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Book Summaries

Below you’ll find a list of book summaries and notes I’ve taken on some of my favorite self-help and business books. The ones listed below are totally free and published right here on my blog.

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  • Originals by Adam Grant
  • Presence by Amy Cuddy
  • Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
  • The ONE Thing by Gary Keller, Jay Papasan
  • Zero To One by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
  • 10% Happier by Dan Harriss
  • Mindset by Carol Dweck
  • The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
  • The Talent Code by Dan Coyle
  • SUCCEED by Heidi Grant Halversen – On goals
  • The War of Art by Stephen Pressfield
  • Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
  • 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey – On Effective People vs Ineffective People
  • The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt
  • Stand & Deliver by Dale Carnegie
  • Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon
  • 15 Famous Business Books Summarized In One Sentence(Slideshare)
  • Hooked by Nir Eyal (Includes interview with author Nir Eyal)
  • Getting Things Done by David Allen – On GTD’s approach to projects and tasks
  • Getting Things Done by David Allen – On how to stop procrastination
  • Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari
  • Awaken The Giant Within by Tony Robbins
  • The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg – On starting habits that stick
  • Inbound Marketing by Brian Halligan, Dharmesh Shah
  • Rising Strong By Brené Brown
  • Presence by Amy Cuddy – On using core values to overcome stress
  • Presence by Amy Cuddy – On the power of presence
  • Willpower by Roy Baumeister – On weight loss + willpower
  • Grain Brain by Dr. David Perlmutter

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