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The Fiction Fix: 6 Books That Changed My Perspective and Made Me a Better Business Owner

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Ep. 91 You’ve devoured all the self-help books, highlighted every business strategy, and absorbed every lesson from the top entrepreneurial reads. But what if I told you that the missing key to your next breakthrough might be hiding in the pages of a fiction book? 🤯

In this week’s episode of High Vibe Table Talks, I’m shaking things up and stepping away from my usual sales and business book recommendations. Instead, I’m diving into the world of fiction—because trust me, these stories can transform the way you think, lead, and create.

Fiction isn’t just an escape.

It’s a powerful tool that enhances creativity, empathy, and cognitive flexibility—all essential skills for business and personal growth. As I share the six books that changed me as a person and a business owner, I’ll show you how fiction can open new pathways in your brain, helping you see challenges (and solutions) in a whole new light.

Notable Quotes from the Episode:

📖 "Not only is reading for pleasure okay—it makes me a better business owner."

📖 "Reading fiction and reading for fun allows our brain to rewire and think about things differently."

📖 "All of the books on this list changed who I am as a person."

📚 Books Mentioned:

Babel – R.F. Kuang

Anxious People – Fredrik Backman

The Measure – Nikki Erlick

Between Two Kingdoms – Suleika Jaouad

Small Great Things + Mad Honey – Jodi Picoult

✅ Lonesome Dove - Larry McMurtry

✅ Even Though I Knew the End - C.L. Polk

🎧 Tune in now to hear how these stories expanded my perspective, sharpened my problem-solving skills, and reignited my passion for reading—just for the joy of it.

Chapters:

0:00 Benefits of Reading Fiction for Personal Growth

8:58 Books That Transform Perspectives on Life and Humanity

15:42 Life, Death, and Choices in Relationships and Illness

17:29 Diverse Book Recommendations for Thoughtful and Engaging Reads

23:45 Gamifying Prospecting for ADHD and Neurodivergent Individuals

#HighVibeTableTalks #ReadingForGrowth #FictionForEntrepreneurs #BusinessMindset #CreativityBoost

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Ep. 91 You’ve devoured all the self-help books, highlighted every business strategy, and absorbed every lesson from the top entrepreneurial reads. But what if I told you that the missing key to your next breakthrough might be hiding in the pages of a fiction book? 🤯

In this week’s episode of High Vibe Table Talks, I’m shaking things up and stepping away from my usual sales and business book recommendations. Instead, I’m diving into the world of fiction—because trust me, these stories can transform the way you think, lead, and create.

Fiction isn’t just an escape.

It’s a powerful tool that enhances creativity, empathy, and cognitive flexibility—all essential skills for business and personal growth. As I share the six books that changed me as a person and a business owner, I’ll show you how fiction can open new pathways in your brain, helping you see challenges (and solutions) in a whole new light.

Notable Quotes from the Episode:

📖 "Not only is reading for pleasure okay—it makes me a better business owner."

📖 "Reading fiction and reading for fun allows our brain to rewire and think about things differently."

📖 "All of the books on this list changed who I am as a person."

📚 Books Mentioned:

Babel – R.F. Kuang

Anxious People – Fredrik Backman

The Measure – Nikki Erlick

Between Two Kingdoms – Suleika Jaouad

Small Great Things + Mad Honey – Jodi Picoult

✅ Lonesome Dove - Larry McMurtry

✅ Even Though I Knew the End - C.L. Polk

🎧 Tune in now to hear how these stories expanded my perspective, sharpened my problem-solving skills, and reignited my passion for reading—just for the joy of it.

Chapters:

0:00 Benefits of Reading Fiction for Personal Growth

8:58 Books That Transform Perspectives on Life and Humanity

15:42 Life, Death, and Choices in Relationships and Illness

17:29 Diverse Book Recommendations for Thoughtful and Engaging Reads

23:45 Gamifying Prospecting for ADHD and Neurodivergent Individuals

#HighVibeTableTalks #ReadingForGrowth #FictionForEntrepreneurs #BusinessMindset #CreativityBoost

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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