The 5 Levels of Leadership – John Maxwell
A classic framework outlining how to grow from positional leadership to people-centered influence. Great for emerging leaders or those looking to sharpen their leadership journey.
The 5 Second Rule – Mel Robbins
One mental tool. Count 5-4-3-2-1. Take action. That’s it, and it works.
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear – Elizabeth Gilbert
Encourages readers to embrace curiosity and creativity without fear or perfectionism. Perfect for anyone stuck in creative hesitation.
Born to Shine – Kendra Scott
Part memoir, part business inspiration. Kendra Scott shares her story of building a brand and overcoming personal setbacks. Ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone craving a reset.
Bridgetown Audio
Reflective, faith-based content about spiritual formation and intentional living.
Buy Back Your Time – Dan Martell
A practical guide for business leaders to scale sustainably by reclaiming time and focus. Especially helpful for solopreneurs and small business owners.
Covey Time Management Matrix
A visual framework to help prioritize what really matters, not just what’s most urgent. Perfect for managing busy schedules and focusing on your highest-impact tasks.
The Culture Code – Daniel Coyle
Unpacks the secrets behind high-performing teams and organizational culture. Great for managers and HR professionals.
The Defining Decade – Meg Jay
A compelling case for why your 20s matter more than you think. Insightful for young professionals or mentors guiding them.
Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at the Table – Louie Giglio
A faith-based book about taking control of your thoughts and refusing negative narratives. Encouraging for anyone navigating anxiety or doubt.
Enneagram Personality Framework
A self-awareness tool that identifies core motivations, fears and growth areas across nine personality types. Insightful for improving communication, leadership and relationships.
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
A guide to doing less, but better. Perfect if you’re feeling stretched thin and need to refocus.
Forever Strong – Dr. Gabrielle Lyon
Focuses on the role of muscle in women’s health and longevity. A science-backed, female-focused approach to strength and aging well.
For the Love – Jen Hatmaker
Encouraging interviews that blend humor, heart and practical inspiration.
Gapology Framework – Mark Thienes and Brian Brockhoff
A practical approach to identifying and closing performance gaps in teams or organizations, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
The Gifts of Imperfection – Brené Brown
One of the most recommended books on embracing vulnerability, belonging and self-worth.
Go Giver – Bob Burg and John David Mann
A short, story-based read on the power of giving over getting in business and life. Excellent for relationship-driven professionals.
Good Inside – Dr. Becky
Parenting and relationship advice with deep insight into emotional intelligence and healing.
Great Leaders Make Sure Monday Morning Doesn’t Suck – Eric Harkins
A straight-talking guide to creating workplace cultures people actually want to be part of. Especially useful for leaders managing change.
The Heart-Led Leader – Tommy Spaulding
Highlights the importance of leading with love, purpose and authenticity. A refreshing read for those committed to people-first leadership.
High-Road Leadership – John Maxwell
Encourages taking the ethical, people-centered path in leadership. Uplifting for those navigating tough choices or influence challenges.
How to Win Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie
Timeless wisdom on building relationships and communicating effectively. A foundational read for personal and professional growth.
The Ideal Team Player – Patrick Lencioni
Outlines the traits that make teams thrive. A great pick for managers and team leads.
“I Sell Like a Girl” – Jill Konrath
A personal blog post that challenges traditional ideas about success in sales, encouraging authenticity and confidence. A great read for women redefining their career paths.
Just Give a Sh*t by Jodee Bock
A raw, locally loved read that encourages bold ownership of your values and voice.
A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education – Marjorie Hass
Focused on navigating leadership roles in academia, this book provides practical tools and encouragement tailored to women in mission-driven environments.
The Let Them Theory – Mel Robbins
A newer idea from Robbins on letting go of control and staying in your lane emotionally. Great for overthinkers and people-pleasers.
The Magic of Thinking Big – David J. Schwartz
Classic motivation that challenges you to expand your goals and believe bigger. Great for mindset shifts and confidence-building.
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone – Lori Gottlieb
A therapist’s memoir that’s equal parts hilarious and profound. Perfect for anyone curious about mental health or just being human.
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Motivational strategies, tough love and simple mindset shifts to help you get unstuck.
Mindset by Carol Dweck
Explores how success is shaped by the way you think about learning and failure.
The Miracle of Right Thought – Orison Swett Marden
Old-school self-help that still rings true. Focuses on mindset as the foundation for success. Best for fans of classics or philosophy.
Not Gonna Lie – Kylie Kelce
A real-talk podcast about purpose, ambition and staying grounded.
On Purpose – Jay Shetty
Big-name guests, big ideas and practical takeaways about purpose and leadership.
Playing Big by Tara Mohr
A must-read for any woman tired of playing small. Practical tools to move through self-doubt and into impact.
Present Over Perfect – Shauna Niequist
A heartfelt reflection on slowing down, letting go of performance and living with intention. Ideal for those feeling burnt out or misaligned.
Predictable Success – Les McKeown
A roadmap for understanding the life cycle of organizations and how to lead through each stage. Best for business owners and team leaders.
QBQ! The Question Behind the Question – John G. Miller
Focuses on personal accountability and proactive thinking. A go-to for anyone frustrated by blame culture or team stagnation.
The Rhythm of Life – Matthew Kelly
Encourages aligning your daily habits with your deeper purpose. Good for anyone reevaluating what success means to them.
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer
A thoughtful case for slowing down and living with intention.
Sound Medicine – Kulreet Chaudhary
Bridges Eastern and Western medicine, exploring how sound and frequency affect health. Ideal for wellness-minded readers.
The Squeeze – Taylor Lautner and Tay Lautner
Conversations for young professionals navigating wellness, identity and growth.
Super Attractor – Gabrielle Bernstein
Part spiritual manifesto, part mindset guide. Helps readers embrace abundance, alignment and purpose. Great for those open to the law of attraction.
Thanks for the Feedback – Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen
Teaches how to receive feedback well—even when it's poorly delivered. A must for team growth and self-development.
The Turquoise Table – Kristin Schell
A story-driven guide to creating community right where you are. Inspires connection through hospitality and small, meaningful gestures.
Trust – Henry Cloud
Explores how trust is built and broken in life and leadership. Offers a five-part model for building healthier relationships.
Vulnerable, empowering episodes that unpack life’s messiest and most meaningful moments.
Wheel of Life Assessment
A simple coaching tool that helps you visualize balance across areas like career, relationships, health and personal growth. Ideal for reflection and goal setting.
Why We Get Sick – Dr. Ben Bikman
Examines the role of insulin resistance in chronic disease. Best for readers interested in preventative health and nutrition science.
Wiser Than Me – Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Candid interviews with older women about what they’ve learned and what really matters.
Worthy – Jamie Kern Lima
An empowering reminder that your self-worth doesn’t need to be earned or proven.
