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The Power Within: Stories to Fuel Your Growth
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items This collection features the self-growth books that have had the biggest impact on my mindset, confidence, and motivation. Each one offers powerful lessons on discipline, purpose, and becoming the best version of yourself—whether you're starting fres...
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Development Books
I like that Can’t Hurt Me shows how powerful the mind can be when we stop making excuses. David Goggins’ story pushes me to face discomfort and take ownership of my life. His no-nonsense approach is brutally honest but deeply motivating.
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins, Paperback
I love Think and Grow Rich because it taught me the power of mindset and belief in achieving success. The principles are timeless and make me feel in control of my goals, no matter how big. It’s more than just about money—it’s about building discipli...
Think and Grow Rich: Landmark Bestseller Revised
I love Ego Is the Enemy because it helped me recognize how often ego gets in the way of growth, learning, and real success. It taught me to stay humble, focused, and driven by purpose rather than pride. The lessons are simple but powerful, and they s...
Ego Is the Enemy: Holiday, Ryan: 9781591847816
I love Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business because it gave me a clear, practical system (the EOS) to run and scale a business with more focus and less chaos. It helped me understand how to set the right priorities, track progress, and build a stron...
Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business - Wickman
I love Measure What Matters Most because it showed me how focusing on the right goals and key metrics can transform both personal and professional success. It taught me to prioritize what truly drives progress instead of getting lost in busy work. Yo...
Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono & Gates
Man Up hit me with a bold, no-excuses call to take full responsibility for my life and results. Bedros Keuilian doesn’t sugarcoat anything—he challenges you to stop making excuses and start owning your mindset, habits, and actions.
What stood out mo...
Man Up: Cut Bullsh!t & Kick @ss in Biz
I love The Entrepreneurial Personality Type because it made me feel deeply understood as a driven, restless, and visionary thinker. It helped me embrace my strengths instead of feeling “too much” or “too intense” for the world. The book is both empow...
The Entrepreneurial Personality Type Guide
A must read
I loved Extreme Ownership because it completely changed how I view leadership and responsibility—not just in business, but in life. It taught me that if something isn’t working, the first place to look is within. The idea of taking full ownership, ev...
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead
I really connected with The E-Myth Revisited because it explains why so many small businesses fail—even when run by passionate, hardworking people. The book breaks down the myth that being good at a technical skill (like baking, designing, or coachin...
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work
Work the System really opened my eyes to how much chaos in business (and life) comes from a lack of clear, documented processes. Sam Carpenter’s story is powerful—he went from barely surviving in his business to thriving, simply by learning to see an...
Work the System - The Simple Mechanics of Making More and ...
What the Heck Is EOS? gave me a clear, no-fluff explanation of how the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) works—and why it matters. It’s written for team members, not just leaders, which helped me understand how everyone plays a role in a busines...
What the Heck Is EOS?: Guide for Employees
Scaling Up helped me understand what it really takes to grow a business without everything falling apart in the process. It’s packed with strategies for handling the four key areas every company needs to master: People, Strategy, Execution, and Cash....
Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It
Unfuk Yourself* gave me the tough-love mindset reset I didn’t realize I needed. Gary John Bishop’s no-nonsense writing style is direct, raw, and incredibly empowering—it’s like having a coach yell the truth you’ve been avoiding in your face (in the b...
Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Life
Profit First completely flipped the way I think about business finances. Instead of the traditional formula (Sales – Expenses = Profit), Mike teaches a new mindset: take your profit first, then use what’s left for expenses. It sounds simple, but it’s...
Profit First: Transform Your Business Cash Flow
The 4-Hour Workweek completely changed how I think about work, time, and lifestyle design. Tim Ferriss challenges the idea that we have to grind endlessly to be successful and shows how to work smarter—not harder—by focusing on what really moves the ...
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5 & Live
Rich Dad Poor Dad completely shifted how I think about money and wealth. Robert Kiyosaki’s two “dads” taught me the difference between working for money and having money work for me. The book helped me understand the importance of financial education...
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Kids
Tax-Free Wealth completely changed how I see taxes—not as a burden, but as a tool to build and protect wealth. Tom Wheelwright breaks down complex tax laws into simple strategies that anyone can use to pay less and keep more of their hard-earned mone...
Tax-Free Wealth: Build Massive Wealth & Lower Taxes
Never Lose a Customer Again showed me that customer loyalty isn’t just about good service—it’s about creating an intentional, memorable experience at every stage. Joey Coleman breaks down the 8 phases of the customer journey and how each moment is an...
Never Lose a Customer Again: Lifelong Loyalty