Jodie Cook Book Recommendations (All-Time)
Book 1 - Choose Yourself! by James Altucher
Jodie Cook: "There’s no reason to wait in line to be picked when you can choose yourself. I love the audacity of this book."
Book 2 - Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
Jodie Cook: "[Looks] into lifestyle design and lifestyle habits to ensure that you’re making intentional choices about how you spend your limited time on this planet."
Book 3 - The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
Jodie Cook: "Life and work are reimagined and built back from scratch, in a way optimized for freedom and enjoyment."
Book 4 - Key Person of Influence by Daniel Priestley
Jodie Cook: "The KPIs of every industry are reaping most of the benefits and this book explains how you can join them."
Book 5 - So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport
Jodie Cook: "I love the focus on being unapologetically exceptional, putting the hours in and outproducing everyone else on your quest to becoming a true artist."
Book 6 - The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
Jodie Cook: "Reframes your mind: hard doesn’t mean bad. Seeking the easy route is a trap."
Book 7 - Superfans by Pat Flynn
Jodie Cook: "[Focuses] on the importance of serving an audience really well, however small it might be."
Book 8 - What I Know For Sure by Oprah Winfrey
Jodie Cook: "Cutting through the noise and remembering what really matters as a strategy for success and peace in life and work."
Book 9 - It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work by David Heinemeier Hansson
Jodie Cook: "A powerful reminder that complications and bureaucracy are a choice. I love the 37 Signals ethos."
Book 10 - The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Jodie Cook: "This book is a sharp reality check for every artist. It will help you become unblocked, right now and possibly forever."
Book 11 - The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi
Jodie Cook: "A fascinating look into how Adlerian psychology applies to modern life. Keep an open mind when reading this book."
Book 12 - Perennial Seller by Ryan Holiday
Jodie Cook: "Less throwing any old rubbish out there and more testing and refining until you are truly proud of what you have created."
Book 13 - The 5AM Club by Robin Sharma
Jodie Cook: "A coach to billionaires and global humanitarians, [the author] poured his heart and soul into this book."
Book 14 - The Art of Impossible by Steven Kotler
Jodie Cook: "This book will not only help you find what you were put here to do, it will set you up well to actually do it."