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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ragged Dick, or Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks (1867) by Horatio Alger | |
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| On Becoming a Leader (1989) by Warren Bennis | |
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| How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling (1947) by Frank Bettger | |
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| The One Minute Manager (1981) by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson | |
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| The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After (1921) by Edward Bok | |
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| The Magic of Believing (1948) by Claude M. Bristol | |
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| Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (1995) by Warren Buffett and Roger Lowenstein | |
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| The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie (1920) by Andrew Carnegie | |
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| Thick Face, Black Heart: The Asian Path to Thriving, Winning and Succeeding (1992) by Chin-Ning Chu | |
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| The Richest Man in Babylon (1926) by George S. Clason | |
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| The Secret of the Ages (1926) by Robert Collier | |
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| Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... And Others Don't (2001) by Jim Collins | |
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| Acres of Diamonds (1921) by Russell H. Conwell | |
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| The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989) by Stephen R. Covey | |
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| Direct from Dell: Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry (1999) by Michael Dell | |
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| My Life and Work (1922) by Henry Ford | |
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| The Way to Wealth (1758) by Benjamin Franklin | |
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| The Inner Game of Tennis (1974) by W. Timothy Gallwey | |
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| How to Be Rich (1961) by John Paul Getty | |
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| How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People (1956) by Les Giblin | |
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| The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647) by Baltasar Gracian | |
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| How to Succeed in Business without Being White: Straight Talk on Making It in America (1997) by Earl G. Graves | |
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| Think and Grow Rich (1937) by Napoleon Hill | |
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| Success through a Positive Mental Attitude (1960) by Napoleon Hill and W. Clement Stone | |
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| The Official Guide to Success (1982) by Tom Hopkins | |
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| Born to Win: Transactional Analysis with Gestalt Experiments (1971) by Muriel James and Dorothy Jongeward | |
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| Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life (1998) by Spencer Johnson | |
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| Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money... That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (1997) by Robert Kiyosaki | |
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| The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor (1998) by David S. Landes | |
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| Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times (1992) by Abraham Lincoln by Donald T. Phillips | |
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| The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal (2003) by Jim Loehr and Schwartz | |
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| Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela (1994) by Nelson Mandela | |
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| Pushing to the Front, or Success under Difficulties (1894) by Orison Swett Marden | |
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| The Spirit to Serve: Marriott's Way (1997) by J. W. Marriott Jr. | |
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| The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity (1962) by Catherine Ponder | |
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| Take Time for Your Life: A Seven-Step Program for Creating the Life You Want (1998) by Cheryl Richardson | |
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| Unlimited Power: The New Science of Personal Achievement (1986) by Anthony Robbins | |
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| Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way: Timeless Strategies from the First Lady of Courage (2002) by Eleanor Roosevelt and Robin Gerber | |
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| The Magic of Thinking Big (1959) by David J. Schwartz | |
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| The Secret Door to Success (1940) by Florence Scovel Shinn | |
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| Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer (2001) by Ernest Shackleton, Margot Morrell and Stephanie Capparell | |
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| The Millionaire Mind (2000) by Thomas J. Stanley | |
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| Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed (1993) by Brian Tracy | |
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| The Art of War (4th century BCE) by Sun Tzu | |
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| Made in America: My Story (1992) by Sam Walton | |
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| The Science of Getting Rich (1910) by Wallace D. Wattles | |
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| Jack: Straight from the Gut (2001) by Jack Welch | |
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| Coaching for Performance: GROWing People, Performance, and Purpose (1992) by John Whitmore | |
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| The Luck Factor: Change Your Luck--And Change Your Life (2003) by Richard Wiseman | |
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| See You at the Top (1975) by Zig Ziglar | |
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| Chronological list of titles | |
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| Credits | |