Books

Books
Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
Will Guidara, co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, argues that giving people far more than they expect — "unreasonable hospitality" — is the foundation of extraordinary business success.
Laws of Software Engineering
A Serbian tech executive and creator of a community of over 400,000 developers compiles more than 60 principles and "laws" that shape everyday software engineering work.
Crossover Creativity: Real-life Stories About Where Creativity Comes From
Dave Trott explores how the best creative ideas are often born at the intersection of different, seemingly unrelated fields and experiences.
'Til Stress Do Us Part: How to Heal the #1 Issue in Our Relationships
Marriage and family therapist Elizabeth Earnshaw explains how stress, rather than poor communication itself, is most often what erodes relationships, and offers a concrete framework for facing it together.
The Fountainhead
A novel about architect Howard Roark, a man who refuses to compromise his artistic vision for the sake of others' approval.
The Power of Ignorance: How Creative Solutions Emerge When We Admit What We Don't Know
A legendary British advertising creative argues that admitting what you don't know — not false expertise — is what opens the door to real creative solutions.
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
Marty Cagan, one of the most influential voices in product management, reveals how the best technology companies discover and build products customers truly love.
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
The Heath brothers analyze why some ideas stick in memory and spread, while others — even if more accurate or important — quickly fade.
The Unspoken Truths for Career Success: Navigating Pay, Promotions, and Power at Work
A longtime HR executive reveals the unspoken rules of career advancement that few employers ever explain to employees.
Things That Matter: Overcoming Distraction to Pursue a More Meaningful Life
A well-known advocate of minimalism explains how to identify everyday distractions and redirect life toward what actually matters.
Take Control of Your Life: How to Silence Fear and Win the Mental Game
In this Audible Original, Mel Robbins draws on neuroscience and her own experience to show how fear quietly runs people's decisions, and offers a practical method for noticing it and acting anyway.
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
Netflix's founder and a cross-cultural business expert explain how the absence of traditional rules helped build one of the world's most successful companies.
The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level
Hendricks argues that we all carry an unconscious "upper limit" on happiness and success that we unconsciously sabotage ourselves to stay under.
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
A former derivatives trader explains how often randomness, not skill, is what actually lies behind success — especially in financial markets.
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
By studying elite teams — from Pixar to special forces units — Coyle uncovers the concrete behaviors that build strong group culture.
Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts—Becoming the Person You Want to Be
Renowned executive coach Marshall Goldsmith explains why it's so hard to make lasting behavioral change, even when we genuinely want to, and how everyday "triggers" in our environment unconsciously pull us back into old habits.
Timeboxing: The Power of Doing One Thing at a Time
Marc Zao-Sanders presents timeboxing — a simple planning technique in which every task is given a specific block of time in advance — as one of the most effective tools for productivity and focus.
Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire
Entrepreneur and startup investor explains how to "buy back" your time through delegation and systems instead of doing everything yourself.
The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure
Cardone argues that real success requires setting goals ten times bigger and taking ten times more action than most people consider necessary.
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
Disney's former CEO recounts how he led the company through the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and Fox, and the launch of Disney+.
The Let Them Theory
Robbins introduces a simple mental tool — "Let Them" — for freeing yourself from wasting energy on other people's actions and opinions you cannot control.
The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life
The founder and host of the popular "Diary of a CEO" podcast distills lessons on business and life drawn from hundreds of conversations with successful people.
My Life and Work
The autobiography of the Ford Motor Company founder, laying out his philosophy of mass production, efficiency, and business.
Atlas Shrugged
A sprawling philosophical novel about a world where the most capable people go on strike against a system that exploits them.