The Least Likely Millionaire

A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor – pg. 230 In his book, “The Least Likely Millionaire: How to Succeed When Everyone Expects You to Fail,” author Jonathan Beskin tells how he found himself a divorced father of one, a son of a single mother, and a childhood that found him in a psychiatric hospi......more

A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor – pg. 230 In his book, “The Least Likely Millionaire: How to Succeed When Everyone Expects You to Fail,” author Jonathan Beskin tells how he found himself a divorced father of one, a son of a single mother, and a childhood that found him in a psychiatric hospi......more

I did not enjoy this book. In one of the earlier chapter Beskin talks about how dehumanizing it was to be talked down to by an established businessman. This whole book felt like this. Personally, this didn’t seem like a self-help book or even a biography. It felt like Beskin patting himself on the b......more

It’s always fun to learn the stories of those who start small with an idea and $2000 yet despite the nay-sayers win in the end. Great description of the hard work of a start up business which is great advice that ironically, he was never given! If you want to do something… it’s really up to you!......more

This reads like a humble brag from the most overconfident entrepreneur out there. Disguised as a self help book, it’s just a big pat on the back of his underdog accomplishments.......more