Books Inspirations
CATEGORY:
Management
The Culture Map
If you are a manager of a matrix, geographically diverse team, it’s a must read for you. Many examples, elements of work environment where we differ around the globe.
Becoming Steve Jobs
How to learn about leadership? Learn from others, those who’ve already been there. And who said that this person can’t be from the pages of their biography? What worked and what didn’t for Steve Jobs?
Why Motivating People Doesn't Work... and What Does
It is not your job as a manager to motivate people. This is a statement from the beginning of 20th century. Your job is to create an environment where people can motivated themselves on their own. How to do it?
The Way We're Working Isn't Working
You are not satisfied with your work? Do you feel that you lose your commitment, motivation and what you do isn’t fun anymore? You don’t feel you can grow, develop skills at your current job? Do your people feel that way? Do you want them more engaged and productive?
Trillion Dollar Coach
The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell
Bill Campbell was a sports coach who became an executive coach for many people in US who achieved extraordinary things, especially in tech world (mostly in Silicon Valley). Do you want to know their secrets?
Wellbeing at Work
How to Build Resilient and Thriving Teams
Most people quit their jobs because they are frustrated, bored, burned-out or they hate their bosses. Wellbeing is not a fancy benefit anymore, it is a leadership obligation. Do you want to be a great leader? Take care of this area.
CATEGORY:
Productivity
The Gap and The Gain
One of the best books about being in the “Gain” zone instead of the “Gap” zone. It teaches how to notice so many things that happen every single day, when we tend to see only what’s not perfect.
The One Thing
This book shows a power of focusing on one thing: one goal, person, habit, value, priority. In the world of constant distraction this is the bible of productivity.
The Slight Edge
Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success & Happiness
How reading 5 pages of a book per day every day can change one’s life? How each and every daily choice influence everything else?
Be Your Future Self Now
You know how people dream about their perfect future and wait for it to happen? And then are surprised that nothing changes? This book will show you know to change this status quo and make future possible now.
Measure What Matters
OKRs - The Simple Idea That Drives 10x Growth
OKRs are my favorite method to keep the mind sharp, focus on the right things and make a real impact – on individual and organizational level. Want to do more, faster and with higher level of satisfaction?
The Slight Edge
Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success & Happiness
The best book about building habits that is on the market at the moment. It teaches how to create habits that stick. It answers a question how to “glue” habits together so they are easier to build without frustration and guilt.
The Miracle Morning
There are many articles, books, podcasts that are telling us that we should join 5AM club and do a lot of things before the rest of the world gets up. And it’s true, mornings can be lifechanging, but not necessarily in that 5AM regimen. You can do whatever you want, but starting your day better will influence your life.
Measure What Matters
OKRs - The Simple Idea That Drives 10x Growth
OKRs are my favorite method to keep the mind sharp, focus on the right things and make a real impact – on individual and organizational level. Want to do more, faster and with higher level of satisfaction?
I Will Teach You to Be Rich
No Guilt. No Excuses. No BS.
Do you want to have a life where you don’t need to worry about the money? A life without debt, credit cards, living from paycheck to paycheck? A life when you save money every month, you can support others and you still do what you want and love?
CATEGORY:
Psychology
How to Stop Worrying & Start Living
In the world of constant change, many elements that we can name as “bad”, we worry so much that sometimes we forget to live. How about we change that, we leave what’s outside our scope of control and we start living fully?
Peak: Secrets From the New Science of Expertise
What if I tell you that something like “talent” doesn’t even exist? That people can learn anything, it’s just a matter of time and passion we invest in the process?
The Better Boundaries
Workbook
We suffer a lot in silence in this world. We are afraid that we are going to hurt other peoples’ feelings so we don’t speak up about what we need or what bothers us. Taking care of ourselves is not selfish. It’s selfcare.