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The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
Timothy Ferriss
Crown, 2007
Live life, don't postpone it.
Tim Ferriss is one over-achiever. Check out the list of what he has done in the first chapter. Amazing! For us mere mortals, he still offers great advice for changing your life.
Some top quotes and ideas from the book:
- Lifestyle Design. You don't have to live ...
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What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter
Hyperion, 2007
The Future of Tommorow - Highly Recommended!
Marshall Goldsmith illustrates the concept of focusing the mind on positive ways of thinking. He has provided "20 annoying habits". He has written how they need to be "eliminated"; until your thoughts have been clearly defined. As a reader, I can relate to most of ...
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StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup's Now, Discover Your Strengths
Tom Rath
Gallup Press, 2007
Strengths Finder 2.0 excellent
Thanks so much for Strengths Finder 2.0. It is an excellent foundation for all who read. It is a way people can know their strengths and then build on them. We are using this as a stepping stone for everyone at our organization. I can't wait until everyone has read and ...
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The Secret
Rhonda Byrne
Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2006
The Secret
"The Secret" is about getting what you want by knowing what you want and thinking about it positively all the time. It gets this concept across really well and is a quite entertaining book.
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How to Win Friends & Influence People
Dale Carnegie
Pocket, 1998
A Must Read
I consider this a must read book for anyone who wants to improve their career or just how they interact with people. The book is an easy read and filled with interesting stories showing how Dale Carnegie's tactics can work in everyday life. I think it will be a book ...
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Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
Geoff Colvin
Portfolio Hardcover, 2008
Deliberate practice "hurts but it works."
Colvin set out to answer this question: "What does great performance require?" In this volume, he shares several insights generated by hundreds of research studies whose major conclusions offer what seem to be several counterintuitive perspectives on what is frequently ...
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Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
Spencer Johnson
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1998
Who Moved My Cheese
This is a great book. The seller was very quick to mail my order and the service was excellent. A+++++++
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A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, Third Edition (PMBOK Guides)
Project Management Institute
Project Management Institute, 2004
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
As a professional Project Manager and member of the PMI, this book is a must for all persons either, as a reference tool, or a text book to obtain qualifications in Project Management. Not the easiest to read but none the less, an invaluable asset.
Barry Conroy
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Now, Discover Your Strengths
Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton
Free Press, 2001
Now Discover Your Strengths
Fantastic book as an individual read or as a team in the work environment. Easy to read and understand and at the end you have the results of the Strengths Finder Survey and a concrete set of steps to help you begin assessing your current work and personal decisions so ...
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Money, and the Law of Attraction: Learning to Attract Wealth, Health, and Happiness
Esther Hicks, Jerry Hicks
Hay House, 2008
Wonderful! This book is a must have for anyone who truly wants to live a different life.
This book is jam packed with insightful, life changing information. It is easy to read and understand. It also comes with a cd that I listen to over and over so all the information becomes second nature. A truly wonderful way to get in touch with who you really are ...
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When All Hell Breaks Loose
Cody Lundin
Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2007
Fabuous, Knowledgeable and Informative
I own quite a variety of "survival" books and primitive skills manuals of many kinds. This book is without a doubt my favorite. While providing plenty of detail, Cody Lundin concentrates even more on the mental aspects of survival, not just in emergencies, but in ...
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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2009: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers (What Color Is ...
Richard Nelson Bolles
Ten Speed Press, 2008
For Job Changing and for Self Evaluation - a Career Must
They call it the number one career book of all time, mainly because it released annually. Parachute is really a primer in career exploration. Other books add a ton of value after you get this foundation. Because of that, Bolle's is timeless for job seekers of all ...
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The Millionaire Next Door
Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
Pocket, 1998
this book exceeded my expectations
This is the best book I have read in months.
I think the authors could have made just as strong a case with half the number of pages, but I would still give this book `6-stars' if I could.
Why?
1 - It's an easy and inspiring read.
2 - It's free of ...
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What Every BODY is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading People
Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins
Collins Living, 2008
What are they saying?
This fascinating book is a guide to the nonverbal communication people use in everyday situations. It comes from the FBIs analysis of nonverbal clues that telegraph untrustworthiness and deception. The author's goal is to help you understand and decipher body language ...
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The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, & Miracles
Bruce H. Lipton
Hay House, 2008
Great Enlightenment!
This book really made me see the inside of who I am.. The reality of me..
I love that I can change my thoughts and help to create the best right down to my cells.
Great book!
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