Books like The Energy Bus
12 books with a reading profile close to The Energy Bus by Jon Gordon. Practical, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
by Cal Newport
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Cal Newport rejects the mantra to follow your passion, arguing instead that job satisfaction results from building rare and valuable skills.
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The Bullet Journal Method: Track Your Past, Order Your Present, Plan Your Future
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Ryder Carroll presents an analog organizational framework designed for paper notebooks to manage tasks, schedules, and thoughts.
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
by Marie Kondō
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Marie Kondō presents the KonMari Method, a category-based approach to domestic organization that replaces room-by-room cleaning.
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Skinny Bitch: A No-Nonsense, Tough-Love Guide for Savvy Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap and Start Looking Fabulous!
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin argue that achieving a thin physique requires a total rejection of the standard American diet in favor of strict veganism.
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How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
by Leil Lowndes
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Leil Lowndes presents 92 physical and verbal techniques categorized into specific social scenarios to improve interpersonal communication.
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How to Win Friends and Influence People for Girls
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Donna Dale Carnegie adapts her father’s classic interpersonal principles specifically for the social landscape of female adolescence.
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Body for Life
by Bill Phillips, Michael D'Orso
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Bill Phillips presents a structured twelve-week regimen centered on high-intensity interval training and resistance exercises.
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You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth
by Jen Sincero
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Jen Sincero argues that financial success depends on identifying and dismantling subconscious psychological barriers regarding wealth.
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The Zone Diet
by Barry Sears
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Barry Sears argues that the human body functions as a chemical plant where food acts as a biological signal rather than just fuel.
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Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
by Brian Tracy
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Brian Tracy opens with an old line, that if you eat a live frog first thing in the morning, nothing worse will happen to you all day.
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Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
by Brian Tracy
Also practical and growth-minded · self help, practical
Brian Tracy bases his productivity framework on a classic metaphor: if you eat a live frog first thing every morning, you can proceed through the day knowing the worst task is behind you.
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