What Do you want to be When You Grow Up?
October 16, 2010 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Advice on Education, Blog, Books to Read, Entrepreneurs, Kid Entrepreneurs
By Erica Diamond That was the question I asked 25 Grade 2 students this morning. And I got a gamut of answers, “A businessman, a lawyer, a nurse, a doctor, a spy like my mom (hmmm okay), an opera singer (yes I laughed too), a celebrity (what career is that exactly?), a baseball player, [...]
Suze Orman Shares Investing Common Sense With Women & Money
October 11, 2010 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Advice on Money, Blog, Books to Read, Money
By Lisa Manyon Women & Money ~ Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny Money is a topic you either embrace or avoid. Orman’s book delivers straight talk on investing for women and building individual wealth. Personally I’ve always known just enough about investing to put some money away each month and I rely on [...]
Cash-In on your Passion: Gary Vaynerchuk talks business in the 21st Century
October 10, 2010 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Blog, Books to Read, Branding, Entrepreneurs
“Ask yourself , what do I want to do for the rest of my life.” Words to live by. Gary Vaynerchuk is definately irreverent but he says it like it is and some of us that need to hear it..well, need to hear it in HIS way. His book Crush IT is must read and will knock [...]
Book Review: The Radical Leap by Steve Farber
July 8, 2010 by admin
Filed under Blog, Books to Read
Book review: The Radical Leap by Steve Farber From Fast Company Book Club Managers love the business-fable genre because it’s the most nonthreatening way to impart information and reinforce learning. Farber, the former “official mouthpiece” of the Tom Peters Co., mouths off plenty in this business fable/coaching manual designed to inspire a softer, more heartfelt [...]
Kidpreneurs Book Makes the NAPPA Gold Award
June 23, 2010 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Blog, Books to Read, Entrepreneurs, Kid Entrepreneurs, Kids & Money, Philanthropists
Serial entrepreneurs and constant advocates for the fostering of intelligent young minds, the Toren brothers have done something unique with “Kidpreneurs,” by outlining the basic tools and strategies adults use to groom their businesses in a simple, straightforward manner that will allow any child to easily understand. Throughout the many years that Matthew Toren and [...]
