The Power of Broke
By Daniel Paisner & Daymond John
How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Become Your Greatest Advantage. Crown Business, 2016.
Summary of The Power of Broke book by Daniel Paisner & Daymond John
Creative, practical steps for business owners to harness a lack of resources and turn it into a positive force for creating large profits and lasting success.
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What do you get from this book? Practical advice to use your disadvantages as a springboard for success
Being broke is a powerful ally—having nothing can drive innovation and success
If you’re broke, you have no choice but to keep reaching and never stay complacent
Consider everything and everyone around you as a resource you can potentially use to help you grow
If you work with authentic passion, you’ll outperform your competition who rely on big budgets to stay ahead
Having nothing forces you onto a new path to find success, often creating a better way to do business
Grow incrementally and bootstrap your business slowly to keep control of your company
A large company can act broke, staying true to its roots and humble beginnings to continue to grow
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Who should read The Power of Broke book
- business owners
- entrepreneurs
- creative thinkers
- visionaries
About the author of The Power of Broke
Daniel Paisner
Daymond John is a prominent investor on ABC’s Shark Tank and the founder of hip-hop fashion brand FUBU. John was selected by President Obama to serve as a global ambassador for young entrepreneurs. Daniel Paisner is an author who cowrites books with celebrities. John and Paisner have also co-written The Brand Within and Rise and Grind.
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