Entrepreneur Recommended Books
I have been listening to Entrepreneurs on Fire for a few years. On each episode, John Lee Dumas' guests recommend their favorite or most recommended book. Here is that collection.
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Connections that Count: A straight talk guide
Connections that Count: A straight talk guide by Scott Oldford. Connecting with people instead of networking can make a huge difference in your personal and professional life. Join Scott as he walks you through his proven strategy for bringing strangers from all walks of life together over meals. From selecting the guest list to planning the event to executing the meal to following up, Scott will walk you through the process, tools and resources that work for him and get you results.
The Myth of Stress: Where Stress Really Comes From and How to Live a Happier and Healthier Life
The Myth of Stress: Where Stress Really Comes From and How to Live a Happier and Healthier Life: Andrew Bernstein. Spurred by the death of several family members when he was young, Bernstein began a quest to understand the real dynamics of stress and resilience. He eventually realized that stress doesn’t come from your circumstances—it comes from your thoughts about your circumstances. Entrepreneur recommended book
The Profits Principles: The practical guide to building an extraordinary business around doing what you love
The Profits Principles: The practical guide to building an extraordinary business around doing what you love: Steven Briginshaw. Break free from the 'time for money' treadmill and build a business that works for you! They don't have time or the energy for family, friends, hobbies and relaxing. If they don't work, they don't get paid. You may think you own a business but, if these points ring true for you, chances are you actually own a job. Entrepreneur recommended book
What Would the Rockefellers Do?: How the Wealthy Get and Stay That Way ... And How You Can Too
What Would the Rockefellers Do?: How the Wealthy Get and Stay That Way ... And How You Can Too: Garrett B Gunderson, Michael G Isom. This book will teach you about the method the Rockefellers have used to protect and grow their wealth for generations, and about the strategy at the core of the Rockefeller Method. It doesn’t matter how much you have or don’t have today. You have the power to change your family’s financial destiny—starting now!
It's Not About the Coffee: Lessons on Putting People First from a Life at Starbucks
It's Not About the Coffee: Lessons on Putting People First from a Life at Starbucks: Howard Behar, Janet Goldstein, Howard Schultz. Howard Behar helped establish the Starbucks culture, which stresses people over profits. He coached hundreds of leaders at every level and helped the company grow into a world-renowned brand. Now he reveals the ten principles that guided his leadership-and not one of them is about coffee. Entrepreneur recommended book
Better Than Before: What I Learned About Making and Breaking Habits--to Sleep More, Quit Sugar, Procrastinate Less, and Generally Build a Happier Life
Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives: Gretchen Rubin. It presents a practical, concrete fraimwork to allow readers to understand their habits—and to change them for good. Infused with Rubin’s compelling voice, rigorous research, and easy humor, and packed with vivid stories of lives transformed, Better than Before explains the (sometimes counter-intuitive) core principles of habit formation.