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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
by Jim Collins
(Hardcover)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
This book was published three years ago, but people are still talking about it.
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eBay Secrets : How to create Internet auction listings that make 30% more money while selling every item you list [DOWNLOAD: PDF]
by Steven Ellis White, Bryon Krug
(Digital)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
eBay is a great place to make lots of money. This book tells you how to find things to sell and how to get lots of money for them. (Full disclosure: I edited this book.)
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
by Patrick M. Lencioni
(Hardcover)
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How to avoid the mistakes that kill teams...
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser
(Paperback
- January 2002)
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If you didn't get a chance to see "Supersize Me", read this...
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Bull's Eye Investing: Targeting Real Returns in a Smoke and Mirrors Market
by John Mauldin
(Hardcover)
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Making money in stocks isn't as easy as it once seemed to be....
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell
(Paperback)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
It's amazing how true this theory holds...
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The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations
by James Surowiecki (Author)
(Hardcover)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
Another fascinating theory that seems to be amazingly true.
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No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs (No B.S. Series)
by Dan Kennedy
(Paperback)
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Entrepreneurs need to be able to manage time....
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Vending Business-In-A-Box : A step-by-step guide to starting a profitable vending business without getting burned [DOWNLOAD: PDF]
by Bryon Krug, Don Elfant
(Digital)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
If you're looking for a business you can run without quitting your job, check out vending. This book will show you how to succeed. (Disclosure: I wrote this book.)
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The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits
by C. K. Prahalad
(Hardcover)
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Motivating for entrepreneurs...
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How Full Is Your Bucket? Positive Strategies for Work and Life
by Tom Rath, Donald O. Clifton
(Hardcover)
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The Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies - And How to Overcome Them
by Robert Herbold
(Hardcover)
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If you're in a big company....
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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox
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Nothing Down for the 2000s : Dynamic New Wealth Strategies in Real Estate
by Robert G. Allen
(Hardcover)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
Hard to believe the original version was published in the 80s...
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Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
by Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter
(Paperback)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
Warning: there have been multiple articles discrediting some of Kiyosaki's claims. However, some of the things that Kiyosaki says are still worth reading....
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Now, Discover Your Strengths
by Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton
(Hardcover)
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No B.S. Sales Success: The Ultimate No Holds Barred, Kick Butt, Take No Prisoners, Tough and Spirited Guide
by Dan Kennedy
(Paperback)
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Knowing how to sell is critical for succeeding in business....
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No B.S. Business Success (No B.S. Series)
by Dan Kennedy
(Paperback)
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How to Be a Quick Turn Real Estate Millionaire : Make Fast Cash with No Money, Credit, or Previous Experience
by Robert Allen (Foreword), Ron LeGrand
(Paperback)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
Probably easier said than done, but it's gotten good reviews.
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Say It with Charts Workbook
by Gene Zelazny
(Spiral-bound)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
Communicating clearly is extremely important....
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Simply Better: Winning and Keeping Customers by Delivering What Matters Most
by Patrick Barwise, Sean Meehan
(Hardcover
- July 2004)
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Finding Fertile Ground: Identifying Extraordinary Opportunities for New Ventures
by Scott A. Shane
(Hardcover)
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PayPal Wars: Battles with eBay, the Media, the Mafia, and the Rest of Planet Earth
by Eric M. Jackson
(Hardcover)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
Paypal is a fascinating story...
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The Partnership Charter: How to Start Out Right With Your New Business Partnership (Or Fix the One You're in)
by David Gage
(Paperback)
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Bryon Krug's comments:
If you're working with someone to start a business, it is important to set things up correctly from the beginning.
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Carolyn 101 : Business Lessons from The Apprentice's Straight Shooter
by Carolyn Kepcher, Stephen Fenichell
(Hardcover)
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