One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was ‘you should read this book‘. After taking this advice the first time and finding it so valuable, I became an avid reader. The best part about this is that I’ve read a lot of books so you don’t have to – what a time saver!

Pocket Ninja Strategies’ coaching, courses, workshops and facilitation are backed by this this wealth of knowledge and 20 years of professional experience.

Book Nerd List

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• Blue Ocean Strategy
• Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You
• Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
• David and Goliath
• Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
• Defining Moments: When Managers Must Choose Between Right and Right
• Developing Management Skills
• E-Myth: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do about It
• Metronome Effect: The Journey To Predictable Profit
• Outthink the Competition: How a New Generation of Strategists Sees Options Others Ignore
• Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
• Never Split the Difference
• Who Moved My Cheese
• Tipping Point
• Crucial Conversations
• Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
• Exponential Organizations
• Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t
• Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
• Mastering the Rockefeller Habits
• Negotiating Rationally
• Organizational Behaviour: Concepts, Controversies, Applications

• Epic Content
• Psychology of Selling
• Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind
• Thank You Economy
• Digital Disruption
• To Sell is Human

Highly Recommended

• Untamed
• Atomic Habits
• Indistractable
• Never Eat Alone
• Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression and the Unexpected Solutions
• Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
• Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life
• Super Attractor
• Five Minute Journal – Simplest, Most Effective Way to be Happier

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• Celestine Prophecy
• Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living
• Alchemist
• Wisdom of Sundays: Life-Changing Insights From Super Soul Conversations
• You Are a Badass
• You Can Heal Your Life
• White Hot Truth
• Power of Noticing
• Braving The Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
• Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
• How to Win Friends & Influence People
• Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?
• Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be
• Everything Is Fucked: A Book About Hope
• Everything Is Here to Help You
• Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
• Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life
• Crucial Conversations
• Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change
• Law of Divine Compensation
• Leaders Open Doors: A Radically Simple Leadership Approach to Lift People, Profits and Performance
• Turning Pro
• Ultimate Marianne Williamson Library
• Uncertainty: Turning Fear and Doubt Into Fuel for Brilliance
• Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
• Universe Has Your Back: Transform Fear to Love
• Warrior Goddess Training
• Three Laws of Performance
• Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder
• Crush It: Why Now is the Time to Cash in on  Your Passion
• 4-Hour Work Week
• 10x Rule
• Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
• Fire Starter Sessions
• Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World
• Clear Your Clutter With Feng Shui
• Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving
• Daring Greatly
• Happiness Project
• Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
• Leader Who Had No Title
• Linchpin: Are You Indispensable
• Success Principles
• Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
• Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
• Source (the): The Secrets of the Universe, the Science of the Brain
• StandOut
• Talking to Strangers
• Principles: Life and Work
• A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of “A Course in Miracles”
• Rules of Work: Definitive Code for Personal Success
• Radical Acceptance

• Attached: The New Science Of Adult Attachment
• Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
• Crucial Conversations
• Dance of Anger
• Getting the Love You Want
• Love Warrior
• Love Is Not Enough

• Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
• Becoming
• Bossypants
• Virgin Way
• More Myself (Alicia Keys)
• Measure of a Man
• Steve Jobs

• 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
• White Fragility
• Moment of Lift
• Rational Optimist
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
• Thinking, Fast and Slow
• Outliers