Useful Books to Read

Reading List

You can spend your retirement choosing to eat ALPO or you can choose to take advantage of the quality information and tools that can help you create the lifestyle you want. Below are suggested reading materials that can inspire you, teach you and help you. The choice is yours.

1. Acuff, Jon. Quitter
2. Alexander, Bob. Making It Happen : Leadership Keys for People Who Must Produce Results

3. Allen, David. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

4. Allen, James. As A Man Thinketh

5. Bach, David. Start Late, Finish Rich: A No-Fail Plan for Achieving Financial Freedom at Any Age

6. Barbaccia, Lynda. Simple Wisdom for the Not So Simple Business World

7. Bennett, Bo. Year To Success

8. Blount, Jeb. People Buy You: The Real Secret to what Matters Most in Business

9. Briner, Bob. Roaring Lambs: A Gentle Plan to Radically Change Your World

10. Bryant, Theodore. Self-Discipline in 10 days: How To Go From Thinking to Doing

11. Buchholz, Todd. New Ideas from Dead CEOs

12. Burg, Bob. Endless Referrals, Third Edition

13. Burkett, Larry. Debt-Free Living: How to Get Out of Debt and Stay Out

14. Carnegie, Dale. How To Win Friends and Influence People

15. Chilton, David. The Wealthy Barber

16. Cialdini, Robert B. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Collins Business Essentials)

17. Clason, George S. The Richest Man in Babylon

18. Coelho, Paul. The Alchemist – 10th Anniversary Edition

19. Collins, Jim. Good to Great

20. Conrad Levinson, Jay. Guerrilla Marketing

21. Covey, Stephen R. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

22. Crouch, Chris. Getting Organized: Improving Focus, Organization and Productivity
23. Dayton, Lape Howard. Free and Clear: God’s Roadmap to Debt-Free Living

24. Dominguez, Joe and Vicki Robin. Your Money or Your Life

25. Emerson, Melinda F. Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months

26. Eker, T. Harv. Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

27. Felber, Terry. The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant

28. Ferriss, Timothy. The 4-Hour Workweek

29. Fisher, Mark. The Instant Millionaire: A Tale of Wisdom and Wealth

30. Fletcher, Douglas S. Life After Full Time Work: Redefining Retirement

31. Foreman, George. Knockout Entrepreneur (NelsonFree)

32. Frankel, Bruce. What Should I Do with the Rest of My Life?

33. Gardner, Chris and Troupe, Quincy. The Pursuit of Happyness

34. Goulston, Mark. Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone

35. Hawken, Paul. Growing a Business

36. Hebeler, H.K. Getting Started in A Financially Secure Retirement

37. Hill, Napoleon and Allen, James. How to Prosper in Hard Times

38. Hill, Napoleon. Think and Grow Rich! – Latest edition 2010!

39. Jones, Charlie Tremendous. Life Is Tremendous

40. Johnson, Tory. Fired to Hired

41. Kelly, Matthew. The Dream Manager

42. Kobliner, Beth. Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance In Your Twenties and Thirties

43. Kyne, Peter B. The Go-Getter

44. Larimore, Taylor and Lindauer, and Ferri, Richard A. The Bogleheads’ Guide to Retirement Planning

45. Lencioni, Patrick. The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers (And Their Employees)

46. Levin, David L. Don’t Just Talk, Be Heard!

47. Lucado, Max. Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear

48. Marx, Jeffrey. Season of Life: A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey to Manhood
49. Mihalik, Michael. Debt is Slavery: and 9 Other Things I Wish My Dad Had Taught Me About Money

50. Miller, Dan. 48 Days to the Work You Love

51. Miller, John G. QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life

52. Monosoff, Tamara. Your Million Dollar Dream

53. Nelson, Thomas. Business By The Book: Complete Guide of Biblical Principles for the Workplace

54. Pausch, Randy. The Last Lecture

55. Pryor, Austin. The Sound Mind Investing Handbook: A Step-By-Step Guide to Managing Your Money from a Biblical Perspective

56. Ramsey, Dave. The Total Money Makeover

57. Reed, David and David Cottrell. Monday Morning Customer Service

58. Rohn, Jim. 7 Strategies for Wealth & Happiness: Power Ideas from America’s Foremost Business Philosopher

59. Schultz, Patricia. 1,000 Places to See Before You Die

60. Schwartz, David. The Magic of Thinking Big

61. Sethi, Ramit. I Will Teach You To Be Rich

62. Shafer, Ross. Nobody Moved Your Cheese!

63. Sobczak, Art. Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection From Cold Calling

64. Stanley, Thomas J. The Millionaire Next Door

65. Stone, Marika and Stone Howard. Too Young to Retire: 101 Ways To Start The Rest of Your Life

66. Tracy, Brian. Maximum Achievement

67. Ury, William. Getting Past No

68. Urquhart-Brown, Susan. The Accidental Entrepreneur

69. Young, Steve. Great Failures of the Extremely Successful

70. Weston, Liz. The 10 Commandments of Money: Survive and Thrive in the New Economy

71. Zane Pilzar, Paul. The Next Millionaires

72. Ziglar, Zig. See You At The Top