Summary of BBBT #1

I updated the tour page for Barry’s “You Need To Be A Little Crazy” Tour.

You can now find links to all of the BBBT entries on each site. Take a look through them if you missed the tour last week.

It is always interesting to see how six people can read the same book and get different things out of it.

Business Blog Book Tour Number 2

Ben spilled the beans over at Church of the Customer.

The book for our second tour will be Creating Customer Evangelists. The authors Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba will be travelling through the business blog world discusses varying aspects of their book.

Next week I will publish a list of dates and locations, but I can tell you that the tour will start March 15th.

Mark your iCals and Treos!

The first BBBT comes to an end

Thanks to everyone for making the first Business Blog Book Tour successful!

Thanks to all of the tour stops for taking the time to participate.

I want to thank Barry Moltz for visiting with all of us. If you want to keep up with what is going on with Barry, visit his site and his blog.

If you are in the greater Milwaukee metroplex, Barry is going to be speaking live at the Company of Friends Meeting in Milwaukee. The date is Feb. 19th. It will run from 5:30pm to 7:00pm at the Eisner Musuem of Advertising and Design. Admission is $10 and students are free.

The ” A Little Crazy” Review

I don’t think anyone would be surprised when I say I liked “You Need To Be A Little Crazy“. There are lots of business books out of there and this one caught me at the right time. I was trying to make the decision as to whether I was going to continue with my family’s business. The aspect that struck me was its reality based viewpoint. I think one reviewer called it – “the warts and all approach”. Barry says sometimes people hand on too long before they realize the situation isn’t going to change. That was the push I needed.

I asked Barry to talk about that a little more…

The Business Blog Book Tour Welcome Barry Moltz

This is post marks the launch of the first Business Blog Book Tour.

If you somehow missed it, Barry Moltz, author of “You Need to Be a Little Crazy : The Truth about Starting and Growing Your Business“, will be travelling with us through the business blogosphere.

Barry is spending the day with us at A Penny For… He is going to post some thoughts on blogging and decisions.

Here are the other stops on the tour:

Tour Stops

You can also find the list on the top of the sidebar and at the permanent tour page.

Great to have you along for the ride.

Take at away, Barry…