5 Surprising Small Business Lessons from Book Titles (Only)

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Enhancing your personal and professional growth with business books is one of the most invaluable things entrepreneurs can do. But with a packed schedule chances are you’re throwing in the towel after only a few chapters. And that’s something Chaos Inc. loves to see.

Sometimes the most focused approach encourages you to judge a book by its cover…heck, maybe just the title!

So allow yourself to be a little bit lazy today as we review five surprising small business lessons from book titles. Gives a whole new meaning to “reading cover to cover,” huh?


What—did you think I was going to name Catch-22?

Don’t Make Me Think sounds like whining, but it’s actually great insight into the minds of customers. Give them a simple, direct solution to their problem for a win-win situation. Because we all know that Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless when it comes to small businesses. You thrive off of awesome reviews and repeat clients.

Entrepreneurs are doers by nature, solidifying the fact that You Can’t Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike at a Seminar. This title enforces the value of doing instead of just listening. Getting Rich Your Own Way is about not just copying what someone does or says, but doing for yourself.

And in the end, Love is the Killer App. Proving that caring about people is the true determinant of your success.

So what are some one-stop shopping book titles you’ve come across? Have you ever learned anything by simply judging a book by its cover? Share some insight in the comment box below!


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