The Most Impactful Books We've Read.
These are the books that shaped our journey — helping us settle in Canada, grow in our careers, and build our own business.
Each one left a lasting impact, and we're sharing them in the hope they'll do the same for you.
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Book Recommendations
Survival
The Inconvenient Indian
Fire and Ice
Arrival City
If you want to get a few levels deeper understanding Canada
The Unconscious Civilization
How the world works
Maximum Canada
Read this to realize how much potential is underutilized in Canada
The Wealthy Barber Returns
One of the most useful and practical finance book we've ever read
Principles by Ray Dalio
This book teaches you how to build a system for thinking and making better decisions.
Never Split the Difference
Learn how to negotiate anything with practical tips and techniques.
The Tipping Point
How small things make a big impact — discover what makes ideas spread.
Communicating for Results
Master the art of professional communication with this essential guide—your key to excelling in Canadian business environments and making a lasting impact
The Psychology of Money
True wealth isn't just about how much you earn, but how you think about money and make it work for you.
The Art of Not Giving a Fuck
Stop sweating the small stuff and focus on what truly matters for a happier, more authentic life.
Sapiens: A brief history of humanity
Understand the past to make sense of the present—and shape the future of humanity.
Atomic Habits
Small habits, big results—how tiny changes can lead to life-changing transformations.
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