PremiereBrian's bookshelf: read http://www.goodreads.com/review/list_rss/1120861 en-US Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:54:55 -0700 60 PremiereBrian's bookshelf: read http://www.goodreads.com/ 200 41 http://www.goodreads.com/images/layout/gr_logo.gif 21113373 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:54:55 -0700 <![CDATA[Flip: How to Turn Everything You Know on Its Head--and Succeed Beyond Your Wildest Imaginings]]> Flip: How to Turn Everything You Know on Its Head--and Succeed Beyond Your Wildest Imaginings
author: Peter Sheahan
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.67
book published: 2008
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 07/07/08
shelves: innovation, speaker
review:
Great book on innovation
]]> 22081889 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:05:34 -0700 <![CDATA[You Can't Say Boobs On Sunday : The Second Collection Of The Syndicated Cartoon Stone Soup]]> You Can't Say Boobs On Sunday : The Second Collection Of The Syndicated Cartoon Stone Soup
author: Jan Eliot
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.50
book published: 1999
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: humor, speaker
review:

]]> 22081824 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:05:09 -0700 <![CDATA[Dave Barry's Greatest Hits]]> Dave Barry's Greatest Hits
author: Dave Barry
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.93
book published: 1988
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: humor, speaker
review:
I think this is the one I read.
]]> 21640336 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:03:23 -0700 <![CDATA[On the one hand: The economist joke book]]> On the one hand: The economist joke book
author: Jeff Thredgold
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2001
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: economics, humor, speaker
review:

]]> 22081637 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:02:28 -0700 <![CDATA[What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leadership]]> What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leadership
author: Vince Lombardi
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.05
book published: 2003
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: leadership, speaker, teamwork
review:

]]> 22081568 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:01:19 -0700 <![CDATA[The Procrastinator's Handbook: Mastering the Art of Doing It Now]]> The Procrastinator's Handbook: Mastering the Art of Doing It Now
author: Rita Emmett
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.09
book published: 2000
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: productivity, speaker
review:

]]> 22081507 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:00:20 -0700 <![CDATA[Risk, Originality & Virtuosity: The Keys to a Perfect 10]]> Risk, Originality & Virtuosity: The Keys to a Perfect 10
author: Peter Vidmar
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2002
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: innovation, motivation, speaker, work-ethic
review:

]]> 22081469 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:59:38 -0700 <![CDATA[The Nordstrom Way: The Insider Story of America's #1 Customer Service Company (Norddstrom Way)]]> The Nordstrom Way: The Insider Story of America's #1 Customer Service Company (Norddstrom Way)
author: Robert Spector
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.62
book published: 1999
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: customer-service, sales, speaker
review:

]]> 22081428 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:59:03 -0700 <![CDATA[More Than Money: True Stories of People Who Learned Life's Ultimate Lesson]]> More Than Money: True Stories of People Who Learned Life's Ultimate Lesson
author: Neil Cavuto
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.67
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: inspiration, speaker
review:

]]> 22081367 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:58:17 -0700 <![CDATA[The POWER PRINCIPLE: INFLUENCE WITH HONOR]]> The POWER PRINCIPLE: INFLUENCE WITH HONOR
author: Blaine Lee
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.25
book published: 1998
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: leadership, speaker
review:

]]> 22081311 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:57:31 -0700 <![CDATA[10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management]]> 10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management
author: Hyrum W. Smith
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.83
book published: 1995
rating: 4
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date added: 05/12/08
shelves: productivity, speaker, work-ethic
review:

]]> 22081200 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:56:07 -0700 <![CDATA[Live a Thousand Years: Have the Time of Your Life]]> Live a Thousand Years: Have the Time of Your Life
author: Giovanni Livera
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.33
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: inspiration, motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 22081168 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:55:25 -0700 <![CDATA[Technofutures: How Leading-Edge Innovations Will Transform Business in the 21st Century]]> Technofutures: How Leading-Edge Innovations Will Transform Business in the 21st Century
author: James Canton
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: innovation
review:

]]> 22081101 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:55:08 -0700 <![CDATA[Who Moved My Cheese? For Teens]]> Who Moved My Cheese? For Teens
author: Spencer Johnson
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.25
book published: 2003
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: change, speaker
review:

]]> 22081038 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:53:41 -0700 <![CDATA[Leadership When the Heat's On]]> Leadership When the Heat's On
author: Danny Cox
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.00
book published: 2002
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: leadership, motivation
review:

]]> 22080652 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:49:53 -0700 <![CDATA[Inside the Magic Kingdom : Seven Keys to Disney's Success]]> Inside the Magic Kingdom : Seven Keys to Disney's Success
author: Tom Connellan
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.50
book published: 1997
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: customer-service, innovation, speaker
review:

]]> 22080514 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:49:12 -0700 <![CDATA[Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices]]> Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices
author: Peter F. Drucker
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.96
book published: 1992
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: business, leadership
review:

]]> 22080461 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:47:35 -0700 <![CDATA[QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability in Work and in Life]]> QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability in Work and in Life
author: John G. Miller
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.56
book published: 2004
rating: 3
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: customer-service, speaker
review:

]]> 22080370 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:46:59 -0700 <![CDATA[The Age of Speed: Learning to Thrive in a More-Faster-Now World]]> The Age of Speed: Learning to Thrive in a More-Faster-Now World
author: Vince Poscente
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.23
book published: 2007
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: innovation, speaker
review:
to finish
]]> 22080351 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:46:03 -0700 <![CDATA[InVINCEable Principles (Invinceablility Series)]]> InVINCEable Principles (Invinceablility Series)
author: Vince Poscente
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 1999
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 22080297 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:45:27 -0700 <![CDATA[The Ant and the Elephant: Leadership For the Self]]> The Ant and the Elephant: Leadership For the Self
author: Vince Poscente
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.91
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: leadership, speaker
review:

]]> 22080223 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:44:46 -0700 <![CDATA[The Jericho Sanction]]> The Jericho Sanction
author: Oliver North
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.04
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: fiction, speaker
review:

]]> 22080164 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:44:09 -0700 <![CDATA[Mission Compromised: A Novel]]> Mission Compromised: A Novel
author: Oliver North
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.20
book published: 2002
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: fiction, speaker
review:

]]> 22080103 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:43:31 -0700 <![CDATA[The Leader Within You]]> The Leader Within You
author: Robert J. Danzig
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.50
book published: 2000
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: leadership, speaker
review:

]]> 22080023 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:42:54 -0700 <![CDATA[The Hydrogen Economy]]> The Hydrogen Economy
author: Jeremy Rifkin
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.28
book published: 2003
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: economics, innovation, speaker
review:

]]> 22079567 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:36:23 -0700 <![CDATA[The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal]]> The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal
author: Jim Loehr
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.93
book published: 2004
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/12/08
shelves: productivity, speaker
review:

]]> 21640744 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:37:15 -0700 <![CDATA[The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth]]> The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth
author: Richard Paul Evans
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.88
book published: 2005
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: economics
review:

]]> 21640588 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:35:16 -0700 <![CDATA[The Great Gatsby]]> The Great Gatsby
author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.75
book published: 1925
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: fiction
review:

]]> 21640554 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:34:50 -0700 <![CDATA[The Millionaire Next Door]]> The Millionaire Next Door
author: Thomas J. Stanley
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.81
book published: 1998
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: business, economics
review:

]]> 21640526 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:34:22 -0700 <![CDATA[Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!]]> Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
author: Robert T. Kiyosaki
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.63
book published: 2000
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: business, speaker
review:

]]> 21640479 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:34:05 -0700 <![CDATA[How to Win Friends & Influence People]]> How to Win Friends & Influence People
author: Dale Carnegie
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.08
book published: 2003
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: motivation, networking
review:

]]> 21640397 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:33:16 -0700 <![CDATA[The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable]]> The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
author: Patrick M. Lencioni
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.89
book published: 2002
rating: 4
read at: 01/07
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: leadership, speaker, teamwork
review:

]]> 21640230 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:31:18 -0700 <![CDATA[Freakonomics Rev Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything]]> Freakonomics Rev Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
author: Steven D. Levitt
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.82
book published: 2006
rating: 4
read at: 01/07
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: business, economics, speaker
review:

]]> 21640023 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:29:51 -0700 <![CDATA[26 Miles to Boston: The Boston Marathon Experience from Hopkinton to Copley Square]]> 26 Miles to Boston: The Boston Marathon Experience from Hopkinton to Copley Square
author: Michael Connelly
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.60
book published: 2003
rating: 4
read at: 02/08
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: inspiration, running, sports
review:
It was helpful to read before I ran Boston, and gave me some motivation getting ready for all those long runs!
]]> 21639912 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:28:22 -0700 <![CDATA[Duel in the Sun: The Story of Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon]]> Duel in the Sun: The Story of Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon
author: John Brant
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2007
rating: 4
read at: 01/08
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: running, sports
review:

]]> 21639758 Mon, 05 May 2008 10:27:34 -0700 <![CDATA[26.2: Marathon Stories]]> 26.2: Marathon Stories
author: Kathrine Switzer
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.93
book published: 2006
rating: 5
read at: 10/06
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: inspiration, running, sports
review:
interesting stories and history of the marathon and marathoners, with great photography.
]]> 21633879 Mon, 05 May 2008 09:00:21 -0700 <![CDATA[The Harvey Mackay Rolodex Network Builder]]> The Harvey Mackay Rolodex Network Builder
author: Harvey MacKay
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 1993
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: networking, speaker
review:

]]> 21113073 Mon, 05 May 2008 08:55:52 -0700 <![CDATA[Island of Saints: A Story of the One Principle That Frees the Human Spirit]]> Island of Saints: A Story of the One Principle That Frees the Human Spirit
author: Andy Andrews
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.05
book published: 2005
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: inspiration, speaker
review:
My favorite Andy Andrews book. Its not really a business book, but, wow, is it a good read.
]]> 21113229 Mon, 05 May 2008 08:53:21 -0700 <![CDATA[Upgrade: Proven Strategies for Dramatically Increasing Personal and]]> Upgrade: Proven Strategies for Dramatically Increasing Personal and
author: Mark Sanborn
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2001
rating: 4
read at: 09/01
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: business, motivation, work-ethic
review:

]]> 21404582 Mon, 05 May 2008 08:51:01 -0700 <![CDATA[Gung Ho! Turn On the People in Any Organization]]> Gung Ho! Turn On the People in Any Organization
author: Ken Blanchard
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.59
book published: 1997
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: business, motivation, speaker, teamwork
review:

]]> 21633079 Mon, 05 May 2008 08:49:16 -0700 <![CDATA[Success Is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life]]> Success Is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life
author: Rick Pitino
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.59
book published: 1998
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: leadership, motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 21633005 Mon, 05 May 2008 08:47:59 -0700 <![CDATA[The Driving Force: Getting Extraordinary Results with Ordinary People]]> The Driving Force: Getting Extraordinary Results with Ordinary People
author: Peter W. Schutz
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.50
book published: 2005
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/05/08
shelves: speaker
review:

]]> 21404601 Thu, 01 May 2008 11:27:28 -0700 <![CDATA[Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach To Customer Service]]> Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach To Customer Service
author: Ken Blanchard
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.61
book published: 1993
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/01/08
shelves: business, customer-service, speaker
review:

]]> 21404545 Thu, 01 May 2008 11:26:39 -0700 <![CDATA[Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson]]> Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
author: Mitch Albom
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.91
book published: 1997
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 05/01/08
shelves: inspiration, speaker
review:

]]> 21404476 Thu, 01 May 2008 11:26:21 -0700 <![CDATA[How to Be Like Mike: Life Lessons about Basketball's Best]]> How to Be Like Mike: Life Lessons about Basketball's Best
author: Pat Williams
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2001
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 05/01/08
shelves: business, motivation, speaker, sports, work-ethic
review:

]]> 21113250 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:33:53 -0700 <![CDATA[Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results]]> Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
author: Stephen C. Lundin
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.59
book published: 2002
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: motivation, speaker, teamwork
review:

]]> 21113208 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:33:17 -0700 <![CDATA[The Fred Factor: How passion in your work and life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary]]> The Fred Factor: How passion in your work and life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary
author: Mark Sanborn
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.61
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: customer-service, motivation
review:

]]> 21113095 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:31:16 -0700 <![CDATA[The Power of Attitude]]> The Power of Attitude
author: Mac Anderson
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.67
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: inspiration, motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 21113092 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:31:14 -0700 <![CDATA[The Race: Life's Greatest Lesson]]> The Race: Life's Greatest Lesson
author: Dee Groberg
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.86
book published: 2004
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: inspiration, motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 21113083 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:31:09 -0700 <![CDATA[The Nature of Success]]> The Nature of Success
author: Mac Anderson
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.33
book published: 2003
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: inspiration, motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 21113078 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:31:07 -0700 <![CDATA[The Richest Man in Town]]> The Richest Man in Town
author: VJ Smith
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.88
book published: 2008
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: customer-service, inspiration, speaker
review:

]]> 21113070 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:30:50 -0700 <![CDATA[The Lost Choice]]> The Lost Choice
author: Andy Andrews
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.02
book published: 2004
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: leadership, speaker
review:

]]> 21113052 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:30:35 -0700 <![CDATA[The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success]]> The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success
author: Andy Andrews
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.26
book published: 2002
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: business, leadership, motivation, speaker
review:

]]> 21113040 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:30:23 -0700 <![CDATA[Maiden Voyage]]> Maiden Voyage
author: Tania Aebi
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.13
book published: 1996
rating: 5
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: inspiration, speaker
review:

]]> 21113035 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:30:11 -0700 <![CDATA[Beyond the Limits: A Woman's Triumph on Everest]]> Beyond the Limits: A Woman's Triumph on Everest
author: Stacy Allison
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 1999
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: leadership, motivation, speaker, teamwork
review:

]]> 21113022 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:29:56 -0700 <![CDATA[Become The Exception]]> Become The Exception
author: Mike Marchev
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2000
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: motivation, sales, speaker
review:

]]> 21112954 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:29:07 -0700 <![CDATA[Beware the Naked Man Who Offers You His Shirt: Do What You Love, Love What You Do, and Deliver More Than You Promise]]> Beware the Naked Man Who Offers You His Shirt: Do What You Love, Love What You Do, and Deliver More Than You Promise
author: Harvey MacKay
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.83
book published: 1996
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: customer-service, leadership, sales, speaker
review:

]]> 21112952 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:29:06 -0700 <![CDATA[Pushing the Envelope All the Way to the Top]]> Pushing the Envelope All the Way to the Top
author: Harvey MacKay
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.80
book published: 2000
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: leadership, motivation, sales, speaker
review:

]]> 21112941 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:28:55 -0700 <![CDATA[Dig Your Well Before You're Thirsty]]> Dig Your Well Before You're Thirsty
author: Harvey MacKay
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 4.00
book published: 1997
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: business, leadership, networking, sales, speaker
review:

]]> 21112902 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:28:15 -0700 <![CDATA[Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time]]> Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
author: Keith Ferrazzi
name: PremiereBrian
average rating: 3.86
book published: 2005
rating: 4
read at:
date added: 04/27/08
shelves: leadership, networking, speaker
review:

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