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Books and podcasts to inspire you

Written by Verity International | Jan 18, 2023 5:23:00 PM

The books and podcasts we’re reading and listening to inspire us for a new year.

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to learn new skills and refocus our perspective. We’ve curated a list of books and podcasts that have inspired us to renew our perspective and foster mindfulness. Dive into these podcasts and books to find new sources of inspiration for the coming year.

A Time to Lead – By Craig Dowden

Based on cutting-edge academic research, insights from Craig’s extensive executive coaching practice, and lessons he has learned from over seventy-five interviews conducted with top CEOs, bestselling authors, and TED speakers, A Time to Lead provides an inspiring and practical roadmap to maximize your potential to be the leader the world needs you to be.

How I Built This – Hosted by Guy Raz

Guy Raz interviews some of the world’s best entrepreneurs and how they started and built their iconic brands. From Paypal and Roku to Burt’s Bees this podcast is a master-class on innovation, creativity, leadership and how to navigate challenges of all kinds.

The 5 AM Club – By Robin Sharma

Have you been trying to maximize the potential of your full day by waking up earlier? Leadership and elite performance expert Robin Sharma introduces a revolutionary morning routine that helps you maximize your productivity and activate your best health.

The School of Greatness Hosted by Lewis Howes

Dream Bigger. Live Better. Make an Impact. This is the motto that drives Lewis Howes’ podcast as he interviews world-renowned leaders in business, entertainment, sports, science, health, and literature. This podcast is will inspire you to unlock your inner greatness and live your best life.

Once Upon a Leader – By Rick Lash and Christine Miners

This transformative guide to leadership development, illuminates how your internal narrator acts as the operating system of your mind—and how, like any OS, it can become outdated and overstretched (because it was mainly installed in your teens and early 20s). Through engaging stories, research-backed insights, and techniques, Once Upon a Leader will help you gain the tools to re-engage and update the story that you tell yourself, so you can operate at a higher, more effective level.