What books have had the biggest impact on how Bradley Hamner thinks about business? In this Friday solo episode, Bradley breaks down his top 10 "Goated Books" — the greatest books of all time — and shares the personal stories and key takeaways behind each one. Whether you're a first-time reader or looking to revisit a classic, this list is your shortcut to the books that have shaped Bradley's mindset and the entire BlueprintOS framework.
Want the full list of 25 books? Head to blueprintos.com/assets to grab the complete Goated Books list plus a link to the Amazon store.
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About Above The Business:
Above The Business is hosted by Bradley Hamner, founder of BlueprintOS, and focuses on helping small business owners transition from Rainmaker to Architect. Each week, Bradley shares frameworks, interviews successful entrepreneurs, and provides actionable insights for building businesses that run without you. Whether you're doing $300K or $3M in revenue, this show will help you get above your business and design the systems you need to scale.