With summer officially here, there is no better time to dive into a great book. Whether you’re poolside or just taking some time to unwind, Conquer is here with some of our top picks for growth and thought this summer.
"Never Split the Difference" by Chris Voss is an insightful and practical guide to negotiation, drawing on the author's experience as an FBI hostage negotiator. With real-life examples and psychological strategies, Voss provides valuable techniques for achieving successful outcomes in any negotiation, emphasizing the power of empathy and active listening.
Thiel offers a compelling perspective on innovation and entrepreneurship, challenging conventional thinking and encouraging the pursuit of unique, game-changing ideas. Thiel's book provides thought-provoking insights into the importance of building monopolies, scaling businesses, and creating a future that is truly different from what exists today.
This book is a captivating exploration of leadership principles in the world of professional football, where Ancelotti shares his experiences and philosophies. Through his calm and introspective approach, Ancelotti highlights the significance of adaptability, trust, and building strong relationships as crucial elements in achieving success both on and off the pitch.
This captivating memoir chronicles the tumultuous journey of Nike's founding and its evolution into a global sports brand. Knight's candid storytelling and personal anecdotes offer a rare glimpse into the challenges, triumphs, and relentless determination required to build a groundbreaking company from scratch, inspiring entrepreneurs and enthusiasts alike.
Grant takes the reader on a thought-provoking exploration of what it takes to champion new ideas and challenge the status quo. Drawing on a combination of research and real-life examples, Grant provides insights into the mindset and strategies of original thinkers, offering practical advice on fostering creativity, overcoming doubts, and making meaningful contributions to the world.
This gripping memoir delves into Goggins' extraordinary journey from a troubled childhood to becoming one of the toughest men on the planet. With raw honesty and relentless determination, Goggins shares his powerful story and imparts invaluable lessons on resilience, mental toughness, and pushing beyond self-imposed limitations to achieve greatness.
Lewis embarks on a captivating exploration of the groundbreaking work of psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose research transformed our understanding of human decision-making. Lewis skillfully weaves together their personal stories and intellectual collaboration, shedding light on the profound impact their work had on fields like economics, psychology, and medicine, and how it challenged conventional notions of rationality.
Willink and Babin cultivate a powerful guide that emphasizes the principles of accountability and leadership through their experiences as Navy SEALs. With practical examples and compelling narratives, Willink and Babin demonstrate how taking complete ownership of one's actions and decisions can lead to enhanced teamwork, improved performance, and ultimately, success in both personal and professional domains.
This comprehensive and captivating biography offers an intimate look into the life and mind of one of the most influential figures in modern technology. Through extensive research and interviews, Isaacson presents a compelling narrative that showcases Jobs' relentless pursuit of perfection, his innovative vision, and his complex personality, ultimately painting a rich portrait of a remarkable and controversial genius.
Ruiz provides readers with a transformative book that presents four powerful principles for living a fulfilling and authentic life. Drawing from ancient Toltec wisdom, Ruiz explores the agreements we make with ourselves and others, encouraging readers to embrace personal freedom, practice impeccable communication, and live with integrity and compassion.
We hope you enjoy these selections as much as we have and they help you Conquer whatever lies in your path this summer. Keep going!!!