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Like the tag line from the old TV show, The 6 Million Dollar Man,” We can make our children better, faster, stronger, smarter…” And if we don’t do everything we can to that end, then we are failures as parents and we are condemning our children to be failures for the rest of their lives. This trend, called hyper-parenting by some has become disturbingly pervasive around the world.

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Enter Business as Unusual by Anita Roddick, one of the founders of the Body Shop. In this book she talks candidly about her experience from founding the Body Shop to making it a worldwide company. How she never compromised her principles despite intense pressure within and without the company to stop “her silliness and get with the program”, that is, running a business with the bottom line as the only goal.

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If your dream involves starting your own business, educate yourself. I’ve distilled 20 or so business books I read in 2009 to the 5 best.

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