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McDonald’s: Behind The Arches
– John F. Love

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McDonald's is the story of an American business success, a company that proved the value of hard work, ingenuity, trial and error, and gut instincts. In McDonald's: Behind the Arches, business writer John F. Love tells the astonishing story of the … [Continue reading]

Come to the Edge…

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Come to the edge, he said, "We might fall". Come to the edge, he said, "It's too high!" COME TO THE EDGE! And they came And he pushed them.... And they flew! … [Continue reading]

How to Win Friends & Influence People
– Dale Carnegie

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You can go after the job you want...and get it! You can take the job you have...and improve it! You can take any situation you're in...and make it work for you!Since its release in 1936, How to Win Friends and Influence People has sold more than 15 … [Continue reading]

Growth, Change

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Growth is painful, Change is painful. But NOTHING is as painful AS STAYING STUCK SOMEWHERE YOU DON'T BELONG … [Continue reading]

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using … [Continue reading]

Only the Paranoid Survive
– Andrew S. Grove

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Only The Paranoid Survive: How To Exploit The Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company And Career New Edition is an excellent book by Andrew S. Grove that aims to motivate every manager to expect the unexpected in his business after applying the … [Continue reading]

Flow, the secret to happiness
– Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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From TED.com Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi asks, "What makes a life worth living?" Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring about a state of "flow."   Mihaly … [Continue reading]

We need to feed the whole world
– Louise Fresco

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From TED.com Louise Fresco shows us why we should celebrate mass-produced, supermarket-style white bread. She says environmentally sound mass production will feed the world, yet leave a role for small bakeries and traditional methods. A powerful … [Continue reading]

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