From Chapter 9 “Learning” in Ingredients of Outliers. The Books You Read Reading is another great way to continue the learning process. Back in Chapter 6, I introduced you to the late, great motivational speaker, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones. In addition to his speaking career, Jones was the CEO of Executive Books, a company he founded in 1966. Books were his passion and everywhere he went he’d proclaim: “You’re the same today as you’ll be five years from now except for two things, the people you meet and the books you read.” Over the years, his company, recently renamed … [Read more...]
“Ingredients of Outliers” Climbs the Ladder of Top Amazon Kindle Downloads
Thanks to all of our fans, who have been there from day one, and welcome new incoming fans! We are so excited to have stumbled upon an all-new fan source through Amazon.com’s free 5 day Kindle Promotion! During and after the promotion, the eBook edition of "Ingredients of Outliers" rapidly climbed the ladder of top Amazon Kindle downloads, making it to #125 on the Amazon Best Sellers List! Outliers Publishing offered a special limited-time promotion from February 5th through the 9th. The promotion allowed thousands of Amazon users, fans and book enthusiasts the opportunity to download … [Read more...]
What’s Up Next?
If you didn't get a chance to attend the "Ingredients of Outliers" book signing at Changing Hands in Tempe, Arizona, you might have missed what's coming next for the Outliers series. Check out what author John Shufeldt has in store for us: Can you think of any book topics you would like to see come out of the Outliers series? Share your ideas here! … [Read more...]