Category: Book Summaries
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The Tipping Point Summary: Big Ideas From Malcolm Gladwell
The Tipping Point Summary: Big Ideas From Malcolm Gladwell Ever wonder how a small spark can ignite a massive trend? Malcolm Gladwell’s “The Tipping Point,” dives into this mystery. In the book, he investigates those pivotal moments when ideas, products, or social movements suddenly catch fire and become the talk of the town. Using real-life…
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Mindset By Carol Dweck: Key Takeaways And Book Summary
Mindset By Carol Dweck: Key Takeaways And Book Summary Carol Dweck’s groundbreaking book, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success,” explores the role of mindset in shaping an individual’s personal and professional life. As a psychologist and Stanford University professor, Dweck provides insights based on decades of research, highlighting the effects of fixed and growth mindsets.…
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The Millionaire Fastlane – 7 Minute Book Summary
The Millionaire Fastlane Summary In the book, The Millionaire Fastlane, author and self-made millionaire M.J. DeMarco flips the script on how we think about money and success. Do you know how most people talk about the slow and steady route to getting rich (AKA the “Slowlane”)? Well, DeMarco’s view is the COMPLETE opposite. His core…
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The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider’s Guide to Passive Income
The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider’s Guide to Passive Income Book Summary The growing trend of hands-off investing is gaining momentum among busy, high-income professionals aiming for effortless wealth accumulation. This passive investment strategy enables investors to allocate their assets focusing on long-term growth, requiring little-to-no monitoring. A key element of this strategy is diversification, distributing…
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13 Best Real Estate Books for Beginners (2023)
13 Best Real Estate Books for Beginners (2023) If you’re looking to create passive income, diversify your portfolio, and reduce your tax burden, real estate investing is the answer. However, you might not know where to start if you’re a beginner. Searching online can quickly lead you down a rabbit hole, making the learning process…
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Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant: A Summary That’ll Transform Your Thinking
Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant: A Summary That’ll Transform Your Thinking Have you ever wondered why some people seem to “never” work yet always are enjoying themselves? These people golf or tennis during the week and travel the world, yet here we are, still grinding it out every day at work. As a periodontist, I’ve thought…
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5 Minute Read: Goals! Book Summary – Brian Tracy
Thousands of successful people have been asked what they think about most of the time. And the most common answer is that they THINK about what they WANT – and HOW to get it – most of the time. On the other hand, unsuccessful, unhappy people think and talk about what they DON’T want most…
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7 Books Similar To Rich Dad Poor Dad (MUST READ)
If you’ve been around this blog for awhile (THANK YOU!), then you know that I’ve published several articles about Robert Kiyosaki’s famous book Rich Dad Poor Dad. The reason why is two fold. First, every successful real estate investor I’ve ever met or heard speak at a meeting or on a podcast mentions it. Second,…
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5 Top Grant Cardone Books To 10x Your Money
5 Top Grant Cardone Books To 10x Your Money Grant Cardone (New York Times best-selling American author) is best known for his 10x Growth Conference designed for business owners, entrepreneurs, real estate investors, or anyone seeking tremendous financial success. I was fortunate enough to sit down and interview him on my YouTube channel. While at…
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Book Review: The Psychology Of Money By Morgan Housel
Recently Morgan Housel’s book, The Psychology of Money, was recommended on my list of podcasts and YouTube videos. Why? I don’t know. Maybe “Google” was trying to tell me something? 🙂 Anyway, after listening to his interview about his latest book, I had to order one for myself. I love his statement in the Introduction: …
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5 Minute Book Summary: Giftology by John Ruhlin
Giftology? Is that a course I missed in college? 🙂 It’s funny when I look back over the 20+ years of education that allowed me to practice as a periodontist, some of the courses that really “stuck with me” had nothing to do with teeth. During my residency at LSU, gift giving was never on…
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Contagious Book Summary – Why Things Go Viral
Up until recently, one of the most influential books that’s helped in ALL aspects of my life (work, family and social) was Dr. Robert Cialdini’s Influence – The Psychology of Persuasion. Once I started learning about why we do the things that we do, I’ve become fascinated with behavioral psychology. Recently I joined one of…