Louis Calvert: Building an Aligned Coaching Business

This book outlines a five-step method to fast-track your way to the inner circle of your industry. It emphasizes the importance of influence in success and provides steps such as pitching, publishing, productizing your knowledge, building your profile, and forming partnerships. The book is aimed at those who want to get ahead in their career, dominate their industry, or become successful entrepreneurs.

In 'Profit First', Mike Michalowicz introduces a behavioral approach to accounting that flips the conventional formula from 'Sales - Expenses = Profit' to 'Sales - Profit = Expenses'. This system involves taking a predetermined percentage of sales as profit first and then allocating the remainder for expenses. The book provides practical, step-by-step advice and case studies to help entrepreneurs manage their businesses more effectively, ensuring early and sustained profitability and long-term growth.

Atomic Habits by James Clear provides a practical and scientifically-backed guide to forming good habits and breaking bad ones. The book introduces the Four Laws of Behavior Change: make it obvious, make it attractive, make it easy, and make it satisfying. It also emphasizes the importance of small, incremental changes (atomic habits) that compound over time to produce significant results. Clear discusses techniques such as habit stacking, optimizing the environment to support desired habits, and focusing on continuous improvement rather than goal fixation. The book is filled with actionable strategies, real-life examples, and stories from various fields, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their habits and achieve personal growth.