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Business Book Summaries
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2013
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The must-read summary of Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter's book: "Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money - That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!"
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter's book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" shows that what is in your head ultimately determines what is in your hands: if you want to improve your circumstances, you need to change the way you think....
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter's book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" shows that what is in your head ultimately determines what is in your hands: if you want to improve your circumstances, you need to change the way you think....
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The must-read summary of Napoleon Hill's book: "Think and Grow Rich: The Way to Personal Achievement".
This complete summary of the ideas from Napoleon Hill's book "Think and Grow Rich: The Way to Personal Achievement" shows that every achievement begins with an idea. The author states that wealth comes from turning this idea into something that people are willing to pay for, which is only achieved by thinking. Find out how you can use your own power...
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The must-read summary of Michael J. Gelb's book "How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day".
This complete summary of the ideas from Michael J. Gelb's book "How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci" shows how many of the achievements of genuises such as Da Vinci were the result of practical, everyday measures and the right mindset. It looks to Da Vinci for clues and suggestions on how to creatively and productively manage change,...
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The must-read summary of Richard Koch's book: "The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More With Less".
This complete summary of the ideas from Richard Koch's book "The 80/20 Principle" shows that 80% of the results in any system will flow from just 20% of the efforts. Further demonstrating that the key to success is to expand on this 20%, this summary will offer you 10 techniques to do so.
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The must-read summary of Gary Hamel and Bill Breen's book: "The Future of Management".
This complete summary of the ideas from Gary Hamel and Bill Breen's book "The Future of Management" demonstrates how the real fuel for long-term business success is never operational excellence, technology breakthroughs or even new business methods. Sooner or later, competitors will arrive who have superior operations, next-generation technology or even better...
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The must-read summary of Timothy Koegel's book: "The Exceptional Presenter: A Proven Formula to Open Up and Own the Room".
This complete summary of the ideas from Timothy Koegel's book "The Exceptional Presenter" shows how important it is to be an exceptional presenter and grab the attention of your audience. In his book, the author explains that all exceptional presenters have six key characteristics in common and how you can acquire them. By adopting...
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The must-read summary of Peter F. Drucker's book: "Management Challenges for the 21st Century: The Central Management Issues of Tomorrow".
This complete summary of the ideas from Peter F. Drucker's book "Management Challenges for the 21st Century" shows how, in the last few years, the world has undergone massive social, economic and demographic change. Nowadays, executives must learn to react differently — the policies, procedures and intellectual...
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The must-read summary of Seth Godin's book: "Unleashing the Ideavirus: Turn Your Ideas into Epidemics by Helping Your Customers Do the Marketing for You".
This complete summary of the ideas from Seth Godin's book "Unleading the Ideavirus" shows that instead of using expensive mass advertising, the most effective way to market products and services in a network enabled economy is to create highly satisfied early customers – and then provide them...
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The must-read summary of Laurence Canter and Martha Siegel's book: "How to Make a Fortune on the Information Superhighway: Everyone's Guerrilla Guide to Marketing on the Internet".
This complete summary of the ideas from Laurence Canter and Martha Siegel's book "How to Make a Fortune on the Information Superhighway" shows that internet marketing is now essential, as most successful businesses understand that the internet is where people spend time,...
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The must-read summary of David Ray Griffin's book: "The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions about the Bush Administration and 9/11".
This complete summary of "The New Pearl Harbor" by David Ray Griffin, a prominent professor and conspiracy theorist, outlines the research carried out by the author on the events of 9/11. Griffin thoroughly investigated the evidence given by the press, reports, researchers, and the Bush administration, which caused...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Scott Bedbury's book " A New Brand World" shows that a strong set of brand values can be a company's most important asset. In their book, the authors outline eight principles for creating a solid 21st century brand, giving useful and well-known industry examples to highlight the main points. An impressive amount of information has been condensed into this neat and digestible format, making it a great guide for...
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The must-read summary of Robert Timberg's book: "John McCain: An American Odyssey".
This complete summary of "John McCain: An American Odyssey" by Robert Timberg, a renowned American journalist, presents his account of the life of John McCain who was a young naval officer turned politician who rose to heroic status within the Republican party and ran for president in 2008.
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The must-read summary of Don Tapscott's book: "Creating Value in the Network Economy".
This complete summary of the ideas from Don Tapscott's book "Creating Value in the Network Economy" shows how there is no way of knowing how value will ultimately come to be created in the era of the network economy. In his book, Don Tapscott argues that evidence suggests that any company that fails to reshape its business model around the use of the internet will...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Ken Fisher and Lara Hoffmans' book "Debunkery" shows that in order to be a successful investor, you have to avoid the common errors most people make repeatedly. Investors usually demand absolutes but they don't exist — even the very best investors are only right about 70% of the time. In their book, the authors advise you to debunk all the conventional investment advice you hear on TV and do your own thinking....
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The must-read summary of Michael Heller's book: "The Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives".
This complete summary of "The Gridlock Economy" by Michael Heller, a renowned professor of law, presents his argument that the free market leads to excessive privatization and ownership and creates a gridlock instead of producing wealth. It can have other implications, from preventing the release of life-saving...
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The must-read summary of Jared Diamond's book: "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed".
This complete summary of "Collapse" by Jared Diamond, a renowned scientist, writer and cautious optimist for the world's future, presents his explanation of the secret to why some societies succeed, while others fail. To do this, the author investigates several significant events from the past that have caused societies to self-destruct and what this...
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The must-read summary of John Nesheim's book: "The Power of Unfair Advantage: How to Create It, Build It, and Use It to Maximum Effect".
This complete summary of the ideas from John Nesheim's book "The Power of Unfair Advantage" shows that when a company has an unfair advantage in business, it is no longer required to compete against everyone else on a level playing field. Instead, it loads the dice in its own favor, and makes success more likely....
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The must-read summary of Al Ries and Laura Ries' book: "The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR".
This complete summary of the ideas from Al Ries and Laura Ries' book: "The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR" shows that none of the recent business success stories have spent much money on advertising. Instead, companies such as Starbucks and PlayStation have invested in public relations. In their book, the authors explain the key differences...
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This complete summary of "The Sages" by Charles R. Morris, a prominent writer on law, economics and finance, presents his analysis of the track record of the three "Sages" and how they successfully predicted the financial crisis. The author argues for the importance of consistent values when navigating today's globalized, dangerous world, and distills wisdom from these three key advisers to President Obama.
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The must-read summary of Deborah Meier's book; "Many Children Left Behind: How the No Child Left Behind Act is Damaging Our Children and Our Schools".
This complete summary of "Many Children Left Behind" presents the argument that the No Child Left Behind legislation in 2002 undermines the public school system and limits the education of under-privileged children even more so than previously.
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