Recommended Books
The Small Business Bible
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Comprehensive, easy-to-read, A-to-Z library of everything a small business owner would need to know about starting and succeeding in business. Discover candid advice, effective techniques, insider information, and success secrets that will boost you confidence. Easy-to-follow information from starting, running, and growing a business to green business practices, technology tips, and marketing tools.
The Science of Getting Rich
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Straightforward and easy to understand, The Science of Getting Rich asserts that all of us—no matter what our circumstances—have the ability to obtain enough wealth to live as we desire and to fulfill our purpose in life. Written nearly a century ago and recently rediscovered by Rhonda Byrne, creator of The Secret, The Science of Getting Rich offers clear insight on creating prosperity and the happiness that ensues.
Palm Reading
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For centuries people have been looking to their hands for guidance about the future. With each brief chapter—covering the hand, the fingers, and the lines of the palm—this tiny book offers keys to unlocking the secrets held within your own hand. Bound to inspire hours of amusement and interest, this little book is a must for your next party.
The 4-Hour Workweek
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Whether you are an overworked employee or an entrepreneur trapped in your own business, this book is the compass for a new and revolutionary world. Join Tim Ferriss as he teaches you: how to outsource your life to overseas virtual assistants for $5 per hour and do whatever you want, how to trade a long-haul career for short work bursts and frequent “mini-retirements”, and how to fill the void and create a meaningful life after removing work and the office. You can have it all—really.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Ever look a word up in the dictionary…only to have to look up another, because you had never heard of a word used in the definition. This excellent dictionary features clear definitions you will always understand, no matter how difficult or technical the word you are looking up. All definitions are written using the Longman Defining Vocabulary of just 2000 common words.
The Tipping Point
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This celebrated New York Times bestseller is changing the way North Americans think about selling products and disseminating ideas. Gladwell’s new afterword to this edition describes how readers can constructively apply the tipping point principle in their own lives and work. Widely hailed as an important work that offers not only a road map to business success but also a profoundly encouraging approach to solving social problems.
Rich Dad Poor Dad
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Rich Dad, Poor Dad chronicles the story of the authors two dads, his own father, who was the superintendent of education in Hawaii and who ended up dying penniless and his best friends father who dropped out of school at age 13 and went on to become one of the wealthiest men in Hawaii. Kiyosaki uses the story of these two men and their varying financial strategies to illustrate the need for a new financial paradigm in order to achieve financial success in the new millennium.
PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
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Postsecret.com founder Frank Warren’s first in his irresistible and bestselling PostSecret series. Created using photographs, collages, and illustrations the handmade cards offer a compelling dialogue on some of today’s most provocative topics—daring us to consider how well we really know our friends, family, even ourselves.
Fail Nation
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From the underbelly of the nuts behind hit websites failblog.org and icanhascheezburger.com comes FAIL Nation, your silent guide and handler to the not-even-close-to-perfect nation of FAIL, chock-full of irrelevant tips and useless suggestions about why to shop, who to eat, and when to see. So fasten your exit and check for the nearest seatbelt—your FAIL plane departs now.
The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists
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The author, Neil Strauss, was a self-described check repellent – complete with large, bumpy nose, small eyes, glasses, balding head, and a painful shyness around women. But after a book editor asked him to investigate the community of pickup artists, his life was transformed. This is his story after two years in the field with the god of the pickup community, Mystery.