The following is a list of my favorite books. Each book listed has had an impact on me and I highly recommend them. These books are listed in alphabetical order. I start with the short list of must reads and then the rest of my favorites.
Short List
- How Will You Measure Your Life? By Clayton M Christensen
- Good to Great by Jim Collins
- Great by Choice by Jim Collins
- Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E Frankl
- Primary Greatness: The 12 Levers of Success by Stephen R Covey
- The Book of Mormon
Recommended Reads
- A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
- BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0): Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company by Jim Collins
- Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice by Clayton M Christensen
- Deep Work (Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World) by Cal Newport
- Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown
- How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
- Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam M. Grant
- How to Own Your Own Mind by Napoleon Hill
- Immunity to Change by Robert Kegan and Lisa Lahey
- Lectures on Faith by Joseph Smith
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
- Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S Dweck
- Principles by Ray Dalio
- Right Kind of Wrong by Amy Edmondson
- The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R Covey
- The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success by Darren Hardy
- The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done by Peter F Drucker
- The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization by Peter M Senge
- The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea by John David Mann, Bob Burg
- The Happiness Advantage: How a Positive Brain Fuels Success in Work and Life by Shawn Achor
- The Power of Moments (Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact) by Chip Heath, Dan Heath
- The Practice of Adaptive Leadership by Ronald A Heifetz, Marty Linsky
- The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty by Clayton M Christensen
- Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
- Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization by Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright
- Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield
- Turning the Flywheel by Jim Collins
- Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Dan Sullivan, Benjamin Hardy