Suggested Materials from Our LGMA Leadership Team

Our Reading List

American History:

The Tycoons 
Charles R. Morris

The Roots of Democracy 
Robert Shalhope

 Gaming:

Winner Take All 
Christina Binkley

Busting Vegas 
Ben Mezrich

Global:

China Inc. 
Ted C. Fishrman

The Elephant and the Dragon 
Robyn Meredith

Chindia 
Pete Engardio

Chinese Business Etiquette 
Scott Seliqman

Japanese Culture 
Paul  Varley

The World is Flat 
Thomas L. Friedman

Understanding China
 John Bryan Starr

Languages:

Chinese In Plain English 
Boye Lafatette Demente

 Leadership:

The Servant 
James Hunter

Raving Fans 
Ken Blanchard & Sheldon Bowles

Executive Intelligence 
Justin Menkes

Execution 
Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan

The Starbucks Experience 
Joseph Michelli

The Spirit to Serve 
JW Marriott & Kathy Ann Brown

Good to Great 
Jim Collins

How to Run a Company 
Dennis Carey & Marie-Caroline Von Weichs

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team 
Patrick Lencioni

Quiet Strength 
Tony Dungy

Iacocca an Autobiography 
Lee Iacocca

Beware the naked man who offers you his shirt  Harvey Mackay

How Full Is Your Bucket?
Tom Rath & Donald O. Clifton, Ph.D.

Strengthsfinder 2.0
Tom Rath

Economics:

Freakonomics 
Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner

Capitalism & Freedom 
Milton Friedman

The Age of Turbulence  
Alan Greenspan

Investment / Financial:

The Millionaire Next Door 
Thomas Stanley & William Dan

Getting Started in Technical Analysis 
Jack Schwagner

OPM/ Other Peoples Money 
Michael Lechter

Rich Dad Poor Dad 
Robert Kiyosaki

Mutual Funds
 Lyle Allen

How to Make Money in Stocks 
Wimmiam O’Neil

The Confessions of a Street Addict 
James Cramer

Real Money
James Cramer

Mad MoneyJames Cramer

Guide to Becoming Rich   
Robert Kiyosaki 

Change Wave Investing 
Barb Press

The Total Money MakeoverDave Ramsey

Hot Trading Secrets 
J Christoph Amberger

Smart Couples Finish Rich 
David Bach

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth 
Ric Edelman

Jobs:

Best Entry Level Jobs 
Ron Liebers & Tom Meltzer

Science:

The Scientists 
John Gribbin

Novels:

The Tale Of Genji 
Edward Seidensticker

Masks 
Fumi Koenchi

Some Prefer
Nettles Tanizaki

Oracle Bones 
Peter Hesster

 Real Estate:

Real Estate Advantages 
Sharon Lechter & Garrett Sutton

The Wall Street Journal Complete Real-Estate Investing Guidebook 
David Crook