by Jon Sevenker | Jan 15, 2019 | Books, Just for Fun
Ron Chernow is an award-winning biographer, having explored the lives of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and John D. Rockefeller, among others. There are other books on the life of Ulysses S. Grant, but Chernow’s biography restores Grant to his rightful place...
by Jon Sevenker | Oct 15, 2017 | Books, Just for Fun
This book was already on my “to read” list when a good friend and client mentioned he was reading it. So I picked up a copy. There are a lot of good nuggets in this book about time management, focusing on one thing versus trying to “multitask,” and how these pieces...
by Diane Klein | Sep 1, 2017 | Books, Just for Fun
I love to read…did you know that about me? I do. I find it relaxing and entertaining. The problem is time. I have two very active kids – music, dancing, and theater are the center of our universe at the current time. In order for me to get any amount of reading...
by Jim Pittenger | Aug 10, 2017 | Books, Just for Fun
I get lots of requests for a good stock market book…what can I read? Five Crashes will fulfill that request for the reader interested in facts, figures, and hard answers. It will bore those without a decent understanding of markets and does require knowledge of the...
by Jon Sevenker | Jul 20, 2017 | Books, Just for Fun
If you’re a fan of Jimmy Buffett, you must read this book! It’s that good. Ryan White’s just-released hardcover does a great job of telling Jimmy’s story, from his days of bumming around, playing music wherever he could get a gig, to the Margaritaville empire he...
by Jim Pittenger | May 1, 2017 | Books, Just for Fun
I came upon this author when a Q & A hyping his new book “The Absent Superpower” with him was forwarded by my friend Butch. I consider him a heavy thinker and try to pay attention when he calls my attention to things. The article focused on what the author...
