Personal Development Book Club: One-Year Anniversary
by Don Smith
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Today marks the first anniversary of our personal development book club and book a month challenge! It has been fun with over 30,000 views on this series alone this year and some great feedback on how much this has helped many of you.
In case you missed any, here were the book recommendations from 2017.
November – Click: The Magic of Instant Connections
October – Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
September – Think and Grow Rich
August – Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change
July – 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
June – mBRAINING: Using Your Multiple Brains to Do Cool Stuff
May – Proverbs
April – What I Know For Sure by Oprah Winfrey
March – ScreamFree Marriage: Growing Up, Calming Down, and Getting Closer
February – The Millionaire Next Door
January – The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.
December 2016 – The 5 Levels of Leadership: Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential
For those of you taking the book a month challenge, this month, there is no specific recommendation. Instead, pick a book from our top books for personal development list and read that one. Enjoy!
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About the Author
Don Smith
Happily married with five kids, Smith owns a technology company, is the founder of this site, has served on the board of directors for multiple companies, and loves playing soccer, hiking, and mentoring.
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