Free Resource Bundle
Curated by Adam Kirk Smith
Brave enough to start. Focused enough to grow.
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Most business owners are brave enough to start. Very few are focused enough to grow.
— Adam Kirk Smith
What's Included
Four Resources to Help You Grow with Focus
Reading List
100 Favorite Books
My personal curation of 100 books across Business, Leadership, Mindset, Faith, and Life. Books that changed how I think.
Explore the ListPractical Guide
Business AI Guide
A practical guide for leaders who want to use AI tools without losing the human edge that makes them great.
Read the GuidePublishing Guide
Book Proposal Guide
A complete roadmap from first draft to deal — based on a real Penguin Random House proposal.
Read the ProposalFree Assessment
Business Self-Assessment
Walk through each area of the A5 Model and see exactly where you're strong — and where you're leaving growth on the table.
Take the AssessmentBravery gets you started. Focus is what grows you.
These four resources are a starting point — a way to get clarity on where you are and where you want to go.
Over the next few days I'll share more about how I think about growth. Reply to any email and I'll read it.
— Adam