Launching a business or movement ? Don’t Fail.

 

 

I remember how tough it was. But it can be great when you know how to avoid the pitfalls, so do take my advice.

I really feel for you if you’re the finding the whole process of launching your business movement online (or offline) really difficult. I’ve been there and I don’t want you to struggle for years and years, the way I did.

At Bootstrap Cafe, we help you spread your ideas as powerfully as possible without wasting time or money, so here are a few key reads, some I created myself, some made by other people I trust implicitly after finding their advice really works.

 

One big thing : it’s what you don’t do that counts.

Don’t waste time on anything unimportant, unproductive or unfulfilling.

 

 

Key reading

 

Quick read ( 11 pages )

Real Value Real Lives

Adam Beckett 

Do what you love, work anywhere, create real value, be free.

My short story on how to create outstanding value and reap the rewards.

 

The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich

By Tim Ferriss

Guess I’m a product of this book in my small way.

For people who want an optimised work / Life balance ; Tim is a constant and obsessive experimenter ( by his own admission ) awesome read for Life Hackers. No.1 New York Times Bestseller.

Quite advanced in some respects, a lot of attention paid to passive income muses.

 

The $100 Startup: Fire Your Boss, Do What You Love and Work Better to Live More

Chris Guillebeau

 

A more general and some say more accessible guide compared to the above 4HWW – Chris has an excellent long term reputation, A World traveling, business building supremo. Good read for anyone considering working for someone else / franchises vs. own business launches, under $100 start up costs case studies that led to very high returns.

 

More to come – got any books you want to add to the list ? Let me know ..