A mix of the self-help books that actually stuck with me and a few good stories I couldn’t put down. Basically, the ones worth your time.
Atomic Habits just makes sense. It’s not one of those “wake up at 5am, run 10 miles, and manifest greatness” books. It’s more like, “hey, maybe put your phone in another room so you actually do the thing you said you’d do.” James Clear breaks down ha...
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Monday Morning Leadership is straightforward and easy to get through, but it actually sticks with you. It’s written like a story, so it doesn’t feel like you’re being lectured at, but you still walk away with a bunch of practical advice about leading...
Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions
The Power of One is one of those books that just sticks with you. It’s about resilience, growth, and figuring out who you are, all through the story of a kid in South Africa navigating some really tough circumstances. What I like most is how inspirin...
The Power of One: A Novel by Bryce Courtenay
The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins is one of those books that makes you think, “Why didn’t I realize this sooner?” It’s about letting go of what you can’t control, like other people, and focusing on your own choices, reactions, and peace of mind. The...
The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss is all about negotiation, but it reads more like real-life psychology. Voss was an FBI hostage negotiator, so the stories are wild and the strategies are simple enough to use in everyday situations.
If you’ve...
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It