Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones By James Clear.
The author offers a framework for someone to make improvements in their everyday life, such as creating new good habits and breaking bad ones. Avery | ISBN 9780735211292 | $27
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World By Tom Wright and Bradley Hope.
Wright and Hope detail how a “modern Gatsby” swindled more than $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs and others. Hachette Books | ISBN 9780316436502 | $28
How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job By Marshall Goldsmith and Sally Helgesen.
Goldsmith and Helgesen identify 12 habits holding women back as they seek to advance. Hachette Books | ISBN 9780316440127 | $26
So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love By Cal Newport.
Newport debunks the belief that “follow your passion” is good advice and discovers the reality of how people end up loving their careers. Grand Central Publishing | ISBN 9781455509126 | $26
The Laws of Human Nature By Robert Greene.
Greene focuses on the subject of understanding people’s drives and motivations, even when they are not conscious of them. Viking | ISBN 9780525428145 | $30
Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World By Scott Harrison.
Harrison recounts how charity: water became one of the world’s most-admired nonprofits. Currency | ISBN 9781524762841 | $27