{"id":6,"date":"2018-05-18T14:04:35","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T18:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/?p=6"},"modified":"2023-12-27T15:27:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T20:27:35","slug":"books-that-will-change-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/books-that-will-change-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading These 9 Books Will Change Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Did you know&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<font size=\"4\"><ul><li>Bill Gates reads about 50 books per year, which breaks down to 1 per week.<\/li><li>Mark Cuban&nbsp;reads more than 3 hours every day.<\/li><li>Elon Musk is an avid reader, and when asked how he learned to build rockets, he said: &#8220;I read books.&#8221;<\/li><li>Mark Zuckerberg read a book every two weeks&nbsp;throughout 2015.<\/li><li>Oprah Winfrey selects one of her favorite books every month for her Book Club&nbsp;members to read and discuss.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul><\/font>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">We all get the same 24 hours in a day, but these successful people do something different than the average household.&nbsp;THEY READ!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">We are here to bridge the gap!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">With the Snapreads app, you get the key insights from the best nonfiction books in minutes, not hours or days. Our experts transform these books into quick, memorable, easy-to-understand insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">For a glimpse of what Snapreads can help you learn, here\u2019s a look at 9 books that will change your life forever:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Good to Great by Jim Collins<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cGreatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Good to great, Jim Collins<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">What makes companies like Nike, Mcdonalds, and <g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">Coca Cola<\/g> different from other companies?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Over the past 15 years, Collins has investigated the performance of the great companies to arrive at his conclusion of why these type of companies succeed and others don\u2019t<g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Style replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">.<\/g><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">You\u2019ll find that&nbsp;\u201cgreat&#8221; companies don&#8217;t only outperform&nbsp;\u201cgood\u201d&nbsp;companies monetarily, but they outperform with hiring the right people, a better vision, and a meaningful purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/41FNZJgQbLL._SX333_BO1204203200_.jpg\" alt=\"good to great by jim collins\" class=\"wp-image-364\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Good to Great<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Jim Collins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Start With Why by Simon Sinek<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cPeople don&#8217;t buy what you do; they buy why you do it. And what you do simply proves what you believe\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Start With Why, Simon Sinek<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Simon Sinek, a popular motivational speaker, researches an important question in the business of \u201cWhy\u201c some leaders are more influential and successful than others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The book goes on to highlight that now more than ever people care about \u2018why\u2018 we do things rather than \u2018what.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This title provides a great starting point if you are looking to build a long-term vision for your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/51xrHMLGJPL.jpg\" alt=\"start with why by simon sinek\" class=\"wp-image-66\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Start With Why<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Simon Sinek<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe Golden Rule of Habit Change: You can&#8217;t extinguish a bad habit, you can only change it.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong>The Power of Habit, Charles Duhigg<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"> In \u201cThe Power of Habit,\u201d Charles Duhigg describes an array of experiments operated by researchers at MIT on the science of habit development. Any habit generally starts in 3 steps process: Cue, Routine, and Reward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"> The cue encourages you to perform the habit.&nbsp;The routine is the actions you automatically engage in.&nbsp;Lastly, you\u2019ll get a reward for finishing the routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"> The Power of Habit goes in depth on why habits occur, how to get rid of the bad habits, and how to create good ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/51Q4AwpPDkL.jpg\" alt=\"the power of habit by charles duhigg\" class=\"wp-image-369\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/51Q4AwpPDkL.jpg 324w, https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/51Q4AwpPDkL-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/51Q4AwpPDkL-13x20.jpg 13w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Power of Habit<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Charles Duhigg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Mindset by Carol Dweck<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cBecoming is better than being\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Mindset, Carol Dweck<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Some believe their success is based on innate ability; these are said to have a \u201cfixed\u201d theory of intelligence (fixed mindset).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Others, who believe their success is based on hard work, learning, training, and doggedness are said to have a \u201cgrowth\u201d or an \u201cincremental\u201d theory of intelligence (growth mindset).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Carol Dweck\u2019s book \u201cMindset\u201d will show how to embrace the growth mindset and continue to grow in every phase of your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/41vS70Qo3rL._SX327_BO1204203200_-1.jpg\" alt=\"mindset by carol dweck\" class=\"wp-image-467\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mindset<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Carol Dweck<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Essentialism by Greg McKeown<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cRemember that if you don\u2019t prioritize your life someone else will.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Essentialism, Greg McKeown<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"> One of the few books offering a fresh perspective on time management, this title provides you with practical insights on how to get more done in less time by focusing on what matters most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">By pursuing what truly matters we are taught how to prioritize on tasks that contribute the highest returns for our purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/51sSdtnSjL._SX330_BO1204203200_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1639\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Essentialism<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Greg McKeown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Drive by Daniel H. Pink<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cGreatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one&#8217;s sights and pushing toward the horizon.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Drive, Daniel H. Pink<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">As indicated in the book jacket cover itself, this title seeks to unravel the surprising truth behind what motivates us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">As humans, we are bound by rational thoughts, deadlines and a strong desire to be in control of our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Daniel insists that most goals fail when they ignore a fundamental inner need or motivation for the soul. The book provides ways to tap into our internal motivation and achieve higher performance levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/41mzE0eBCBL.jpg\" alt=\"drive by daniel pink\" class=\"wp-image-70\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Drive<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Daniel H. Pink<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Getting Things Done by David Allen<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIf you don&#8217;t pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Getting Things Done, David Allen<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Nearly a decade after its initial release, this book is still highly sought after for improving productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A cult classic, David Allen introduces the reader to a whole new approach to managing personal and professional tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The book provides useful tips and helps the reader set up a system in which he\/she can effectively delegate when needed or deal personally with tasks efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/51vQKr4lnGL.jpg\" alt=\"getting things done by david allen\" class=\"wp-image-71\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Getting Things Done<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by David Allen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Give and Take by Adam Grant<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>As Samuel Johnson purportedly wrote, \u201cThe true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Give and Take, Adam Grant<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Adam Grant highlights the importance of human networks and how it is increasingly important to develop good relationships with the people we work with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Using the concepts of \u2018takers, <g class=\"gr_ gr_6 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling\" id=\"6\" data-gr-id=\"6\">matchers<\/g>, and givers,\u2019 Grant shows us that the breed of people called \u2018Givers\u2018 achieves the most extraordinary and lasting results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Lasting result come from contributing without expecting anything in return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/41yqdLA5kHL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" width=\"145\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/41yqdLA5kHL.jpg 324w, https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/41yqdLA5kHL-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/snapreads.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/41yqdLA5kHL-13x20.jpg 13w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Give and Take<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">by Adam Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\u23f1 10 min reading time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">\ud83c\udfa7 Audio available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/snapreads.onelink.me\/UV16\/booksthatwillchangeyourlife\">Get the key ideas on Snapreads<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. The Miracle Morning&nbsp;by&nbsp;Hal Elrod <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWhere you are is a result of who you were, but where you end up depends entirely on who you choose to be from this moment forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite><strong>The Miracle Morning,&nbsp;Hal Elrod<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">What if you could wake up tomorrow and any\u2014or EVERY\u2014area of your life was beginning to transform? What would you change?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The Miracle Morning is already transforming the lives of tens of thousands of people around the world by showing them how to wake up each day with more energy, motivation, and focus to take your life to the next level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Are you ready? The next chapter of YOUR life\u2014the most extraordinary life you\u2019ve ever imagined\u2014is about to begin. 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