How I made my first million : 26 self-made millionaires reveal the secrets to their success

A collection of inspirational stories of ordinary people who took a great idea and turned it into a hugely successful business. Learn how the founders of enormously profitable enterprises—like Just Cuts, Aussie Home Loans, ModelCo, Elite Introductions, Fat Prophets, EcoStore, and fastflowers.com—took a great idea and turned it into a highly lucrative business. Discover what drove them forward, the risks they took, and how they've managed to keep their businesses going through the inevitable ups and downs. More than just a collection of truly inspirational stories, the wisdom and experience they share here might just be the catalyst you need to turn a great idea into your own million dollar enterprise! Some of Australia's richest men and women reveal in fascinating detail how they made their first million dollars and offer their "Golden Rules" on how anyone can increase their wealth. Some are well-known high flyers, others fly mostly under the radar, but what they all share is entrepreneurial vision and financial success. A collection of inspirational stories of ordinary people who took a great idea and turned it into a hugely successful business.Learn how the founders of enormously profitable enterprises like Just Cuts, Aussie Home Loans,ModelCo, Elite Introductions,Fat Prophets, EcoStore and fastflowers.com, took a great idea and turned it into a highly lucrative business. Discover what drove them forward, the risks they took, and how they've managed to keep their businesses going through the inevitable ups and downs.More than just a collection of truly inspirational stories, the wisdom and experience they share here might just be the catalyst you need to turn a great idea into your own million dollar enterprise! Some of Australia's richest men and women reveal in fascinating detail how they made their first million dollars and offer their'Golden Rules'on how anyone can increase their wealth. Some are well-known high flyers, others fly mostly under the radar, but what they all share is entrepreneurial vision and financial success. About the author Title page Acknowledgements Contents Preface 1. An Idea Worth A Million Dollars 2. Pub Baron Shrugs Off The Worst Of Times 3. An Ad For The Good Life 4. Making Millions For Others 5. The Power Of Flowers 6. An Ideal Business Model 7. Chasing Big Bickies 8. The Unbreakable Bond 9. A Winning Flight Of Fancy 10. The Day That Changed A Life 11. An Idea Awash With Cash 12. A Fascination With Figures 13. A Career Well Matched 14. Success On The Line 15. A Life Of Talking Points 16. A Cut And Dried Success 17. A Fine Performance 18. The Boss With The Lot 19. X Marks The Spot For A New Approach 20. Success All Wrapped Up 21. Go Green For Gold 22. The Coffee King Who Changed Australians' Taste 23. High Flier 24. He Chose To Kick Goals 25. That Aussie Bloke 26. Special Blend For Success