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Mike Holt's Life Skills - The Art and Science of Achieving Personal Success
Resource List
The following is a list of the Resources from Mike Holt’s Life Skills – The Art and Science of Achieving Personal Success. These links will take you to external sources (such as YouTube and Amazon) where you can access and/or purchase them. Please note that neither Mike Holt, nor Mike Holt Enterprises, endorses or approves of all the content in these reference materials listed below. We’ve made our best effort to produce a book that helps individuals create their most successful life. Any advice contained in Mike’s book or the references listed here may not be applicable to your own personal situation and you should filter them through your own goals and values.
You should be aware that websites and sources for this information may have changed or been removed between the time the book was written and when you read it.
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Level 1
Attitude - page 7
Why Your Attitude is
More Important than Your IQ, Dr.
Travis Bradberry,
The Law of
Attraction,
Attitude Is
Everything: Change Your Attitude…Change Your Life!, Jeff
Keller
Change - page 15
Guns, Germs & Steel,
Jared M.
Diamond
Who Moved My Cheese?
Spencer
Johnson
Character - page 19
Everybody Matters: The
Extraordinary
Power of Caring for Your People Like Family, Bob Chapman
Coach and Mentor - page 23
The Wisdom of a Third
Grade Dropout,
Rick Rigsby
The Slight
Edge, Jeff
Olson
Lessons from a Third
Grade Dropout, Rick
Rigsby, PhD.
Conduct - page 31
The Fred Factor: How
Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary,
Mark
Sanborn
Developmental
Psychology, Erik
Erikson
Continuous Learning - page 35
There Is Nothing Worse
than Being Stupid, Jim
Rohn
Entitlement - page 39
Get Unstuck from
Destructive Habits, Be Inspired (in
Partnership with Team Fearless)
Millennials in the
Workplace, Simon
Sinek
Fear - page 43
How to Stop Worrying
and Start Living,
Dale Carnegie
The Power of
Self-Discipline: No Excuses!, Brian
Tracy
Image - page 59
Dress for Success In
Order to Sell, Grant
Cardone
Inadequate Feelings - page 63
The Powerful Advice
that Boosts Your Self Esteem, Ilyanla
Vanzant
Life - page 67
The Best Thing You Can
Do Is Give Yourself a Break, Ilyanla
Vanzant
Money Management - page 71
How to Get Out of
Debt, Dave
Ramsey
The Total Money
Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness,
Dave Ramsey
Peer Pressure - page 83
Jonathan Livingston
Seagull, Richard
Bach
Relationships - page 87
The Fifth Agreement,
don Miguel
Ruiz
Risk-Taking - page 95
So You’re Telling Me
There’s a Chance, (clip
from Dumb
and Dumber movie)
Sensitive People - page 99
Inside Out,
(2015 animated
kids movie,
teaches about emotions)
16 Habits Of Highly
Sensitive
People blogpost,
Amanda L. Chan
The Highly Sensitive
Person blogpost,
Elaine N. Aron
Work Ethic - page 107
Secrets to
Success—Part 1, Eric
Thomas [ETtheHipHopPreacher]
Secrets to Success—Part
2, Eric
Thomas [ETtheHipHopPreacher]
Level 2
Failure - page 119
Famous Failures Before
Success, Jay
Shetty
Intimidation - page 123
TGIM | Impose Your
Will, Eric
Thomas [ETtheHipHopPreacher]
Jonathan Livingston
Seagull, Richard
Bach,
Pareto’s Principle – the 80/20 Rule - page 127
Eat that Frog!,
Brian Tracy
The E Myth Revisited,
Michael E.
Gerber
The
Seven
Decisions,
Andy
Andrews
Problem-Solving - page 139
The Law of Attraction—is
90% Correct (IT’S COMMON SENSE!!!),
Teachable - page 143
Do Hard Things: A
Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations, Alex Harris
Level 3
Decision-Making - page 159
The
E Myth Revisited,
Michael E.
Gerber
Goal Setting - page 171
You Owe You,
Eric Thomas
[ETtheHipHopPreacher]
Goals!: How to Get
Everything You Want—Faster than You Ever Thought Possible, Brian
Tracy
Motivation - page 175
The Greatest Business
Advice Motivational Video, Basquiat
Picasso
Warrior Mindset,
David
Grossman
Self-Confidence - page 183
How to Change the Way
You See Yourself, Rock
Thomas for Goalcast
10 Things Confident
People Don’t Do, Dr.
Travis Bradberry
Level 4
Continuous Improvement - page 199
Switch: How to Change Things
When Change Is Hard, Chip
Heath and Dan Heath
Happiness - page 203
Live Fully Now,
Alan Watts
The
Aladdin Factor,
Jack Canfield and
Mark Victor
Hansen
Leadership Style - page 211
12 Essential Habits of
Exceptional
Leaders, Dr.
Travis Bradberry, Huffington Post blogpost
EntreLeadership: 20
Years of Practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches, Dave
Ramsey
Procrastination - page 219
New Year New Me,
Trent
Shelton
Eat that Frog!,
Brian Tracy
Self-Awareness - page 223
Understand
Your
Personality to Advance Your Career—Disc Personality Test, Tony Robbins
Wiley
DiSC®
Profile
StrengthsFinder 2.0,
Tom Rath
Level 5
Achievement - page 231
“Matthew McConaughey winning
Best Actor,” clip
Life Without Limits:
Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life, Nick Vujicic
The
Greatest Business
Advice for Entrepreneurs, Influencive
Facebook page
The
World’s Only Blind
Crew Chief, Jay
Blake
Overwhelmed - page 243
Kiss That Frog!: 12
Great Ways to Turn Negatives into Positives in Your Life and Work,
Brian Tracy and Christina Tracy
Stein
How to Stop Worrying
and Start Living,
Dale Carnegie
Prepared - page 247
Before
You Give Up Watch
This Jay
Shetty
Top 10 Rules for Success, Vol.
2,
Iyanla
Vanzant
Stress - page 251
Getting Things Done:
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity,
David Allen and James Fallows
