 "Don and Renee Martin want to remind you that even in these tough times, the American dream is alive and well. The accomplished entrepreneurs they have interviewed for The Risk Takers will teach you, in their own words, how persistence and creativity can lead to success. Trust your gut and read this book!" —Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager® and The One Minute Entrepreneur™ "What amazing stories of hope, tenacity, and courage by some of America's greatest entrepreneurs. You’ll be entertained and inspired by these remarkable men and women who defied conventional wisdom and overcame significant adversity on their way to success. The book will encourage any budding entrepreneur to just start." "The future belongs to the risk takers, not the security seekers, and these stories inspire you to take intelligent risks in the directions of your dreams." "The Risk Takers delivers a treasure chest of ideas and strategies that make it an essential tool for those seeking to start or grow their own business. A great read filled with engaging stories of some of America’s most successful entrepreneurs." "Not since Napoleon Hill (Think and Grow Rich) has anyone captured the secrets on how real people become successful. A must read for anybody that has dreams about becoming an outstanding entrepreneur." "The Risk Takers is a must read, particularly as our economy goes through its current strains. It is, after all, the entrepreneurs, such as those documented in the book, who will lead our economy out of the darkness and back to the sunshine. It is an easy read, with great lessons throughout." "There has never been a time in history that was hungrier for the entrepreneur's creativity and passion to serve others' needs than today. At just the right time, Don Martin has captured the nuts and bolts of how entrepreneurs think and act with stories that inspire and empower those who have dreamed of creating something special. It is a book whose time has come. It should be on the reading list of anyone who is seeking direction for a time of peril such as the opening decade of the 21st Century." "Don Martin has lived the quintessential American Dream and has written a powerful and inspiring story of entrepreneurship, ingenuity and perseverance. In this post Great Recession era, his timely and enduring advice is more relevant than ever." |
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