These Books Will Make You Think Twice About Your Assumptions

What if some of your assumptions are just plain wrong?

That’s the theme for this series of insightful books, all from this year. They challenge your thought process and way of doing things, some of them hitting a little close to home (e.g., Slack might not be perfect).

1. Think Again

Challenging what you know is a healthy exercise, especially if you have tried everything and failed. I recently had to rethink how I was approaching my dieting and what has “always” worked. In what I have come to see as Adam Grant’s best book, his latest effort is about rethinking the way we do things, how we tackle problems, and how we should live.

2. Effortless

One of my favorite authors and one I quote in my own book due out in January, Greg McKoewn has returned with Effortless, a follow-up to his stellar book Essentialism. What you’ll find in the new title due in April is a prescription for starting something new, making it grow,…