Words of worth
These books have profoundly impacted my approach to design ethics, team collaboration, and craftsmanship. Pro-tip: I highly recommend using the Libby app (and your local library card) to read or listen to most of them for free.

Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why.
Laurence Gonzales

Digital Minimalism
Cal Newport

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Greg McKeown

Good to Great
Jim Collins

How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie

Intercom on Jobs to be Done
Intercom

The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo

Nomadic Furniture (2 volumes)
James Hennessey and Victor Papanek

Nonviolent Communication
Marshall Rosenberg

Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell

Permanent Record
Edward Snowden

Ruined by Design
Mike Monteiro

Steal Like an Artist
Austin Kleon

Thinking with Type
Ellen Lupton

Ways of Seeing
John Berger