Every now and then, modFORM likes to share what is on our reading list. These are the books that go beyond just design and architecture and look deeper into the world of business. If you an aspiring architect or just looking for some inspiring business books, take a look at this post.
The 4 Hour Work Week: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
Timothy Ferriss
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In The 4 Hour Work Week, Tim Ferriss writes about many topics ranging from starting and running your own business to working remotely for your existing employer. The overriding theme of this book is to work less, create more free time and do the things you really want in life.
You've Got 8 Seconds: Communication Secrets for a Distracted World
Paul Hellman
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The title sums it up fairly well. We have so many distractions in our world that we need to be able to boil our message down into a quick and concise message to get someones attention. Paul mentions that our attention spans in our modern era are only about eight seconds. This is a great read to hone in your communication skills.
Choose: The Single Most Important Decision Before Starting Your Business
Ryan Levesque
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If you are looking to start a business online, Choose is a great book to start with. Ryan writes about great tools and methods for choosing a business that will thrive in an online economy.
The 7 Day Startup: You Don't Learn Until You Launch
Dan Norris
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The 7 Day Startup is another great book if you are looking at starting an online business. This is a quick read however packs in a lot of great information. Dan provides a great outline to get a business started and one of the best take aways is to just take action!
Launch: An Internet Millionaire's Secret Formula to Sell Almost Anything Online, Build a Business You Love, and Live the Life of Your Dreams
Jeff Walker
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I am just at the beginning of this book but so far it has been motivational. Like many of the books on this list, this is another one about building a business online.
Thanks for reading! Let us know if you have any books we should add to our list!