http://www.brianoates.com Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:56:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Welcome to the June 17, 2008 edition of business books. Flash Gordon is back, and presents The Secret to Becoming a Successful Manager: New Book Explains How in 15 Easy Steps posted at Great New Books that Are a Must Read. The Queen of Social Media, Anna Farmery discusses The IT ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/06/18/blog-carnival-business-books-june-17-2008/ Starting a Blog Carnival is easy. As proof, I did. But I wondered what keeps them going? The short answer is the passion of the person who starts it. Blog Carnivals are heralded as a way to gain traffic for the host and the submitters. I queried the carnivals in ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/06/09/what-keeps-a-blog-carnival-running/ Welcome to the June 4, 2008 edition of business books. Author Interviews Anna Farmery presents Show #165 - Liberating Passion in Business posted at The Engaging Brand. I interviewed Michael Kanazawa about his book Big Ideas to Big Results posted at Daxle.net http://www.brianoates.com/2008/06/04/blog-carnival-business-books-june-4-2008/ Late last week I stumbled upon this clip of Will I was thinking of tossing my sneakers in for my trip to BEA, and this ensured their place. However after the first day of walking all over the LA Convention Center, I might revise his thoughts to 'Walking and Reading' at ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/06/01/will-smiths-keys-to-life/ Welcome to the May 15, 2008 edition of business books. Just in time to celebrate Mother's Day, Peter Jones presents Marketing to Women: New Book Tells How to Market to Soccer Moms posted at Great New Books that Are a Must Read. Lisa Spinelli presents Book Review: The Seven Spiritual Laws ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/05/15/blog-carnival-business-books-may-15-2008/ Welcome to the April 30, 2008 edition of business books. Chris Christensen presents "The 4-Hour Workweek" Review posted at Inside Chris's Head. Shamelle presents Work Well From Home (Book Review) posted at Enhance Life, saying, "An increasing number of people are deciding to work from home. Whether they are setting up their ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/04/30/blog-carnival-business-books-april-30-2008/ Welcome to the April 15, 2008 edition of business books. Anya Portnik presents Is this time management? A review of The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferris posted at Gavin Ingham. Alvaro Fernandez presents Brain Rules: science and practice posted at SharpBrains.  If you wanted to create a business environment that was directly ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/04/15/blog-carnival-business-books-april-15-2008/ Welcome to the March 31, 2008 edition of business books. Anya Portnik presents Motivational speaker Gavin Ingham interviews goal setting expert Andy Smith (Andy is the author of Achieve Your Goals: Strategies to Transform Your Life) posted at Gavin Ingham. Elizabeth Harrin presents Book Review: Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers posted at ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/03/31/blog-carnival-business-books-march-31-2008/ It's the inaugural with lots of links to satisfy the book lover... Business guru David Maister observed that so much business advice is like that given to fat smokers (which he used to be) - stop smoking, lose weight. Even the fat smoker knows it's good advice. It's obvious, and it's ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/03/15/blog-carnival-business-books-march-15-2008/ I will be hosting the Business Books Carnival, on March 15th. If you've reviewed a book or interviewed an author send your articles for inclusion. A blog carnival is a regular collection of links to blog posts, on a particular theme or area of interest. Submission Guidelines Deadline for submission is March ... http://www.brianoates.com/2008/02/29/blog-carnival-business-books-call-for-submissions/