Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Books That Unlock Success
22
items This is my personal list of books that opened my mind, gave me the push I needed, and kept me inspired to keep building. They’re not heavy or boring reads they talk straight to you and leave you itching to take action. If you’re looking for real insp...
Sections
6
Strategy & Execution
People & Impact
Launch & Scale
Wealth & Value
Stories & Vision
Roots & Mindset
Strategy & Execution
Blueprints for making smart decisions, setting bold goals, and executing with precision to win in business and life.
I read Measure What Matters a while back, and it still sticks with me. The stories from Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation show how powerful clear, measurable goals can be. Since then, I’ve kept thinking about how to bring that mindset into my ow...
Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock ...
This book reminded me that you don’t need to follow the crowd to make an impact. Sometimes, the world needs the exact opposite of what’s common.
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
What I really liked is how it blends business strategy with personal clarity, which most books don’t pull off.
Your Next Five Moves
This book taught me that understanding what job customers are really trying to get done gives you a map for innovation. It’s less about guessing what people want and more about listening, observing, and structuring your product/service around those n...
The Jobs To Be Done Playbook: Align Markets
It reminded me that building a business isn’t about doing everything yourself forever, but about growing step by step until it can run without you.
Build a Business You Love: Mastering 5 Stages
Rowan gives real examples of how AI can solve problems instead of just creating new ones—it feels refreshing.
Superagency - What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future
This book shows you how the apps and products we use every day hook us without us even noticing.
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
People & Impact
The human side of success: building relationships, leading with purpose, and sparking creativity that leaves a mark.
One message this book left me with is that real connections are built on simple things: truly listening, showing genuine interest, and giving recognition. It sounds basic, but it can completely transform the way we relate to others.
How To Win Friends & Influence People DALE CARNEGIE
One key takeaway for me: culture isn’t an afterthought it’s the foundation. That mindset changes everything about how you build a team.
Delivering Happiness: Hsieh, Tony - Books
If you want to build something creative and sustainable, this is the kind of book that helps you see both the vision and the practical steps—branding, networking, IP, etc.
The Creative Entrepreneur: Guide to Success
Launch & Scale
Guides to turning sparks of ideas into real businesses, and scaling them with the tools, tactics, and mindset of the best.
What struck me most about this book is the idea that real progress doesn’t come from doing more of the same, but from creating something unique that changes the game. It made me realize that the projects worth chasing are the ones that dare to break ...
Zero to One: Notes on Startups & Building Future
Reading this made me see that raising capital isn’t just about cash it’s about finding the right partners to grow with. That mindset alone makes the book totally worth it.
The Entrepreneurial Bible to Venture Capital
If you’re in a startup that’s growing fast, this book is like having a mentor in your pocket. Straightforward, practical, and full of tips that actually make se
High Growth Handbook – By Elad Gil
It’s an easy read, but it leaves you wanting to experiment more with your own projects.
Ready Set Growth Hack
Wealth & Value
More than just money these books unpack the psychology of value, wealth, and what it really means to live rich.
This book really made me rethink my approach to money. It’s not about how much you earn, but how you think about and manage it that really matters.
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Wealth Lessons
What stuck with me: the five wealth types (Time, Social, Mental, Physical, Financial). You can’t neglect one without affecting the others. It’s not perfect to be great in just one, if the rest suffer.
The 5 Types of Wealth - Sahil Bloom
Stories & Vision
Inspiring journeys of founders and visionaries who dared to dream big and changed the game forever.
This book is like sitting down with the co-founder of Netflix and hearing all the behind the scenes stories. Fun, honest, and surprisingly motivating.
That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea
It leaves you with the feeling that entrepreneurship is more of a marathon than a sprint.
Shoe Dog: Memoir by Nike Creator Phil Knight
Roots & Mindset
Where it all begins: building strong habits, sharper thinking, and systems that help you grow from the inside out.
One big takeaway: focus on systems, not goals. Build the process, and the results will follow.
Atomic Habits: Easy Way to Build & Break Habits
What stuck with me is that notes aren’t just for storing information they’re tools to develop original ideas. That shift in perspective is powerful.
How to Take Smart Notes
It feels like having a clear roadmap of how companies really work, without the heavy theory.
MBA personal | KAUFMAN, JOSH | Comprar libro en ...
This book changed the way I look at productivity it’s not about remembering everything, it’s about building a system that remembers for you.
Building a Second Brain