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The best self-help books for your personal & professional goals

Are you looking to upskill this year? Whether you're looking at tips for work in the age or AI or techniques to minimise anxiety in your day to day life, we have the perfect self-help book for you!

Open to Work by Ryan Roslansky and Aneesh Raman

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In a world where AI is transforming work at a rapid pace, Open to Work is your essential guide to thriving – no matter your role, industry or experience.

Written by Ryan Roslansky, CEO of LinkedIn, and Aneesh Raman, LinkedIn’s Chief Economic Opportunity Officer, this book offers an unparalleled perspective from inside the world’s largest professional network. Drawing on LinkedIn data, Microsoft research, and stories from across a billion members, the authors reveal the real-time changes reshaping jobs, careers and companies in the AI era.

Open to Work shows why the future belongs not to those who resist change, but to those who adapt to it – by developing uniquely human skills like creativity, curiosity and communication. With practical frameworks, inspiring stories and a 90-day action plan, this book empowers you to use AI as a tool, not a threat, and to build a career that’s as dynamic as the technology transforming it.

Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur or simply open to new possibilities, this is the must-read playbook for anyone who wants to get ahead – and stay ahead – as work is reinvented.

From the world’s largest professional network. Your future starts here.

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Where the Light Gets In by Ben Crowe

Cover image for Where the Light Gets In, isbn: 9781460762943 Ben Crowe is one of the world's most in-demand mindset coaches. In this book, he reveals nine simple-yet-profound perspective shifts that will change the way you see the world and yourself.

Showing how these nine perspective shifts are relevant to every human being, Ben demonstrates how self-compassion, imagination and appreciation can turn adversity into possibility, remove pressure and help us find that elusive balance between confidence and happiness, achievement and fulfillment.

Move from fearful to playful, from human doing to human being, and from fitting in to truly belonging. Even small perspective shifts can lead to massive breakthroughs, creating the freedom to redefine what it means to live a life true to yourself. Because that's where the light gets in.

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Thriving by David Reid

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What separates the world's elite performers from everyone else?

Thriving reveals the mental-mastery techniques that transform good into extraordinary. Drawing on his unique journey - from forensic behavioural science to coaching world-class athletes, coaches, artists and business leaders - David Reid unveils his clarity-based framework used by top performers around the globe.

In a world where attention is the ultimate currency, this book is not another quick-fix guide. It's a profound roadmap, blending ancient Eastern wisdom with cutting-edge Western science and offering practical tools to help you perform at your peak when it matters most.

Whether you're an athlete, executive or just striving to be your best, Thriving empowers you to overcome mental barriers, find calm under pressure and unlock your unrealised potential. Packed with practical exercises, real-world examples and inspiring insights, this book is your guide to mastering your mind and achieving extraordinary results.

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21 Days to a Less Anxious You by Anna Ferguson

Cover image for 21 Days To A Less Anxious You: A toolkit for harnessing the vagus nerve, somatic healing and the power of your own body to soothe you physically and mentally, isbn: 9780733344190

Have you ever felt powerless against the tide of overwhelming emotions?

What if there was a technique, backed by science, that could help you regain control by guiding your nervous system back to a state of safety and balance? Anna Ferguson, bestselling author of The Vagus Nerve Reset, invites readers to reframe their understanding of their body's sensations, revealing that the feelings you get when you're anxious aren't signs of dysfunction, but evidence of your nervous system doing exactly what it's designed to do - trying to help you.

Taking you on a 21-day journey, Anna introduces simple yet powerful practices to calm your nervous system and reduce stress. With easy-to-follow exercises, scientific explanations and real-life success stories from her clients, Anna equips readers with tools to build lasting resilience and inner peace.

If you're ready to transform your relationship with anxiety and find a path to greater ease, this book is your key.

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Mattering by Jennifer Breheny Wallace

Cover image for Mattering: The Secret to Building a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose, isbn: 9780008718848

In a world where loneliness, burnout, and disconnection have reached crisis levels, Jennifer Breheny Wallace offers a transformative solution: mattering. Through vivid storytelling and groundbreaking research, Mattering: The Secret to Building a Life of Deep Purpose and Connection reveals how feeling seen, needed, and valued isn't just a nice-to-have—it's essential for our wellbeing and society's future.

Filled with stories of individuals who have discovered the power of mattering, from the story of a fire chief who re-energized his emotionally exhausted team by helping them see their long-term impact, to a woman who transformed her grief into a movement helping thousands rebuild their lives, Wallace shows how mattering can be cultivated in every sphere of life. She demonstrates that when people feel they truly matter—that their presence and contributions are noticed, needed, and missed when they aren’t there—everything changes. Productivity soars, relationships deepen, and communities strengthen.

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