Well-written book that just oozes Gary Vee. He explains everything clearly without rambling on.
Truly life changing and inspiring. I almost ran out of highlighter ink going through this one. I got it two days ago and have already read it twice. I never read books twice...
"In Jon Huntsman's world, giving is a sacred duty. He doesn't think much of billionaires who wait until they are dead to give away their money. I sometimes think Jon would be happiest if he could coincide his final breath with giving away his last dollar to someone in need, thus allowing him to leave this world the way he entered it."
~ Neil Cavuto
The squander the excess [money] is selfish and foolish. Unprofitable investments and expensive toys will almost always be the byproduct of having more money than one needs.
Philanthropy is plain good. It energizes a company.
People bring out the best in themselves when they hear and see the best in their leaders.
"The recipe for happiness is to have just enough money to pay the monthly bills you acquire, a little surplus to give you confidence, a little too much work each day, enthusiasm for your work, a substantial share of good health, a couple of real friends, and a wife and children to share life's beauty with you."
~ Jay Kenfield Morley
Top officials of companies big and small must find opportunities to go from employee to employee, thanking each one and acknowledging individual contributions.
Justice has a way of catching up to those who do injury to others. It happens most often without our assistance.
Obsessing on grudges keeps them alive; forgiveness forces them to die. Moving on gets you back to business.
If we must check to see whether our activity is wrong, it probably is.
Knowing others is wisdom. Knowing yourself is enlightenment.
In prosperous times, people sometimes wander from the ethical walkway, blinded by the glitter of the gold.
We need not eliminate lawyers - simply reduce their modern-day omnipresence in our dealings. Use them for legal advice and leave other decisions to the experts.
When negotiating, seek out players you can trust; keep the lawyers on the bench.
Lawyers can be trained in accounting and finance principles, but team playing, entrepreneurial risk taking, allowing handshakes to say it all, and market vision do not readily attach themselves to those steeped in the work habits and mindsets of the legal profession.