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Book InSiGhT: Platform – Get Noticed In A Noisy World

September 21, 2012 — 19 Comments

Michael Hyatt

Platform – Get Noticed In A Noisy World

Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 2012

$26.50 (Canadian)

ISBN: 978-1-59555-503-8

Being someone who studies, works in and blogs about the communications field I can say with confidence that Michael Hyatt knows what he’s talking about.  With this book he has done a great service to anyone looking to get noticed in a noisy world.

For anyone who works or plays in communications Michael provides a copious amount of information that will help you out.  If you are a blogger, own a website, participate in public speaking, if you are writing a book or using social networks for any reason what so ever, there is something in here for you.

This book has helped me with my blog immensely.  It covers these topics… Continue Reading…

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Book InSiGhT: The Skinny Rules

August 29, 2012 — Leave a comment

Bob Harper

The Skinny Rules

New York: Ballantine, 2012

$28.95

ISBN: 9780345533128

I’m generally a healthy person, my sport drives me to be some what of a fanatic when it comes to fitness and nutrition.  Nutrition for me is a huge part of what I do in Taekwon – Do since I have to make a specific weight division.  This weight division is also not a natural weight for me so it takes work and one other ingredient.  Rules!

I have never Continue Reading…

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Book Review – The Power Of Habit

July 26, 2012 — 2 Comments

Charles Duhigg

The Power Of Habit

Canada: Doubleday Canada, 2012

$18.12

ISBN 978-0-385-66974-0

Spending most of my day thinking about how I can better myself takes an immeasurable amount of time.  Charles Duhigg provides a text which is written in a way which eliminates the pain of understanding every scientific detail while Continue Reading…

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Book Review – Quiet: The Power Of Introverts In A World That Can’t Stop Talking

June 28, 2012 — 3 Comments

Quiet: The Power Of Introverts In A World That Can’t Stop Talking

This is the first book review I’ve done since grad six.  Please take it easy on me.

I totally forgot how much work a review entails.  Many of my points and opinions here are not supported by Cain’s quotes from her book due to the fact that I didn’t think about writing reviews until I was finished reading this book.  Also,  I read so many books and so quickly that to go back through it again would just slow the process to much.  I strive to entertain readers to some degree. Continue Reading…

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