There are some excellent books available for ambitious minds of any age. The following are some of my favorites... maybe they'll open your mind as much as they have mine...

 

"Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life" - Dixit & Nalebuff

 

"What the Dog Saw, And Other Adventures" - Malcolm Gladwell

 

"Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" - Malcolm Gladwell 

 

"Outliers: The Story of Success" - Malcolm Gladwell

"How to Stop Worrying & Start Living" - Dale Carnegie

"The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference" - Malcolm Gladwell

"The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" - Alice Schroeder

"The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable" - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

"Keys to Success: The 17 Principles of Personal Achievement" - Napoleon Hill

"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" - Stephen R. Covey

"The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich" - David Bach

"The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness" - Epictetus

"Ordinary Losses: Naming the Graces that Shape Us" - Elisa Stanford