I'd say I'm not a big fan of motivational, go chase your dream, up and at 'em, how to win at business and life books, but really I don't read them, so I don't know for sure that I'm not a fan.
And then I found .
The dude has passion, and he has a dream. The passion: Wine. The dream: Buy the Jets.
He has personality, he has energy, he has a foul mouth, he has hustle, and he's all about getting himself out there. He's got a site , a , a and a .
He's fun to watch, and, even if it is the freaking Jets on his spit bucket, what's not to like about a guy who knows .
I won't say his book changed my life or is going to change my life. But it certainly is an invigorating read (and a quick one – one person I passed it along to read it over two lunch breaks), and you definitely hear his voice come through (which makes sense, as he dictated the book – he readily admits that the written word is not his strongest medium).
But if you have passions and goals, Crush It will cue you in to some social media platforms you might not be using, and you'll learn how he built a veritable empire from a small liquor store.
And because I wouldn't be following his advice if I didn't do this, here goes:
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Now, have a great Friday, read the book this weekend, and get moving.