Our review of : Grit

In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell takes a close look at success and how it is often achieved. He examines the factors that contribute to exceptional ability and offers insights into what makes an outlier flourish. Drawing on research in psychology, sociology, and business history, Gladwell shows that there are specific patterns of behavior and practice behind [...]

This groundbreaking book dispels popular myths about the rich and shows how ordinary people can achieve wealth by adhering to simple financial principles. Using survey data from a large sample of millionaires, Thomas Stanley reveals who America’s wealthy really are-and how they got there. He also explains why most people don’t become millionaires and offers [...]

In “Good to Great,” Collins and his team of researchers studied the history of all public companies in America over a period of forty years to find out what separates the good businesses from the great ones. They identified eleven factors that contributed to turning a good company into a great one, and they offer [...]

Atomic Habits is a book about breaking bad habits and building good ones. It’s written by James Clear, an entrepreneur and writer who has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and TIME. In the book, he shares evidence-based techniques for making small changes that lead to big results. I read Atomic [...]

If you are looking to change your life for the better, then “The Magic of Thinking Big” is the perfect book for you! It was written by David Schwartz and it offers a ton of helpful advice on how to achieve success in all areas of your life. Whether you’re hoping to start your own [...]

In “Essentialism,” Greg McKeown argues that in order to achieve the most succesful lives, we should strive to “do less” and focus on a few key things. For who is this book for ? This book is for any individual who wants to focus on what’s important in life and achieve greater success. McKeown offers [...]

This seminal book on Influence by Robert B. Cialdini has been updated and expanded to include new case studies, fresh research, and a whole new chapter on the art of persuasion. The Psychology of Persuasion is now more relevant than ever, with insights that can be applied in business and personal interactions alike. For who [...]

Michael Watkins’ international bestseller, The First 90 Days, has become a standard reference for anyone starting a new job. This revised and expanded edition includes updated advice on navigating the politics of the workplace, taking charge of your own development, and building relationships with key stakeholders. Framed around Michael’s four core principles of success—creating clarity, [...]

In How to Talk to Anyone, 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships, Leil Lowndes teaches how to read people and communicate with them effectively. Using her trademark humor and step-by-step examples, she shows how to: Make a great first impression every time Become a better listener Get anyone talking …and keep them talking [...]

This is a leadership field manual written by Jocko Willink. It covers the basics of effective leadership strategy and tactics, with an emphasis on successful military operations. The book is filled with examples from history, as well as modern-day business and military leaders. For who is this book for ? This book is for business [...]

The 4-Hour Workweek is a book written by Timothy Ferriss. It was first published on April 27, 2007, by Crown Publishing Group. The book advocates the concept of “escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich”. The book has been a “New York Times” bestseller, selling over 1. For who is this book for [...]

In “The 5AM Club”, Robin Sharma shows readers how they can own their mornings and use those hours to create a successful life. He provides helpful tips on how to wake up early and set the tone for the day, while also stressing the importance of maintaining productivity throughout it. This book is ideal for [...]