I have been studying personal and leadership development for the last 20 years, and I learned that everyone wants to be a better performer in their personal and professional lives.

Luckily, there are plenty of personal improvement experts out there, all of whom have helpful suggestions and advice to help people improve their lives.

In this article, I will mention the top 15 personal development thought leaders that impacted my thinking.

1. Angela Duckworth

Angela Duckworth is the world’s leading expert on “grit” and the founder of Character Lab, a nonprofit whose purpose is to promote scientific insights that help children flourish.

Angela…

“A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for finding the potential in people and processes, and who has the courage to develop that potential.” — Brene Brown

When someone claims that they know how to lead using a specific formula, run. There is no one way to lead or no specific formula to follow, but there are certain habits that if you practice daily, you will become a better leader.

“Leadership is influence — nothing more, nothing less.” — John Maxwell

Brene Brown defines leadership in terms of courage. She states that a true leader is a person who believes…

I immigrated to the United States of America a little over 20 years ago, and I had very few role models in my life, so I turned to books to guide me on my journey.

I started to read books for Jim Rohn, John Maxwell, Stephen Covey, Tony Robbins. I also started to observe what successful people do and reverse engineer their success.

Using these strategies, I graduated with my MBA, led a health department, and built a profitable business. I accomplished a lot, but I wasn’t 100 % happy. I wanted to mentor others and help them succeed.

Four…

This year, I’m committed to finding and reading all of the best books I can find.

This is a list of the best business books that I read in the last 12 months, and tens of millions of people have read them.

The ideas in these books helped millions of people start and grow their businesses. I’m confident that these books will help you work smarter, lead better and reclaim your freedom.

1. Dare to Lead

If doctors were as incompetent running their operating rooms as we run our meetings, most patients would be dead.

As a leader of a local health department, I can relate to the above statement. In the last few years, I attended 1000s of unproductive meetings that led to no results. However, during the pandemic, I had to develop a framework to run better meetings that lead to tangible outcomes that can help our communities.

The irony of my framework, it decreased the number of meetings that I attend by 90%. …

Twenty years, I was still in college learning about biology, criminology, and psychology. I was obsessed with learning how people behave and why criminals commit crimes.

I wanted to learn everything about psychopaths.

Until one day, my psychology professor told me, “If you want to learn about psychopathy, stop studying criminals and start studying organizations.”

At that moment, I indulged myself in research, books, and seminars to learn more about psychopaths. …

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Lance Armstrong was sitting in the same room with Oprah Winfrey, and the audience knew that his legacy was about to be demolished.

There was a yellow candle on his left. Yellow is the color that he made famous by associating it with fighting cancer. This is the man who defeated cancer, overcame all the odds, and won seven Tour de France, but he could not resist the temptation of cheating to be few seconds faster than his teammates and his opponents.

His body language was painful to watch, and his eyes were dazed. Nevertheless, he finally confirmed the audience’s…