Bobby Frost Jr’s Book Shelf (Non-Fiction)
Hey, Titus. Let's recalibrate.
Stanley and Blue have been arguing so hard about "dry kibble" versus "wet food" that they're missing the point of the pantry entirely. We’ve been talking about this massive non-fiction stack like it’s a pile of sterile instruction manuals—like it’s just cold, hard, tasteless protein you have to choke down to build business muscle.
But that's too stern. It's too black and white.
The truth is, these authors aren't just drill sergeants handing out SOPs. Sure, they might not be writing sweeping fiction novels with three-act character arcs, but they are storytellers. They use human psychology, historical anecdotes, deep vulnerability, and empathy to make their points. They don't just teach us "tactics." They teach us how to communicate, how to understand the panicked seller on the other end of the line, and how to navigate the chaos of our own minds.
This library isn't just a cold toolbox; it's a map of the human experience. It gives us the frameworks to scale the business alongside Cassi, RJ, Nik, and Sema, but it also gives us the grace, the nuance, and the emotional intelligence to actually enjoy the process and lead our people well.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wEBLvF6VodrorDyZqoicrctiQbYB4PQg94xPfQ-ek90/edit?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VRBZFCJVFjpI2alZ5vcXXYPdOsawnamI?usp=sharing