50 Books like Start With Values

The Happiness Equation

by Neil Pasricha • 2015

Success doesn't bring happiness. Happiness brings success. Nine daily habits that prove it.

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11k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🏗️ Habit Design 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 😵 Decision Fatigue 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The Happiness Equation 97%

Success doesn't bring happiness. Happiness brings success. Nine daily habits that prove it.

by Neil Pasricha 2015

3.86

11k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🏗️ Habit Design 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 😵 Decision Fatigue 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Happier

by Tal Ben-Shahar • 2007

Forty percent of happiness is trainable. A Harvard professor's practices for the part you can shape.

3.82

9k+

🧪 Positive Psychology 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🔄 Habit Formation ⏱️ Time Management 💗 Self-Compassion

Happier 96%

Forty percent of happiness is trainable. A Harvard professor's practices for the part you can shape.

by Tal Ben-Shahar 2007

3.82

9k+ ratings

🧪 Positive Psychology 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🔄 Habit Formation ⏱️ Time Management 💗 Self-Compassion

The Score That Matters

by Ryan Hawk • 2024

External scorecards leave you wealthy and empty. Excellence lives on a board only you can read.

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169

🧭 Leadership Development 🔥 Internal Motivation 📋 Values-Based Living 🪞 Self-Awareness ⚙️ Process Over Outcomes

The Score That Matters 96%

External scorecards leave you wealthy and empty. Excellence lives on a board only you can read.

by Ryan Hawk 2024

4.33

169 ratings

🧭 Leadership Development 🔥 Internal Motivation 📋 Values-Based Living 🪞 Self-Awareness ⚙️ Process Over Outcomes

Are You Fully Charged?

by Tom Rath • 2015

Your energy runs on meaning, relationships, and the small daily choices you overlook.

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1k+

🎯 Meaningful Work ⚡ Daily Energy 😊 Positive Psychology 🤝 Social Connections 😴 Sleep Science

Are You Fully Charged? 96%

Your energy runs on meaning, relationships, and the small daily choices you overlook.

by Tom Rath 2015

3.76

1k+ ratings

🎯 Meaningful Work ⚡ Daily Energy 😊 Positive Psychology 🤝 Social Connections 😴 Sleep Science

The Sweet Spot

by Christine Carter • 2015

Peak performance requires the right ratio of rest, positivity, and focus; not more effort.

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2k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🌊 Flow State 🔁 Habit Design ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Sweet Spot 96%

Peak performance requires the right ratio of rest, positivity, and focus; not more effort.

by Christine Carter 2015

3.84

2k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🌊 Flow State 🔁 Habit Design ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🌱 Growth Mindset

59 Seconds

by Richard Wiseman • 2009

Visualizing success backfires. Gratitude, touch, and a plant on your desk work better.

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11k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🧪 Practical Psychology 🚶 Behavioral Nudges 🎯 Goal Achievement 🤔 Decision Making

59 Seconds 96%

Visualizing success backfires. Gratitude, touch, and a plant on your desk work better.

by Richard Wiseman 2009

3.79

11k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🧪 Practical Psychology 🚶 Behavioral Nudges 🎯 Goal Achievement 🤔 Decision Making

The Happiness Track

by Emma Seppälä • 2016

Happiness produces success, not the reverse. Calm, rest, and compassion outperform the grind.

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2k+

🧪 Positive Psychology 📊 Happiness Science 🧘 Mindfulness 💛 Self-Compassion 🌿 Stress Management

The Happiness Track 96%

Happiness produces success, not the reverse. Calm, rest, and compassion outperform the grind.

by Emma Seppälä 2016

3.75

2k+ ratings

🧪 Positive Psychology 📊 Happiness Science 🧘 Mindfulness 💛 Self-Compassion 🌿 Stress Management

Emotional Agility

by Susan David • 2016

Trapped by emotions you didn't choose? Small, value-driven steps beat dramatic overhauls.

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15k+

🧠 Acceptance And Commitment Therapy 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🧭 Values-Based Living 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 💗 Self-Compassion

Emotional Agility 96%

Trapped by emotions you didn't choose? Small, value-driven steps beat dramatic overhauls.

by Susan David 2016

3.98

15k+ ratings

🧠 Acceptance And Commitment Therapy 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🧭 Values-Based Living 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 💗 Self-Compassion

High Performance

by Jake Humphrey • 2021

Own your reactions, fuel yourself from within, and keep your head when the pressure spikes.

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2k+

🏆 High Performance 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🔁 Habit Formation 🌱 Growth Mindset

High Performance 96%

Own your reactions, fuel yourself from within, and keep your head when the pressure spikes.

by Jake Humphrey 2021

4.06

2k+ ratings

🏆 High Performance 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🔁 Habit Formation 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Alphabet of Happiness

by Klaudia Mitura • 2025

The happiness you wait for is happiness you haven't learned to build. A daily practice manual.

4.65

🧠 Positive Psychology 🔄 Habit Design 💖 Emotional Acceptance 🧘 Everyday Mindfulness 🧭 Decision Frameworks

The Alphabet of Happiness 96%

The happiness you wait for is happiness you haven't learned to build. A daily practice manual.

by Klaudia Mitura 2025

4.65

26 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🔄 Habit Design 💖 Emotional Acceptance 🧘 Everyday Mindfulness 🧭 Decision Frameworks

Passion Struck

by John R. Miles • 2024

Passion gets you started. This is what keeps you from drifting, and it is not grit.

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212

🧭 Purpose-Driven Living 🎯 Intentional Living 🦟 Toxic Relationships 🔄 Behavior Change 😰 Fear And Anxiety

Passion Struck 96%

Passion gets you started. This is what keeps you from drifting, and it is not grit.

by John R. Miles 2024

4.58

212 ratings

🧭 Purpose-Driven Living 🎯 Intentional Living 🦟 Toxic Relationships 🔄 Behavior Change 😰 Fear And Anxiety

Who Am I? The 16 Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities

by Steven Reiss • 2002

Sixteen basic desires drive your choices, not pleasure or pain. Each person's ranking is unique.

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276

🧠 Motivational Psychology 🎭 Personality Traits 🫂 Human Needs 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🧭 Value Systems

Who Am I? The 16 Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities Summary

Who Am I? The 16 Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities 96%

Sixteen basic desires drive your choices, not pleasure or pain. Each person's ranking is unique.

by Steven Reiss 2002

3.70

276 ratings

🧠 Motivational Psychology 🎭 Personality Traits 🫂 Human Needs 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🧭 Value Systems

Before Happiness

by Shawn Achor • 2013

Rewire your reality before chasing happiness, so stress fuels you and every goal looks closer.

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4k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🎯 Goal Setting 🔇 Noise Reduction ⚡ Stress Reframing

Before Happiness 96%

Rewire your reality before chasing happiness, so stress fuels you and every goal looks closer.

by Shawn Achor 2013

4.02

4k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🎯 Goal Setting 🔇 Noise Reduction ⚡ Stress Reframing

Surrounded by Setbacks

by Thomas Erikson • 2020

Most crises leave clues. A system for catching yours, owning the outcome, and staying resilient.

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2k+

📚 Resilience Training 🧭 Personal Responsibility 🎯 Goal Frameworks 🔄 Habit Change 🤝 Supportive Network

Surrounded by Setbacks 96%

Most crises leave clues. A system for catching yours, owning the outcome, and staying resilient.

by Thomas Erikson 2020

3.67

2k+ ratings

📚 Resilience Training 🧭 Personal Responsibility 🎯 Goal Frameworks 🔄 Habit Change 🤝 Supportive Network

Energize

by Simon Alexander Ong • 2022

Energy, not time, powers focus, resilience, and creativity. A practical system for building more.

4.06

274

⚡ Energy Management 🔄 Habit Design 🧠 Mindset Shifts 🌟 Positive Psychology 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Energize 96%

Energy, not time, powers focus, resilience, and creativity. A practical system for building more.

by Simon Alexander Ong 2022

4.06

274 ratings

⚡ Energy Management 🔄 Habit Design 🧠 Mindset Shifts 🌟 Positive Psychology 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Big Potential

by Shawn Achor • 2018

Grit and talent are overrated. The real multiplier is the people around you.

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3k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🏢 Organizational Culture 🤝 Team Dynamics 🔄 Social Contagion 👏 Recognition

Big Potential 96%

Grit and talent are overrated. The real multiplier is the people around you.

by Shawn Achor 2018

4.16

3k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🏢 Organizational Culture 🤝 Team Dynamics 🔄 Social Contagion 👏 Recognition

The Saad Truth about Happiness

by Gad Saad • 2023

You own 40% of your happiness. Eight research-grounded ways to tilt that 40 percent upward.

3.71

571

🧠 Positive Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 😊 Happiness Studies 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 💪 Resilience Building

The Saad Truth about Happiness 96%

You own 40% of your happiness. Eight research-grounded ways to tilt that 40 percent upward.

by Gad Saad 2023

3.71

571 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 😊 Happiness Studies 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 💪 Resilience Building

A Complaint Free World

by Will Bowen • 2007

A three-week challenge and a simple wristband method that rewires the complaining habit for good.

3.94

4k+

💔 Habit Breaking 🧠 Cognitive Reframing ✨ New Thought 😤 Anger Management 🙏 Gratitude Practice

A Complaint Free World 96%

A three-week challenge and a simple wristband method that rewires the complaining habit for good.

by Will Bowen 2007

3.94

4k+ ratings

💔 Habit Breaking 🧠 Cognitive Reframing ✨ New Thought 😤 Anger Management 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The Values Factor

by John F. Demartini • 2013

Your spending and daily schedule already contain your life's purpose. The rest is alignment.

4.25

625

🧭 Values Discovery 🌱 Life Purpose 💰 Conscious Wealth ✨ New Thought 🎯 Authentic Leadership

The Values Factor 95%

Your spending and daily schedule already contain your life's purpose. The rest is alignment.

by John F. Demartini 2013

4.25

625 ratings

🧭 Values Discovery 🌱 Life Purpose 💰 Conscious Wealth ✨ New Thought 🎯 Authentic Leadership

Unlocking the Secrets of Self-Esteem

by Marie Hartwell-Walker EdD • 2015

Stop chasing the feeling; start earning it. A values-driven plan for real self-esteem.

3.89

💪 Self-Esteem 🧭 Values-Based Living 🌟 Character Strengths 😊 Positive Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness

Unlocking the Secrets of Self-Esteem Summary

Unlocking the Secrets of Self-Esteem 95%

Stop chasing the feeling; start earning it. A values-driven plan for real self-esteem.

by Marie Hartwell-Walker EdD 2015

3.89

19 ratings

💪 Self-Esteem 🧭 Values-Based Living 🌟 Character Strengths 😊 Positive Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness

The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People

by David Niven • 2000

What researchers know about happiness, boiled down to 100 things you can do today.

3.60

2k+

🧪 Happiness Research 😊 Positive Psychology 🔗 Relationship Science 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🫂 Self-Acceptance

The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People Summary

The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People 95%

What researchers know about happiness, boiled down to 100 things you can do today.

by David Niven 2000

3.60

2k+ ratings

🧪 Happiness Research 😊 Positive Psychology 🔗 Relationship Science 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🫂 Self-Acceptance

Emotional Intelligence Habits

by Travis Bradberry • 2023

The four emotional skills linked to a $29,000 raise, and the daily practices that build them.

4.18

929

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔄 Habit Formation 🤝 Social Skills 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 😌 Stress Management

Emotional Intelligence Habits 95%

The four emotional skills linked to a $29,000 raise, and the daily practices that build them.

by Travis Bradberry 2023

4.18

929 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔄 Habit Formation 🤝 Social Skills 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 😌 Stress Management

Our Kids

by Robert D. Putnam • 2015

1% daily improvement yields a 365% annual gain, but only in the accounts that truly matter.

4.04

4k+

🧱 Compound Improvement 🦁 Fear Facing 🧭 Personal Leadership 🌱 Holistic Success 🎯 Intentional Living

Our Kids 95%

1% daily improvement yields a 365% annual gain, but only in the accounts that truly matter.

by Robert D. Putnam 2015

4.04

4k+ ratings

🧱 Compound Improvement 🦁 Fear Facing 🧭 Personal Leadership 🌱 Holistic Success 🎯 Intentional Living

Living The 80/20 Way

by Richard Koch • 2004

Eighty percent of what you do gives you nothing. Find the twenty percent that gives you everything.

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1k+

🧭 Lifestyle Design 📋 Priority Management 💪 Strengths Focus 🌿 Voluntary Simplicity 💰 Financial Independence

Living The 80/20 Way 95%

Eighty percent of what you do gives you nothing. Find the twenty percent that gives you everything.

by Richard Koch 2004

3.72

1k+ ratings

🧭 Lifestyle Design 📋 Priority Management 💪 Strengths Focus 🌿 Voluntary Simplicity 💰 Financial Independence

The Greatness Mindset

by Lewis Howes • 2023

Three hidden fears and a goal system to stop drifting and design a life of impact.

4.01

2k+

🧭 Personal Mission 🎯 Goal Systems 🦁 Fear Mastery 🩹 Trauma Healing 🪞 Identity Work

The Greatness Mindset 95%

Three hidden fears and a goal system to stop drifting and design a life of impact.

by Lewis Howes 2023

4.01

2k+ ratings

🧭 Personal Mission 🎯 Goal Systems 🦁 Fear Mastery 🩹 Trauma Healing 🪞 Identity Work

The Greatness Guide

by Robin Sharma • 2006

Ten shifts in mindset and schedule that separate those who plateau from those who keep rising.

4.06

9k+

🏗️ Leadership Development ⚙️ Personal Effectiveness 🌱 Daily Habits ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Goal Setting

The Greatness Guide 95%

Ten shifts in mindset and schedule that separate those who plateau from those who keep rising.

by Robin Sharma 2006

4.06

9k+ ratings

🏗️ Leadership Development ⚙️ Personal Effectiveness 🌱 Daily Habits ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Goal Setting

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Men

by Richard Carlson • 2001

Most things won't matter in a year. Learn to stop burning energy on them today.

3.88

200

🧘 Stress Management 👤 Men's Self-Help 🧠 Everyday Mindfulness 🤲 Acceptance Practice 🔄 Perspective Shifts

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Men Summary

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Men 95%

Most things won't matter in a year. Learn to stop burning energy on them today.

by Richard Carlson 2001

3.88

200 ratings

🧘 Stress Management 👤 Men's Self-Help 🧠 Everyday Mindfulness 🤲 Acceptance Practice 🔄 Perspective Shifts

The Motivation Hacker

by Nick Winter • 2013

You do not need to feel motivated. You need to manipulate the four variables that produce action.

3.73

2k+

⚙️ Productivity Systems 📊 Behavioral Economics 🔒 Commitment Devices 🎯 Goal Setting 🏋️ Deliberate Practice

The Motivation Hacker 95%

You do not need to feel motivated. You need to manipulate the four variables that produce action.

by Nick Winter 2013

3.73

2k+ ratings

⚙️ Productivity Systems 📊 Behavioral Economics 🔒 Commitment Devices 🎯 Goal Setting 🏋️ Deliberate Practice

The Everyday Hero Manifesto

by Robin Sharma • 2021

What happens when you give your first ninety minutes to your most important task for a season.

4.11

3k+

🏔️ Peak Performance 🔄 Habit Systems 🌱 Resilience ⏳ Productivity 🧘 Holistic Self-Development

The Everyday Hero Manifesto 95%

What happens when you give your first ninety minutes to your most important task for a season.

by Robin Sharma 2021

4.11

3k+ ratings

🏔️ Peak Performance 🔄 Habit Systems 🌱 Resilience ⏳ Productivity 🧘 Holistic Self-Development

Getting Back to Happy

by Marc Chernoff • 2018

Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.

3.78

850

🧱 Habit Formation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🍂 Letting Go 💗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Getting Back to Happy 95%

Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.

by Marc Chernoff 2018

3.78

850 ratings

🧱 Habit Formation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🍂 Letting Go 💗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The 3 Gaps

by Hyrum W. Smith • 2014

Three gaps between your beliefs, values, and schedule drain your impact. Here's how to close them.

3.80

110

🕰️ Time Management 💖 Values-Based Living 🧘 Inner Peace 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 📋 Daily Planning

The 3 Gaps 95%

Three gaps between your beliefs, values, and schedule drain your impact. Here's how to close them.

by Hyrum W. Smith 2014

3.80

110 ratings

🕰️ Time Management 💖 Values-Based Living 🧘 Inner Peace 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 📋 Daily Planning

Take Command

by Joe Hart • 2023

Your default settings run your life. The override manual, from self-talk to hard conversations.

4.26

7k+

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Resilience Building 🎯 Intentional Living ⭐ Personal Leadership

Take Command 95%

Your default settings run your life. The override manual, from self-talk to hard conversations.

by Joe Hart 2023

4.26

7k+ ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Resilience Building 🎯 Intentional Living ⭐ Personal Leadership

Barking Up the Wrong Tree

by Eric Barker • 2017

The traits you think are flaws might be your biggest assets in the right environment.

4.11

17k+

🧭 Career Alignment 🔄 Strategic Quitting ⚡ Energy Management 💖 Self-Compassion 🤝 Authentic Networking

Barking Up the Wrong Tree 95%

The traits you think are flaws might be your biggest assets in the right environment.

by Eric Barker 2017

4.11

17k+ ratings

🧭 Career Alignment 🔄 Strategic Quitting ⚡ Energy Management 💖 Self-Compassion 🤝 Authentic Networking

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Psychology of Happiness

by Arlene Matthews Uhl • 2008

Pleasure fades. The real drivers of happiness are trainable skills, not a bigger bank account.

4.05

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Character Strengths 🎢 Hedonic Adaptation 💭 Explanatory Styles 🤲 Altruism And Giving

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Psychology of Happiness Summary

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Psychology of Happiness 95%

Pleasure fades. The real drivers of happiness are trainable skills, not a bigger bank account.

by Arlene Matthews Uhl 2008

4.05

19 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Character Strengths 🎢 Hedonic Adaptation 💭 Explanatory Styles 🤲 Altruism And Giving

Succeed

by Heidi Grant Halvorson • 2010

Nine evidence-based moves that turn vague intentions into achievement, without relying on willpower.

4.14

3k+

🎯 Goal Setting 🌱 Growth Mindset 🧠 Self-Control 🔬 Motivation Science 🔄 Habit Formation

Succeed 95%

Nine evidence-based moves that turn vague intentions into achievement, without relying on willpower.

by Heidi Grant Halvorson 2010

4.14

3k+ ratings

🎯 Goal Setting 🌱 Growth Mindset 🧠 Self-Control 🔬 Motivation Science 🔄 Habit Formation

Someday Is Not a Day in the Week

by Sam Horn • 2019

Stop deferring your dreams: ten actions to start the life you actually want.

3.73

519

🧭 Life Design 🎯 Purpose Finding 😊 Happiness Studies 🔓 Limiting Beliefs 🧠 Positive Psychology

Someday Is Not a Day in the Week Summary

Someday Is Not a Day in the Week 95%

Stop deferring your dreams: ten actions to start the life you actually want.

by Sam Horn 2019

3.73

519 ratings

🧭 Life Design 🎯 Purpose Finding 😊 Happiness Studies 🔓 Limiting Beliefs 🧠 Positive Psychology

Do It Scared

by Ruth Soukup • 2019

Your fear has a type. Identify it, and the right action plan is suddenly obvious.

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2k+

🫣 Fear Management 🎯 Goal Setting 🚀 Comfort Zones 🤝 Accountability Systems 🌱 Growth Mindset

Do It Scared 95%

Your fear has a type. Identify it, and the right action plan is suddenly obvious.

by Ruth Soukup 2019

3.88

2k+ ratings

🫣 Fear Management 🎯 Goal Setting 🚀 Comfort Zones 🤝 Accountability Systems 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Pursuit of Perfect

by Tal Ben-Shahar • 2009

Perfectionism is not high standards. It's a refusal of reality, and it can be unlearned.

4.01

2k+

🧪 Positive Psychology 🔧 Perfectionism Recovery 🌱 Growth Mindset 💗 Self-Compassion ⚖️ Work Life Balance

The Pursuit of Perfect 95%

Perfectionism is not high standards. It's a refusal of reality, and it can be unlearned.

by Tal Ben-Shahar 2009

4.01

2k+ ratings

🧪 Positive Psychology 🔧 Perfectionism Recovery 🌱 Growth Mindset 💗 Self-Compassion ⚖️ Work Life Balance

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

by Stephen R. Covey • 1989

Character builds what charm cannot sustain. Seven habits for lasting effectiveness, no shortcuts.

4.16

828k+

🌱 Character Development 🧱 Habit Building ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Personal Mission 💚 Building Trust

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Summary

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People 95%

Character builds what charm cannot sustain. Seven habits for lasting effectiveness, no shortcuts.

by Stephen R. Covey 1989

4.16

828k+ ratings

🌱 Character Development 🧱 Habit Building ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Personal Mission 💚 Building Trust

GET EPIC SHIT DONE

by Ankur Warikoo • 2023

Chasing passion is backward. Build it, along with the career and the resilience you actually need.

3.72

1k+

🔄 Career Change 🧭 Finding Purpose 🧱 Habit Design 🌊 Emotional Resilience 🪞 Self-Awareness

GET EPIC SHIT DONE 95%

Chasing passion is backward. Build it, along with the career and the resilience you actually need.

by Ankur Warikoo 2023

3.72

1k+ ratings

🔄 Career Change 🧭 Finding Purpose 🧱 Habit Design 🌊 Emotional Resilience 🪞 Self-Awareness

The Gratitude Diaries

by Janice Kaplan • 2015

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

3.94

6k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

The Gratitude Diaries 95%

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

by Janice Kaplan 2015

3.94

6k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

mindgym

by Sebastian Bailey • 2007

Most thinking runs on autopilot. The workout plan for taking the controls back.

3.57

375

🏋️ Mental Training 🎯 Locus Of Control 🔄 Cognitive Reframing ⏰ Procrastination 🗣️ Self-Talk

mindgym 95%

Most thinking runs on autopilot. The workout plan for taking the controls back.

by Sebastian Bailey 2007

3.57

375 ratings

🏋️ Mental Training 🎯 Locus Of Control 🔄 Cognitive Reframing ⏰ Procrastination 🗣️ Self-Talk

Commit to Win

by Heidi Reeder • 2014

Four levers control your attachment to jobs, people, and goals. Turn them on purpose.

3.90

100

🎯 Goal Achievement 🔄 Behavior Change 💎 Intrinsic Motivation ⚖️ Negativity Bias 💸 Sunk Cost

Commit to Win 95%

Four levers control your attachment to jobs, people, and goals. Turn them on purpose.

by Heidi Reeder 2014

3.90

100 ratings

🎯 Goal Achievement 🔄 Behavior Change 💎 Intrinsic Motivation ⚖️ Negativity Bias 💸 Sunk Cost

Immediate Action

by Thibaut Meurisse • 2021

Seven days to break the procrastination loop: act before you feel ready, and the drive follows.

4.13

2k+

🕐 Procrastination 🏃 Action Before Motivation 📵 Attention Management 🧠 Habit Design 😨 Fear Of Failure

Immediate Action 95%

Seven days to break the procrastination loop: act before you feel ready, and the drive follows.

by Thibaut Meurisse 2021

4.13

2k+ ratings

🕐 Procrastination 🏃 Action Before Motivation 📵 Attention Management 🧠 Habit Design 😨 Fear Of Failure

100 Things Successful People Do

by Nigel Cumberland • 2016

A hundred exercises for strong goals, better habits, and relationships that make success real.

3.85

761

🔑 Holistic Success 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ☀️ Positive Psychology 💰 Financial Literacy

100 Things Successful People Do 95%

A hundred exercises for strong goals, better habits, and relationships that make success real.

by Nigel Cumberland 2016

3.85

761 ratings

🔑 Holistic Success 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ☀️ Positive Psychology 💰 Financial Literacy

10X Your Focus

by Dhritiman Chakraborty • 2023

Distraction is the invisible ceiling on your career. The evidence-based system for breaking through.

4.58

📈 Professional Development 🎯 Attention Management 🧱 Habit Design 🌱 Growth Mindset 🧠 Brain Optimization

10X Your Focus 95%

Distraction is the invisible ceiling on your career. The evidence-based system for breaking through.

by Dhritiman Chakraborty 2023

4.58

52 ratings

📈 Professional Development 🎯 Attention Management 🧱 Habit Design 🌱 Growth Mindset 🧠 Brain Optimization

The Power Of Habit

by George Duhigg • 2023

Efficiency is not a gift: it's a set of daily behaviors you can program into your autopilot.

3.92

🧱 Habit Design ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Goal Setting 📌 Prioritization 💬 Communication Skills

The Power Of Habit 95%

Efficiency is not a gift: it's a set of daily behaviors you can program into your autopilot.

by George Duhigg 2023

3.92

13 ratings

🧱 Habit Design ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Goal Setting 📌 Prioritization 💬 Communication Skills

Getting to Neutral

by Trevor Moawad • 2022

Forced optimism backfires. A performance coach's method: cut through chaos with facts alone.

3.93

864

🧠 High Performance Mindset ⚖️ Negativity Bias 🎯 Attention Management 🧱 Behavior Design 🧭 Value-Based Living

Getting to Neutral 95%

Forced optimism backfires. A performance coach's method: cut through chaos with facts alone.

by Trevor Moawad 2022

3.93

864 ratings

🧠 High Performance Mindset ⚖️ Negativity Bias 🎯 Attention Management 🧱 Behavior Design 🧭 Value-Based Living

The Power of Story

by James E. Loehr • 2007

The stories you carry shape your destiny. A method for catching the ones that hold you back.

3.76

618

✍️ Narrative Identity ⚡ Energy Management 🔄 Habit Design 💬 Inner Critic 🏆 Performance Psychology

The Power of Story 95%

The stories you carry shape your destiny. A method for catching the ones that hold you back.

by James E. Loehr 2007

3.76

618 ratings

✍️ Narrative Identity ⚡ Energy Management 🔄 Habit Design 💬 Inner Critic 🏆 Performance Psychology

High Performance Habits

by Brendon Burchard • 2017

Sustained excellence isn't about talent. It's about six deliberate habits anyone can learn.

4.13

13k+

🏔️ Peak Performance 🔄 Habit Formation ⚡ Energy Management 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🤝 Influence Skills

High Performance Habits 95%

Sustained excellence isn't about talent. It's about six deliberate habits anyone can learn.

by Brendon Burchard 2017

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🏔️ Peak Performance 🔄 Habit Formation ⚡ Energy Management 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🤝 Influence Skills

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