Ave's Reading List

Pawnshop Related

"Pawnonomics" - by Steve Krupnik

"PROPS" - by J. Bernard Lynch

"Making Ends Meet, Pawnbroking & Working-Class Credit" - by Melanie Tebbutt

"Fringe Banking" - by John P. Caskey

"The Pawnbroker" - by Edward Lewis Wallant

"Pawnbroker's Handbook" - by V. Alexander Cullen

"The Lyre in the Pawnshop" - by Fay Zwicky

"Hock-Shop"  - by William R Simpson and Florence K Simpson

"Pawnbroking in the U.S." - by Dr. Robert W. Johnson and Dr. Dixie P. Johnson

"Business Under the Balls" - by P. Taylor-Fletcher

Advertising & Marketing

"Top Performance, How to Develop Excellence in Yourself and Others" - by Zig Ziglar

"The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing" - by Al Ries & Jack Trout

"The Ultimate Marketing Plan" - by Dan S. Kennedy

Leadership

"Principle-Centered Leadership" - by Stephen R. Covey

"The Gifted Boss" - by Dale Dauten

" Leaders, Strategies for Taking Charge" - by Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus

"How to Lead & Still Have a Life" - by H. Dale Burke

"The Warren Buffett CEO" - by Robert P. Miles

Effectiveness

"Facing your Giants" - by. Max Lucado

"The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" - by. Steven R. Covey

"Never Good Enough, Freeing Yourself from the Chains of Perfectionism"

by Monica Ramirez Basco, Ph.D.

"The Overload Syndrome, Learning To Live Within Your Limits" - by Richard A Swenson, M.D.

Excellence

"Built to Last, Success Habits of Visionary Companies" - By Jim Collins

"Good to Great" - By Jim Collins

"Team of Rivals, The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" - by Doris Kearns Goodwin

"Passion at Work" - by Lawler Kang