56 Lessons of Greatness

By Variable and Tactition

Greatness is not given, it is built. It begins with mindset, fueled by discipline, and shaped through relentless focus. This book is not about fleeting motivation but about forging habits, embracing struggle, and turning failures into lessons. Within these 56 lessons, you’ll learn to master your time, build financial freedom, cultivate resilience, and create a legacy that outlives you. Most people settle for average, but you were not made for average, you were made for impact. Every page calls you to rise, take responsibility, and claim your destiny. Your life is your story, make it worth reading.

Published: 2025

Pages: 325

Duration: 6h 39m

History of Genghis Khan

By Jacob Abbott

Genghis Khan by Jacob Abbott tells the story of Temujin’s rise from outcast to ruler of the largest land empire in history. Through courage, strategy, and ruthless leadership, he united the Mongol tribes and conquered vast territories. This classic biography highlights his military genius, governance, and lasting impact on world history—offering timeless lessons in leadership, resilience, and ambition.

Pages: 348

Duration: 1h 28m

Chop wood carry water

By Joshua Medcalf

Chop Wood, Carry Water teaches that greatness is built through discipline, humility, and consistency. Joshua Medcalf shares lessons from sports, business, and life to show that success comes not from talent, but from doing the basics well—every single day. This book challenges you to embrace hard work, serve others, and build character through action, not words.

Published: 2019

Pages: 115

Socrates by Arun ki Tiwari सुकरात

By Arun K. Tiwari

Socrates: The Warrior Within by Arun K. Tiwari reimagines the life and teachings of Socrates as a model for modern leadership and personal growth. It highlights how Socrates used questioning, integrity, and moral courage to transform individuals and society. A short yet powerful read, this book inspires readers to embrace truth, think deeply, and live with purpose and honor.

Published: 2019

Pages: 128

Duration: 3h 03m

Elon Musk

By Walter Isaacson

Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson is a gripping biography of one of the most ambitious and controversial innovators of our time. It explores his upbringing, leadership style, and the companies that have changed industries, from SpaceX to Tesla to Twitter. This book reveals the mind behind the mission, showing that Musk is not just a businessman, but a man determined to reshape the future of humanity.

Published: 2023

Pages: 803

Duration: 20h 27m

Innovation as usual

By Paddy Miller & Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg

Innovation as Usual teaches how to embed innovation into daily business life. Through case studies and practical strategies, Paddy Miller and Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg show how companies can create systems, cultures, and leadership practices that make innovation consistent, scalable, and strategic—turning breakthroughs from rare events into everyday wins.

Published: 2013

Pages: 155

The Art of Negotiation

By Tim Castle

The Art of Negotiation by Tim Castle teaches readers how to negotiate confidently, ethically, and effectively. With insights on preparation, trust-building, emotional control, and win-win outcomes, this book transforms negotiation from a stressful confrontation into a skillful conversation—where both sides can walk away stronger and satisfied.

Published: 2020

Pages: 237

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

By Jim Collins & Jerry I. Porras

Built to Last reveals the timeless principles behind the world’s most enduring companies. Through decades of research, Jim Collins and Jerry Porras show that lasting success comes not from charismatic leaders or lucky breaks, but from strong core values, bold vision, and disciplined execution. This book teaches how to build a company that thrives across generations, not just survives.

Published: 1994

Pages: 407

The Hard Thing About Hard Things

By Ben Horowitz

The Hard Thing About Hard Things offers raw, real-world advice for entrepreneurs and CEOs. Ben Horowitz shares battle-tested wisdom on handling layoffs, firing friends, leading through crisis, and building company culture. This isn’t a feel-good guide—it’s a gritty, honest look at the toughest parts of running a business, and how to survive and thrive when there are no easy answers.

Published: 2014

Pages: 244

The Confidence Code

By Katty Kay & Claire Shipman

The Confidence Code reveals why confidence is the secret ingredient to success—especially for women. Katty Kay and Claire Shipman combine science, research, and real-life stories to show that confidence isn’t about being perfect—it’s about taking action despite fear. This book empowers readers to stop waiting and start doing, turning self-doubt into strength and unlocking their full potential through courage, risk-taking, and resilience.

Published: 2014

Pages: 213

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

By Daniel Goleman

IQ gets you hired, but EQ gets you promoted. In Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman reveals how understanding and managing emotions—your own and others’—can determine success in life, work, and relationships. With insights from psychology and neuroscience, this groundbreaking book shows that true intelligence includes heart, empathy, and emotional mastery.

Published: 1995

Pages: 309

Triggers – Marshall Goldsmith

By Marshall Goldsmith

Why do we fail to change, even when we know what to do? The answer lies not in willpower, but in our environment. Every behavior has a trigger. Learn how to spot the hidden forces shaping your actions, and design your life to support the person you want to become. This is the missing link in lasting self-improvement.

Published: 2015

Pages: 240

High performance Habits

By Brendon Burchard

High performance is not about working harder or smarter—it's about adopting specific habits that align with your deepest purpose and values. The research is clear: specific deliberate habits, practiced consistently, create extraordinary results regardless of your starting point, personality, strengths, or environment. When you implement the six habits of seeking clarity, generating energy, raising necessity, increasing productivity, developing influence, and demonstrating courage, you will experience greater success, fulfillment, and contribution across all domains of your life.

Published: 2017

Pages: 336

The 5 Levels of Leadership

By John C. Maxwell

Leadership isn’t about titles or authority—it’s about influence and impact. In The 5 Levels of Leadership , John C. Maxwell reveals a step-by-step path to becoming a better leader, from starting with position to earning respect at the pinnacle. Whether you're new to leadership or a seasoned pro, this book shows how to grow, lead with purpose, and develop others who will lead after you.

Published: 2011

Pages: 386

Getting to yes

By Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton

Most negotiations end in compromise—but not necessarily in success. Getting to Yes offers a smarter way to negotiate: focus on interests, not positions; work together creatively; and use objective standards to guide decisions. This proven method helps you achieve better outcomes without sacrificing your integrity or relationships.

Published: 1991

Pages: 215

The Like Switch

By Henryk G. Fiedorowicz

It’s not about faking charm or manipulating emotions, it’s about activating the natural human tendency to like those who make us feel safe, heard, and valued. In The Like Switch , former FBI agent Henryk Fiedorowicz reveals how to use respect, empathy, and validation to instantly build trust, influence decisions, and win people over, in business and in life.

Published: 2017

Pages: 294

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

By Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler

When emotions flare and stakes rise, most of us either clam up or blow up. But there’s a better way. Crucial Conversations teaches how to stay calm, speak honestly, and listen deeply, even in the toughest situations. By mastering these skills, you can turn conflict into connection, confusion into clarity, and tension into trust

Published: 2002

Pages: 259

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It

By Chris Voss with Tahl Raz

You’ve been taught that negotiating is about compromise, but in reality, the best deals come from uncovering what the other side truly needs. By using tactical empathy, asking the right questions, and embracing silence, you can steer conversations in your favor without giving up ground. This isn’t theory—it’s field-tested strategy from life-or-death negotiations.

Published: 2016

Pages: 232

The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

By Jon Gordon

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Negative energy is like a virus - it spreads faster than you think and infects everything it touches. But here's the secret: positive energy is even more contagious. When you walk into a room radiating genuine enthusiasm and purpose, you don't just light up your own path - you illuminate possibilities for everyone around you. The Energy Bus isn't about fake smiles or forced optimism. It's about making a conscious choice every morning: Will I be dragged down by circumstances, or will I create my own weather system? Great leaders understand this fundamental truth - energy flows where attention goes....

Published: 2007

Pages: 169

The Champion’s Mind

By Jim Afremow, PhD

Champions don’t wait for confidence to show up, they build it through deliberate practice. Every drill you perfect, every film session you study, every ounce of effort you give when no one is watching deposits into your mental toughness account. When the pressure is highest, you withdraw from that account. The difference between choking and thriving isn’t talent; it’s the thousands of invisible repetitions where you trained your mind to stay present. Next time you’re in a clutch moment, don’t think about winning. Think about your breathing. Focus on your form. Trust your training. The medal is just the confirmation...

Published: 2013

Pages: 221