Hustle from Home: The Go-Getter's Guide to Launching a Business from Home

Sharon Lechter is an entrepreneur, author, philanthropist, educator, international speaker, licensed CPA, and mother. She is the coauthor of the internationally bestselling book Rich Dad, Poor Dad and the Rich Dad series of twenty books, which were on the New York Times bestseller list for over six and a half years with more than twenty-seven million copies sold. In 2008, Sharon was appointed to the first President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy. Selectively appointed by President Bush, the Council continued to serve President Obama and advise him on the need for financial literacy education. She is a member of the Business Advisory Council for the Attorney General of the State of Arizona and serves on the national board of the Women Presidents’ Organization. She graduated magna cum laude from Florida State University with a degree in accounting then joined the ranks of a Big Eight accounting firm. She has held various management positions with computer, insurance, and publishing companies while maintaining her professional credentials as a Wisconsin CPA and a member of the AICPA. For the last twenty years she has been an entrepreneur dedicated to financial literacy.

Chris Widener is a successful businessman, author, speaker, and television host. He has authored over 450 articles and numerous books; he has also produced many CDs and DVDs on leadership, motivation, and success. Widener was previously the host of the national interview show Made for Success and cohost of True Performance with Zig Ziglar. As a public speaker, he has presented to organizations such as General Electric, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, and the Harvard School of Business.

Laura Stack is a personal productivity expert, bestselling author of four books, and a professional speaker whose mission is to build high-performance productivity cultures in organizations by creating maximum results in minimum time. She is the president of the Productivity Pro, Inc., a time-management training firm specializing in productivity improvement in high-stress organizations, and the 2011–2012 president of the National Speakers Association. Since 1992 Laura has presented keynotes and seminars on improving output, lowering stress, and saving time in today’s workplaces. Laura has been featured on CBS’s Early Show, CNN, and the New York Times; her clients include Walmart, Starbucks, Cisco Systems, and Bank of America.