[{"id":"623da31a6cee070008873e45","kind":"book","slug":"unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en","title":"Unprepared to Entrepreneur","subtitle":"A Method to the Madness of Starting Your Own Business","subtitleHtmlSafe":"A Method to the Madness of Starting Your Own Business","aboutTheBook":"

Unprepared to Entrepreneur (2021) is a frank, lively guide to starting a business for those who fear they don’t have the requisite knowledge, worry they’ll fail, or aren’t sure how to begin. Packed with practical tips and personal anecdotes, it shows you that to be successful in the business world, you don’t need a perfect plan or an expensive degree. You just need a vision, the motivation –⁠ or madness –⁠ to make it happen, and the resilience to always get back up on your feet.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, public speaker, and diversity business coach. In 2018, she founded the LMF Network, a nonprofit community-building and mentorship organization for women and minorities, and is the host of the BBC Asian Network’s The Everyday Hustle and Capital One’s Champions of Change podcast. She received the 2017 We Are the City Rising Star award and, in both 2020 and 2021, she was named one of the Most Influential Women in UK Technology by Computer Weekly.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en/purchase","author":"Sonya Barlow","truncatedAuthor":"Sonya Barlow","sourceAuthor":"Sonya Barlow","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/unprepared-to-entrepreneur-en?play=1","readingDuration":18,"minutesToRead":18,"publishedAt":"2022-03-25T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/623da31a6cee070008873e45/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":5,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Entrepreneurship","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en"},"averageRating":4.2,"totalRatings":160,"categories":[{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."}]},{"id":"621366a96cee070008f6ecbc","kind":"book","slug":"the-gap-and-the-gain-en","title":"The Gap and the Gain","subtitle":"The High Achievers' Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success","subtitleHtmlSafe":"The High Achievers' Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success","aboutTheBook":"

The Gap and the Gain (2021) is a guide to finding happiness and fulfillment inside yourself, instead of constantly hunting for external affirmation. By learning to define your own standards of success, and by measuring your achievement backward, you’ll appreciate how much progress you’ve actually made, and experience renewed motivation in every area of your life.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Dan Sullivan is the cofounder of Strategic Coach, the world’s leading entrepreneurial coaching program. He’s published over 50 articles about the secrets to entrepreneurial success.

Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and best-selling author of Willpower Doesn’t Work and Personality Isn’t Permanent. Together, they wrote the national best seller Who Not How.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-gap-and-the-gain-en/purchase","author":"Dan Sullivan with Benjamin Hardy","truncatedAuthor":"Dan Sullivan with Benjamin...","sourceAuthor":"Dan Sullivan with Benjamin Hardy","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-gap-and-the-gain-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-gap-and-the-gain-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-gap-and-the-gain-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-gap-and-the-gain-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-gap-and-the-gain-en?play=1","readingDuration":19,"minutesToRead":19,"publishedAt":"2022-02-21T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/621366a96cee070008f6ecbc/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Entrepreneurship","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en"},"averageRating":4.7,"totalRatings":942,"categories":[{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."},{"id":"58a6fa40fc0e7c000452fc01","url":"/en/content/categories/mindfulness-and-happiness-en","sprite":"mindfulness-and-happiness","slug":"mindfulness-and-happiness-en","title":"Mindfulness & Happiness","subtitle":"Science proves it: the best route to happiness is knowing thyself. These blinks help you tune in, get grounded, and be here, now."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537","kind":"book","slug":"who-not-how-en","title":"Who Not How","subtitle":"The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork","subtitleHtmlSafe":"The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork","aboutTheBook":"

Who Not How (2020) introduces a new way of thinking about entrepreneurship, goal setting, and collaboration. Developed by business coach Dan Sullivan, the Who Not How mindset shows the importance of delegating tasks to others. By inviting them to help you achieve your goals, you’ll gain more free time, increase your income, and develop valuable, lasting professional relationships.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Dan Sullivan is an entrepreneurial coach, consultant, and strategic planner. As founder and president of The Strategic Coach Inc., Sullivan has helped entrepreneurs around the world accomplish personal and professional goals. He’s the author or coauthor of numerous books and publications, including Who Do You Want To Be A Hero To? and The Gap and the Gain.

Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist. Hardy’s blogs have been read by over 100 million people and featured in publications such as the New York Times and Harvard Business Review. He cowrote The Gap and the Gain with Dan Sullivan, authored Willpower Doesn’t Work and Personality Isn’t Permanent.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/who-not-how-en/purchase","author":"Dan Sullivan with Benjamin Hardy","truncatedAuthor":"Dan Sullivan with Benjamin...","sourceAuthor":"Dan Sullivan with Benjamin Hardy","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/who-not-how-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/who-not-how-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/who-not-how-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/who-not-how-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/who-not-how-en?play=1","readingDuration":21,"minutesToRead":21,"publishedAt":"2022-01-22T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61e55c1c6cee0700098c3537/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":7,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Productivity","sprite":"productivity-and-time-management","slug":"productivity-and-time-management-en"},"averageRating":4.5,"totalRatings":363,"categories":[{"id":"5478905464393200083f0000","url":"/en/content/categories/productivity-and-time-management-en","sprite":"productivity-and-time-management","slug":"productivity-and-time-management-en","title":"Productivity","subtitle":"Ready to start making more of each minute? Find your strategy here and get going."},{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."},{"id":"54788e1066333100094b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/management-and-leadership-en","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en","title":"Management & Leadership","subtitle":"Every great leader has unique secrets to success, but what’s one they all agree on? Books! Read up, step up, and shine."}]},{"id":"6183d97d6cee070007605a9b","kind":"book","slug":"the-practice-of-groundedness-en","title":"The Practice of Groundedness","subtitle":"A Transformative Path to Success That Feeds – Not Crushes – Your Soul","subtitleHtmlSafe":"A Transformative Path to Success That Feeds – Not Crushes – Your Soul","aboutTheBook":"

The Practice of Groundedness (2021) provides some counterbalance to all those self-help books that extol us to never stop optimizing ourselves, becoming more productive, and pushing ourselves toward more success. Drawing from both ancient wisdom and modern science, it identifies six principles of a more grounded way of living. It also tells the personal story of how the author came to understand these principles while struggling to overcome mental health issues.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Brad Stulberg is an expert on human performance, sustainable success, and well-being. He’s the coauthor of the best-selling Peak Performance and The Passion Paradox. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Wired, and Forbes. He’s also a contributing editor to Outside Magazine. He coaches executives, entrepreneurs, and elite athletes.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-practice-of-groundedness-en/purchase","author":"Brad Stulberg","truncatedAuthor":"Brad Stulberg","sourceAuthor":"Brad Stulberg","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-practice-of-groundedness-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-practice-of-groundedness-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-practice-of-groundedness-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-practice-of-groundedness-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-practice-of-groundedness-en?play=1","readingDuration":23,"minutesToRead":23,"publishedAt":"2021-11-13T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6183d97d6cee070007605a9b/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":7,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Mindfulness & Happiness","sprite":"mindfulness-and-happiness","slug":"mindfulness-and-happiness-en"},"averageRating":4.6,"totalRatings":531,"categories":[{"id":"58a6fa40fc0e7c000452fc01","url":"/en/content/categories/mindfulness-and-happiness-en","sprite":"mindfulness-and-happiness","slug":"mindfulness-and-happiness-en","title":"Mindfulness & Happiness","subtitle":"Science proves it: the best route to happiness is knowing thyself. These blinks help you tune in, get grounded, and be here, now."},{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."}]},{"id":"61162f886cee070007535b4d","kind":"book","slug":"the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en","title":"The Common Path to Uncommon Success","subtitle":"A Roadmap to Financial Freedom and Fulfillment","subtitleHtmlSafe":"A Roadmap to Financial Freedom and Fulfillment","aboutTheBook":"

The Common Path to Uncommon Success (2021) arms you with the tools to create valuable content and turn it into financial independence. Drawing on more than 3,000 interviews with successful entrepreneurs, it lays bare the path to transforming your big idea into a profitable business.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of the award-winning podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire, which has more than 3,000 episodes and over 100 million listens to date. After many years of active duty in the US Army, Dumas worked in corporate finance and real estate; he also spent a year in law school before deciding to escape the nine-to-five and become an entrepreneur. He’s the author of Podcast Launch: A Complete Guide to Launching Your Podcast.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en/purchase","author":"John Lee Dumas","truncatedAuthor":"John Lee Dumas","sourceAuthor":"John Lee Dumas","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-common-path-to-uncommon-success-en?play=1","readingDuration":25,"minutesToRead":25,"publishedAt":"2021-08-16T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/61162f886cee070007535b4d/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":8,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Motivation & Inspiration","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en"},"averageRating":4.2,"totalRatings":147,"categories":[{"id":"54788fac6439320008130000","url":"/en/content/categories/motivation-and-inspiration-en","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en","title":"Motivation & Inspiration","subtitle":"Write a book, start a shop, or finally found that startup. These reads will get you dreaming big."},{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."}]},{"id":"610d2ea66cee070007427619","kind":"book","slug":"rapid-growth-done-right-en","title":"Rapid Growth, Done Right","subtitle":"Lead, Influence and Innovate for Success","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Lead, Influence and Innovate for Success","aboutTheBook":"

Rapid Growth, Done Right (2020) sets out a blueprint for leading an organization focused on growth. It explains how a symbiotic relationship among creative, technical, and business minds is a prerequisite for success. To achieve this success as a leader, you’ll need to familiarize yourself with each of these different areas, communicate fluently, and inspire innovation.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Val Wright is an internationally recognized innovation and leadership expert. She has worked with many Fortune 500 companies as a growth accelerator, including Microsoft, Financial Times, Amazon, and the LA Lakers. She’s also the author of Thoughtfully Ruthless (2016), which was named best business book by the NYC Big Book Awards and Independent Press Awards.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/rapid-growth-done-right-en/purchase","author":"Val Wright","truncatedAuthor":"Val Wright","sourceAuthor":"Val Wright","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/rapid-growth-done-right-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/rapid-growth-done-right-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/rapid-growth-done-right-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/rapid-growth-done-right-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/rapid-growth-done-right-en?play=1","readingDuration":19,"minutesToRead":19,"publishedAt":"2021-08-12T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/610d2ea66cee070007427619/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Entrepreneurship","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en"},"averageRating":4.0,"totalRatings":49,"categories":[{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."},{"id":"54788e1066333100094b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/management-and-leadership-en","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en","title":"Management & Leadership","subtitle":"Every great leader has unique secrets to success, but what’s one they all agree on? Books! Read up, step up, and shine."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"6102b8956cee070007d9f43f","kind":"book","slug":"disrupt-you-en","title":"Disrupt You!","subtitle":"Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation","aboutTheBook":"

Disrupt You! (2015) is an entrepreneur’s guide to driving innovation and impact. It draws on some of the biggest success stories in business and offers actionable tips for solving real-world problems and finding opportunity in failure.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Jay Samit is a serial disruptor and one of the world’s leading experts on entrepreneurship. Over the past three decades, he has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for start-ups, advised Fortune 500 firms, and helped transform entire industries. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California’s Viterbi School of Engineering.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/disrupt-you-en/purchase","author":"Jay Samit","truncatedAuthor":"Jay Samit","sourceAuthor":"Jay Samit","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/disrupt-you-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/disrupt-you-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/disrupt-you-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/disrupt-you-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/disrupt-you-en?play=1","readingDuration":20,"minutesToRead":20,"publishedAt":"2021-08-02T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/6102b8956cee070007d9f43f/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Entrepreneurship","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en"},"averageRating":4.5,"totalRatings":240,"categories":[{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6","kind":"book","slug":"the-law-of-success-en","title":"The Law of Success","subtitle":"The 15 Most Powerful Principles for Wealth, Health, and Happiness","subtitleHtmlSafe":"The 15 Most Powerful Principles for Wealth, Health, and Happiness","aboutTheBook":"

The Law of Success (1928) covers 15 valuable lessons that you can use to get motivated about turning your plans and dreams into reality. You can put these practical lessons into practice today. They’re designed to help you turn words into action, gain self-confidence, and thrive in any environment.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Napoleon Hill went from being raised in a small cabin in Virginia to being one of the foremost authors on the subject of success. He worked as a salesman and as a journalist before becoming the author of one of the top-ten best-selling self-help books of all time, Think and Grow Rich (1937).

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-law-of-success-en/purchase","author":"Napoleon Hill","truncatedAuthor":"Napoleon Hill","sourceAuthor":"Napoleon Hill","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-law-of-success-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-law-of-success-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-law-of-success-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-law-of-success-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-law-of-success-en?play=1","readingDuration":26,"minutesToRead":26,"publishedAt":"2021-06-24T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/60d307fc6cee070007e95dc6/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":9,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Motivation & Inspiration","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en"},"averageRating":4.6,"totalRatings":580,"categories":[{"id":"54788fac6439320008130000","url":"/en/content/categories/motivation-and-inspiration-en","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en","title":"Motivation & Inspiration","subtitle":"Write a book, start a shop, or finally found that startup. These reads will get you dreaming big."},{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7","kind":"book","slug":"the-slight-edge-en","title":"The Slight Edge","subtitle":"Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness","aboutTheBook":"

What’s it about?

The Slight Edge (2005) explores the power of all the small choices we make every day. Far from being insignificant, they are a step in our journey toward success or failure.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

About the author

Jeff Olson has built multibillion-dollar sales and marketing organizations and hosted seminars in every major city in the US. He has also produced over 900 television programs with personal development legends such as Les Brown, Jim Rohn, and Brian Tracy.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-slight-edge-en/purchase","author":"Jeff Olson","truncatedAuthor":"Jeff Olson","sourceAuthor":"Jeff Olson","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-slight-edge-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-slight-edge-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-slight-edge-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-slight-edge-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-slight-edge-en?play=1","readingDuration":20,"minutesToRead":20,"publishedAt":"2021-01-13T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ff830476cee070006c3e6e7/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":7,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Personal Development","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en"},"averageRating":4.6,"totalRatings":221,"categories":[{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."}]},{"id":"5f929df16cee070007038db0","kind":"book","slug":"all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en","title":"All You Have to Do Is Ask","subtitle":"How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success","subtitleHtmlSafe":"How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success","aboutTheBook":"

All You Have to Do Is Ask (2020) provides a set of tools that will help you improve your ability to ask for the things that contribute to success. It identifies eight main obstacles that stop us from making requests and examines how they can be overcome or circumvented.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Wayne Baker is the Robert P. Thome Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Management & Organizations at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. He is also the faculty director of the Center for Positive Organizations. He has published six books, and numerous scholarly articles.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en/purchase","author":"Wayne Baker","truncatedAuthor":"Wayne Baker","sourceAuthor":"Wayne Baker","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask-en?play=1","readingDuration":28,"minutesToRead":28,"publishedAt":"2020-10-27T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":null,"image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f929df16cee070007038db0/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":8,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Management & Leadership","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en"},"averageRating":4.2,"totalRatings":105,"categories":[{"id":"54788e1066333100094b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/management-and-leadership-en","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en","title":"Management & Leadership","subtitle":"Every great leader has unique secrets to success, but what’s one they all agree on? Books! Read up, step up, and shine."},{"id":"54788f8164393200080b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/corporate-culture-en","sprite":"corporate-culture","slug":"corporate-culture-en","title":"Corporate Culture","subtitle":"From getting started with Holacracy to managing change like a champ, learn how to wrangle the complex organization animal."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41","kind":"book","slug":"how-i-built-this-en","title":"How I Built This","subtitle":"The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs","subtitleHtmlSafe":"The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs","aboutTheBook":"

How I Built This (2020) is a journey along the circuitous road to entrepreneurial success. Based on the top business podcast on iTunes, with 200 million downloads to date, How I Built This chronicles the ascension of dozens of the world’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, examining their darkest moments as well as their greatest triumphs.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Journalist Guy Raz is the host of How I Built This, a National Public Radio program on which he interviews successful entrepreneurs about their paths to success. He is also the creator or cocreator of four other programs; collectively, his shows are heard by 19 million people per month.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/how-i-built-this-en/purchase","author":"Guy Raz","truncatedAuthor":"Guy Raz","sourceAuthor":"Guy Raz","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/how-i-built-this-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/how-i-built-this-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/how-i-built-this-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/how-i-built-this-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/how-i-built-this-en?play=1","readingDuration":16,"minutesToRead":16,"publishedAt":"2020-10-12T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"3.1k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f802b3b6cee07000646ad41/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Entrepreneurship","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en"},"averageRating":4.3,"totalRatings":120,"categories":[{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."}]},{"id":"5f64be566cee07000623d52f","kind":"book","slug":"big-potential-en","title":"Big Potential","subtitle":"How Transforming the Pursuit of Success Raises Our Achievement, Happiness, and Well-Being","subtitleHtmlSafe":"How Transforming the Pursuit of Success Raises Our Achievement, Happiness, and Well-Being","aboutTheBook":"

Big Potential (2018) highlights how we can maximize our potential by working with others instead of competing against them. Chasing individual success only taps into a fraction of what we’re capable of. But by connecting with other people, learning from them, and supporting each other, we can unlock hidden potential and reach new heights.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Shawn Achor is a renowned expert on positive psychology. His research has been published by WSJ, the New York Times, and Forbes. He’s worked with the Pentagon, the White House, and Fortune 100 companies, and his lectures have earned him distinguished teaching awards from Harvard University. Achor is also the author of the international bestseller The Happiness Advantage.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/big-potential-en/purchase","author":"Shawn Achor","truncatedAuthor":"Shawn Achor","sourceAuthor":"Shawn Achor","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/big-potential-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/big-potential-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/big-potential-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/big-potential-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/big-potential-en?play=1","readingDuration":19,"minutesToRead":19,"publishedAt":"2020-09-21T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"24.9k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f64be566cee07000623d52f/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Personal Development","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en"},"averageRating":4.5,"totalRatings":168,"categories":[{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"5f5263fb6cee07000608478f","kind":"book","slug":"friday-forward-en","title":"Friday Forward","subtitle":"Inspiration & Motivation to End Your Week Stronger Than It Started","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Inspiration & Motivation to End Your Week Stronger Than It Started","aboutTheBook":"

Friday Forward (2020), just like author Robert Glazer’s successful newsletter of the same name, is packed with inspirational stories and smart strategies designed to push you to reach your full potential. Glazer’s unique “four capacities” approach breaks down the whats, whys, and hows of identifying and acting upon your dreams.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Robert Glazer, founder and CEO of the performance marketing agency Accelerate, is well-known to the hundreds of thousands of readers who subscribe to his inspirational “Friday Forward” weekly newsletter. He’s the author of several best-selling motivational books and also a highly sought after inspirational speaker.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/friday-forward-en/purchase","author":"Robert Glazer","truncatedAuthor":"Robert Glazer","sourceAuthor":"Robert Glazer","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/friday-forward-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/friday-forward-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/friday-forward-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/friday-forward-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/friday-forward-en?play=1","readingDuration":21,"minutesToRead":21,"publishedAt":"2020-09-08T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"28.3k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f5263fb6cee07000608478f/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":8,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Motivation & Inspiration","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en"},"averageRating":4.5,"totalRatings":153,"categories":[{"id":"54788fac6439320008130000","url":"/en/content/categories/motivation-and-inspiration-en","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en","title":"Motivation & Inspiration","subtitle":"Write a book, start a shop, or finally found that startup. These reads will get you dreaming big."},{"id":"58a6fa40fc0e7c000452fc01","url":"/en/content/categories/mindfulness-and-happiness-en","sprite":"mindfulness-and-happiness","slug":"mindfulness-and-happiness-en","title":"Mindfulness & Happiness","subtitle":"Science proves it: the best route to happiness is knowing thyself. These blinks help you tune in, get grounded, and be here, now."},{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc","kind":"book","slug":"unlearn-en","title":"Unlearn","subtitle":"Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results","aboutTheBook":"

Unlearn (2019) proposes a radical concept. To achieve ongoing results in the workplace, you need to abandon the methods that brought you success in the past. These methods often don’t account for changes in the environment, making them ineffective and redundant. Instead, by following the Cycle of Unlearning, you can adopt a system that will consistently deliver innovative outcomes.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Barry O’Reilly is an author and business advisor. He works with leaders to empower teams to follow new business models that lead to deeper insight and higher performance. He is the co-author of Lean Enterprise: How High Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale, which was named a must-read for leaders by the Harvard Business Review.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/unlearn-en/purchase","author":"Barry O’Reilly","truncatedAuthor":"Barry O’Reilly","sourceAuthor":"Barry O’Reilly","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/unlearn-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/unlearn-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/unlearn-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/unlearn-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/unlearn-en?play=1","readingDuration":25,"minutesToRead":25,"publishedAt":"2020-08-03T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"27.3k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f23eee86cee070006bddbdc/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":8,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":true,"category":{"title":"Management & Leadership","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en"},"averageRating":4.5,"totalRatings":92,"categories":[{"id":"54788e1066333100094b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/management-and-leadership-en","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en","title":"Management & Leadership","subtitle":"Every great leader has unique secrets to success, but what’s one they all agree on? Books! Read up, step up, and shine."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"5f10bce56cee0700066c457c","kind":"book","slug":"willpower-doesnt-work-en","title":"Willpower Doesn't Work","subtitle":"Discover the Hidden Keys to Success","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Discover the Hidden Keys to Success","aboutTheBook":"

Willpower Doesn't Work (2018) sets itself firmly against orthodox opinion in the fields of productivity and self-help. Drawing on a wide range of psychological theories, as well as the stories of successful entrepreneurs, these blinks argue that when it comes to changing your life, willpower simply isn’t the answer.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Benjamin Hardy is a best-selling author and organizational psychologist with a PhD from Clemson University. His work has been featured in Forbes, Fortune, and Psychology Today. He is also the author of Personality Isn't Permanent.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/willpower-doesnt-work-en/purchase","author":"Benjamin Hardy","truncatedAuthor":"Benjamin Hardy","sourceAuthor":"Benjamin Hardy","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/willpower-doesnt-work-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/willpower-doesnt-work-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/willpower-doesnt-work-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/willpower-doesnt-work-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/willpower-doesnt-work-en?play=1","readingDuration":18,"minutesToRead":18,"publishedAt":"2020-07-20T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"49.7k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5f10bce56cee0700066c457c/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Psychology","sprite":"psychology","slug":"psychology-en"},"averageRating":4.3,"totalRatings":286,"categories":[{"id":"547890366439320008360000","url":"/en/content/categories/psychology-en","sprite":"psychology","slug":"psychology-en","title":"Psychology","subtitle":"The human mind and brain are the most complex structures on our planet. We'll present you expert knowledge and scientific research to help you get a grasp on them."},{"id":"5478905464393200083f0000","url":"/en/content/categories/productivity-and-time-management-en","sprite":"productivity-and-time-management","slug":"productivity-and-time-management-en","title":"Productivity","subtitle":"Ready to start making more of each minute? Find your strategy here and get going."},{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."}]},{"id":"5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99","kind":"book","slug":"millionaire-success-habits-en","title":"Millionaire Success Habits","subtitle":"The Gateway to Wealth and Prosperity","subtitleHtmlSafe":"The Gateway to Wealth and Prosperity","aboutTheBook":"

Millionaire Success Habits (2016) condenses the wisdom of Dean Graziosi’s world-renowned success courses, which teach that successful people have a more positive attitude to life and employ more productive habits than average people. But you too can achieve success, by incorporating the habits that have carried others to prosperity before you! In these blinks, you’ll find insights and exercises that you can implement right now to help you seize your full potential and achieve greater levels of wealth, freedom, and fulfillment than you ever dreamed were possible.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Graziosi is a millionaire who made his fortune as a business owner, entrepreneur, marketer, real estate investor, and success coach. He’s appeared on TV every day for the last 15 years through his company, Dean Enterprises – a TV production company specializing in infomercials. Despite being dyslexic, Graziosi is the author of several New York Times bestselling books including Be a Real Estate Millionaire, Profit From Real Estate Right Now, and 30 Days to Real Estate Profits.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/millionaire-success-habits-en/purchase","author":"Dean Graziosi","truncatedAuthor":"Dean Graziosi","sourceAuthor":"Dean Graziosi","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/millionaire-success-habits-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/millionaire-success-habits-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/millionaire-success-habits-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/millionaire-success-habits-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/millionaire-success-habits-en?play=1","readingDuration":20,"minutesToRead":20,"publishedAt":"2020-05-18T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"27.2k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5ebe72336cee070006fdcb99/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Motivation & Inspiration","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en"},"averageRating":4.5,"totalRatings":548,"categories":[{"id":"54788fac6439320008130000","url":"/en/content/categories/motivation-and-inspiration-en","sprite":"motivation-and-inspiration","slug":"motivation-and-inspiration-en","title":"Motivation & Inspiration","subtitle":"Write a book, start a shop, or finally found that startup. These reads will get you dreaming big."},{"id":"54788fef6439320008240000","url":"/en/content/categories/money-and-investments-en","sprite":"money-and-investments","slug":"money-and-investments-en","title":"Money & Investments","subtitle":"You work hard for your money, right? Let the experts show you how to make it work hard for you."}]},{"id":"5e48a3f96cee070006209341","kind":"book","slug":"the-fearless-organization-en","title":"The Fearless Organization","subtitle":"Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth ","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth ","aboutTheBook":"

The Fearless Organization (2018) delves into psychological safety and how the workplace can become an environment in which everyone feels confident enough to pitch in and do their best. These blinks explain why people hold back on sharing their ideas at work, how this harms businesses, and how leaders can encourage a culture of openness, questioning, and experimentation that leads to learning and innovation.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Amy C. Edmondson is a professor of leadership and management at the Harvard Business School. She’s been repeatedly ranked as one of the world’s most influential management thinkers by Thinkers50. She’s spent 20 years researching psychological safety, organizational learning, and leadership, and shared her expertise in publications such as the Harvard Business Review and the California Management Review. Edmondson is the author of Teaming and Teaming to Innovate, as well as the co-author of Building the Future and Extreme Teaming.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-fearless-organization-en/purchase","author":"Amy C. Edmondson","truncatedAuthor":"Amy C. Edmondson","sourceAuthor":"Amy C. Edmondson","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-fearless-organization-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-fearless-organization-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-fearless-organization-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-fearless-organization-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-fearless-organization-en?play=1","readingDuration":20,"minutesToRead":20,"publishedAt":"2020-02-17T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"30.7k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5e48a3f96cee070006209341/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":7,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Psychology","sprite":"psychology","slug":"psychology-en"},"averageRating":4.6,"totalRatings":263,"categories":[{"id":"547890366439320008360000","url":"/en/content/categories/psychology-en","sprite":"psychology","slug":"psychology-en","title":"Psychology","subtitle":"The human mind and brain are the most complex structures on our planet. We'll present you expert knowledge and scientific research to help you get a grasp on them."},{"id":"54788e1066333100094b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/management-and-leadership-en","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en","title":"Management & Leadership","subtitle":"Every great leader has unique secrets to success, but what’s one they all agree on? Books! Read up, step up, and shine."},{"id":"54788f8164393200080b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/corporate-culture-en","sprite":"corporate-culture","slug":"corporate-culture-en","title":"Corporate Culture","subtitle":"From getting started with Holacracy to managing change like a champ, learn how to wrangle the complex organization animal."}]},{"id":"5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259","kind":"book","slug":"7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en","title":"7 Strategies for Wealth & Happiness","subtitle":"Power Ideas from America's Foremost Business Philosopher","subtitleHtmlSafe":"Power Ideas from America's Foremost Business Philosopher","aboutTheBook":"

7 Strategies for Wealth & Happiness (1985) lays out an inspiring approach to developing your full potential through discipline and action. Instead of offering get-rich-quick schemes, it reminds us that success is a direct result of our own efforts to improve ourselves. More than that, it shows that a fulfilling lifestyle is not just about wealth – it’s about getting rid of old ways of thinking and adopting a positive mindset.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Jim Rohn was an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, educator and author. After achieving success in the direct sales industry, he began conducting seminars and personal development workshops across America and all over the world. He was the author of various self-help books, such as The Power of Achievement and The Art of Exceptional Living.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en/purchase","author":"Jim Rohn","truncatedAuthor":"Jim Rohn","sourceAuthor":"Jim Rohn","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/7-strategies-for-wealth-and-happiness-en?play=1","readingDuration":20,"minutesToRead":20,"publishedAt":"2019-12-31T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"71.2k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5dfcbdcc6cee07000788a259/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":7,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Money & Investments","sprite":"money-and-investments","slug":"money-and-investments-en"},"averageRating":4.4,"totalRatings":791,"categories":[{"id":"54788fef6439320008240000","url":"/en/content/categories/money-and-investments-en","sprite":"money-and-investments","slug":"money-and-investments-en","title":"Money & Investments","subtitle":"You work hard for your money, right? Let the experts show you how to make it work hard for you."},{"id":"50647d0ee4b08bcecce09449","url":"/en/content/categories/personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","sprite":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement","slug":"personal-growth-and-self-improvement-en","title":"Personal Development","subtitle":"Looking to ditch your bad habits for good and become a winner at the game of life? You’re in the right place."}]},{"id":"5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8","kind":"book","slug":"the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en","title":"The Science of Intelligent Achievement","subtitle":"How Smart People Focus, Create and Grow Their Way to Success","subtitleHtmlSafe":"How Smart People Focus, Create and Grow Their Way to Success","aboutTheBook":"

The Science of Intelligent Achievement (2018) is about how to become more productive and creative, so that you achieve the goals you have set for yourself. The book shows you how to think the right thoughts, and surround yourself with the right people to sustain your motivation.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Isaiah Hankel has a PhD in biology and a talent for coaching people in the areas of mental concentration and behavioral psychology. He is also a successful author in these fields as well as a contributing writer to publications such as the Guardian and Entrepreneur Magazine. His previous book, Black Hole Focus (2014), was an international best seller in the business book genre.

© Isaiah Hankel: The Science of Intelligent Achievement copyright 2018, John Wiley & Sons Inc. Used by permission of John Wiley & Sons Inc. and shall not be made available to any unauthorized third parties.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en/purchase","author":"Isaiah Hankel","truncatedAuthor":"Isaiah Hankel","sourceAuthor":"Isaiah Hankel","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement-en?play=1","readingDuration":23,"minutesToRead":23,"publishedAt":"2019-06-24T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"27k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5d0d08de6cee070007d744c8/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":8,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Productivity","sprite":"productivity-and-time-management","slug":"productivity-and-time-management-en"},"averageRating":4.4,"totalRatings":355,"categories":[{"id":"5478905464393200083f0000","url":"/en/content/categories/productivity-and-time-management-en","sprite":"productivity-and-time-management","slug":"productivity-and-time-management-en","title":"Productivity","subtitle":"Ready to start making more of each minute? Find your strategy here and get going."},{"id":"5b868435b238e1000726ccba","url":"/en/content/categories/career-and-success-en","sprite":"career-and-success","slug":"career-and-success-en","title":"Career & Success","subtitle":"With these titles, climbing the job ladder will be as easy as 1-2-3."}]},{"id":"5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a","kind":"book","slug":"the-hero-factor-en","title":"The Hero Factor","subtitle":"How Great Leaders Transform Organizations and Create Winning Cultures","subtitleHtmlSafe":"How Great Leaders Transform Organizations and Create Winning Cultures","aboutTheBook":"

The Hero Factor (2018) explains why business leaders need to focus as much on their people as they do on their profits. Using fascinating real-world examples and inspiring true stories of success, the authors examine the true meaning of heroic leadership in the workplace.

","aboutTheAuthor":"

Jeffrey Hayzlett is a prominent television presenter and podcast host. He is also the former Chief Marketing Officer of a Fortune 100 company, and a regular contributor to the business pages of Forbes, Mashable and Marketing Week.

Jim Eber is an experienced marketing author, who specializes in writing about business.

","buyOnAmazonUrl":"/en/books/the-hero-factor-en/purchase","author":"Jeffrey Hayzlett with Jim Eber","truncatedAuthor":"Jeffrey Hayzlett with Jim...","sourceAuthor":"Jeffrey Hayzlett with Jim Eber","url":"https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-hero-factor-en","browseUrl":"/en/app/books/the-hero-factor-en","previewUrl":"/en/books/the-hero-factor-en","readUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-hero-factor-en","playUrl":"/en/nc/reader/the-hero-factor-en?play=1","readingDuration":19,"minutesToRead":19,"publishedAt":"2019-01-29T00:00:00.000+00:00","isAudio":true,"readCount":"3.1k","image":{"default":{"src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/640.jpg"}},"sources":[{"media":"xs","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/470.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/640.jpg"}},{"media":"s","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/640.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/1080.jpg"}},{"media":"m","src":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/250.jpg","srcset":{"2x":"https://images.blinkist.io/images/books/5c4dfcca6cee07000731781a/1_1/470.jpg"}}]},"audioUrl":null,"chaptersLength":6,"hasAudio":true,"language":"en","freeDaily":null,"isFree":false,"category":{"title":"Entrepreneurship","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en"},"averageRating":4.2,"totalRatings":50,"categories":[{"id":"50647cf9e4b08bcecce09447","url":"/en/content/categories/entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","sprite":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business","slug":"entrepreneurship-and-small-business-en","title":"Entrepreneurship","subtitle":"Everything you need to know about thriving on a shoestring budget, making your first million, and hiring right from the start."},{"id":"54788e1066333100094b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/management-and-leadership-en","sprite":"management-and-leadership","slug":"management-and-leadership-en","title":"Management & Leadership","subtitle":"Every great leader has unique secrets to success, but what’s one they all agree on? Books! Read up, step up, and shine."},{"id":"54788f8164393200080b0000","url":"/en/content/categories/corporate-culture-en","sprite":"corporate-culture","slug":"corporate-culture-en","title":"Corporate Culture","subtitle":"From getting started with Holacracy to managing change like a champ, learn how to wrangle the complex organization animal."}]}]

Log in to Blinkist

Sign up for Blinkist

Learn more, live more