June 6, 2023
In Crossing the Swamp, entrepreneur and investor John Shen recounts his path to success in order, he writes, “to support the growing interest in entrepreneurship in the US.”
Shen’s book opens in crisis: During the 2008 crash, as his Orlando-based real estate collapses in slow motion around him, he considers jumping out a hotel window—but […]
May 2, 2023
Ken Remsen shares helpful tips and illuminating experiences from the world of everyday personal money management in Get WalletWise.
Although informative for any audience, the book caters to young people and those with little successful experience managing personal finances. Appropriately, significant discussion revolves around avoiding trouble with credit cards, high-interest loans and debt settlements, as […]
April 11, 2023
MediaFace founder and consultant Lisa Bragg shares warm, encouraging advice for self-promotion in her debut guide, Bragging Rights: How to Talk About Your Work Using Purposeful Self-Promotion.
Everyone needs to be able to brag about themselves, no matter how awkward it feels, she says; “the shift in our world of work is that we all […]
April 4, 2023
In From Stuck to Unstoppable, Trish Hunt urges readers to nurture positive mindsets to help them attain their personal and professional goals.
Producer and host of the TV and radio show The Hunt with Trish Hunt, Hunt faced her share of challenges on her way from management trainee at Disney to president of a division […]
November 8, 2022
Author Raj Sharma, born in India, has been a financial consultant with Merrill Lynch since 1987. Despite joining an industry dominated by old, “pale and male,” advisors, Sharma’s team now handles millions in investments for a select group of wealthy clients. His book, written for people entering the profession, describes his shaky start and reveals […]
November 1, 2022
“Climate change,” states Derek Paul in his third edition of A Leap into an Ecological Economy, “is the greatest threat to life in general and the human race in particular…” With this edition, he hopes to promote a new paradigm that “recognizes the interdependence of species” and “requires respect for life.”
Paul notes that “a […]
October 10, 2022
A perfect storm of globalism, “the widespread use of debt and leverage,” technological innovation, and the “imperfect governmental structures and systems” in the U.S. and elsewhere have created, according to Larry Straub in The 6ixth Evolution, “economic and societal complexities like never before.” These complexities require a new approach to career pathways and economic stability, […]
August 29, 2022
Longtime healthcare leader David Zechman steps forward with this quiet, kindly guide to servant leadership under circumstances good and bad.
A former CEO of two hospitals and devoted family man, he aims to support readers on their “daily leadership journey” through the exploration of eight “compassionate values,” each given its own chapter. Chapter titles are […]
August 1, 2022
Risk-taking is part of life. Even playing it safe by staying in bed, authors Alan Ying and Doug Schneider note, results in risk – that of muscle atrophy. So, if risks can’t be avoided, when should you take a chance and when should you back away? The authors explore that question through 102 short, risk-taker […]
July 19, 2022
Educator and personal development mentor Gregory V. Diehl, author of three other nonfiction books, including The Heroic and Exceptional Minority and Travel as Transformation, delivers an earnest paean to the superiority of capitalism through the lens of his years living in a Kalavan village in the Gegharkunik province of formerly communist Armenia.
Diehl moved to […]