Seven Books to Inspire Confidence, Gratitude, and Enthusiasm for Work and Life

Self-care is imperative for being able to bring our best selves to work. We need time to unplug, relax, and pursue other opportunities for growth. Whether for learning or for pleasure, reading is a perfect way to unwind and do just that. These are founder Shaara Roman’s seven picks for inspiring reads to take you through the holidays and help motivate you to get back to work when the time comes.

1. The Inspiration Code by Kristi Hedges

2. Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together, and Others Don’t by Simon Sinek

3. Beyond Happy: Women, Work, and Well-Being by Beth Cabrera

4. 8 Minute Meditation by Victor Davich

5. I Feel Bad About my Neck: And Other Thoughts On Being a Woman by Nora Ephron

6. Amazing Peace by Maya Angelou

7. Grit to Great by Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval