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Recommended Reading Materials

When working on yourself and your relationships, it is vital to educate yourself as you work toward your goals. Explore these resources to learn insights and develop your understanding of the subject matter.

Leadership & Management

Good to Great — Jim Collins
Why disciplined people, thought, and action create lasting greatness.
Leaders Eat Last — Simon Sinek
Building trust and safety as the foundation of effective teams.
Dare to Lead — Brené Brown
Vulnerability and courage as leadership essentials.
First, Break All the Rules — Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman
What the world’s best managers do differently.
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team — Patrick Lencioni
A fable on overcoming distrust and dysfunction in teams.
Multipliers — Liz Wiseman
How great leaders amplify intelligence and capability of others.

Entrepreneurship & Startups

The Lean Startup — Eric Ries
How continuous innovation drives success.
Zero to One — Peter Thiel
Creating new markets and building monopolies.
The $100 Startup — Chris Guillebeau
Turn passion into profit with small-scale entrepreneurship.
The Hard Thing About Hard Things — Ben Horowitz
Managing through the toughest parts of building a company.
Shoe Dog — Phil Knight
Nike’s story of grit, creativity, and perseverance.
Rework — Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson
Simplifying business and breaking startup myths.
The E-Myth Revisited — Michael Gerber
Work on your business, not just in it.

Addiction

Sex Addiction As Affect Dysregulation – Alexandra Katehakis
The Secret Seductress – Mark Laaser and Michael Christian
Healing Wounds of Sexual Addiction – Mark Laaser
Facing The Shadow – Patrick Carnes

Relationships

The Science of Trust – John M. Gottman
Atlas of The Heart – Brene’ Brown
Created For Connection – Sue Johnson

Strategy & Innovation

Blue Ocean Strategy — W. Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne
Create uncontested market space.
Measure What Matters — John Doerr
Using OKRs to drive focus and accountability.
Playing to Win — A.G. Lafley & Roger Martin
A framework for competitive strategy.
The Innovator’s Dilemma — Clayton Christensen
Why successful companies fail when facing disruption.
The Art of Strategy — Avinash Dixit & Barry Nalebuff
Applying game theory to business.
Crossing the Chasm — Geoffrey Moore
How to market and scale disruptive products.

Productivity & Personal Growth

Atomic Habits — James Clear
How small habits lead to major results.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People — Stephen Covey
Principles for personal and professional success.
Deep Work — Cal Newport
Focus and thrive in a distracted world.
Essentialism — Greg McKeown
Doing less but better.
The Power of Habit — Charles Duhigg
Understand and reshape behavior patterns.
The One Thing — Gary Keller & Jay Papasan
Focus on the most impactful task.
Getting Things Done — David Allen
Practical systems for organization and execution.

Marketing, Sales & Influence

Influence — Robert Cialdini
Six psychological triggers that drive decision-making.
Contagious — Jonah Berger
Why some ideas and products spread widely.
Building a StoryBrand — Donald Miller
Clarify your message so customers listen.
This Is Marketing — Seth Godin
Authentic connection beats attention.
Never Split the Difference — Chris Voss
Negotiation tactics from an FBI negotiator.
Made to Stick — Chip & Dan Heath
What makes ideas memorable and actionable.

Culture, Mindset & Organizational Health

Drive — Daniel Pink
Autonomy, mastery, and purpose as motivators.
The Culture Code — Daniel Coyle
What makes strong, cohesive teams tick.
Start with Why — Simon Sinek
Leading with purpose and clarity of vision.
Principles — Ray Dalio
Transparency and truth as company values.
No Rules Rules — Reed Hastings & Erin Meyer
How Netflix built innovation through freedom and accountability.

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