15 Leadership Books Every High-Performing Leader Should Have Read
(But Most Haven’t)

“Get the books that will help you think clearer, lead stronger,
and accelerate your personal and professional growth.”

Why This List Matters

This isn’t another “Top 15 leadership books” pulled from Google.

These are the books Wayne has personally read, tested, and applied over 40+ years
of leading, coaching, communicating, and building high-performing people.

These 15 books he believes every leader must read to develop:

✔ clearer thinking
✔ better habits
✔ stronger influence
✔ better people skills
✔ more confidence
✔ better leadership judgment
✔ a more resilient mindset

These are the books that actually change you – not the ones that sit on a shelf.

ABOUT WAYNE EINHORN

Wayne is a leadership coach, entrepreneur, and educator with over 40 years of experience helping leaders think clearer, act smarter, and build high-performing teams.

He has led organizations, coached hundreds of leaders across North America,
and built multiple successful companies – all shaped by the mindset
and principles found in these very books.

This curated list reflects the wisdom, frameworks, and life lessons
Wayne has relied on throughout his career to make better decisions,
communicate with clarity, and lead with confidence.