The Book In Three Or More Sentences: A book solely focuses on story beginnings. How to grab the attention of the reader right from the start. What to include in the opening scene and what to avoid like a plague. Hooked helps you craft the perfect entry for your new writing project. The Core Idea: Crafting a novel is hard work, but creating a successful manuscript is even harder. Les Edgerton focuses the entire book on the all-important beginning of […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Learning how to handle your finances is essential for a quality living. You can’t be truly happy and satisfied with your life if you don’t have enough money to cover your basic needs. Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki tells a great story about how we should manage our income. The Core Idea: To understand what’s the main difference between rich and poor people. The former invest in themselves and make money […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Having the right amount of possessions will help you declutter your home; You’ll be more focused on the tasks at hand; You’ll consume fewer things, thus have more money at your disposal. In Lagom: The Swedish Art Of Balanced Living, the author assist us in becoming more conscious about what physical objects we let inside our lives. The Core Idea: The word lagom (pronounced “lah-gom”) is a Swedish concept that roughly translates to […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: In Start with Why, Simon Sinek explains the major difference between a good company and a great company. Between a boss and a leader. And no, it’s not market share, charisma, or the size of the office. It’s the ability to clearly communicate the reason you exist – your why. But while the idea in the book is of great importance, the text feels like an endless repetition of the same message, the […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: A story about a boy in love with samurai culture and his relentless desire to become a samurai archer. Joshua Medcalf, the author, masks the mundane tasks the protagonist must do in order to achieve his goal with the phrase: chop wood, carry water. While ridiculously short, this book contains some truly awesome advice that can inspire you to fall in love with the process of becoming great. The Core Idea: The whole […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk is part biography, part inspirational pep talk, part how-to-build-a-blog guide, and part how to use social media but poorly written. The information inside this book should suposedly help you establish a kick-ass business and crush it – whatever that means. However, the execution is really dissatisfying. If you expect to learn how Gary build his empire or how to actually Crush It! online, look somewhere else. The Core […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Regardless of how good your product is, if you don’t know how to present it to the world, you won’t sell a single unit. Building A Story Brand by Donald Miller offers a proven 7-step framework to create a compelling story for your brand. Also, information on how to rid yourself from all the fluff and craft a simpler, but more effective marketing message that sells. The Core Idea: Understand the key problems […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Can’t Hurt Me is a book that tells a brutally honest story of the tough life of David Goggins. How he transitioned from an overweight thug to an unbreakable Navy SEAL who’s running 100 miles for breakfast. What are the lessons learned from this remarkable transformation and tips on how you can become better, faster, stronger yourself. The Core Idea You can make it work. Even when things are hard and you think […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Talent has nothing to do with success. If you want results, you have to become a gritty person. What’s grit? A combination of unshakeable focus, long-term perseverance, and a never give up attitude. How to gain those? That’s the whole point of the book. Grit by Angela Duckworth is full of scientific studies and real-life examples from the lives of successful people who are at the very top of their field. All of […]