The Books

Simplify your perspective, find fulfillment, and ignite change. It all starts with a book, but it happens with you.

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Books to change your day, your mind, and your life.

I released my first book in 2013, with three more to follow. It was something I never thought I'd do, but what if became I can.

I've found fulfillment in leading others to "I can." Let me help you find it, too.

A middle-aged bald white man in a blue plaid shirt sits at an outdoor patio table signing a copy of Firestarter. A stack of Firestarter books sits on the table in front of him.

Leadership in Business

The Firestarter book by C. Elliott Haverlack. Set against a background of flames.

Ignite Change

A leadership guide that teaches how to transform disengaged teams into passionate collaborators through encouragement and positive reinforcement. Learn more.

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The Combustion book by C. Elliott Haverlack. Sits a top a background of flames and water converging.

Ignite Success

The follow-up to Firestarter teaches leaders to eliminate complexity and accelerate results through simplifications, vulnerability-based trust, and precision execution. Learn more.

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Finding Purpose and Joy

From Fear to Fulfillment by C. Elliott Haverlack on a background featuring a transparent American flag with the sun shining through it.

Find fulfillment in life.

From Fear to Fulfillment empowers readers to reclaim their convictions in a rapidly changing world. It serves as a stirring call to cast aside fear, trust in God, and boldly fight for faith, family, and freedom. Learn more.

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  • "Firestarter is a W.O.W. book for sure, filled with endless words of wisdom that excite and energize the reader. If you are a leader, or aspiring leader, read and absorb it. Then get ready to experience a positive life and career change as you use Elliott Haverlack's ideas. This book should be required reading in every leadership curriculum in college. Truly exciting, and I don't say that often."

    — Admiral Dewey Sanders, Ph. D

  • "Combustion is a must-read for anyone in management. Elliott's blending of outstanding business practices and lessons learned during his extraordinarily successful career provides a compelling book on how businesses should operate to thrive. Combustion's focus on 'unbundling' is a bold model for every organization to follow.”

    — Peter Pantuso
    Former President & CEO, American Bus Association

  • "Leadership leads, and no one lives this more than Elliott Haverlack. Firestarter should be required reading, no matter where you are on you career path. It will fuel the leader you were born to be."

    — Samantha Swift
    Former Interim Vice President of Slippery Rock University Advancement, Slippery Rock University

  • "Combustion is not simply a tool, it is an entire toolbox. Elliott is not only a good writer, but he is also a great businessman, and that proficiency comes through in his writing. His experience is your guide, and his wisdom is generously given. Combustion is full of examples and instruments any leader can use today. This book deserves to be on your bookshelf, or better yet, on your desk where it can be seen and utilized daily."

    —Troy M. Miller, CNP, CFRE, Vice President for University Advancement, Slippery Rock University

  • "This is a great read for anyone in a management or ownership position. Leaders will gain valuable knowledge and essential techniques to overcome obstacles. Elliott shares valuable insights from his professional career.”

    —Bill Daubmann, Founder and President, My Shower Door, My Architectural Glass