Productivity
The Personal MBA
Josh Kaufman
“A comprehensive guide to mastering the essentials of business, a great read to refresh the business basics. I read this book to gain fresh insight on my ongoing endeavour.”
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A collection of books that shaped how I think about design, branding, creativity, and life. Each one comes with a personal recommendation.
Mindset
The Way of the Superior Man
David Deida
“Learn how to embrace the masculine energy within you, as a woman, or man. And empower yourself and those around you by doing so.”
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Communication
The Win Without Pitching Manifesto
Blair Enns
“Learn how to evaluate and diagnose problems and come up with a clear value proposition based on the diagnostics.”
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Development
Javascript & Jquery
Jon Duckett
“Learn interactive front-end web development”
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Productivity
Atomic Habits
James Clear
“Habits are at the core of what determines what we do everyday. This book helps you define habits that help you instead of drag you down.”
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Design
Thinking with Type
Ellen Lupton
“A great book to fall back on when you need some type inspiration or to learn about all the different font variations.”
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Development
HTML & CSS
Jon Duckett
“Learn how to design and build websites, in a well laid out format”
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Communication
The Brand Gap
Marty Neumeier
“A great book to understand what a brand is and how it is created.”
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Mindset
Will
Will Smith
“Not for everybody, but I love Will's attitude in life, and if it interests you, there is a great lot to learn from this book.”
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Mindset
Master Your Mindset
Michael Pilarczyk
“A really good book on developing a winner's mindset. Combining the worlds of spirituality and productivity.”
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Productivity
Crushing It!
Gary Vaynerchuk
“A follow-up and modernization of Crush it. Learn how to develop your dream job using social and content.”
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Productivity
Deep Work
Cal Newport
“This book learns you how to focus, which is a valuable skill to posses in a world full of distractions.”
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Creating
The Law of Attraction
Esther & Jerry Hicks
“As any book written by Esther Hicks, you must read it.”
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Mindset
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
“A non-fiction book that displays the power of determination. Not just big lessons, the story is also very very well written.”
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Creating
Ask and It Is Given
Esther & Jerry Hicks
“If Think and Grow Rich is the bible to productivity, Ask and It Is Given is the bible to connectivity. This book is the most valuable of all, if understood.”
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Mindset
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
“This book changed my life, from a young age on. It packs powerful info on how to position yourself for success.”
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Productivity
Crush It!
Gary Vaynerchuk
“A great book about turning what you love to do in what makes you money.”
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Productivity
4 Hour Work Week
Tim Ferriss
“Learn how to automate and delegate tasks and create a business that generates income so you have the resources to create beautiful things.”
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Design
Universal Principles of Design
William Lidwell
“A one of a kind book on design principles. Perfect for starting designers that want to understand design thinking principles.”
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Mindset
Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill
“A comprehensive guide to life, covering all topics from relationships to money.”
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Communication
How to Make Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie
“With this book you learn to organize thoughts into well developed speech, making friends and creating influence along the way.”
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