Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
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Look inside your closet and you will most certainly find a pair of well-worn (and loved) athletic footwear with an iconic “swoosh”. Whether you own a pair of Nikes or not, you will enjoy the book “Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike”, written by Nike founder Phil Knight. This is the story […]
Nudge
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Merriam-Webster defines “nudge” as “to prod lightly: urge into action”. What does the word “nudge” mean to you? Do any specific examples come to mind of someone nudging you to do something, or perhaps vice versa – where you are “nudging” someone to do something? For me, it makes me think of “encouraging” my kids to […]
The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life
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Our Director of Operations Mike is always reading something to further his professional knowledge and to develop his personal leadership and professional development skills. This week he shares his enthusiasm for J.L. Collins’ “The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life”. Mike says, “J.L. Collins is very […]
I Will Teach You to Be Rich
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“I Will Teach You to Be Rich” is one of MFF’s Director of Operations Mike’s favorite money management books. Mike says, “Author Ramit Sethi relates well to the regular person and writes candidly (just like you were sitting down for a conversation). Unlike many other books, it is not a lecture. He tells it how […]
The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future
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If you have ever had a bad day, worked a job you hated, or dreamed of starting your own company, author Chris Guillebeau’s “The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future” is just the book for you. MFF’s Director of Operations Mike (our most […]
A Short History of Financial Euphoria
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As 2021 wraps up, some of us feel like we are nearing the top of the cycle of financial euphoria. Our Director of Operations Mike recommends John Kenneth Galbraith’s “A Short History of Financial Euphoria” to help explain how this cycle may – or may not – look and feel like previous cycles. He says, […]
Leadership from the Inside Out: Becoming a Leader for Life.
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Our MFF Book Suggestions feature includes many of our favorite books on money management, personal and business development, leadership skills, and real estate investment. These are the books that have helped us to grow personally and professionally – and to help us master the game of money! Dr. Jillian Starman, MFF’s Director of Education, is the founder […]
Tribe of Mentors
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MFF Director of Operations Mike is an avid reader (and podcast listener), continuing his own personal path of lifelong learning. This week he shares what he has learned after reading Tim Ferris’ Tribe of Mentors. He says, “This book was published after The Tim Ferris Show, a very successful podcast Tim started with such guests […]
House Fire
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Our MFF Book Suggestions feature includes many of our favorite books on money management, personal and business development, leadership skills, and real estate investment. These are the books that have helped us to grow personally and professionally – and to help us master the game of money! MFF Growth Strategist Steve recently read Alan Corey’s House Fire […]
Rich Dad Poor Dad
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Rich Dad Poor Dad. This classic is just one of our MFF Book Suggestions where we feature many of our favorite books on money management, personal and business development, leadership skills, and real estate investment. These are the books that have helped us to grow personally and professionally – and to help us master the game […]