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My 2012 Reading List

I try to do this every year. Here are the books I read in 2012 with links to get them for yourself. 1. One Shot: Lee Child ¼2. What The Dog Saw: And Other Adventures: Malcolm Gladwell 1/63. The Price Of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity: Jeffrey D. Sachs 1/84. Ten Thousand Saints: […]

What I’ve Been Reading Lately:

I’ve typically got 2 or 3 books going on at once, and lately isn’t any different. So here are a few of the books I have been working my way through with links to get descriptions and such. Daniels’ Running Formula: This is a great book for anyone that is trying to improve their running. Its […]

In Case You Are Shopping This Weekend…

I haven’t posted any books or things that I love in a while. At least I don’t think I have. So I am going to give you a few wide ranging ones with links to where you can find them on the Internet. Or, maybe you are going to the old brick and mortar this […]

Notes On My 2011 Reading List

Earlier this week I published the books I read in 2011. Since the list is kind of split between stuff that was completely entertaining, utterly useless and, in some cases, possibly useful, I thought I would highlight some of my favorite things from 2011 in hopes that you might find one that entertains you or […]

My 2011 Reading List

2011 Reading List Freedom: Jonathan Franzen 1/7 15 Ways To Take Control of Your Career Now: Financial Times Press 1/15 How Good Do You Want To Be?: Nick Saban 1/18 Cadillac Beach: Tim Dorsey 1/25 All Marketers Are Liars: Seth Godin 1/27 Shift: Peter Arnell 2/2 Torpedo Juice: Tim Dorsey 2/8 Small Is The […]

Sharing The Idea

I’m a big reader. I keep a list of the books I read and post them at the end of each year so that I can maybe offer up some suggestions to others for their reading choices. Having said that, I am a big fan of the library and, especially, this new ability for people […]

A Book Recommendation

I just finished a really great book the other day: Tell To Win: Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story by Peter Gruber. The basic outline of the book is that stories win! If you have a choice between two presentations and one is just a bunch of PowerPoint slides, facts, and […]