Just 34 Seconds of Your Time...Like public radio, we're ad-free, but unlike public radio, we don't want your money. However, we do want 34 seconds of your time. It's a fair trade, isn't it, all these book recommendations for less than a minute? Keeping it Simple: Six Business Classics (as inspired by the Amish)a book list by Erik Wesner, author of Success Made Simple: An Inside Look at Why Amish Businesses Thrive
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I spent a lot of time with Amish people while researching my Amish business book. One thing I discovered is that the Amish aren’t reinventing a lot of wheels — but relying on time-tested principles to achieve 5-year business success north of 90%. Not bad when you consider the general population’s mark is less than half that. In that vein, here are six classics on a range of business topics. The nice thing about principles is that they don’t go out of style — and tend to work in any range of places, cultures, or circumstances.
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