Lions in the Grass: A Marketing Insider's Guide to Mass Persuasion (and Why You Want the Sh!t You Want) by Bill Morrison is an essential marketing book that teaches you about the dark art of emotional manipulation. Bill Morrison explains how emotional exploiters like marketers,...

Leaders Always Go a Little Further ... Unless They Trip by Jason Howk is a one-of-a-kind leadership book that spotlights accomplished individuals the author has observed and what he has learned from them. These individuals include Lieutenant General Sir Graeme Lamb, Winston Churchill, and even...

How to Invest in Stocks: A Beginner's Guide to Making Money and Managing Risk in the Stock Market by Rodolfo Tello is the quick, basic guide you need to get acquainted with investing in stocks. Not really a deep dive--more like an overview, which is...

Wisdom from the Wild: The Nine Unbreakable Laws of Leadership from the Animal Kingdom uses animals to teach leadership skills. Author Julie C. Henry calls her book a “fun, new approach to leadership.” Henry’s principles include overcoming fear (based on spiders), developing a singleness of...

Destination Perpetuity: The Real Estate Investor's Road Map to Financial Freedom by Craig O'Rourke is the only guide real estate investors need to read before the year is up. In simple, practical terms, the author lays out what it takes to build and maintain financial...

The 5th Option: Why Your Retirement Plan Won't Work the Way You Think It Will by Walter C. Young III and Peter G. Bielagus is a book that we all need to read before it's too late. Meet Michael and Jill Cunningham, a fictional couple...

The Double Monetary Hourglass is an insightful book about financial management written by Lou Vachon. Vachon skillfully breaks down the meaning and the significance of the term 'financial management,' explaining in great detail the basics, the financial glossary, things to do, and things to avoid...

Be a J.E.D.I. Leader, Not a Boss by Omar L. Harris is not your average business book. As a Star Wars fan, I was intrigued as I recalled the Jedi as noble protectors of peace and justice, unified as guardians in the galaxy. It is...

Dear White Friend: The Realities of Race, the Power of Relationships and Our Path to Equity by Melvin J. Gravely II is a powerful guide to looking at race, relationships, and equity in an informed, compassionate, and fair manner. It hinges on the premise that...

“How can you have a gold rush without a Mark Twain or Bret Harte or Jack London?” What Became of the Crow? is Robert Moriarty’s engaging inside story of a modern-day gold rush. This saga is worth telling and reading and could well become the...