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Eat That Frog! Action Workbook: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy

informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

The workbook works well with the book. This workbook provides questions to help you with the 21 tips to beat procrastion. As leaders, we need to focus on time management. How can we focus on the most important task and get it done efficiently and quickly? 

My Journey From Bud to Boss by Jan Hurst, Kevin Eikenberry, Guy Harris, Sara Jane Hope

adventurous informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

The workbook dives into what you've worked on and what you need to work on as a leader. The questions and further reading requirements are a highlight. This is must workbook to use alongside the book. 

From Bud to Boss: Secrets to a Successful Transition to Remarkable Leadership by Kevin Eikenberry, Guy Harris

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

An underrated book about leadership. Working through this book with my leadership team at work and it's been a game changer. How can I lead effectively? But also how can my team lead effectively? 

Things No One Else Can Teach Us by Humble the Poet

informative inspiring fast-paced

4.0

Things many people forget about and should focus on. This book is a must read. You don't have to read it cover to cover, but focus on the subjects that make the most sense to you. 

Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy

hopeful informative fast-paced

5.0

A book compacted in 21 great ways to combat procrastination and get better with time. The beauty of this book is that you can always come back to it. You don't have to read it cover to cover. Read what interests you and apply that to your life. 

The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore

emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The best book out of the series! If you like a single dad with a kid who falls in love with his nanny, then this might be the book for you. Definitely recommend. 

The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore

hopeful reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The best book out of the series! If you like a single dad with a kid who falls in love with his nanny, then this might be the book for you. Definitely recommend. 

The 32 Unbreakable Laws of Money and Success: Transform Your Life and Unlock Your Unlimited Potential by Brian Tracy

challenging informative lighthearted medium-paced

5.0

Great book. I've read several laws, and I'll come back to this book throughout the year. This book reminds me of the War that Frog. 

Iron Hope: Lessons Learned from Conquering the Impossible by James Lawrence

informative reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.0

His body adapted better after the 101 triathlon than the first one. 😳 Crazy book. He goes through several of the 101 triathlons but not every one. Still a solid book. 

Scythe & Sparrow by Brynne Weaver

dark sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The third Kane brother's love story, Fionne and Rose. Some parts of the book is in Ellsworth, Maine! Pretty cool. But solid book. It's my favorite book out of the series.