Books have played a huge role in my growth as both an entrepreneur and an individual. Here are the top 10 books that changed the way I think and helped me along my journey. These are not in any particular order:
1. Get Smart by Brian Tracy
Helped me improve decision-making and focus on what truly matters.
2. How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes
Taught me practical communication skills for building relationships.
3. Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller
Showed me how to clearly communicate my company’s message and connect with others.
4. Zero to One by Peter Thiel
Reinforced the importance of creating something completely new, not just improving on the existing.
5. Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
Inspired me with the story of Nike’s growth, teaching me persistence and passion in building a brand.
6. Creative Confidence by Tom Kelley & David Kelley
Encouraged me to trust my creativity and apply it to problem-solving.
7. Build, Don’t Talk by Raj Shamani
Reminded me to take action and focus on building rather than overthinking.
8. Creative Selection by Ken Kocienda
Taught me the value of iteration and paying attention to user experience in product development
9. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
Showed me the importance of having a clear vision and striving for perfection in everything I do.
10. Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
Inspired me to think big and take risks to solve world-changing problems.
These books have shaped my mindset, inspired action, and guided me through challenges. They continue to influence how I approach my work and life.