I’ve been working a lot on personal development since my departure from corporate America in April 2010.  Here’s a few invaluable resources I’ve found whilst building my online business.

Here’s a few must reads:

Four Hour Work Week the bible of modern lifestyle design.  Teaches you how to lead a fulfilling life on your own terms outside of the corporate world.  Step by step processes in time management which help you free up your time and multiply your productivity!  Here’s a link to the book at Amazon, Four Hour Work Week.

Moonlighting on the Internet this is a fantastic book with numerous case studies covering people who are successful making money on the internet.  It provides step by step processes for building numerous types of online businesses.    Here’s a link to the book at Amazon, Moonlighting on the Internet

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing this book is the cornerstone of marketing.  It provides simple examples of what does and doesn’t work when launching a new product or brand.  Vital read for anybody looking to gain visibility in the business world.  Here’s a link to the book at Amazon, The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Zig Ziglar’s Secrets of Closing the Sale one of the best reads for a salesperson or anybody looking to do persuasive speaking.  Fantastic book with simple examples anybody can incorporate in their life.  Here’s a link to the book at Amazon, Zig Ziglar’s Secrets of Closing the Sale

Here’s a couple must bookmark online resources:

The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss author of Four Hour Work Week has an online blog.  His blog contains case studies and articles based on principles in his book.  Has latest ground breaking ideas in lifestyle design.   Here’s the link, The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss.

The Challenge this is a group of online marketers that put together a community and FREE class.  The class is offered once a year and teaches you how to setup a viable online business from ground zero!  I’ve been through it and can say they do deliver!  Here’s the link, The Challenge