{"id":1097,"date":"2011-10-14T13:56:52","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T17:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2011-10-14T13:58:15","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T17:58:15","slug":"book-review-of-love-is-the-killer-app-by-tim-sanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/book-review-of-love-is-the-killer-app-by-tim-sanders","title":{"rendered":"Book Review of &#8220;Love Is The Killer App&#8221; by Tim Sanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In   <em>\u201cLove Is The <\/em> <em> Killer App,\u201d <\/em> Tim Sanders talks about a topic we, as small business owners and entrepreneurs don\u2019t hear about very often and talk about even less\u2026love, related to business.\u00a0 (if it makes you more comfortable, you can substitute the word caring, charity or compassion for love.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1400046831&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400046831\/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=1400046831\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"http:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1400046831&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400046831\/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=1400046831\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tim defines love in business as the act of intelligently and sensibly sharing your intangibles with your partners.\u00a0 He talks abou<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400046831\/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=1400046831\"><\/a>t this from the perspective of basically 3 things:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Knowledge<\/li>\n<li>Network<\/li>\n<li>Compassion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tim Sanders talks about this concept as being a \u201clovecat.\u201d And, he says that means you offer your wisdom freely and you give your address book to anyone who wants it.\u00a0 He says it\u2019s about compassion and the willingness to demonstrate your humanity in your business and around the office.<\/p>\n<p>We no longer live in world where the sharks, piranhas and barracudas can dominate and ascend in the work environment.\u00a0 Instead it\u2019s about helping others grow and be the best they can be \u2013 this is what we often refer to the know, like and trust factor\u2026take one step higher.<\/p>\n<p>What   <em>\u201cLove Is The Killer App\u201d <\/em> is really talking about is networking and connecting people in your network on a deeper and more involved level than most of us do now.<\/p>\n<p>I could go on and on and reveal the ways you do this, but this book is worth reading for yourself \u2013 actually it\u2019s one of the ways   <em>\u201cLove Is The Killer App\u201d <\/em> talks about spreading the love \u2013 through reading and then sharing what you have read to others who are in situations where they need the concept or the idea.\u00a0 Tim Sanders goes so far as to recommend you send people books (and idea I love, by the way and have done many times\u2026and I love receiving books as gifts too) that you talk to them about or that you think can help them.<\/p>\n<p>Read this book, if you haven\u2019t already and come back and let me know your thoughts \u2013 it will be well worth the little time it takes to read.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I\u2019m going to out and practicing being a lovecat more and more. Why don\u2019t you join me?<\/p>\n<p>To purchase this book click here:   <strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400046831\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=1400046831\">Love Is the Killer App: How to Win Business and Influence Friends <\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwcompleteem-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1400046831&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In \u201cLove Is The Killer App,\u201d Tim Sanders talks about a topic we, as small business owners and entrepreneurs don\u2019t hear about very often and talk about even less\u2026love, related to business.\u00a0 (if it makes you more comfortable, you can substitute the word caring, charity or compassion for love.) Tim defines love in business as&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic; text-align:right; font-family:Georgia;\" class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/book-review-of-love-is-the-killer-app-by-tim-sanders\"class=\"readmore red-clr underline\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[309,29,13,10,30,12,308,708,310,44,307],"class_list":["post-1097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles-book-reviews","tag-applications","tag-business","tag-complete-marketing-systems","tag-diane-conklin","tag-entrepreneur","tag-gail-saseen","tag-love-is-the-killer-app","tag-articles-marketing","tag-networking","tag-small-business","tag-tim-sanders"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1101,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions\/1101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}