Cupertino, CA (PRWEB) April 9, 2009 – “42 Rules for Driving Success with Books” is a compilation of how 40 successful business people managed to build a business, and their brand, using books. The stories are simple and straightforward and shed light on the business benefits of publishing a book: increasing your credibility, improving client retention, and growing your business faster than the competition.

“In today's economy, it's all about standing out and getting noticed -- what better way to do that than to become a published author and recognized expert?” said Mitchell Levy, author, CEO and publisher for Happy About books. “Being the #1 business book on Amazon is a major milestone for the company, Happy About, the publishing imprint, Super Star Press and our fastest growing series, 42 Rules. We want others to reap the benefits that books can bring to your brand and your business.”

Ivan Misner, NY Times Bestselling author and Founder of BNI says “In '42 Rules for Driving Success with Books,' Mitchell Levy explains how becoming a published author is the ultimate way to build visibility and credibility by branding yourself as an expert which will inevitably build your business. Simply put, this book is an essential read for anyone wishing to attain a higher degree of success."

The book is available from Amazon and Happy About.

About the Author

Mitchell Levy, CEO, Happy About® is a strategist, educator & prognosticator helping companies succeed by putting tools in the hands of corporations and individuals to allow them to create their own success. He is a frequent media guest and a popular speaker, lecturing on business and management issues throughout the U.S. and around the world. He has started 13 companies/joint ventures since 1997 and has provided strategic consulting to over 100 companies.

Books are his latest and most powerful toolset. He has written 11 business books and through Happy About has published over 70 titles. He has helped his authors generate leads, get speaking engagements, get written up in major newspapers and magazines, asked to host programs for major TV networks and double their annual income and in one case quadruple it. There is no doubt that books work.

About Happy About®

Happy About® books educate, entertain and evoke. You will quickly gain wisdom with our smaller, compact, high-impact books. Visit Happy About and 42 Rules for more info. For quantity discounts, please contact the publisher, Mitchell Levy at mlevy@happyabout.com, 408-257-3000. If you want to explore publishing a nonfiction business book, we don't need a long book proposal. Please, contact the publisher and ask for the "6 questions" or go to this page to suggest your idea.

Special bonuses associated with our launch being extended: "We're pleased to be able to extend out book promotion through the end of the month. Anyone buying a book on Amazon as part of the promotion will receive over $1000 in free bonus gifts provided by a group of industry leaders in the fields of marketing, branding, social media and many more."

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