These are the books I think you should read, in order, to evolve your psychology, productivity, sense of purpose, ability to lead, and entrepreneurial skill. (Read the Bible concurrently while you read through the others.)
My Top 25 Stretch Books for Success…
Rounding Out the Top 25…
12. Money, Master the Game by Tony Robbins – Financial Success
13. The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren – Christianity
14. The Psychology of Selling by Brian Tracy – Success Psychology
15. Tribe of Mentors by Tim Ferris – General Success Guide
16. The Love Dare by Alex Kendrick – Marriage Success
17. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey – General Success Guide
18. Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey – Financial Success
19. The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber – Entrepreneurial Skills
20. The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman – Relationship Success
21. Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life by Joshua Fields Milburn – A Fundamental Skill
22. High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard – General Success Guide
23. Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek – Leadership Psychology
24. Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill – General Success Guide
25. The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J Stanley – Financial Success
Honorable Mention…
Books that did not make the top 25 that I have read and highly recommend.
Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins – General Success Guide
The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale – A Foundational Belief
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success by Phil Jackson – Leadership Psychology
Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People by Vanessa Van Edwards – People Skills
The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday – A Foundational Belief
Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? by Seth Godin – Employee Skills
Eat that Frog by Bryan Tracy – Productivity
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell – General Success Guide
The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle – Success Psychology
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth – A Fundamental Skill
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – People Skills
The 4 Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
The Dip by Seth Godin and Hugh MacLeod
Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days by Chris Guillebeau
Viewer Recommended Stretch Books
Books that viewers have repeatedly recommended (that are not included in the other lists)
- Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
- Onward: How Starbucks Fought for it’s Life Without Losing it’s Soul
- Finish by John Acuff
- Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t by Jim Collins
- Shifting the Monkey by Todd Whitaker
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coleho
- Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of the Brain by John J. Ratey
- The Go-Giver by Bob Burg
- Tools of Titans by Timothy Ferriss
- The 10X Rule bu Grant Cardone