Johnny's Library

I can't believe the year is almost over!! In just a few days (at the time of this episode going live) we will be in a new year, a new month, a new week, and a new season in many people's lives. 

Now is a time to take a look back at the previous year and all that was accomplished. Join me as I look at the books read this year, a few plans I had but chose not to pursue, the podcast episodes published, and the upcoming year!

2023 is d...

48 Days To The Work (And Life) You Love by Dan Miller is a wonderful book outlining how to craft your entire life, not just your career, into what you desire it to be. 

This book has been on my list to read for a long time but I have not read it because I told myself the 48 Days podcats was enough. This was a on over justification for not taking the time to read the book but this summer I made the decision to dive in and I am so gl...

There is so much talk going around right now saying it is impossible (and maybe immoral) to build wealth in today's society. I think that mindset is ridiculous and it reminded me of the book Everyday Millionaires by Chris Hogan I read a few years ago that outlines a clear process to building a million dollar net worth.

Is it easy? For some yes, for others no. Is it possible? A...

It's 75 Hard Week at JohnnyBoy Studios so of course I have to include an episode about The Daily Reading of 75 Hard!

I went through 75 Hard in the fall of 2022 and this podcast was born out of that journey. Part of the program is to daily read 10 pages of a non-fiction book which aligned with a goal I had to read more. Those 75 days gave me a framework for moving forward with the practice of reading personal de...

Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi is a compelling self-help and networking book that offers valuable insights and strategies for building successful relationships and achieving professional success.

Throughout the book, Ferrazzi provides a comprehensive framework for effective networking, discussing topics such as building trust, mastering the...

In order to do what you want to do you need to get around people who are already doing it, in places it is already being done.

That's the Proximity Principle summed up in one sentence. 

The genuis behind this book though, is that Ken shows you how to use the Proximity Principle to get your dream job. This book is not about how to use people and step over them to get to your goals, it is about being inten...

Think And Grow Rich - by Napoleon Hill (pt. 1)

Often referred to as the blueprint for modern-day affirmational thinking Think And Grow Rich is not the book I thought it was.

This is not a book about "put it out into the universe and it will just magically come back to you" although that principle is addressed in the text. Think And Grow Rich will help you reframe your thinking on what you wan...

SuperFans - by Pat Flynn

Superfans is a book by entrepreneur, podcaster, creator, and author Pat Flynn. Pat has built an amazing online business teaching people how to generate passive income, build a business, and now build community.

When ...

It's a brand new year! Time to kick the new year off right and stick to resolutions you can cross off each month.

Many people have a new year's resolution of reading more this year and in this episode I want to give you 5 tips to hit that goal regularly.

I also share a few updates to JohnnysLibrary.com, and some exciting news for this podcast! Tune in a make 2023 your most exciting year yet.

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Traction - by Gino Wickman

Understanding what is important, outlining your tragets for the next 1, 3, and 10 years of your life, crafting a plan for the next 90 days, getting the right people in the right seats and actyally gaining traction in both your businesss and your life is all perfectly outlined in Traction.

The EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) when plugged into the V/TO (Vision...

The Richest Man In Babylon - by George S. Clason

Money principles from ancient Bablyon that are still applicable to today's world, The Richest Man In Babylon has helped to reframe my own thinking of personal finance and a solidification on may views I have around the subject.

This book is still revelant and he...

Launch!; How to sell almost anything online, build a business you love, and live the life of your dreams. - by Jeff Walker (2020 edition)

Jeff Walker's Product Launch Formula has helped thousands of people to get there product or service in front of the right audiences. In 2003 he started teaching others how to follow his proven formula f...

Creative Calling; Establish a daily practice, infuse your world with meaning, and succeed in work & Life. - by Chase Jarvis

Everyone is creative, and harnessing that creativity is a key to unlocking the life and work you truly want to live.

Creativity is a muscle. It’s a habit not a skill. It’s a process not a...