Auckland Council Libraries: Upskill yourself with eBooks

Upskill yourself with eBooks

​Now is the perfect time to dream big, stay driven and catch up on all of the self-improvement and professional development books you just haven’t had the time to read! Sign in to Borrowbox and learn from these entrepreneurs, experts and mentors. 

Ready to soar

Naomi Simson

eBook

Whether you want to make money, help create a better world or be your own boss, Ready to Soar can help. You’ll learn how to avoid the pitfalls that many start-ups make, formulate your ideas, make plans and develop your individual roadmap for success.

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The 3 gaps

Hyrum W. Smith

eBook

The 3 Gaps provides the concepts and the tools needed to establish a solid foundation from which you can help make the world a better place.

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Workplace poker

Dan Rust

eBook

A career advisor explains why many talented, hard-working people often miss out on their full career potential, revealing the tells, blind spots, secrets, and unspoken rules you need to know in order to play the game to win.

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Any given team

Ray McLean

eBook

Leadership consultant to Australian national basketball teams, as well as business and academic organisations, Ray McLean's tips for improving team performance resonate beyond business and sport, to revolutionise the way we approach team activities.

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Getting (more of) what you want

Thomas Lys

eBook

Drawing on three decades of ground-breaking empirical research, Getting (More of) What You Want reveals the counterintuitive methods used by successful negotiators to get everything they want - and more.

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Dirty little secrets of buzz

David Seaman

eBook

In Dirty Little Secrets of Buzz, promotional stunt-planner David Seaman reveals a brand-new, counterintuitive approach to marketing and PR. Find out how controversy, scandal-mongering, and social networking can turn your message into a sensation.

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Extraordinary comebacks

John A. Sarkett

eBook

From daunting physical challenges to spiritual crises to poverty, these stories of people young and old, rich and poor, famous and not-so-famous, demonstrate the incredible strength inside all people to overcome odds and make their dreams a reality.

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Surrounded by geniuses

Alan S. Gregerman

eBook

A revolutionary guide to personal, professional, and organizational success based on two ideas: first, that there is genius hidden in all of us. Second, that we are surrounded by genius that can be used to transform any company or organisation.

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Yes you can

Jack Collis

eBook

Packed with inspirational advice, visualisation exercises, affirmations and tips for success from people who have achieved their dreams, Yes You Can will show you how to get the most out of every moment and whatever you want out of life.

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The power of seven frameworks

Kazuyo Katsuma

eBook

Bestselling business writer Kazuyo Katsuma synthesises the strategies of the world’s top business thinkers, distilling them into techniques to help you hone your problem-solving ability and consistently produce exceptional ideas.

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Auckland Council Libraries:Book list Recommended reading lists about different topics and genres to help you find new books to read.