10 Books Every Troublemaker Must Own and Even More Importantly… Read Daily
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Other than Atomic Habits being my number one pick, these books are in no particular order.
The reason that Atomic Habits made Number One is this…
The truth is, a habit must be established before it can be improved. If you can’t learn the basic skill of showing up, then you have little hope of mastering the finer details~ Page 163 ~ Atomic Habits
Being a first-class Troublemaker that’s making a real difference in your community is a habit.
Number One ~ Atomic Habits
Atomic Habits ~ Tiny Changes Remarkable Results
Many people think that they lack motivation when what they really lack is clarity ~ James Clear
Number Two ~ Bluefishing
Bluefishing ~ The Art of Making Things Happen
“Ugly” works. For Bluefishers, ugly means raw, unpolished, quick and real. It’s the opposite of overpolished, CGI and corporate” ~ Steve D Sims ~ Bluefishing Playbook
Number Three ~ Side Hustle
Side Hustle ~ More Income Means More Options
Unreasonable,” “unrealistic,” and “impractical” are all words used to marginalize a person or idea that fails to conform with conventionally expected standards ~ Chris Guillebeau
Number Four ~ Never Split The Difference
Never Split The Difference ~ Negotiating as if your life depended on it
The fastest and most efficient means of establishing a quick working relationship is to acknowledge the negative and diffuse it ~ Chris Voss
Number Five ~ Relentless
Relentless ~ From Good To Great To Unstoppable
Being relentless means demanding more of yourself than anyone else could ever demand of you, knowing that every time you stop, you can still do more. You must do more ~ Tim Grover
Number Six ~ Disrupt Yourself
Disrupt Yourself ~ Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity and Thrive in The Era of Endless Innovation
Disruptors don’t have to discover something new; they just have to discover a practical use for new discoveries ~ Jay Samit
Number Seven ~ The Road Less Stupid
The Road Less Stupid ~ Advice From The Chairman Of The Board
Ordinary things when done consistently produce extraordinary results ~ Keith Cunningham
Number Eight ~ Average Sucks
Average Sucks ~ Why You Don’t Get What You Want {And What To Do About It}
This is absolutely against 99% of the Personal Development {call them what they are} drug dealers out there telling people that they need to be happy. Happiness does not create growth. We don’t grow until we have a problem because we don’t need to ~ Michael Bernoff
Number Nine ~ The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck
The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck ~ A Counterintuitive Approach To Living A Good Life
This is the most simple and basic component of life: our struggles determine our successes ~ Mark Manson
Number Ten ~ Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing ~ That’s What The World’s Media Dubbed Him
I trained for 12 years, competed for Australia in four Winter Olympic Games. The main reason I was there in Salt Lake City was to bury some demons ~ Steven Bradbury
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