Books Recommended by Chris Goward

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] The Lean Startup.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] How to Win Friends and Influence People.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Sapiens.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Man’s Search for Meaning.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Influence.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Principles by Ray Dalio.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Start with Why.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Thinking, Fast and Slow.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] The Obstacle is the Way.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Predictably Irrational.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Freakonomics.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Don't Make Me Think.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Only the Paranoid Survive.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Psycho Cybernetics.

I recently enjoyed The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz. It was a good reminder about the importance of managing energy rather than time and how important rest and balance are to achieving the highest levels of performance.

In the non-business category recently, I found Living with a SEAL by Jesse Itzler to be both entertaining and inspiring. It summarizes a month he spent with the former Navy Seal, David Goggins, living in his home.

Narrowing down a favourite book in either business or non-business from the hundreds of mind-expanding books I've benefited from in the four decades of my life (beginning with Oh, The Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss) would be impossible.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] The Goal.

I also highly recommend Sam Harris' Waking Up, which is a more well-rounded unpacking of non-religious mindfulness practice.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] The 3HAG Way.

Here are some of the books that have been very impactful for me, or taught me a new way of thinking: [...] Turning the Flywheel.