The Go-Giver：A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

Anengagingbookthatbringsnewrelevancetotheoldproverb“Giveandyoushallreceive”TheGo-GivertellsthestoryofanambitiousyoungmannamedJoewhoyearnsforsuccess.Joeisatruego-getter,thoughsometimeshefeelsasiftheharderandfasterheworks,thefurtherawayhisgoalsseemtobe.Andsooneday,desperatetolandakeysaleattheendofabadquarter,heseeksadvicefromtheenigmaticPindar,alegendaryconsultantreferredtobyhismanydevoteessimplyastheChairman.Overthenextweek,PindarintroducesJoetoaseriesof“go-givers:”arestaurateur,aCEO,afinancialadviser,arealestatebroker,andthe“Connector,”whobroughtthemalltogether.Pindar’sfriendssharewithJoetheFiveLawsofStratosphericSuccessandteachhimhowtoopenhimselfuptothepowerofgiving.Joelearnsthatchanginghisfocusfromgettingtogiving—puttingothers’interestsfirstandcontinuallyaddingvaluetotheirlives—ultimatelyleadstounexpectedreturns.Impartedwithwitandgrace,TheGo-Giverisaheartwarmingandinspiringtalethatbringsnewrelevancetotheoldproverb“Giveandyoushallreceive.”