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Books I Read in 2014...

I try my best to read a lot of books in my free time. While I don’t usually get the time to write reviews about them, most of them have a pretty big impact on my day-to-day thinking, so I wanted to give them credit.

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Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World book cover

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World

By Gary Vaynerchuk

Finished
The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results book cover

The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results

By Gary Keller

Finished
Entreleadership: 20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches book cover

Entreleadership: 20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches

By Dave Ramsey

Finished
Millionaire Upgrade: Lessons in Success From Those Who Travel at the Sharp End of the Plane book cover

Millionaire Upgrade: Lessons in Success From Those Who Travel at the Sharp End of the Plane

By Richard Parkes Cordock

Finished
Think Like Zuck: The Five Business Secrets of Facebook’s Improbably Brilliant CEO Mark Zuckerberg book cover

Think Like Zuck: The Five Business Secrets of Facebook’s Improbably Brilliant CEO Mark Zuckerberg

By Ekatrina Walter

Finished
Think and Grow Rich book cover

Think and Grow Rich

By Napoleon Hill

Finished
Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All book cover

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

By Jim Collins

Finished
Crush It! Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion book cover

Crush It! Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion

By Gary Vaynerchuk

Finished
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don’t book cover

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don’t

By Jim Collins

Finished
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action book cover

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

By Simon Sinek

Finished
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less book cover

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

By Greg McKeown

Finished
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us book cover

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

By Daniel H. Pink

Finished
Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy book cover

Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy

By Robert Scoble & Shel Israel

Finished
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t book cover

Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t

By Simon Sinek

Finished
Start. Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, and Do Work That Matters book cover

Start. Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, and Do Work That Matters

By Jon Acuff

Finished
Think Like a Freak book cover

Think Like a Freak

By Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner

Finished
Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think book cover

Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

By Viktor Mayer-Schönberger & Kenneth Cukier

Finished
Rewire Your Brain: Think Your Way to a Better Life book cover

Rewire Your Brain: Think Your Way to a Better Life

By John B. Arden

Finished
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution book cover

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

By Walter Isaacson

Finished
Veronica Mars: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line book cover

Veronica Mars: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line

By Rob Thomas

Finished
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future book cover

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

By Peter Thiel

Finished