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Laptop in the library.

we believe in staying curious

We are lifelong learners. Stay curious. You'll be better for it.

Non-fiction, self-improvement books often encourage introspection, helping you make more informed decisions, set meaningful goals, and align your actions with your purpose. 


Here are some other reasons we love a great library: 

  • Helps to Foster a Growth Mindset - making you more resilient and open to new opportunities 
  • Provide Practical Tools & Strategies - you can immediately apply what you learn to improve your productivity, relationships, or mindset.
  • Inspire Positive Change - Inspiration can fuel the discipline needed to create long-lasting habits or achieve ambitious goals.
  • They Improve Emotional Intelligence - Emotional intelligence is crucial for both personal happiness and professional success.
  • Enhance Critical Thinking - Better decision-making leads to better outcomes in all areas of life.
  • Build Confidence - Key to taking risks, pursuing opportunities, and navigating challenges.

Got a great read to share?

Let us know what it's about and why you love it. We're happy to share and we'll credit you with the comments. 


We're also building out a list of great podcasts, so send your recommendations in. We look forward to hearing from you. 

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Books we love

The E-Myth Revisited

The E-Myth Revisited

The E-Myth Revisited

Cover of the book, E-Myth Revisited.

Why We Love It: This book tackles the challenges of running a small business, emphasizing the importance of working on your business, not just in it.

Takeaway: Systems and processes are critical for sustainable business growth.

The Go-Giver

The E-Myth Revisited

The E-Myth Revisited

Cover of the Book, the Go-Giver.

 Why We Love It: This book focuses on the power of generosity, relationships, and adding value. 

Takeaway: Shifting focus from "getting" to "giving" builds trust, fosters relationships, and drives success.

Sales Bible

The E-Myth Revisited

Sales Bible

Cover of the book "Jeffrey Gitomer's Sales Bible"

 Why We Love It: No-nonsense, practical guide for anyone in sales. It’s packed with strategies, scripts, and insights that work in real-world scenarios. 

Takeaway: Building relationships and trust is at the heart of successful selling.

Untamed

Building a Story Brand

Sales Bible

Cover of the book Untamed by Glennon Doyle.

 Why We Love It: A personal and empowering book challenges societal expectations, encouraging readers to embrace their true selves. 

Takeaways: Listening to your inner voice is the key to personal fulfillment.

Building a Story Brand

Building a Story Brand

Building a Story Brand

Cover of the book Building a Story Brand.

Why We Love It: This framework helps clarify your message and make it customer-focused, leading to better engagement and stronger brands.

Takeaway: Position your customer as the hero and your brand as their guide.

Start With Why

Building a Story Brand

Building a Story Brand

Cover of the book Start With Why.

 Why We Love It: Sinek explores how leaders and companies can inspire action by focusing on their "why" rather than just "what" they do.

Takeaway: People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it. 

other Classics

Woman reading a book in the library.

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Why We Love It: Covey’s principles-based approach to productivity, leadership, and personal development is timeless and universally applicable.

Takeaway: Habits like prioritizing what matters most and thinking win-win can create lasting success.

Atomic Habits

 Why We Love It: Shows how small, consistent changes lead to remarkable results - a concept that applies perfectly to personal productivity and organizational growth.

Takeaway: Incremental progress leads to exponential growth in both life and business.

Dare to Lead

Why We Love It: Brené Brown focuses on the power of vulnerability and courageous leadership, blending emotional intelligence with practical strategies.

Takeaway: Strong leaders are not afraid to be vulnerable, as it fosters trust and innovation.

Think and Grow Rich

Why We Love It: A classic that remains relevant, this book teaches mindset principles for achieving success, based on interviews with some of history’s greatest entrepreneurs.

Takeaway: Success begins with a strong vision, persistence, and belief in oneself.

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