The Books Successful People Read (And You Probably Haven't)

What are five ten books you recommend somebody to read to get their mind in the right place with their career? >> Yeah. Yeah. No, that's right. And and a lot of it has to do with how to get your life together, not just your not just your career together. Because your career is not going to work if your life

isn't working. And so some of the things that actually, believe it or not, the first book that I would give to all young people today is how to win friends and influence people. I bet you read it. >> It's the first one I ever read when you're in high school in my life.

>> Yeah. It's fantastic. You know, everybody's like, "Oh man, that sounds like how to bend people to your will. how manipulate. No, it's a it's a it's a it's a textbook on ethical living. >> Phenomenal book. >> Dale Carnegie. Dale Carnegie who's the master of, you know, what we think of as self-improvement, but it's a it's a it's

a handbook on how to live a good life is what it comes down to. >> He wrote another book called How to Stop Worrying and Start Living. How to master the art of public speaking. >> Start worrying and stop worrying and start living. I love that book too. I love I actually read that book. I have

it on my on my iPad and I go back. >> Do you remember his formula? Do you remember his formula what it's like? >> I can't remember the formula. He would say, "Okay, so you're worried about your marriage. Go to [clears throat] the worst thing that could happen. Get a divorce. Humiliated kids. Okay. Is it

okay? Can you handle the worst case now? Come back up. That's probably not going to happen. What can you do about it today?" So the formula was very interesting extreme. The way you would talk about >> I actually have, you know, I I counsel people a lot on the neuroscience of how to deal with worry because I deal with a