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How many business books can stand a 100-year test of time? This little volume has done just that. It's been called "The best marketing book you've never read". And while it continues to slip under the radar of many, thousands of ambitious business people regard this classic tale as one of the most important business lessons they've ever learned.

Savage Wisdom will slap you in the face, change the way you see the world, then give you a big loving hug. Author and spiritual badass Adam Cam powerfully narrates the audiobook himself, taking you on a journey of self-discovery and new life perspectives.

A lone man sat at a table by a window in the Dickens Room of the Tip Top Inn, Chicago. He had finished his dinner and was apparently waiting for his black coffee to be served. Two men entered and were shown to a table nearby. Presently one of them glanced at the man by the window. "See that man over there?" he whispered to his companion. "Yes," said the latter, looking disinterestedly in the direction indicated. "Well, that is Obvious Adams."

Originally published in 1916, this simple story is over a hundred years old, but its message on the value of applying common sense in our career is just as relevant today as it was 110 years ago. Advertising legend David Ogilvy claimed Obvious Adams changed his life. He was so passionate about its message that he made his employees read it every year! It is less a book about advertising (or even Adams himself), and more accurately: a book about the power of a sharp mindset.

You’ve got big dreams for your business, but the odds are not in your favor. You’re struggling to scale. Sometimes, it’s hard to stay profitable. You know you need expert advice to grow. CEO coach and executive thought leader Adam Coffey has been where you are. He, too, dared to dream of that elusive billion-dollar exit. Then he took his companies to triple digit growth.

Two Robert Updegraff classics in work and business come together for the first time to show a new generation of visionaries and entrepreneurs how to truly work smarter and not harder! The Subconscious Mind in Business: A Six Hour Day for Executives explains how business executives and owners can lower hours worked while boosting productivity by employing both minds: conscious and subconscious. Obvious Adams: The Story of a Successful Businessman is the enduring classic about a young man whose ability to spot the obvious raises his position high up in the ranks in the advertising world.

Are you caught in the pursuit of achieving more? Does your mind keep you up at night, thinking about what’s next? Have you heard people say “surrender” and thought, "It’s just not possible when you're working in the real world"? When you’re busy accomplishing big goals, it’s easy to put off your inner peace for "someday.” But what if you could merge your business and personal growth into one journey that leads you to more success and fulfillment than you ever dreamed possible? Welcome to The 200% Life, your roadmap to finding inner peace without sacrificing your business success.

Leadership Breakdown is for leaders that want to claim their power, activate their potential, and switch on their teams. Eric Kaufmann has spent thousands of hours coaching leaders past mistakes and problems, teaching leaders how to move from breakdowns to breakthroughs.

Overcome the unique challenges that women face at work. If you listen to nothing else on women and leadership, listen to this book. We've chosen a new selection of current and classic Harvard Business Review articles that will help you understand the barriers holding women back, ensure their voices are heard, and create a path forward for aspiring female leaders.

What Do You Do? is a podcast dedicated to demystifying careers we don't know much about, and pulling back the curtain on ones we think we do.

The Career SPARC+ is for leaders & professionals who are successful but know they want more. If you're high-performing but don't know what's next, tired of sacrificing yourself for results or ready to lead more authentically - this is your podcast. Hosted by Adam Pacey, an Executive Coach and behavioural expert who traded finance & a suit for cheetahs & a sarong (long story), each episode breaks down one pillar of the SPARC Framework: Strengths, Performance, Authenticity, Resilience, & Confidence. No generic corporate jargon. Just raw truths, fresh perspectives and actionable stratergies.

Sometimes it's about "ADULTING" enough for the day, and other times it's about Keeping a job, Feeding the family, Educating the kids, and Buying the stuff. Most of us were taught how to read, write, and math good. But never taught how to file taxes, change a tire, or cook a meal. How in the world have we survived? Well, have no fear, the Idiots are here to guide you. We don't know much more about all the stuff but we might be just a little further down the road than you. Make no mistake, most of our advice is more like don't try this at home. Hope it helps!

Let's be honest, most of us were never truly taught how to lead. Our education focused on the technical skills of our chosen field, but rarely covered the art of leading, motivating, and empowering others. And it's likely that your managers weren't handed a leadership playbook, either. It's just not how things are typically done. This book isn't theoretical; it's distilled from my hard-won wisdom across the diverse landscapes of military, government, personal, and industry experiences.

You’ve sent out résumés, followed up, sat through awkward interviews, and waited... and waited. You're not underqualified. You're not unmotivated. You're just up against a system that no longer works for experienced professionals. If you're tired of being overlooked, ghosted, or told you're "not quite the right fit," it's time for a new strategy. Hire Yourself First: Your Playbook for Becoming a Fractional Leader is a smart, practical, no-fluff guide to escaping the broken job market and building a flexible, high-impact career on your own terms.

Broken Child Mended Man is a remarkably compelling memoir touching on childhood neglect, years in foster care, and overcoming the odds to graduate college. Highlighting the emotional and psychological ups and downs during his formative years, Adam Starks manages to reveal human resilience in its most authentic form. Through a life of trial and error, the author displays bountiful courage by achieving life's milestones without a role model.

A bi-weekly podcast that delves into the lives of retired athletes as they navigate the uncharted waters of life after their competitive careers end.Host, Sandy Adams, brings forth captivating interviews, sharing the stories of athletes who transitioned into new endeavors, discovered their purpose beyond sports, and the highs and lows along the way.Plus a new mini series "On The Sideline" conversations with current athletes and people working in the sports world.

You want to start and grow a career in audio? Then let's talk with the pros who are behind the television and film you watch, the music you listen to, the video games you play, and much much more. Learn about every niche and opportunity that is available to you and how you can attract and act on them! What would life be like with a career you love? Here you will learn how to build your client list, get the most out of your gear, and earn more money in less time, just like the pros!

What does everyone want? A good life filled with great family, friends, career success, and a wonderful partner. The real question everyone is looking for is how to get the life they want. The world is scary for most of us: increasing income inequality, social media distractions, economic and financial hardships that make it harder for the modern human to know what to do.

Bods Among Men is aimed as a guidebook for reshaping how we think about ourselves in relation to the food we eat, the bodies we move, and the emotional and spiritual travails that consume us in our ongoing physical journey as men. Finally, there is the most essential acknowledgement of all: Reframing our choices so that diet and exercise are no longer a means to an end, but rather an inevitable consequence of life-altering awareness.

How do you go from hitting your lowest low to living the life of your dreams? Shine tells the story of one entrepreneur’s inspiring journey to rebuild his life, find health, happiness, and become the creator of one of America’s most successful healthy meal delivery companies. At the age of 39, Adam Zbar was 50 pounds overweight, in the middle of a divorce, and stressed out as his start-up ran out of money. Today, in the best shape of his life, Adam helps millions of Americans eat better and live healthier through his company Sun Basket.