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Success Book Summaries

What Color Is Your Parachute? 2017
by Richard Nelson Bolles • 1970
Millions of openings every month. The missing piece is rarely a better resume.
3.71
17k+
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2017 Summary
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2017
Millions of openings every month. The missing piece is rarely a better resume.
by Richard Nelson Bolles 1970 354 pages
3.71
17k+ ratings
Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success
by John Wooden • 2004
Winning isn't success. A legendary coach reveals the character framework that actually produces it.
4.10
1k+
Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success Summary
Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success
Winning isn't success. A legendary coach reveals the character framework that actually produces it.
by John Wooden 2004 163 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
The Power of Consistency
by Weldon Long • 2013
Conditioning your mind to close more deals: the system that replaces willpower with daily ritual.
4.25
500+
The Power of Consistency Summary
The Power of Consistency
Conditioning your mind to close more deals: the system that replaces willpower with daily ritual.
by Weldon Long 2013 208 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Side Hustle
by Chris Guillebeau • 2017
27 days, one sale: the guide that skips the business plan and makes your idea pay.
3.69
5k+
Side Hustle Summary
Side Hustle
27 days, one sale: the guide that skips the business plan and makes your idea pay.
by Chris Guillebeau 2017 272 pages
3.69
5k+ ratings
All I Want To Know Is Where I'm Going To Die So I'll Never Go There
by Peter Bevelin • 2016
The Buffett-Munger playbook: avoid what fails, think for yourself, and wait for the right moment.
4.62
500+
All I Want To Know Is Where I'm Going To Die So I'll Never Go There Summary
All I Want To Know Is Where I'm Going To Die So I'll Never Go There
The Buffett-Munger playbook: avoid what fails, think for yourself, and wait for the right moment.
by Peter Bevelin 2016 280 pages
4.62
500+ ratings
Making Strategy Work
by Lawrence G. Hrebiniak • 2005
Execution is harder than strategy. A framework for aligning structure, culture, and incentives.
3.70
162
Making Strategy Work Summary
Making Strategy Work
Execution is harder than strategy. A framework for aligning structure, culture, and incentives.
by Lawrence G. Hrebiniak 2005 528 pages
3.70
162 ratings
Attitude Is Your Superpower
by Eduardo Clemente • 2021
Who gets invited to the table depends more on attitude than talent, and attitude is trainable.
3.98
500+
Attitude Is Your Superpower Summary
Attitude Is Your Superpower
Who gets invited to the table depends more on attitude than talent, and attitude is trainable.
by Eduardo Clemente 2021 180 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Halftime
by Bob Buford • 1995
You climbed the ladder. It's leaning against the wrong wall. A midlife playbook for realignment.
3.88
1k+
Halftime Summary
Halftime
You climbed the ladder. It's leaning against the wrong wall. A midlife playbook for realignment.
by Bob Buford 1995 272 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
15 Minute Read
by Joseph Murphy • 2020
Prosperity is not found but claimed. The method to access it lies within the subconscious mind.
4.36
500+
15 Minute Read Summary
15 Minute Read
Prosperity is not found but claimed. The method to access it lies within the subconscious mind.
by Joseph Murphy 2020 33 pages
4.36
500+ ratings
Emotional Intelligence
by Brandon Goleman • 2019
EQ can be learned. The practices that build self-command, read a room, and block emotional drain.
3.83
500+
Emotional Intelligence Summary
Emotional Intelligence
EQ can be learned. The practices that build self-command, read a room, and block emotional drain.
by Brandon Goleman 2019 135 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
Quantum Success
by Sandra Anne Taylor • 2006
Your energy broadcasts a signal. Tune it right and wealth, joy, and opportunity find you.
4.27
491
Quantum Success Summary
Quantum Success
Your energy broadcasts a signal. Tune it right and wealth, joy, and opportunity find you.
by Sandra Anne Taylor 2006 270 pages
4.27
491 ratings
Teach Yourself How to Learn
by Saundra Yancy McGuire • 2018
You think you know it until the test proves otherwise. Here’s how to know before.
4.14
500+
Teach Yourself How to Learn Summary
Teach Yourself How to Learn
You think you know it until the test proves otherwise. Here’s how to know before.
by Saundra Yancy McGuire 2018 176 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Changing Belief Systems With NLP
by Robert B. Dilts • 1990
Why affirmations fail: the NLP toolkit for rewriting deep beliefs, not just decorating the surface.
4.07
206
Changing Belief Systems With NLP Summary
Changing Belief Systems With NLP
Why affirmations fail: the NLP toolkit for rewriting deep beliefs, not just decorating the surface.
by Robert B. Dilts 1990 236 pages
4.07
206 ratings
The End of Procrastination
by Petr Ludwig • 2013
Your emotional brain hijacks your plans. The system for putting the rational brain back in charge.
3.97
3k+
The End of Procrastination Summary
The End of Procrastination
Your emotional brain hijacks your plans. The system for putting the rational brain back in charge.
by Petr Ludwig 2013 272 pages
3.97
3k+ ratings
Multiple Streams of Income
by Robert G. Allen • 1998
Nine vehicles for earning money while you sleep, from real estate to the internet.
4.04
5k+
Multiple Streams of Income Summary
Multiple Streams of Income
Nine vehicles for earning money while you sleep, from real estate to the internet.
by Robert G. Allen 1998 336 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
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
1k+
The Greatness Mindset Summary
The Greatness Mindset
Three hidden fears and a goal system to stop drifting and design a life of impact.
by Lewis Howes 2023 336 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn
by John C. Maxwell • 2013
Losses don't have to leave you bitter. The habit that turns every setback into a syllabus.
4.23
2k+
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn Summary
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn
Losses don't have to leave you bitter. The habit that turns every setback into a syllabus.
by John C. Maxwell 2013 256 pages
4.23
2k+ ratings
The Mindful Attraction Plan
by Athol Kay • 2013
Fix your body, your bank account, and your confidence. The relationship fixes itself.
4.10
242
The Mindful Attraction Plan Summary
The Mindful Attraction Plan
Fix your body, your bank account, and your confidence. The relationship fixes itself.
by Athol Kay 2013 196 pages
4.10
242 ratings
How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life
by Alan Lakein • 1973
One question, asked every hour, that pulls you back from busywork to the work worth doing.
3.91
500+
How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life Summary
How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life
One question, asked every hour, that pulls you back from busywork to the work worth doing.
by Alan Lakein 1973 160 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
The Navy SEAL Art of War
by Rob Roy • 2015
SEAL leadership decoded: trust, adaptability, and putting the team first when pressure peaks.
3.94
193
The Navy SEAL Art of War Summary
The Navy SEAL Art of War
SEAL leadership decoded: trust, adaptability, and putting the team first when pressure peaks.
by Rob Roy 2015 224 pages
3.94
193 ratings
The Art of Extraordinary Confidence
by Aziz Gazipura • 2016
Confidence is not a prerequisite for action. It is the result of it.
4.20
500+
The Art of Extraordinary Confidence Summary
The Art of Extraordinary Confidence
Confidence is not a prerequisite for action. It is the result of it.
by Aziz Gazipura 2016 364 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Surrounded by Setbacks
by Thomas Erikson • 2020
Most crises leave clues. A system for catching yours, owning the outcome, and staying resilient.
3.67
1k+
Surrounded by Setbacks Summary
Surrounded by Setbacks
Most crises leave clues. A system for catching yours, owning the outcome, and staying resilient.
by Thomas Erikson 2020 326 pages
3.67
1k+ ratings
Vivid Vision
by Cameron Herold • 2019
Write what your company looks like three years from now, in detail. Alignment follows.
3.91
1k+
Vivid Vision Summary
Vivid Vision
Write what your company looks like three years from now, in detail. Alignment follows.
by Cameron Herold 2019 172 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Make Your Bed
by William H. McRaven • 2020
Ten lessons from SEAL training that turn a simple bed into a force of discipline.
3.82
500+
Make Your Bed Summary
Make Your Bed
Ten lessons from SEAL training that turn a simple bed into a force of discipline.
by William H. McRaven 2020 144 pages
3.82
500+ ratings
The EOS Life
by Gino Wickman • 2021
Five linked targets for designing an entrepreneurial life you don't need a vacation from.
3.95
500+
The EOS Life Summary
The EOS Life
Five linked targets for designing an entrepreneurial life you don't need a vacation from.
by Gino Wickman 2021 157 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
The Anxious Achiever
by Morra Aarons-Mele • 2023
Anxiety is your engine, not your enemy. The leadership framework for keeping it from backfiring.
4.02
500+
The Anxious Achiever Summary
The Anxious Achiever
Anxiety is your engine, not your enemy. The leadership framework for keeping it from backfiring.
by Morra Aarons-Mele 2023 249 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
The Fred Factor
by Mark Sanborn • 2002
Treat every envelope like a masterpiece. A mailman's four rules for winning at work.
3.88
7k+
The Fred Factor Summary
The Fred Factor
Treat every envelope like a masterpiece. A mailman's four rules for winning at work.
by Mark Sanborn 2002 112 pages
3.88
7k+ ratings
Above the Line
by Urban Meyer • 2015
Most people react on autopilot. Champions pause and choose. A coach's playbook for the difference.
4.14
2k+
Above the Line Summary
Above the Line
Most people react on autopilot. Champions pause and choose. A coach's playbook for the difference.
by Urban Meyer 2015 254 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
The Power of Discipline
by Brian Tracy • 2008
A savings floor, an exercise minimum, and the one trait that makes both automatic.
3.72
500+
The Power of Discipline Summary
The Power of Discipline
A savings floor, an exercise minimum, and the one trait that makes both automatic.
by Brian Tracy 2008 109 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Release Your Brakes
by James W. Newman • 1977
Underperformance is rarely a motivation problem. It is a braking problem, and the fix is learnable.
4.33
237
Release Your Brakes Summary
Release Your Brakes
Underperformance is rarely a motivation problem. It is a braking problem, and the fix is learnable.
by James W. Newman 1977
4.33
237 ratings
The Compassionate Samurai
by Brian Klemmer • 2007
Power and compassion aren't opposites. The most effective people refuse to choose between them.
4.09
500+
The Compassionate Samurai Summary
The Compassionate Samurai
Power and compassion aren't opposites. The most effective people refuse to choose between them.
by Brian Klemmer 2007 245 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
The Strategist
by Cynthia A. Montgomery • 2012
Ask what the world loses if your company disappears; the answer is your strategy.
3.86
1k+
The Strategist Summary
The Strategist
Ask what the world loses if your company disappears; the answer is your strategy.
by Cynthia A. Montgomery 2012 189 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
The Unspoken Truths for Career Success
by Tessa White • 2023
What your manager won't teach you about getting paid, promoted, and heard at work.
4.26
500+
The Unspoken Truths for Career Success Summary
The Unspoken Truths for Career Success
What your manager won't teach you about getting paid, promoted, and heard at work.
by Tessa White 2023 256 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Trade Mindfully
by Gary Dayton • 2014
Trading errors aren't a discipline problem. The psychology that turns reactivity into consistency.
4.45
170
Trade Mindfully Summary
Trade Mindfully
Trading errors aren't a discipline problem. The psychology that turns reactivity into consistency.
by Gary Dayton 2014 312 pages
4.45
170 ratings
Badass Habits
by Jen Sincero • 2020
Willpower fails. Identity sticks. A blunt guide to habit change that starts with who you are.
3.76
9k+
Badass Habits Summary
Badass Habits
Willpower fails. Identity sticks. A blunt guide to habit change that starts with who you are.
by Jen Sincero 2020 256 pages
3.76
9k+ ratings
The 10 Pillars of Wealth
by Alex Becker • 2016
Getting rich slow is broken advice. Here are the mindsets and systems that actually work.
4.07
1k+
The 10 Pillars of Wealth Summary
The 10 Pillars of Wealth
Getting rich slow is broken advice. Here are the mindsets and systems that actually work.
by Alex Becker 2016 200 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
The Mentor Leader
by Tony Dungy • 2010
The Super Bowl-winning coach who refused to put winning first shares his real playbook.
4.13
2k+
The Mentor Leader Summary
The Mentor Leader
The Super Bowl-winning coach who refused to put winning first shares his real playbook.
by Tony Dungy 2010 249 pages
4.13
2k+ ratings
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party
by Nick Gray • 2022
Not a natural networker? Two hours on a Tuesday with name tags does the work for you.
4.15
500+
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party Summary
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party
Not a natural networker? Two hours on a Tuesday with name tags does the work for you.
by Nick Gray 2022 267 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Lead to Win
by Carla A. Harris • 2022
Climbing into leadership means shifting from doing the work to empowering others. Here is how.
3.94
316
Lead to Win Summary
Lead to Win
Climbing into leadership means shifting from doing the work to empowering others. Here is how.
by Carla A. Harris 2022
3.94
316 ratings
Radical Simplicity
by Ken Allen • 2019
A 220-country logistics giant, hemorrhaging cash. The CEO's turnaround rule: simplify ruthlessly.
3.69
127
Radical Simplicity Summary
Radical Simplicity
A 220-country logistics giant, hemorrhaging cash. The CEO's turnaround rule: simplify ruthlessly.
by Ken Allen 2019 217 pages
3.69
127 ratings
Three Feet from Gold
by Sharon L. Lechter CPA • 2009
A five-part formula for staying in the game ten minutes after everyone else went home.
4.33
1k+
Three Feet from Gold Summary
Three Feet from Gold
A five-part formula for staying in the game ten minutes after everyone else went home.
by Sharon L. Lechter CPA 2009 242 pages
4.33
1k+ ratings
Psychocybernetics and Self-fulfillment
by Maxwell Maltz • 1970
The internal picture you carry sets your ceiling. A plastic surgeon's method for redrawing it.
4.10
406
Psychocybernetics and Self-fulfillment Summary
Psychocybernetics and Self-fulfillment
The internal picture you carry sets your ceiling. A plastic surgeon's method for redrawing it.
by Maxwell Maltz 1970 256 pages
4.10
406 ratings
Wishcraft
by Barbara Sher • 1979
Your childhood obsessions map your adult calling. Here is how to read it.
4.02
2k+
Wishcraft Summary
Wishcraft
Your childhood obsessions map your adult calling. Here is how to read it.
by Barbara Sher 1979 246 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
At Your Best
by Carey Nieuwhof • 2021
Your best hours go to email. Take them back: design your calendar around your energy instead.
4.16
2k+
At Your Best Summary
At Your Best
Your best hours go to email. Take them back: design your calendar around your energy instead.
by Carey Nieuwhof 2021 227 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
The Key
by Joe Vitale • 2008
The missing piece of the Law of Attraction: clearing hidden beliefs that block your desires.
3.79
1k+
The Key Summary
The Key
The missing piece of the Law of Attraction: clearing hidden beliefs that block your desires.
by Joe Vitale 2008 204 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Fail Fast, Fail Often
by Ryan Babineaux • 2013
Successful people collect more failures than anyone else. What they do with them.
3.97
500+
Fail Fast, Fail Often Summary
Fail Fast, Fail Often
Successful people collect more failures than anyone else. What they do with them.
by Ryan Babineaux 2013 208 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Girl, Stop Apologizing
by Rachel Hollis • 2019
Drop the excuses, build the confidence. A guilt-free plan for women ready to chase their goals.
3.77
92k+
Girl, Stop Apologizing Summary
Girl, Stop Apologizing
Drop the excuses, build the confidence. A guilt-free plan for women ready to chase their goals.
by Rachel Hollis 2019 240 pages
3.77
92k+ ratings
The Startup of You
by Reid Hoffman • 2012
The ladder is gone. Here are the three plans and one network that replace it.
3.82
10k+
The Startup of You Summary
The Startup of You
The ladder is gone. Here are the three plans and one network that replace it.
by Reid Hoffman 2012 251 pages
3.82
10k+ ratings
Instant Confidence
by Paul McKenna • 2006
The mental drills that make confidence automatic, using a brain trick you already practice nightly.
3.61
500+
Instant Confidence Summary
Instant Confidence
The mental drills that make confidence automatic, using a brain trick you already practice nightly.
by Paul McKenna 2006 224 pages
3.61
500+ ratings
Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got
by Jay Abraham • 2000
Most businesses chase new customers while ignoring two faster, cheaper paths to growth.
3.95
8k+
Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got Summary
Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got
Most businesses chase new customers while ignoring two faster, cheaper paths to growth.
by Jay Abraham 2000 384 pages
3.95
8k+ ratings
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