10 motivational books before starting your career

“A good book is a good friend”.  But Nowadays, “A motivational book is the best friend and the best teacher of your life”. Book reading is always a very good habit. I’ve seen many people have the habit of reading motivational books. To make your life successful, not always your dear ones will be with you often in your career or not everything they’ll teach you in your life. After growing up to a stage, you have to learn to handle the situations and other things in your life by yourself. You have to learn to tackle the situations and face the problems in your life by yourself. Learn from your mistakes and never repeat them. Make even others grow along with you to reach their destination or help them if you reach your destination. These are many of the situations in your life where a motivational book is required to guide you along. You’ll learn many things from the people’s experiences, preaching, methodologies, morals, etc., So never waste your time on useless things which fetch you nothing. I’m going to give you some of the most recommended motivational books which help you to stay motivated and give motivations before starting your career.

1. Wings of fire by Dr. Kalam and Arun Tiwari 

Wings of fire is a very famous motivational book written by The Great Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari(Indian Missile Scientist). They both authored 5 books combinedly. Wings of Fire is a book which is an Autobiography of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former Indian president, The Missile Man of India. This examines his early life, efforts, hard work, the hardship that he faced in his career which leads him to work in Nuclear and Missile programs at ISRO. This book begins with the childhood of Sir Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam i.e his father, mother, and his native place. Later he introduces his cousin. He also introduces the problems he faced with religious discrimination. In the next part, he introduces his college life, his teachers there, etc., which lead him to become a Scientist at ISRO. His all good experiences and bad experiences he faced and how he overcame those tough times have been clearly narrated in this book. This book boosts up you how to overcome failures in your life and tell what are the things you have to do to achieve success. Take some time and read this motivational book 4-5 days prior to starting your career.

2. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment– Eckhart Tolle

This is one of the most motivational books for everyone in their life. The book draws from a variety of “spiritual traditions”.It uses these traditions to describe a “belief system based on living in the present moment”. This is the motivational book for every human on Earth. Even my thinking and my experiences have made to be like this. After going through this book, I got boosted more as many of my thoughts and the process I’ve been following has been precise to the book sayings. The people who are successful have the same actions, the process of thinking, mindset, etc., as said in this book. This motivational book would be very helpful if you are in depression when you get disturbed by the thoughts of your previous bad experiences, bullying in your mind, etc., or facing any deep failures in your life. Do purchase this book for sure.

3. Teachings of Swami Vivekananda

Lessons taught by The Great Swami Vivekananda has the most number of followers anywhere. He wrote many famous books like Personality Development, Bhagavad Gita As Viewed By Swami Vivekananda, Thoughts of power, etc., I recommend you to read more than 10 books by him by making a habit of reading. These influence your life to a greater extent. This book named “Teachings of Swami Vivekananda”  is a collection of Swami Vivekananda’s sayings, arranged by subject. It contains many of the saint’s ideas, philosophies, and teachings. The book shows how the swami’s teachings stressed different aspects of religion, education, character-building as well as social issues pertaining to India. Read this book for sure before you start your career.

4. The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success and Happiness by Jeff Olson

Yes, guys, this is also one of the most recommended books in your life as this book teachings will always be useful in your life. This book is one of the best books for one’s life before you start your career. I’ll write a few lines from the book which immediately turns you to purchase the book and make you feel very highly excited to read. “The Slight Edge” is a way of thinking, a way of processing information that enables you to make the daily choices that will lead you to the success and happiness you desire. Learn why some people make dream after dream come true, while others just continue dreaming and spend their lives building dreams for someone else. It is not just another self-help motivation tool of methods you must learn in order to travel the path to success. It shows you how to create powerful results from the simple daily activities of your life, by using tools that are already within you.”  Felt excited to get boosted to make your life successful? Move on to read this book now.

5. All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words

As we know The Great Mahatma Gandhi, The father of the Nation, wrote many books and inculcated many principles like Non-violence, truth, vegetarianism, etc., in the people’s minds and is the famous Leader of the world. One of his book where he wrote these lines which influences your life more are “All Men Are Brothers is a compelling and unique collection of Gandhi’s most trenchant writings on nonviolence, especially in the context of a post-nuclear world. This compendium, which reads like a traditional book – “Gandhi without tears” – is drawn from a wide range of his reflections on world peace. “It is not that I am incapable of anger, but I succeed on almost all occasions to keep my feelings under control. Such a struggle leaves one stronger for it. The more I work at this, the more I feel delighted in my life, the delight in the scheme of the universe. It gives me peace and a meaning of the mysteries of nature that I have no power to describe.” I think you’ve got an idea about this motivational book now. So, I recommend you to go through the book once.

6. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Restoring the Character Ethic, by Stephen Covey.

The actions you perform in your life which you are living should have a meaning. Even you become a great person by getting a higher qualification and becoming rich(without high qualification too), if you don’t have fairness, honesty, good behavior, your life will never have a value neither to you or to others. Your entire life spent on this or the people who believed in you will get cheated. That is why this book focuses on timeless principles of fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity. How to maintain these things and what are the principles to be maintained are being taught in this book. Read this book as this is also a recommended book before you start your career as this book teachings shape you and your life to a proper and perfect shape.

7. Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success by John C. Maxwell

Every living being on the Earth faces failures at some point\s in their life. People who overcome failure by not giving up, they grow more and reach a higher level than the previous level as they learn from their failures like they try to learn from their mistakes and make sure they never repeat them. They overcome their failures by the experience from failing and take care of everything in prior before making any mistake. This is a book that focuses on how to “learn how to confidently look the prospect of failure in the eye and move forward anyway,” says Maxwell. “Because in life, the question is not if you will have problems, but how you are going to deal with them. Stop failing backward and start failing forward!”. So read this book for sure.

8. The Power of your Sub-Conscious Mind

This is the motivational book recommended by many motivational speakers in the world. Even a motivational speaker visited my college and recommended this book. I’ve referred net to make some lines. This book can bring to your notice the innate power that the sub-conscious holds. We have some traits which seem like habits, but in reality, these are those traits that are directly controlled by the sub-conscious mind, vis-à-vis your habits or your routine can be changed if you can control and direct your sub-conscious mind positively. To be able to control this ‘mind power’ and use it to improve the quality of your life is no walk in the park. This is where this book acts as a guide and allows you to decipher the depths of the sub-conscious. I think you feel thrilled and excited to read this book. Please go through this book and realize the value of your mind and the strength you make with your mind by the lines inside.

9. Any book on Mahabharata

This is the number one ranked book compared to any book in the world. No other book teaches you anything or lifts your spirits to top-level as this story does to you and your life. The Mahabharata teaches you bravery, discipline, how to stand and fight for it, the eternal bond of friendship, half knowledge is always dangerous, etc., This always teaches you about the value of patience. You may be patient if you’ve read this far to 9th book to read in this blog. At least you’ve seen the side heading which tells that you’ll not take anything easy and but you are serious about what you are looking for. No description will be given by me regarding this story. Must and should read a book in your life for sure and enjoy the magic of changes in your life.

10. Act As a Leader Think Like a Leader Hardcover – by Ibarra 

But Not the least, every industry or any situation demands leadership skills as they are the ones who take responsibility and make their followers lead to their or the right destination. The depth of the subject in students says how good their teacher is good with the subject. Learn to act on the situations by thinking wisely. These book lines are “he valuable external perspective you gain from direct experiences and experimentation. As opposed to insight, outsight will then help change the way you think as a leader: about what kind of work is important; how you should invest your time; why and which relationships matter in informing and supporting your leadership; and, ultimately, who you want to become. Packed with self-assessments and practical advice to help define your most pressing leadership challenges, this book will help you devise a plan of action to become a better leader and start to move your career to the next level.” So go through this book if you want to become a great leader in your life.

These are some of the most recommended books for you in your lives before starting your career to make and shape your future career.

I hope these reads motivate you and help you a lot to start your career and make your life successful…

Thank you for reading…