Monica's Book Recommendations
It is not an accident that successful people read more books.
~ Seth Godin
A Psychology Book
Bluefishing by Steve Sims
In my opinion... THE best 'out-of-the-box book on building incredibly powerful relationships with people you love! This is the ultimate relationship sales book!
Motivation & Self-Improvement
The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod
This is the book for you if you are looking for some inspiration and understanding about the power of a morning ritual!
Motivation & Self-Improvement
Finish by Jon Acuff
From New York Times best-selling author Jon Acuff, a book for those who want relief from always starting and never being done.
Personal Success
Better Than Before by Gretchen Rubin
Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life. It takes work to make a habit, but once that habit is set, we can harness the energy of habits to build happier, stronger, more productive lives.
Personal Success
The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins
Are you an over-thinker? Do you get stuck getting-ready-to-get-ready? Read. This. Book. Gain the confidence and courage to enrich your life by simply knowing how to push yourself!
Personal Success
The 12 Week Year by Moran & Lennington
The 12 Week Year creates focus and clarity on what matters most and a sense of urgency to do it now! Incredible book for a new take on goal-setting, planning and the importance of the right timeline.
Business & Money
Crushing It by Gary Vaynerchuk
Classic Gary Vaynerchuk! Great inspiration for building YOUR brand through social media. Examples of entrepreneurs and their successes will provide plenty of inspiration for you! This is a must read if you are using social media as a main tool in your biz!
Religion & Spirituality
The Shadow Effect by Chopra, Ford + Williamson
One of the most thought provoking books I have ever read. Open your mind to the idea of the shadow self and you will be able to step into your greatest self! I started with Debbie Ford's section - then Williamson... then Chopra last.
Business & Money
Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller
I loved this book because it offered a fresh new way to think about your role as the 'brand' and powerful strategies for creating a strong connection between you and your customers/clients. Transform the way you talk about who you are, and your unique value.
Business & Money
Gift*ology by John Ruhlin
IF you are interested in Appreciation Marketing... then this is a MUST read! It is a quick read and will give you a great new perspective on thoughtful gifting, elevating experiences and taking care of your most important relationships!
Business & Money
The Go-Giver by Bob Burg + John David Mann
This one is a classic! The book is a short read, but it contains a powerful message. One that aligns with Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Law of Compensation: you will always be compensated for your contributions, one way or another. Therefore, it’s better to focus on giving more if you wish to receive more.
Economics
Profit First by Mike Michalowicz
Because you are a business owner... I think this book is one of the best books I've read on how to behave in the financial aspect of your business! This book will give you a whole new way at looking at your business' money!
Economics
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Do you feel overwhelmed, overloaded and over-committed? This book will be for you! How to do less but accomplish more! There are so many great nuggets in this book - you'll hit the palm of your head to your forehead enough time to hurt it! Ha!
Motivation & Self-Improvement
Crush It by Gary Vaynerchuk
Crush It is the blueprint you need to turn your passion into your profession and will give you the tools to turn yourself into a brand, leverage social media, produce great content and reap the financial benefits of it.
Motivation & Self-Improvement
The Power of Human Connection by Kody Bateman
Kody Bateman - founder of Send Out Cards knows about relationship marketing! He knows how relationship marketing works within traditional sales and marketing. And... He knows how relationship marketing is transforming the way people succeed!
Marketing & Sales
Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook by Gary Vaynerchuk
Kody Bateman - founder of Send Out Cards knows about relationship marketing! He knows how relationship marketing works within traditional sales and marketing. And... He knows how relationship marketing is transforming the way people succeed!