This week's top five business books

1 Develop Confidence
by Ros Taylor Dh46

Transform your life by developing confidence with strategies to ensure success. Includes solutions to key issues from how to project confidence to finding the confidence within, five-minute fixes and high-impact techniques, plus a simple self-assessment exercise to help monitor progress.

2 300+ Successful Business Letters  For All Occasions
by Alan Bond Dh64

Despite e-mail, mobile phones and other conveniences, an important place still exists for the written letter. This book presents correct business formats, and instructions on writing.

3 The Concise 48 Laws Of Power
by Robert Greene Dh30

The perfect gift book for the power hungry. At work, in relationships, on the street or on the news: the 48 Laws apply everywhere. For anyone with an interest in conquest, self-defence, wealth, power or simply being an educated spectator, this book is useful and entertaining.

4 The Secrets Of Selling
by Geoff King Dh117

The rules of selling rarely change. In some areas of business fashions and buzzwords come and go but in sales there is a gold standard that changes little. Once learnt, The Secrets of Selling will stay with you for life.

5 Leadership For Dummies
by Marshall Loeb Dh85

As anybody who's ever been in a leadership position knows, eliciting cooperation from a group of people of any size can be trying. And as the authors of this guide demonstrate, leaders are made, not born, and just about anybody can become an effective leader given time.

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