What Would Ben Stein Do?
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What Would Ben Stein Do?

Applying the Wisdom of a Modern-Day Prophet to Tackle the Challenges of Work and Life

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What Would Ben Stein Do?

Applying the Wisdom of a Modern-Day Prophet to Tackle the Challenges of Work and Life

About this book

Why should you let Ben Stein tell you how to live? Who's he to say what's what?

The reason you should listen to Ben Stein is, quite simply, he says a lot of smart stuff about many different things. He's the wise old owl perched in a tree, waiting to answer all of your questions about life, marriage, work, and money.

Delivered with the dry, honest wit that millions of people have come to know and love, Ben Stein shares his advice on nearly every topic imaginable, from the importance of being a loving spouse to the folly of supply-side economics. Understand the value of punctuality, sleep, and diversification. Let his wisdom guide you in coping with loss, feelings of despair, and national deficits.

Stein's experience from Washington to Hollywood—and everywhere in between—makes him an ideal individual to offer guidance to others. His expertise in countless fields substantiates his keen observations on the range of challenges that people face every day. What Would Ben Stein Do? Well, he would read this book. Learn something new and useful from Ben Stein today.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781118038178
eBook ISBN
9781118173503
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Chapter 1: Marriage: A Big, Big Deal
  5. Chapter 2: Character Is Your Most Important Product, and Work Is a Life or Death Matter
  6. Chapter 3: Work = Character
  7. Chapter 4: Work Is Not the Same as Looking for Work
  8. Chapter 5: Personality, No Divas Wanted
  9. Chapter 6: Getting Along in Marriage Is Not Easy—It's a Job
  10. Chapter 7: Tipping
  11. Chapter 8: Work Is a Gift from God
  12. Chapter 9: The Need to Save Money Is Life or Death
  13. Chapter 10: There Are Few Guarantees
  14. Chapter 11: Your Beloved Parents
  15. Chapter 12: Does Death Really Come as the End? Maybe Not
  16. Chapter 13: Friendship Is Golden
  17. Chapter 14: Don't Be Late!
  18. Chapter 15: Do Not Cross Other People's Borders without Being Invited In
  19. Chapter 16: I Am Just Like You, Only I Am Me
  20. Chapter 17: You Are Not at the Center of the Universe
  21. Chapter 18: The Next Indicated Action
  22. Chapter 19: You Are What You Drive
  23. Chapter 20: The Absolutely Fastest, Surest Way to Get Rich Quick
  24. Chapter 21: Silence Is Golden
  25. Chapter 22: Gratitude, Revisited
  26. Chapter 23: A Day to Remember
  27. Chapter 24: Save and Beware
  28. Chapter 25: Play It Safe
  29. Chapter 26: Be Nice
  30. Chapter 27: Thoughts on the Economic Morass and How to Get Out of It
  31. Chapter 28: Progress, Not Perfection
  32. Chapter 29: Education—To Read or Not to Read
  33. Chapter 30: The Good Side of Drugs
  34. Chapter 31: To the Tables Down at Mory's
  35. Chapter 32: Tax Policy
  36. Chapter 33: Benjyrama
  37. Index