Here are 12 classic self help books that are time-tested and absolute crowd favorites! They are great for entrepreneurship, business, and any other personal endeavors you want to set your mind to! Some were released in the early 19’th century. Good luck 😉
1. Atomic Habits
Atomic Habits by James Clear is about creating and sticking with small habits over time that achieve big results.
2. The Slight Edge
The Slight Edge by John Olson shows many examples of people who started over and built their businesses over time even when it seemed daunting and difficult.
3. Think and Grow Rich
Think And Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill was released in 1937 is one of the most popular self development books of all time and was influenced by Dale Carnegie.
4. The $100 Start Up: Reinvent The Way You Make A Living, Do What You Love, And Crate A New Future
The $100 Start Up by Chris Guillebeau gives unconventional examples of finding ways to make a living yourself through your own interests.
5. The Law Of Success
The Law Of Success by Napoleon Hill is a book compiled of 16 lessons on personal achievement.
6. Relentless: From Good To Great To Unstoppable
Relentless by Tim Grover is about Tim Grover’s insight and advice from being a personal trainer to some of the best athletes of all time, such as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.
7. Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach is a short read that illustrates a seagull named Jonathan who works on perfecting his flight and achieving perfection. None of the other seagulls are perfecting their flight, and is is discouraged from being different until he becomes a teacher and teaches other seagulls.
8. How To Sell Anything To Anybody
How To Sell Anything To Anybody by Joe Girard is about a salesman who became a Genius World Record salesman, failed at many things before that, and teaches that salesman are made, not born.
9. The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey gives ideas on how to create personal change.
10. How To Win Friends And Influence People
How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie is one of the best selling books of all time.
11. The 4-Hour Workweek
The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris is about how to use productivity to create an income for yourself so that you can spend more of your time doing the things you want to do.
12. Outliers
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell is about the best of the best in their field, and looks at how the good so good. Some of it suggested the month they were born in, some luck, and some the amount of hours spent doing something.