This article was originally published on May 9th, 2008. This was before Tim was the household 4-_____ name that he is today. It was the first time I encountered a lot of these ideas. They've been hugely influential - as I agree with some of them more and more...and disagree with others more and more. In my mind, that's the hallmark of a good book! I’ve read the 4–Hour Work Week twice now, in detail. The first time I read it I was so blown away that I had to put it down, digest it, and then come back for a second go. I think I was checking to see if I would still think it was great – which I did. Timothy is basically starting with … [Read more...]
Highly Effective Networking – Orville Pierson
This article was originally published on January 8th, 2010. Even though it's from a few years back, it's right on point. After writing Step by Step Networking I’m always on the lookout for other books on networking. I love finding different tools and philosophies on networking to help refine my approach. Although focused more on job seekers, Orville Pierson’s Highly Effective Networking is a great primer for how to incorporate networking into your professional career. The ideas and approaches that he covers are incredibly useful if you are currently networking to find a job, but they also apply to any networking situation. Orville … [Read more...]