Rework, by 37signals co-founders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, is a series of short essays on business minimalism and how to run a lean, effective, and profitable company. Rework was a really interesting read, even though it could probably be summarized in 3 words: “Less is more.” Since the chapters are only a page [...]
Leverage is a beautiful thing, and people have recognized that fact for thousands of years: “Give me a lever long enough and a place to stand and I can move the earth.” –Archimedes, c. 250 BC Leverage gives you the power to achieve far more than you ever could on your own. It is a [...]
A couple weeks ago I came across David Siteman Garland’s Rise to the Top video blog, where he interviews successful entrepreneurs and other personalities. I noticed he had a book out on marketing so I thought I’d check it out. Smarter, Faster, Cheaper: Non-Boring, Fluff-Free Strategies for Marketing and Promoting Your Business is a starter [...]
I received a letter from the IRS last week, saying I had failed to file some form that was due in October of 2009. It’s very likely that is a true statement. I can’t say for sure, because it’s been 19 months and I filed a lot of forms in that time, but I’ll take [...]
These are the must-read books for aspiring young entrepreneurs and the “Retired at 25″ set. Some are classics, some you’ve probably already read, and some I hope are new to you. Each is inspirational in its own way. 1. Rich Dad Poor Dad I have a special place in my heart for Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich [...]
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