John David Mann is coauthor of the international bestseller, The Go-Giver. The book has been published in 22 languages and has sold over 700,000 copies.
In addition to being an award-winning writer and coauthor of numerous New York Times bestselling books, he is also a concert cellist and prize-winning composer.
We received a wonderful email from Randy Stelter, from Wheeler High School in Indiana. Randy is the athletic director Bob mentioned in his last post, who is joining Wheeler High’s principal Don Gandy to bring The Go-Giver to all the 145 students in their senior class. Randy writes: We had our first discussion [on The…
One of the most rewarding things for us, as authors, is the number of women who’ve told us that the female characters in The Go-Giver feel authentic to them, and not just like a Martian’s idea of a Venusian. Indeed, one of the whole ideas behind the book is to give equal weight to those…
“We teach our kids not to talk to strangers. But some of our best conversations have been with strangers.” So says The Stranger, in this charming pictorial-adventure-diary from Franke James, Toronto-based founder and editor of the blog Office-Politics®. Last August Franke wrote an extremely engaging and thoughtful piece about The Go-Giver (she even posted her…
We just received a delightful year-end gift: notice from the good folks at 800-CEO-Read (also known as 8CR) that The Go-Giver made the #3 spot in their “2008 Bestsellers” list. Interesting: ever since September, when the economy started melting down, sales for our little story have been heating up. We have some thoughts on why…