I once heard someone say success leaves clues. One of the ways that success leaves clues for successful people is when a book is written by or about a successful person. Often many years of experience is crammed into the pages of such a book. Charlie Munger said “go to bed every night a little…
Why Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Should Read Books Regularly to Be Successful
The Top 50 Books for Entrepreneurs – Recommended Reading to Make You More Successful Faster
What makes so special is that it is not just a list of the current ‘best sellers’ it is actually based on a poll of guests on The Entrepreneur Way podcast show. Many of the guests have read many books and they have given their favourite book during the interview. This means that the list…
The Benefits of Ignorance in Business: Can Ignorance Help you Innovate?
I’m sure you’ve heard the saying ignorance is bliss, if you haven’t, you have now. Is ignorance a good thing when it comes to innovation? Can being ignorant give you an advantage? On the surface this may seem silly, how can there be benefits of ignorance? Does that mean if you take the time to…
Do you Need a Mentor: The Benefits of Having a Mentor and How to Find One
Do you need a mentor in your business life, or even in your personal life? Well, if you’ve been listening to The Entrepreneur Way podcast, you probably won’t have had to listen to too many episodes before this topic came up. A lot of the entrepreneurs who come on the show are big on the…
Getting Booked for Speeches: How do you Get Speaking Engagements when you Aren’t Well Known Yet?
A lot of entrepreneurs dream of doing keynote speeches, giving back and inspiring others, whilst at the same time being paid. So how do you transition from being a great entrepreneur to being a great entrepreneur who gets paid to do speeches? The easiest way is to be famous. I know it sounds silly but…
Hiring Great Staff: Where are the Best Places for Hiring Great Employees?
You’re a small business (or even maybe a medium or large business), and you want to hire staff. You have limited resources, and you don’t want to use them take on someone who is anything less than great, so how do you hire great employees? Where do you find them? To put this simply, there…
Creating Interesting Content: How Do You Create Interesting Content for a Boring Subject?
How do you create interesting content for a boring subject? What do you do if you want content for your website/social media but think people will find it boring? In this article I’m going to start by explaining why these questions are silly questions to ask yourself, and then I’m going to give you some…
The Benefits and Dangers of a Long Term Vision: When Does a Long Term Vision Actually Just Move the Goalpost?
I’m sure at some point in your career (in business or otherwise); someone has pushed the benefit of having a long term goal/plan/vision, whatever you want to call it. In case someone hasn’t I’m going to do that in this article, and then I’m going to talk about some of the dangers you should be…
Increase Your Number of Twitter Followers: How to Gain 15,000 Followers a Month on Twitter
If you’ve clicked this you’re probably already skeptical, as if I’m going to give you some sort of magic formula with no add-ons or gotchas, well I am, although it’s not exactly a magic formula. By no add ons or gotchas what I mean is you won’t have to buy anything, including followers, you won’t…
Increasing Your Value: Transforming from a Generalist to a Celebrity Authority (summary)
If you’re reading this right now, then I assume that you are not currently a celebrity authority, but you would like to be one day. If you’re currently a generalist, you’re quite a way off. You can’t just go from a generalist to a celebrity authority; first you need to become a specialist, then an…
