of the book, Mark Carter. If you want to know more about Mark and his approach to adding value, check out his Ted Talk here.
You can contact Mark here.
Of course, you can buy Add Value from Rereadable here.
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This week I'm talking to lawyer Joanna Oakey about her book, Buy Grow Exit. Joanna has used her experience working with SMEs to guide the reader through the three stages of business ownership - acquisition, growth and exit. It's a fantastic guide to setting up a business well at the start to facilitate an ideal exit when the time comes.
You can contact Joanna here, and buy a copy of Buy Grow, Exit here.
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This week we're talking about career management and development. Hear from author Claire Seeber about why this book is such an important read for anyone looking to navigate a successful career trajectory. I wish I had this book when I was starting out on my work journey!
You can contact Claire here and purchase Less Hustle More Happy here.
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