Small Business Development Center to co-host 'Hot100BizBook Club' Oct. 20

The Small Business Development Center at Western Washington University will co-host the “Hot100BizBook Club” from noon-2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 20 at the Bellingham Public Library.

The book club is a free event to gather advice from the world’s best-selling business books, with a goal of coming away with at least one solid idea to increase business revenues by at least $100,000.

  • Featured books at this meeting are:
  • “The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It,” by Michael E. Gerber
  • “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't,” by Jim Collins
  • “Best Practices of High Performance Entrepreneurs,” by Russell S. Allred, Corey Hansen, Roger Allred
  • “The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference,” by Malcolm Gladwell
  • “Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die,” by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
  • “The Ultimate Question: Driving Good Profits and True Growth,” by Frederick F. Reichheld

The Hot100BizBook Club will meet the second Wednesday of every other month starting in October; future dates are Dec. 8, Feb. 9, April 13, June 8, and Sept. 14. The event is co-sponsored by Hot100Business, NW Business Development, WWU Small Business Development Center, Bellingham Public Library and Village Books.

For more information, contact Jennifer Shelton, center director, Western Washington University College of Business and Economics Small Business Development Center, at Jennifer.shelton@wwu.edu.