Axiom Business Books Awards 2023

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39 books

The Axiom Business Book Awards are the largest and most respected critical guidepost for business books in today's new world of publishing. These prestigious and competitive awards are presented in 25 business categories and serve as the premier list to help readers discover new and innovative works. Axiom Award-winning books will help readers understand changing trends and technologies affecting the business world and point out opportunities in our complicated new economy.

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Business Theory

Gold medal

Direct

The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source

Kathryn Judge, 2022

Silver

Interconnected Worlds

Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia

Henry Wai-Chung Yeung, 2022

Escape from Model Land

How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do about It

Erica Thompson, 2022

Bronze

For Profit

A History of Corporations

William Magnuson, 2022

Business Commentary

Gold

Cloudmoney

Cash, Cards, Crypto, and the War for Our Wallets

Brett Scott, 2022

Silver

The Capitalist and the Activist

Corporate Social Activism and the New Business of Change

Tom C. W. Lin, 2022

Bronze

The Actor's Mindset

Acting as a Craft, Discipline and Business

Craig Archibald, 2022

Fine Dining

The Secrets Behind the Restaurant Industry

Jack Rasmussen, 2022

Economics

Gold

Streets of Gold

America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success

Ran Abramitzky, Leah Boustan, 2022

Silver

The Lords of Easy Money

How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy

Christopher Leonard, 2022

Bronze

Slouching Towards Utopia

An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

J. Bradford DeLong, 2022

Understandable Economics

Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know

Howard Yaruss, 2022

Career (job search, career advancement)

Gold

Principles

Ray Dalio, 2018

Silver

I Wish I'd Known This

6 Career-Accelerating Secrets for Women Leaders

Brenda Wensil, Kathryn Heath, 2022

Unmuted

How to Show Up, Speak Up, and Inspire Action

Heather Hansen, 2022

Bronze

The College Devaluation Crisis

Market Disruption, Diminishing ROI, and an Alternative Future of Learning

Jason Wingard, 2022

Sales (sales skills, negotiating, closing)

Gold

Split the Pie

A Radical New Way to Negotiate

Barry Nalebuff, 2022

Silver

The Transparent Sales Leader

How the Power of Sincerity, Science and Structure Can Transform Your Sales Team's Results

Todd Caponi, 2022

Bronze

The Invisible Game

The Secrets and the Science of Winning Minds and Winning Deals

Kai-Markus Mueller, Gabriele Rehbock, 2022

Leadership

Gold

The Waymakers: Clearing the Path to Workplace Equity with Competence and Confidence

Tara Jaye Frank, 2021

Silver

Leading Inclusion

Drive Change Your Employees Can See and Feel

Bronze

Anxiety at Work

8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

Adrian Gostick, Chester Elton, 2021

The Emotionally Strong Leader

An Inside-Out Journey to Transformational Leadership

Carolyn Stern, 2022

Leadership - Experiential (Biographical/Autobiographical)

Gold

Hot Seat

What I Learned Leading a Great American Company

Jeff Immelt, 2022

Silver

Real Wins

Understanding the power of difference to make meaningful gains

Michelle Moore, 2022

Bronze

Hearts Touched with Fire

How Great Leaders Are Made

David Gergen, 2023

Networking (social media, communication skills, etc.)

Gold

The Non-Obvious Guide to Better Presentations

How to Present Like a Pro (Virtually Or in Person)

Jacqueline Farrington, 2022

Silver

Have I Got Dirt For You

Using Office Gossip to Your Advantage

Dominique J. Darmon, 2022

Bronze

Good Listen

Joe Pardavila, 2022

Business Ethics

Gold

Ethically Challenged

Private Equity Storms US Health Care

Laura Katz Olson, 2022

Silver

The Hard Sell

Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup

Evan Hughes, 2022

Bronze

Deep Purpose

The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies

Ranjay Gulati, 2022

Business Intelligence / Innovation

Gold

The Innovation Mindset

Eight Essential Steps to Transform Any Industry

Lorraine Marchand, 2022

Silver

Anthro-Vision

A New Way to See in Business and Life

Gillian Tett, 2022

Bronze

Moonshot

Inside Pfizer's Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible

Dr. Albert Bourla, 2022

The Smart Mission

NASA’s Lessons for Managing Knowledge, People, and Projects

Edward J. Hoffman, Matthew Kohut, Laurence Prusak, 2022

Business Disruption / Reinvention

Gold

Hangry

A Startup Journey

Mike Evans, 2022

Silver

The Future of Executive Development

Mihnea C. Moldoveanu, Das Narayandas, 2021

Bronze

Redesigning Work

How to Transform Your Organization and Make Hybrid Work for Everyone

Lynda Gratton, 2022