One of my favorite blog writers, Michael Hyatt, has just had published his book, Platform, Get Noticed in a Noisy World. This book is a must read for solo-entrepeneurs, authors, speakers, executives...for that matter, for anyone who desires to increase their impact and influence by getting their wisdom spread far and wide. Over twenty years ago, the fabulous thought leader, Tom Peters, introduced us to the notion that we all needed to protect our vocational future by … [Read more...]
“You Can Create an Exceptional Life” by Lousie Hay and Cheryl Richardson
September 22, 2011 By
Two women, both of whom I respect enormously, have collaborated on a book which launched yesterday. I have been eagerly awaiting it's arrival, and so I read it promptly upon its arrival. The book is an absolute gem! You Can Create an Exceptional Life was written by Louise Hay and Cheryl Richardson. The style of the book is Cheryl asking Louise questions about what has enabled Louise to have such an incredible life. And, for those not familiar with Louise's … [Read more...]
“When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead: Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man” by Jerry Weintraub and Rich Cohen
April 21, 2011 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
“Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story” by Peter Guber
March 23, 2011 By
“No More Excuses, The Five Accountabilities for Personal and Organizational Growth” by Sam Silverstein
January 23, 2011 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
“Laws of Lifetime Growth” by Dan Sullivan and Catherine Nomura
January 1, 2011 By
Every New Year's, I choose a classic or two from among all the books I have read to reconnect with the wisdom of the book. This year, one of the books I chose was a powerful, quick read, The Laws of Lifetime Growth, by the very savvy Dan Sullivan and his co-author Catherine Nomura. The ten laws are soooooooo thoughtful and powerful. They are as follows: Always make… 1. My Future Bigger Than My Past 2. My Learning Greater Than My … [Read more...]
“Everything Counts, 52 Remarkable Ways to Inspire Excellence and Drive Results” by Gary Ryan Blair
November 19, 2010 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
“The Connectors, How the World’s Most Succesful Business People Build Relationships and Win Clients for Life” by Maribeth Kuzmeski
August 9, 2010 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
“Today Matters, 12 Daily Practices to Guarantee Tomorrow’s Success” by John Maxwell
June 17, 2010 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
“Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins: How to Use Your Own Stories to Communicate with Power and Impact” by Annette Simmons
April 12, 2010 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
