These books were fantastic! I try to average at least two books a month throughout a normal calendar year for professional development. Here is my top 10 list for 2015 that had the biggest impact on my life, thinking, and business endeavors. I know you will enjoy and get a lot out of them as well!
- 40/40 Vision: Clarifying Your Mission in Midlife – Peter Greer and Greg Lafferty
- Abundance: The Future is Better Than Your Think – Peter Diamandis and Steven Kolter
- Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World – General Stanley McChrystal, Tantum Collins, David Silverman, and Chris Fussell
- Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of Blackberry – Jacquire McNish and Sean Silcoff
- Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build The Future – Peter Thiel and Blake Masters
- A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future – Daniel Pink
- Talent Code: Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown. Here’s How – Daniel Coyle
- The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers – Ben Horowitz
- Smart Cuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success – Shane Snow
- 5 Gears: How to Be Present and Productive When There Is Never Enough Time – Jeremie Kubicek and Steve Cockram
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