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Friday, June 19th, 2009
I have had Tycoon, the book by Peter Jones for quite a while and eventually got around to reading it. Peter Jones, a well known Dragon from the UK TV show the Dragons Den (Dragons Den…
Awakening the Entrepreneur Within: review by Jon Gillespie-Brown, Author "So you want to be an entrepreneur"
Friday, April 17th, 2009
Being a fan of Tony Robbins books when I saw this is I immediately thought of “Awaken the giant within” written 20 years ago and this was a positive motivation to try this book. I have almost all…
The One-Minute Entrepreneur: review by Jon Gillespie-Brown, Author "So you want to be an entrepreneur"
Sunday, March 1st, 2009
This is a typical “parable” style book from the Blanchard stable. In this case heavily influenced by the other Authors and it covers some simple concepts as part of an equally simple storyline.
The book sets out to make…
The 4-hour workweek: review by Jon Gillespie-Brown, Author "So you want to be an entrepreneur"
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
What an interesting book. I have to say that I bought this as I was intrigued by the title and the strong claim as I am sure most people must be – A triumph of copywriting for a…
What’s a solopreneur? And are you one…
Monday, June 9th, 2008I always enjoy Guy Kawasaki’s blog and today he has an interesting article dear to my heart and that’s “should I leave my job” and become a solopreneur?
In an useful Q&A with Pamela Skillings around her…
Tony Robbins – Snakeoil salesman or modern day messiah?
Wednesday, December 27th, 2006
You may or may not know who Anthony Robbins is, if you do you will definitely have an opinion about him! I have met Tony, as a member of his audience, a few times and he is not a…
DVD review: The Secret
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
This is a fantastic DVD and site – the first of it’s type I have seen where some great people in the personal development world come together with a great script that makes you want to learn more…the secret…
How reading a single book can change your life!
Sunday, November 5th, 2006
It’s true, when I was 16 years old I (like many others I have now found out since then) read my first book about business. I was drawn to it in a small, old fashioned book shop that’s no…
Book review: Are you ready to succeed?
Sunday, November 5th, 2006…
Book review: How to Get Rich
Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
I have just finished a very interesting book by Felix Dennis, called "How to get rich". He calls it, and I agree with him, an anti-self help book. It’s a book about what its really like to get rich…
