One of the most practical and down-to-earth business books I have read recently is Yes is More: Tangible and Timeless Ways to Differentiate Yourself from Your Competitors by Howard L. Brown. This book goes beyond just differentiating yourself, with lessons on running the operations of...

Thoughts on Things Financial: Your Guide To A Chaotic Money World by Robert Schulz is a handy manual that will guide readers on how to distinguish those who can help them from those who are just wanting to sell their expensive products. The tools and...

The Entrepreneur's Identity Standard by Tatiana Kukova, Ph.D. is a pioneering book that establishes the powerful link between decision-making and the way entrepreneurs see themselves in business. The book is based on face-to-face interviews conducted by the author with start-up entrepreneurs at the UK’s digital...

Awesome Email: 10 Email Principles to Improve Your Communication and Accelerate Your Career by Felix Haller outlines 10 principles to improve your communication skills. Trying to read Felix’s introductory example email frustrated me. The random approach in this email obstructed my comprehension. In contrast, his...

In Magic Blue Rocks by April Shprintz, when April was 6 years old, a comment from a child in school would dramatically change her life. April never knew she was poor until that moment but, from then on, she became determined to find success and...

Leadership Core (Leadership Multipliers) by Dick Daniels addresses the issues often faced by leaders in their organizations and shares his thoughts about culture as the context in which he terms the Leadership Core. The author also looks into the often missing link between learning and...

HR Analytics Essentials You Always Wanted to Know by Dr. Michael J. Walsh is an intellectually fascinating blend of instruction, theory, and illustrative samples. Human Resource professionals like myself are deeply rooted in the modern-day blend of people-centric practices supported by analytical data. This guidebook...

“Don't quit today! Quit tomorrow!” Life Revived is significantly more than a business or self-help book. Shelley Essery shares many lessons from her heart, some painfully learned, as she reflects on 25 years of marriage, corporate career, and business life. With her frank and unpretentious...

It's Not Common Cent$, written by Aaminah Amin, is an inspiring financial how-to book. Her fun, engaging writing style on a topic often deemed dull and boring is entertaining and kept me interested. As I turned the pages, I felt like she was alongside me...

Being a homeowner is set in different phases. You may be interested in purchasing a home due to a growing family or you may be looking to downsize and sell your home for various reasons but, despite your reason, the home must be attractive enough...