Benjamin Hardy
Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author specializing in personal transformation and business scaling. His notable works include Willpower Doesn't Work, Personality Isn't Permanent, and The Gap and The Gain. His books have sold millions of copies worldwide, and his blog has reached over 100 million readers. He was the top writer on Medium from 2015 to 2018.
Biography & Author's Journey
Benjamin Hardy grew up with a curiosity about human potential and personal change, a drive that eventually led him to pursue advanced studies in organizational psychology. Earning a Ph.D., Hardy built a foundation in the science of behavior, identity, and goal-setting, which would later inform both his research and bestselling books. While still early in his academic journey, he began questioning commonly held beliefs about personality and willpower, laying the groundwork for ideas that would become central to his writing and public speaking.
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Unlock your potential by envisioning and embodying your ideal future self today, transforming your present reality through intentional action.
Willpower Doesn't Work
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The Gap and the Gain
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Shift focus from unattainable ideals to personal growth for happiness and success.
Who Not How
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Transform your business by asking 'who' not 'how' to achieve freedom and 10x growth.
Personality Isn't Permanent
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A revolutionary guide to breaking free from self-limiting beliefs and intentionally creating your desired identity and future self.
Be Your Future Self Now
Benjamin Hardy
Unlock your potential by envisioning and embodying your ideal future self today, transforming your present reality through intentional action.
Willpower Doesn't Work
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Reshape your environment to achieve goals effortlessly. Hardy reveals how to create success-inducing surroundings instead of relying on willpower alone.
The Gap and the Gain
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Shift focus from unattainable ideals to personal growth for happiness and success.
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Community Voices
"Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author of Willpower Doesn't Work and Personality Isn't Permanent"
— Psychology Today
"Benjamin P. Hardy's books have sold millions of copies worldwide and are at the intersection of psychology and aggressive business scaling"
— All American Speakers
"Psychologist and motivational blogger Benjamin Hardy, PhD, shows you why self-transformation is easier to achieve than you think"
— Audible
"Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author of The Science of Scaling and Willpower Doesn’t Work"
— Penguin Random House
"Benjamin Hardy's blog is read monthly by millions of people and has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, CNBC, Cheddar, Big Think, and many others"
— Penguin Random House
"Benjamin P. Hardy is the author of Willpower Doesn't Work, Personality Isn't Permanent, and Be Your Future Self Now"
— Goodreads
"From 2015-2018, Benjamin Hardy was the #1 writer in the world on Medium.com and is a regular contributor to Inc. and Psychology Today"
— All American Speakers
"Dr. Benjamin Hardy is a regular contributor to Inc. and Psychology Today"
— Hay House
