One of the best things about reviewing new books for this blog is the opportunity to be exposed to titles and authors I would normally never select.  Such is the case with The Book of Mistakes—9 Secrets To A Successful Future by Skip Prichard.  My first reaction was, “What?  Who wants to learn more about making mistakes?”  But when I was told the book was a business parable I couldn’t resist because parables are a favorite of mine.   After all, just about any message, when told well as a story, has the potential to offer insight and inspiration—even a book about mistakes.  Plus, no matter what our age, or how we describe success, each of us can use positive reminders to create the kind of future we hope to live.  [Read more…]