Quitting a habit fails unless you fill the freed time with things you already like.
How I Broke My Drinking Habit · Edith Zimmerman
Pair present sacrifices with small immediate rewards to beat present bias
The Economist's Guide To Getting Rich · Erik Angner
Money stores the output of your work — it's never the goal itself
Deborah Meaden: Money Shouldn't Be Your Goal · Deborah Meaden
After every burst bubble, the next one rhymes — overpay and the story won't save you.
The One Thing You Need To Invest In · Ramin Nakisa
Pre-schedule media and social browsing so you engage on your terms, not the algorithm's.
Using Technology on Purpose: Lessons from a Minimalist Workflow | Ep 845 — Mac Power Users · Mac Power Users
Reframe math teaching: believe it, understand it, make it fun.
It’s time to make the math start mathing #TEDTalks · TED
Use self-deprecating humor and cartoons to build trust, break tension, and unlock creative conversation
It's Good to Laugh at Ourselves · Tom Fishburne
Evaluate opportunities by multiplying profit potential by time freedom rather than revenue alone
3 Profitable Business Ideas From A Private Equity Guy | Sahil Bloom (#384) · Sahil Bloom
Find the intersection of passion, capability, and economic value
Good to Great: The Hedgehog Concept · Jim Collins
Map your tasks by importance and urgency to understand why you procrastinate on what matters most
The Procrastination Matrix · Tim Urban
Praise process over talent to build resilience and honesty in any team
Fixed vs Growth Mindsets · Carol Dweck (via Maria Popova)
You already found your passion—you are just choosing to ignore it
Screw Finding Your Passion · Mark Manson
Embracing fun and games
A Whole New Mind · Pink, Daniel H.
FUN, INVESTING, GIVING
The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded · Dave Ramsey
FUN, INVEST, GIVE
The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded · Dave Ramsey
Invest with fun money
I Will Teach You to Be Rich, Second Edition: No Guilt. No Excuses. No B.S. Just a 6-Week Program That Works. · Ramit Sethi
Simple budgeting
I Will Teach You to Be Rich, Second Edition: No Guilt. No Excuses. No B.S. Just a 6-Week Program That Works. · Ramit Sethi
A bottom-up, customer-validated method for quantifying your beachhead market size in annual revenue to ensure your venture targets a market large enough to sustain it.
Disciplined Entrepreneurship · Bill Aulet
Five business situations requiring fundamentally different leadership transition strategies
The First 90 Days, Updated and Expanded_Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter · Michael D. Watkins
A 2x2 grid for categorizing all work by productivity and attractiveness to identify what truly deserves your attention
Hyperfocus · Chris Bailey
Reimagine the trigger, the task, and your temperament to disarm the discomfort that drives distraction
Indistractable · Nir Eyal
Create measurable brand guarantees that differentiate you from competitors and drive customer loyalty.
Scaling Up · Verne Harnish
Use humor and irreverence to gain power and influence
Robert Greene 2 Books Collection Set (The Laws of Human · Robert Greene
Stress-test your tribe before crisis reveals its weak points
The Tribes Casebook A companion to TRIBES - Seth Godin · Seth Godin & Triiibes Community
Don't manage people -- create a game worth playing
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It · Michael E. Gerber
Aim for ten times better, not ten percent better
Measure What Matters · John Doerr
Build a culture strong enough to outlast you by being conscious at every step
Radical Candor · Kim Scott
Differentiate the experiences that maintain you from those that grow you
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience · Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Index 85-95% of your portfolio, then play with the rest guilt-free.
The Coffeehouse Investor: How to Build Wealth, Ignore Wall Street and Get On with Your Life · Bill Schultheis
Warm up with play
How to Improve Your Mobility, Posture & Flexibility | Dr. Kelly Starrett · Andrew Huberman
Choose confidence in the future as a practical strategy, not naive delusion
Twelve and a Half · Gary Vaynerchuk
Understand that grit develops naturally with age through life experience and adaptation
Grit · Angela Duckworth
Give yourself permission to experience happiness alongside grief
Option B · Sheryl Sandberg
Align your work with your values to create sustainable long-term productivity
Feel-Good Productivity · Ali Abdaal
Inject play into your work to unlock intrinsic motivation and creative output
Feel-Good Productivity · Ali Abdaal