The 23 best business books to read before the end of summer

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A man reads a book at the Anantara Rasananda in Koh Phangan, Thailand.

Summer's winding down, and that probably means you're going to need something to read during your final days in the sun.

Might as well squeeze in something educational to accompany that magazine you picked up at the airport.

To help you out, we've selected our favorite business memoirs, career guides, and the most exciting research on the future of work.

You're sure to find something to like that will also leave you with some ideas to take back to the office.