Want more success in life?
Wish you had millions in the bank?
That you never had to worry about money?
You are far being from alone.
The difference though is that most of us spend our time dreaming about it. Individuals who have achieved greatness took action.
I could easily go on a rant about taking action, getting out of our comfort zones and DOING instead of letting time pass you by.
I’ll spare you… (this time). If you are determined to live a better life, know that the kind of action you take is key. DOING is not the only prerequisite to success. In order to achieve greatness, you must also be on the right path.
How do you determine what the “right path” is?
Excellent question!
Instead of reinventing the wheel, why not start by learning from those who have achieved greatness.
What makes successful people different?
I’ve completely changed my life over the last few years through podcasts and books. I’ve read a number of different types of books from self-help to motivational.
The ones in this post are especially close to my heart.
I have read all of them at least twice. I’m not a millionaire (yet!) but I’d say “so far so good!”
Trust me, you have nothing to lose in reading each book on this list. They might not all appeal to you based on the name or description but they’ve all sold millions of copies for a reason.
Invest the time in yourself and your future! Learn the secrets to success from those who have achieved greatness.
Live a life you LOVE!
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TOOLS OF TITANS, Tim Ferriss
Tools, tactics, routines, and habits of over 200 world class performers, billionaires, and icons.
A peek at what made these individuals achieve greatness. Their secret sauce to making million, success and saving years of frustration.
THINK AND GROW RICH, Napoleon Hill
Understanding the ins and outs of the success mindset. There is a science to personal achievement. To achieve something, you must first conceive yourself and believe you are going to achieve it. Then you must build your world around it using the principles in the book.
This is such an impactful read that I even devoted the majority of my post Open the door to your personal success and happiness to it.
RICH DAD POOR DAD, Robert T. Kiyosaki
Learn what the rich teach their kids about money that the poor and middle class do not. It provides insight into an upbringing you might not have received that fosters success in modern times.
In short, you cannot follow your parents’ rules of money. The old rules were you go to school, get a job, work hard, save money and invest for the long term no longer apply.
THE 4-HOUR WORKWEEK, Timothy Ferriss
How to escape the 9-5 routine, live anywhere, work anywhere and join the new rich. Motivating you to embrace entrepreneurship and providing you with steps to obtaining freedom from the 9-5.
The book also features great tips for simplifying your life, automating your work, being more effective with your email, cutting down on interruptions and using your time to actually achieve something meaningful.
THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE, Stephen R. Covey
This self-improvement book teaches you to see the world beyond your own perceptions. To change a situation, we must change ourselves. For this to happen we must be able to change our perceptions.
