Harry Truman was once quoted as saying, “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” Making uninterrupted book reading a part of each day can replenish a busy leader’s ideas, build fresh approaches to problem solving, and allow for much-needed down time. Check out our recommendations here.
Regardless of your discipline in college, you cannot do without financial literacy. Therefore, you need to know about and read the business books we will introduce you to in this post.
I was travelling years ago and picked up a copy of the "How to set up an online business" magazine at the airport. The book was so helpful I ended up reading it multiple times - earmarking pages, high lighting, underlining and making notes. This book is amazing...
Whether the reader is a seasoned yogi or someone who has just picked up the book, From the Yoga Mat to the Corner Office is packed with useful wisdom, strategies and daily practices for achieving more prosperity, flexibility and joy along the road to a fulfilling career.
Everyone reads, even millionaires. Here's what you should be reading if you aspire to be a millionaire, too.
Help the entrepreneur in your life, and at the same time, check them off your Christmas list with one of these seven books.
They crushed their fear, made their dreams happen and lived without regret.
Although it's nice to know where your ancestors originate, it's not always fun trying to teach that piece of family history to your child. Instead of sitting down with a complicated list of things you...
Did you know that Hollywood generated 33% less revenue than the US yellow page industry last year? Neither did I until I read a fascinating new book called The Phone Book: The Curious History...
There’s a popular myth that NASA spent “millions” of dollars developing a pen for astronauts to use in the weightless environment of a space ship - while their sensible Russian counterparts were happy to use...
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…with a $9.99 Kindle download price, the author sees $6.98 in revenue (Kindle Direct Publishing has a 70/30 revenue split in most major territories, including the United States. Amazon takes 30%, you get 70%....
Ever wish you could travel around the world, living with just the pack on your back? Well, according to KK, here is a book that will help guide you to where the jobs are!
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One of my favorite parables is about a man who arrives in a village with what he claims is a magic stone. Put the stone into a pot of water over a fire,...
If you liked Moneyball, you'll love "Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town" - it's like Moneyball with furniture.
With over $500 million a year in...
In Insights from a Franchise Insider, author Bill Hunt shares insights from his 25 year career opening and supporting international franchises around the world.
I'm looking forward to reading this book.
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Bill Hunt wrote Insights from...
I just finished reading Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World by Gary Vaynerchuk.
I want to say that I loved the book as much as Gary's previous...
Pinterest, the rapidly growing social networking site that allows users to post and share images and videos on “pinboards” (a collection of “pins,” usually with a common theme), is providing businesses and savvy entrepreneurs with...
Makers: The New Industrial Revolution, by WIRED magazine editor Chris Anderson takes you to the front lines of a new industrial revolution as today's entrepreneurs, using open source design and 3-D printing, bring manufacturing to...
How cluttered is your home? Is it limited to one room or does the clutter spread to all areas of your house?
Those are just a few questions that Lorie Marrero will have you asking yourself....
