master the art of business by josh kaufman

Josh takes you on a worthwhile tour of the key ideas in business.' -Seth Godin, author of Linchpin 'No matter what they tell you, an MBA is not essential. After you've read it, you won't be open to people telling you that you're not smart enough, not insightful enough, or not learned enough to do work that matters. 'I've run across few people who conceptually 'grok' how to get things done better than Josh Kaufman.' -David Allen, author of Getting Things Done 'File this book under NO EXCUSES.

Read this book and in one week you will learn the principles it takes most people a lifetime to master. True leaders aren't made by business schools-they make themselves, seeking out the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to succeed. In The Personal MBA, he shares the essentials of sales, marketing, negotiation, strategy, and much more. His blog has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers to the best business books and most powerful business concepts of all time. Josh Kaufman has made a business out of distilling the core principles of business and delivering them quickly and concisely to people at all stages of their careers. After two years poring over sanitized case studies, students are shuffled off into middle management to find out how business really works. Even the elite schools offer outdated assembly-line educations about profit-and-loss statements and PowerPoint presentations. The consensus is clear: MBA programs are a waste of time and money. Master the fundamentals, hone your business instincts, and save a fortune in tuition.

Master the art of business by josh kaufman