Everything you need to live your wildest dream

Arthur Brooks on why meaning is disappearing in the modern world, and the practical, evidence-based path back to finding it.

It gives a very clear framework, along with exercises, which will help you get to a deeper understanding of what it is that makes you and your team unique. The book cover looks a bit old and it sounds a bit textbooky, but don’t let that put you off.

Coaches, leaders, managers. This one is for you. If you want to dramatically level up the impact of your 1:1 conversations, then read this book by Michael Bungay Stanier. It will give you 7 amazingly simple questions that will transform your leadership style.

When people ask me what books form my origin story (ok, no-one has ever asked me that), I will always give this one. It’s one of the books I read at business school that inspired me to pursue a career in change. First in consulting, then leading teams at Kraft Heinz, and now co-founding Wildest Dream.

New to management? Want to be the best manager you can be? Excited, scared, confident, stressed about being a manager? Yes, yes, yes. Then read this - it’s a perfect companion for beginning your people management career.

Erin Meyer does such an excellent job of breaking down where different countries sit across multiple dimensions of cultural difference (values) and most importantly, how you can bridge those differences.

Not many people write books about values - but some of our greatest inventors live by values. This book charts Steve Jobs incredible life where he stood by his values to create some of the world’s most beautiful products.

These authors dive into the concept of Ikigai: your reason for being. They bring it to life with an exceptional concept which combines your Vocation, Profession, Passion and Mission.

Your phone isn't the problem, it's addictive by design. This book shows you how to take back your time and live deliberately.

Mark Manson goes deep on what purpose actually is, why the existential vacuum hits, and why one true calling is a myth.

Arthur Brooks on the striver's dilemma, why constant achievement doesn't create lasting happiness and how to actually live a more meaningful life.

Steven Pressfield on why inner resistance is strongest around the work that matters most and how to show up like a pro instead of an amateur.

Harley Finkelstein, President of Shopify, on entrepreneurship, self-doubt, and how to build teams that win.

Values aren't things you like, they're things you'll fight for. Mark Manson on why so much of our suffering comes from living out of alignment with our lives and the beauty of living a life true to them.

Stop chasing. Start arriving. Sahil Bloom on why the good old days are right now, and how to build a life that doesn't cost you the moments that matter most.

Most of what fills your day is producing almost nothing. This episode shows you how to find the 20% that actually matters and build your work around that.

Two people, same challenge, completely different outcomes. Dr Alia Crum reveals the science behind why that happens, and exactly how to train your mindset to grow through whatever life throws at you.

Experiences create lasting memories. Stuff gives a fleeting buzz. Dr Laurie Santos, one of the world's leading happiness researchers, explains why and gives you the tools to actually do something about it.