RETHiNK Academy Resources section, a curated list of the tools and websites I strongly recommend for building and optimizing your business.
Before digging into the awesome resources I know and trust, an important disclosure.
Based on extensive research and 1 to 1 interviews with more than 50 legendary financial experts. Tony R has a brilliant way of using metaphors and story telling to illustrate the most complex financial concepts - making them simple and actionable. Offering expert advice on your most important financial decisions Tony R dispels the myths that often rob people of their finical dreams. He walks you through every income level, through the steps to become financially free by creating a lifetime income plan. I have lost count of how many people have recommended this book to me.
Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs, as well as interviews with more than a hundred of his family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues - Walter Isaacson has written a story of the roller-coaster life and intense personality of the creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing.
When Richard Branson started his first business as a business Virgin his philosophy was "Oh, screw it, let's do it.” His successful ventures range from the airline business (Virgin Atlantic Airways), to music (Virgin Records and V2), to cola (Virgin Cola), to retail (Virgin Megastores), and many others. Many of his companies were started in the face of great competition. Many said, "Don't do it." But he found opportunities in markets in which customers were being underserved, and competition complacent. He is now considered one of the most successful, and down to earth business entrepreneurs of our time.
Martha Stewart turned her personal passion into Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, a billion dollar business. She has television shows and a radio program with how to content available round the clock. In this book she shares her principles for success, as well as stories and anecdotes from her own experiences. If you’re looking for ways to channel your skills and energy into building your own business you might want to check out how she herself has built a billion dollar business and continues to grow.