The book “Drive” by Daniel H.Pink is quite a book. It covers the topic of what motivation and uncovers some surprising truths surrounding incentives and how these often have the opposite desired effect. A great read with many lessons that can be applied to your life and your business. Perhaps they should apply some of …
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The Thank You Economy by Gary Vey-ner-chuk
“The Thank You Economy” by Gary Vey-ner-chuk this is a folllow on book that helped me evolve my understanding of Social Media and the daily evolving opportunity to get “friends”, “fans” and “likes” with the ultimate goal of growing your business or giving it a boost in being an authority on your chosen subject. There are …
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4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris
“4 Hour Work Week” by Tim Ferris transformed my view of how we all perform our working day. It shed light on a more effective way to work which gives you the freedom to live a life that is more desirable over the long term. There are many businesses that allow you to develop an income …
ReWork by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hannson
Todays book I have chosen is a book called “ReWork” by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hannson. I found this book to give great insight into starting, running and managing your own business. Jason is one of the founders of 37Signals, a leader software company who focus on SaaS delivered applications. They created applications like BaseCamp …
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The Richest Man in Babylon by George Samuel Clason
This book describes the cornerstone of sound financial advice with a tale to help associate it with reality. I learnt a lot from this book and wish I had read the book when I was just a child. It has made me realise that educating each generation with the woes of this book would set the …
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The 4-Hour Body by Tim Ferris
Todays book is “The Four Hour Body” by Tim Ferris. It is a great book. I have been reading it on and off for a few months. It has resulted in me following a few of the chapters “biblically”. Having adopted some of the advised workout programs, based on four hours a month, I have …
The 4-Hour Body by Tim Ferris
Todays book is “The Four Hour Body” by Tim Ferris. It is a great book. I have been reading it on and off for a few months. It has resulted in me following a few of the chapters “biblically”. Having adopted some of the advised workout programs, based on four hours a month, I have …
The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
Hi – todays read. Well I didn’t read it today but want to share this one as it was pivotal to my understanding of the world we live in today. The book is called “The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few by James Surowieki” I read this book a number …
The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
Hi – todays read. Well I didn’t read it today but want to share this one as it was pivotal to my understanding of the world we live in today. The book is called “The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few by James Surowieki” I read this book a number …
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