There’s No Traffic on the Extra Mile: Lessons on the Road from Dreams to Destiny by Rickey Minor 192 pages Many people may not recognize the name Rickey Minor, but they’ve certainly been exposed to his talent, expertise, and influence. Rickey is the music director of American Idol and has served as music director for…
Peaks and Valleys: Making Good and Bad Times Work for You-at Work and in Life by Spencer Johnson, M.D. Here we find another of those very popular “mini-books” (103 pages) aimed at those readers craving a powerful message via a short read. Who better to grant that request than author Spencer Johnson, who did exactly…
50 Prosperity Classics: Attract It, Create It, Manage It, Share It (50 Classics) by Tom Butler-Bowdon I’ve already reviewed the acclaimed trilogy written by this particular author. You might want to revisit those three reviews as they are certainly very valuable resources that should be kept at arm’s length of your personal office and/or home…
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell The author of #1 international bestsellers The Tipping Point and Blink is a staff writer for The New Yorker and was formerly a business and science reporter at the Washington Post. Malcolm Gladwell’s one of the very few authors kind enough to consider his readers by offering…
Know Can Do!: Put Your Know-How Into Action by Ken Blanchard, Paul J. Meyer, and Dick Ruhe Here’s another of the marvelous “mini-books” (112 pages) on the shelves today aimed at inspiring readers to greater achievement via a business fable offering wisdom, strategies, and tools. This one comes to us from a trio of well-known…
Mastering the Seven Decisions That Determine Personal Success: An Owner’s Manual to The Traveler’s Gift by Andy Andrews Referred to as a companion volume or owner’s manual to The Traveler’s Gift, this book is a refresher course and excellent follow-up fortifying the original message with letters from established “successes” who share their enthusiasm for the…
The Traveler’s Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success by Andy Andrews This is the first of two book reviews that deal with the works of a very unique author who deals with an extremely relevant subject. Today’s worldwide environment is tremendously chaotic. Every newscast and/or newspaper presents us with a new challenge to add to…
The Key: Celebrated People Unlock Their Secrets to Life by Linda Solomon The vast majority of the books I choose to review deal with some aspect of the business world for the most obvious of reasons. However, from time to time, I like to share a book I think you might find useful or simply…
Acres of Diamonds: All Good Things Are Possible, Right Where You Are, and Now! by Russell H. Conwell You may have to search a bit to find this classic, but the effort will certainly provide great dividends. While a new copy can easily be found online for as low as $5, it may very well…