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Cycles of Life : Keeping You on Track

In the book, Cycles of Life Keeping You on Track, Donna Messer writes about how life goes through cycles. She believes there is nothing new or innovative in life. Everything is merely a recycling of ideas, styles and trends. She believes that by identifying these trends, a person can identify what has worked and what has not worked in his life and he can focus on things that have given him success... 

Book Review: Permission Marketing

Seth Godin’s book Permission Marketing is one of the most timely books for the new era of marketing. With the internet becoming a prominent form of communication, the new ways of marketing are dramatically changing. Seth believes the new marketer will take permission from his prospects before sending him information. Seth believes the old era of interruption marketing is over. However, several... 

Book Review: The Dip

Seth Godin’s book “The Dip” according to Seth is a book on quitting. According to me, this is more a book on being the best at something rather than on quitting. It is an amazing book, very short and something every person motivated at being the best should read. This book is a such a short read, most people can read the entire book in a weekend, even if you are a slow reader. I... 

Book Review: Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

This week I am reviewing T Harv Eker’s Secrets of the millionaire mind. This is a must read book for anybody who wants to dramatically improve his financial life for the better. Every once in a while, a great book comes along that can make a dramatic impact on your financial life. T Harv Eker’s Secrets of the millionaire mind is one such book. Harv Eker talks about how every person has a money... 

Goal Tracking Software – Should You Try It?

When Harry Che, Founder of Goals on Track asked me to test drive the Goals on Track software, I was skeptical at first. He told me it was a software where you can track your goals and track how far you’ve progressed every week. So, I decided “what the hell” let’s give it a try. I test drove it for a week and I was pleasantly surprised at how simple and easy it was to use. I am NOT really that... 

Book Review Rich Dad Poor Dad

Robert Kiyosaki’s book Rich Dad Poor Dad is one of the classics in wealth management. It is the Harry Potter of the personal money management world. This book has been a New York Times best seller and has sold over 28 million copies worldwide. If you want to be rich then this book has to be your starting point. Several people dream about being rich but few people actually work hard at it and even... 

Book Review : Retail Business Kit For Dummies

This is a book review of Rick Segel’s Retail Business Kit For Dummies. Rick Segel’s Retail Business Kit For Dummies is a book that I read when I was in the retail business several years ago. Personally, I love the book because it shows you the basics of the retail business. If you are getting into the retail business for the first time or if you have been in the retail business for several years,... 

Common Mistakes That Lead To Business Failure: Part 1

In his book “Tipping the Odds for the Entrepreneur: Big Ideas on Success for the Small Business Owner” author Kevin C. Maki talks about some of the most common mistakes that lead to business failure. The following is an extract from his book “Tipping the Odds for the Entrepreneur: Big Ideas on Success for the Small Business Owner.” Mistake #1: Lack of Direction Many entrepreneurs... 

Book Review of Richard Branson’s autobiography “Losing my Virginity: How I’ve Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way”

The book “Losing my Virginity: How I’ve Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way” is the autobiography of Richard Branson, one of Britain’s most celebrated entrepreneurs. This book contains details about his businesses, personal life, his child hood, his set backs and several of his adventures and misadventures. Richard Branson explains how he takes life...