As we’re get­ting ready to speak at the next Big Sem­i­nar, and share the stage with none other than Jay Abra­ham, my wife Sylvie and I have been work­ing furi­ously on our upcom­ing prod­uct, Suc­cess Chef, which we are launch­ing at Big.

But as busy as I am these days, and with the added stress of writ­ing copy, deal­ing with clients and rais­ing three teenagers, I some­times find myself dip­ping into a few books as a dis­trac­tion for some solace and qui­etude — and to give me some fresh ideas.

Last week, I bought four books, and devoured them in a sin­gle week!

I’m noth­ing short of amazed at how great these books are. And I want to share them with you and encour­age you to grab a copy. (Audio ver­sions of the books are also avail­able, too.) They are…

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A few things to note today:

1. I love Word­Press so much, that I decided to con­vert my band’s web­site into a blog. (I’m not done yet. More web­sites to fol­low!) You see, it’s not really to use as a blog but as a con­tent deliv­ery system.

Why? Because the results (such as search engine rank­ings, the stam­pede of instant traf­fic using blog soft­ware, and par­tic­u­larly WordPress’s many plu­g­ins) are absolutely astonishing.

Go ahed and check it out Fortin​Drums​.com. (There’s a free video demo there, too. You’ll see yours truly ban­gin’ on them drums in the background.)

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