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ACT Capital Advisors’ Fall 2024 Reading List

As we head into fall, we want to share some of the books that have kept us inspired and engaged throughout the year. Our team compiled a list of top reads that have made a lasting impact on us.

Our top ten business development picks are must-reads for anyone looking to sharpen their skills and grow their business. These books offer invaluable insights, strategies, and inspiration in today’s competitive landscape.

We also explored a variety of other genres, from thought-provoking non-fiction to compelling fiction, offering something for everyone. Whether you want to enhance your professional expertise or enjoy a great story, we hope our fall selections inspire your next good read.

Top 10 Favorite Business Development Books:

  • Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi with Tahl Raz
  • Dare to Lead by Brene Brown
  • Good to Great 2.0 by Jim Collins
  • Lead from the Core: The 4 Principles for Profit and Prosperity by Jay Steinfeld
  • Aspire by Kevin Hall
  • The Generosity Habit by Matthew Kelly
  • Invaluable: Achieving Clarity on Value by Somik Raha
  • Brief by Joseph McCormack
  • Mindset by Carol Dweck
  • The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli

Top 10 Favorite Non-Fiction & Fiction Books:

  • Fever in the Heartland by Erik Larson
  • Blood and Thunder by Hampton Sides
  • Red Rising Series by Pierce Brown
  • Getting Naked by Patrick Lencioni
  • Poverty in America by Matthew Desmond
  • The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee
  • Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
  • The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
  • Dune by Frank Herbert
  • Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson

We hope this curated list of our favorite books brings fresh inspiration and new perspectives to your personal and professional life. Whether you’re looking to refine your business acumen or escape into a captivating story, these selections offer a wealth of knowledge and enjoyment.

Happy reading, and here’s to a season filled with great books and new ideas!

About ACT Capital Advisors
ACT Capital Advisors is a premier mergers & and acquisitions firm representing lower-middle-market companies across all industries. ACT has a 40-year history of deal-making, closing 250+ transactions, and unlocking over $2.5 billion in wealth for its clients. For more information, visit https://actcapitaladvisors.com.

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