Tools

Products I recommend, grouped by where they earn their keep.

• Reading The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It
  By Michael E. Gerber
• Reading The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
  By Charles Duhigg
• Reading Ego Is the Enemy
  By Ryan Holiday
• Reading Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
  By Angela Duckworth
• Reading Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
  By Greg McKeown
• Reading Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
  By Peter Thiel with Blake Masters
• Reading Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't
  By Verne Harnish
• Reading Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
  By Seth Godin
• Reading Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time
  By Jeff Sutherland and J.J. Sutherland
• Reading Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
  By Cal Newport
• Reading Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
  By Carol S. Dweck
• Reading The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success
  By Darren Hardy
• Reading Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
  By Christopher McDougall
• Reading Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth
  By Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares
• Reading Play Bigger: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets
  By Al Ramadan, Dave Peterson, Christopher Lochhead, and Kevin Maney
• Reading Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
  By James Clear
• Reading It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
  By Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
• Reading The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
  By Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile
• Reading Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
  By Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool
• Reading The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
  By Ryan Holiday
• Reading Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
  By Yuval Noah Harari
• Reading Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
  By Chris Voss with Tahl Raz
• Reading Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
  By Annie Duke
• Reading The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
  By Eric Ries
• Reading The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
  By Atul Gawande
• Reading Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
  By Ryan Holiday
• Reading The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
  By Ben Horowitz
• Reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
  By J.K. Rowling
• Reading Company of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business
  By Paul Jarvis
• Reading Excellence Wins: A No-Nonsense Guide to Becoming the Best in a World of Compromise
  By Horst Schulze with Dean Merrill
• Reading Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
  By David Epstein
• Reading The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business
  By Josh Kaufman
• Reading Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable
  By Tim S. Grover with Shari Lesser Wenk
• Reading BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0): Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company
  By Jim Collins and Bill Lazier
• Reading Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.: How the Working Poor Became Big Business
  By Gary Rivlin
• Reading Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen
  By Dan Heath
• Reading No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
  By Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer
• Reading Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner
  By Dean Karnazes
• Reading Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
  By Rich Roll
• Reading North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail
  By Scott Jurek with Jenny Jurek
• Reading When We Walk By: Forgotten Humanity, Broken Systems, and the Role We Can Each Play in Ending Homelessness in America
  By Kevin F. Adler and Donald W. Burnes
• Reading Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering
  By Cameron Hanes
• Reading The Revenue Engine: Fueling a B2B High Octane Pipeline
  By Kara Smith Brown
• Reading Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire
  By Andrew Wilkinson
• Reading Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire
  By Dan Martell
• Reading It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand
  By Megan Devine