Ahole, Martin Kihn
Ahole, Martin Kihn
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A$$hole
How I Got Rich & Happy by Not Giving a Damn About Anyone & How You Can, Too

Author: Martin Kihn

Narrator: Malcolm Hillgartner

Unabridged: 6 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/08/2008

Categories: Nonfiction, Humor

Synopsis

Marty Kihn was the nicest guy in the world, until he got fed up with being passed over for promotions at work, tired of being suckered into walking his neighbors dog, and sick of being disrespected by the man who sold him his morning coffee. On the day he turned forty, Kihn set out to transform himself from Mr. Nice Guy into a rulebreaking, powermongering, Fox Newswatching asshole. A$$hole is the story of Kihns ascent from beta male to alpha male to asshole. From acting lessons to fight training, from hiring a life coach to covertly observing his nemesis at work, Kihn discloses the techniques that helped him hone his image as a jerk.Complete with quizzes, charts, and bulleted lists, A$$hole is for anyone whos ever felt like a chump and secretly longs to release his inner asshole.

About Martin Kihn

Martin Kihn is senior vice president, strategy, for Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Previously, he spent five years as a leading Gartner analyst covering marketing, advertising, and data.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kyle on February 09, 2015

I don't normally review a book before I've finished reading it, but this is one of those times. I would place it on the top of my list of books everyone must read, but for two reasons I won't: First of all, because I don't think most people need any more help being assholes (one look at social media......more

Goodreads review by Patrick on October 24, 2009

This strange, semi-parodic business self-help memoir from author and journalist Kihn (formerly of Spy magazine) details the writer's attempt to throw off, at age 40, the nice-guy habits that were killing him ("defects like consideration, politeness, giving a fuck what you think") and discover the wi......more

Goodreads review by Bader on September 10, 2014

I liked it; it was a bit slow, but I guess the book meant more to me cause of the stage of my life that I'm currently at. Thought it takes an asshole to move forward only to realize that it adds no real value in the end, which is kinda the point the author is trying to illustrate.......more

Goodreads review by Muhammad Usman on March 19, 2022

this is really a good book, learned a lot......more

Goodreads review by Gemma on January 18, 2022

Great book! Super funny, and I really enjoyed the writing style.......more

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