BOB'S BOOKLIST
Tripp (aka Bob) is a voracious reader. You should be, too. Here's a free list of books he recommends.
PERSONAL GROWTH
Because if you're not growing, you're falling behind.
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Alexander, Scott — Rhinoceros Success *
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Cloud, Henry — Boundaries
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Coleman, Ken — One Question | The Proximity Principle
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Duhigg, Charles — Smarter, Faster, Better
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Gladwell, Malcolm — Blink
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Maxwell, John — The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth **
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McRaven, Admiral William H. — Make Your Bed
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Morley, Patrick — How God Makes Men
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Spall, Benjamin — My Morning Routine: How Successful People Start Every Day Inspired
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Thompson, George — Verbal Judo
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Voss, Chris — Never Split the Difference
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Willink, Jocko — Extreme Ownership
* Category favorite and recommended as an early read​
** Not sure what to read? Read this first.
LEADERSHIP
Help your team share a journey towards a worthy success.
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The Arbinger Institute — Leadership and Self-Deception
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Carnegie, Dale — How to Win Friends and Influence People
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Cloud, Henry — Boundaries for Leaders *
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Gordon, Jon — The Energy Bus | The Power of Positive Leadership
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Horsager, David — The Trust Edge
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Maxwell, John — The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
FINANCIAL
You can't give what you didn't first earn and manage.
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Berry, Bob — Buying Bacon
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Cruze, Rachel — Love Your Life, Not Theirs | Smart Money, Smart Kids
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Felber, Terry — The Legend of the Monk & the Merchant
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Hogan, Chris — Everyday Millionaires | Retire Inspired
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Lapin, Daniel — Thou Shall Prosper *
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Ramsey, Dave — The Legacy Journey * | The Total Money Makeover *
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Stanley, Tom — The Millionaire Next Door * | Stop Acting Rich
CHRISTIAN GROWTH
No journey is more important than your walk with Jesus Christ.
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Idleman, Kyle — Not a Fan
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Lusko, Levi — Through the Eyes of a Lion *
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MacDonald, Gordon — Ordering Your Private World
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McDowell, Josh — More Than a Carpenter *
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Metaxas, Eric — Miracles
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Ortberg, John — All the Places to Go | Everybody’s Normal Till You Get to Know Them
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Strobel, Lee — The Case for Christ *
HISTORICAL
Don't be doomed to repeat the past. Learn from it.
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Desjardin, Thomas — Through a Howling Wilderness
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Hildebrand, Laura — Unbroken *
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McCullough, David — 1776 | John Adams
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O’Reilly, Dugard — Killing England
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Pullen, John J. — The Twentieth Maine
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Roberts, Kenneth — Arundel (fictionalized history)
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Sara Berry — Tap Code (no relation)
BUSINESS
Get the help you need to rock your small business.
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Burg, Bob — The Go-Giver
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Berry, Bob — Pipewrench to Payroll
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Collins, Jim — Good to Great
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Goldsmith, Marshall — What Got You Here Won’t Get You There *
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Jantsch, John — Duct Tape Marketing
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Johnson, Spencer — Who Moved My Cheese?
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Kotter, John — Our Iceberg Is Melting
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Kyne, Peter — The Go Getter
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Lencioni, Patrick — The Advantage * | The Five Dysfunctions of a Team | The Ideal Team Player
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Michalowicz, Mike — Profit First | The Pumpkin Plan
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Miller, Donald — Building a Storybrand | Marketing Made Simple
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Ramsey, Dave — EntreLeadership *
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Sinek, Simon — Start With Why
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Ziglar, Zig — Ziglar on Selling
TOP TEN FICTION
A story is the often best teacher. Here's Tripp's top ten fiction books (his own omitted, of course.)
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Jordan, Robert — The Shadow Rising (Book 4)
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Clancy, Tom — Without Remorse
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Card, Orson Scott — Ender's Game
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Sanderson, Brandon — Tress of the Emerald Sea
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Koontz, Dean — Watchers
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Weir, Andy — The Martian
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Goldman, William — The Princess Bride
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Baron, Matt — Prentice Ash
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Tolkien, J.R.R — The Return of the King
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Jordan, Robert — The Eye of the World (Book 1)