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Book Review: Tales of the Everyday Workingman (& Woman)

Many people are tired of their jobs and careers. Kimanzi Constable is too. But he has a dream.

His dream is to move with his family to Hawaii. To create books that you will grow and prosper from. And to build his coaching career.

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Kimanzi approached me a few months ago and asked me to review his book, Tales of the Everyday Workingman (and Woman). I agreed and must say that I was pleased with the book.

In his book, he relates the struggles he has had in his careers. Whether it be the long hours, the pay, or the consequences of his actions. He lays it all out for you to see.

I could relate to Kimanzi’s journey. You will probably relate to his journey as well.

He has dealt with:  Read more...

  • Poor working conditions
  • Long hours
  • Insufficient pay
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Book Review – How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

If you are a returning visitor, do not be alarmed. The blog has changed. I updated to the Standard Theme and cannot wait to see what it offers. If you are new to the site, I hope you will enjoy the look and the content of the site.

Now, lets dive into today’s content!

One of the most influential books I have read has to be How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie. How To Win Friends and Influence People was originally published in 1936. Today, it is still highly regarded as a must read book for communicators.

How To Win Friends and Influence People has been reprinted many times. The copy I read was published in 1981.

With the help of Dale’s wife, Dorothy Carnegie, it has been revised to include more modern examples of people who have applied the principles in the book. If you find differences in my review from the book you have, this may be why.  Read more...