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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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This complete summary of the ideas from James Citrin and Richard Smith's book "The 5 Patterns of Extraordinary Careers" reveals the results of a study on over 1.2 million successful people. In their book, the authors identify 5 key patterns that can be seen in the majority of successful people and they analyse each of them in turn, explaining how you can adopt them into your own life. This summary is a must-read for anyone who wants to climb to the...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Annabelle Gawer and Michael Cusumano's book "Platform Leadership" shows that the key to success in the high tech field is to succeed in molding your product into a platform. Platform leaders use a business strategy which entails four key levers of platform leadership. In their book, the authors explain each of these levers and include case studies to demonstrate their uses and the advantages they can bring....
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The must-read summary of Thomas Sowell's book: "The Housing Boom and Bust".
This complete summary of "The Housing Boom and Bust" by Thomas Sowell, a prominent American economist and social theorist, presents his assessment of the economic and political reasons behind the rise and decline of the housing market during the last decade. He argues that government interventions are not effective, and that political parties created financial dangers that...
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The must-read summary of Mark W. Johnson's book: "Seizing the White Space: Business Model Innovation for Growth and Renewal".
This complete summary of the ideas from Mark W. Johnson's book "Seizing the White Space" shows that businesses that are successful in the long term are adept at negotiating "white space" - the area outside of their current competencies and core activity. In his book, the author explains that every business can expand into...
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The must-read summary of Stan Liebowitz's book: "Re-Thinking the Network Economy: The True Forces that Drive the Digital Marketplace".
This complete summary of the ideas from Stan Liebowitz's book "Re-Thinking the Network Economy" shows that the euphoria which suggested the Internet was going to rewrite every law of economics and create a "New Economy" has now been largely superseded by a more rational realisation that the tried-and-true laws of...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Dayle M. Smith's book "The Eleven Keys to Leadership" shows that leaders are not born, they are made, and leadership skills can be learned. In his book, the author takes the reader through each key skill, demonstrating why it is important and how to acquire it. This summary offers a practical guide to developing your leadership skills in order to become an inspiring leader.
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The must-read summary of Teresa Ghilarducci's book: "When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot Against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them".
This complete summary of "When I'm Sixty-Four" by Teresa Ghilarducci, a prominent labor economist and commentator on retirement and pension issues, presents the author's examination of the problems that arise from the insecurity of retirement income. She addresses various ways of rescuing the pension system.
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The must-read summary of Devra Davis's book: "The Secret History of the War on Cancer".
This complete summary of "The Secret History of the War on Cancer" by Devra Davis, a prominent epidemiologist and writer, presents her revelation that the 'war on cancer' focused too much on research for treatment and a cure, instead of combating cancer's basic causes. She argues that industries have contributed to the problem by making unhealthy food, substances...
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The must-read summary of Nathan Furr and Jeff Dyer's book: "The Innovator's Method: Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization".
This complete summary of the ideas from Nathan Furr and Jeff Dyer's book "The Innovator's Method" tells you how successful innovators work and why. According to Furr and Dyer, it's all about looking for a problem, developing prototypes and establishing a solid business model. They have devised the Innovator's Method...
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The must-read summary of Ford R. Myers' book: "Get The Job You Want, Even When No One's Hiring: Take Charge of Your Career, Find a Job You Love, and Earn What You Deserve!".
This complete summary of the ideas from Ford R. Myers' book "Get The Job You Want, Even When No One's Hiring" shows that you can find a great job, even in an economic downturn — but not if you use conventional job search strategies. Instead, you have to reverse the dynamic....
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This complete summary of "The Great Depression Ahead" by Harry S. Dent, Jr., a renowned economist and financial newsletter writer, presents the author's argument that we can predict the future of the economy years and even decades in advance. The author explains how this can be done and he also argues that the next economic depression will happen in the 2010s. By reading Dent's advice, you can ensure that you are prepared for the imminent crash ahead.
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The must-read summary of Kenneth R. Timmerman's book: "Countdown to Crisis: The Coming Nuclear Showdown with Iran".
This complete summary of "Countdown to Crisis" by Kenneth R. Timmerman, a renowned political writer and activist, examines the author's argument that America's greatest threat is the Iranian nuclear program and its alliance with international terrorist. He also reveals the truth of the failures of the U.S. in dealing with this threat.
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The must-read summary of Richard Farson and Ralph Keyes' book: "Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovation".
This summary of the ideas from Richard Farson and Ralph Keyes' book "Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins" shows that, in business, the concepts of "success" and "failure" are more ambiguous than most people acknowledge. Not only are there many different ways to define both of these terms but frequently, short-term failures...
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The must-read summary of Jason Jennings' book: "Think Big Act Small: How America's Best Performing Companies Keep the Start-up Spirit Alive".
This complete summary of the ideas from Jason Jennings' book "Think Big Act Small" reveals the results of a study that was carried out in order to identify the organisations that were growing revenue and profits by 10% for at least ten years. Based on these results, Jason Jennings has compiled this guide...
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The must-read summary of Frank Rumbauskas, Jr.'s book: "Selling Sucks: How to Stop Selling and Start Getting Prospects to Buy!".
This complete summary of the ideas from Frank Rumbauskas, Jr.'s book "Selling Sucks" shows how there is no need to spend your business life selling clients products they're not sure they want: it's stressful, time-consuming and ultimately manipulative. In his book, the author shares his philosophy that it is possible to...
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This complete summary of "The Fall of the House of Bush" by Craig Unger, a prominent American journalist and writer, presents the author's revelation of the unknown secrets behind Bush's leading America into Iraq. He examines how the Christian Right endangered America's constitutional democracy by leading the country into the catastrophic, impossible war in the Middle East.
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The must-read summary of Michael Masterson's book "Ready, Fire, Aim: Zero to $100 Million in No Time Flat".
This complete summary of the ideas from the book "Ready, Fire, Aim" explains the four stages of a business' lifecycle and exposes each stage's unique problems, challenges and opportunities. This useful summary provides you with the necessary knowledge to appreciate the stage you are currently in and to develop the corresponding set of skills...
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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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This complete summary of "The Shadow Party" by David Horowitz and Richard Poe, two notorious conservative authors, presents their belief that America's institutions and values are under attack by the infiltration of liberal politicians into the Democratic Party. They believe that these people seek to undermine the war on terror and destabilize the nation through radical regime change.
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