2023 Reading List

Let’s summarize how 2022 looked from reading perspective.

Thanks to GoodReads I have some data – I was able to finish 15 books with 5198 pages in total. I think it is a pretty good result.

For 2023 I have selected books below and tried to cover following themes:

• Public Speaking skills improvement
• People management and leadership
• Emotional intelligence
• Historical non-fiction

Leadership and new skills

1. Concentration: Maintain Laser Sharp Focus and Attention
2. The Promises of Giants
3. The Art of Public Speaking: The Original Tool for Improving Public Oration
4. Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World’s Top Minds
5. Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
6. Advanced Grammar in Use with Answers
7. Emotional First Aid: Healing Rejection, Guilt, Failure, and Other Everyday Hurts
8. First Break All The Rules
9. Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams
10. Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade
11. The 48 Laws of Power
12. Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection

Non-Fiction

1. Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
2. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
3. The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914