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INCREASE Connect – The Network That Amplifies You!

INCREASE Connect is a strategic visibility network designed to help brands, leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives get discovered, trusted, and positioned for growth. It is not just a directory. It is an authority-building ecosystem powered by INCREASE Global Network™.

How great leaders spark change with stories

Your Story Is the Reason People Remember You. Think of the leaders you admire.

You don’t just know their achievements - you know their story.

Top Business Books to Build Wealth and Elevate Your Career

In today’s fast-paced world, staying ahead in your career and financial journey requires continuous learning. The most successful entrepreneurs and professionals swear by the power of books to refine their business acumen, develop leadership skills, and master wealth-building strategies.

What Is INCREASE Connect?

INCREASE Connect is a curated business and brand network that showcases credible professionals, businesses, authors, speakers, and service providers in one centralized, media-backed platform. Its purpose is simple: to amplify visibility, strengthen authority, and support long-term growth.

 

Why INCREASE Connect Matters

In today’s digital landscape, being visible is not enough—being positioned matters.

INCREASE Connect helps brands:

Increase online discoverability

Build credibility through alignment

Strengthen authority and trust

Stand out in competitive industries

Your brand is not just listed - it is positioned.

Who INCREASE Connect Is For

INCREASE Connect is designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, coaches, consultants, authors, speakers, creatives, and service providers who understand the value of visibility and positioning. It serves brands that are ready to be discovered, trusted, and taken seriously in their industry. If authority, exposure, and credibility are important to your growth, INCREASE Connect was built with you in mind.

 

Why INCREASE Connect Works

INCREASE Connect increases visibility, strengthens credibility, and positions brands within a trusted media-backed ecosystem. Instead of simply listing your name, it places your brand in an environment designed to support authority, discoverability, and long-term growth.

 

Part of the INCREASE Global Network™

INCREASE Connect operates within the broader INCREASE Global Network™, which includes INCREASE Magazine™, INCREASE Podcast™, INCREASE TV™, INCREASE Publishing™, and INCREASE Public Relations™. This integration creates ongoing opportunities for media exposure, storytelling & strategic brand growth beyond a single listing.

Stories Build Trust (Science Says So)

Research shows storytelling triggers oxytocin—the trust hormone.

That means people don’t just hear your story… They feel it.

A leader who says, “I built a million-dollar company,” is impressive.

A leader who says, “I built it after failing twice and starting over in my kitchen,” is magnetic.

Authenticity creates authority.

 

Your Journey Makes Your Leadership Human

People follow leaders they can relate to.

When you share the moment you almost quit… the lesson that changed everything… the risk that worked…

You stop being just a business owner.

You become a human with courage, depth, and purpose. Icons are born the moment their humanity becomes visible.

 

Visibility Comes From Storytelling

One published story can shift everything. It boosts your SEO. It introduces you to new audiences. It positions you as a thought leader. It becomes content your brand can use forever.

Opportunities don’t come from staying quiet, they come from being seen.

 

Your Story Is Bigger Than You Think

Your experience might be the spark someone else needs.

Your journey might be the blueprint another leader follows.

Your voice might inspire someone who’s about to give up.

Icons aren’t made by perfection. They’re made by impact.

 

So Where Should You Tell Your Story?

Not every platform is built to carry the weight of your voice, your journey, or your expertise. If you want your story to create momentum, not just attention, you need a space designed for leaders, not noise-makers. A space where your insights are valued, your accomplishments are celebrated, and your message reaches people who care about growth, impact, and influence.

That’s why choosing the right platform matters. A story released in the wrong place disappears. A story placed on the right stage becomes legacy.

1. Rich Dad Poor Dad – Robert Kiyosaki

Mastering Financial Intelligence for Wealth Creation. One of the most influential personal finance books of all time, Rich Dad Poor Dad challenges conventional financial beliefs and emphasizes the importance of financial education. Kiyosaki compares the money mindset of his ‘rich dad’ versus his ‘poor dad,’ offering valuable lessons on how to build wealth through assets, investing, and financial literacy.

 

2. The 4-Hour Workweek – Tim Ferriss

Escaping the 9-to-5 to Create a Life of Freedom

Tim Ferriss revolutionized the way people view work and income with this game-changing book. The 4-Hour Workweek teaches readers how to automate income streams, delegate tasks efficiently, and live life on their own terms.

 

3. Atomic Habits – James Clear

Transform Your Habits, Transform Your Success

Success in business and wealth-building isn’t just about big moves—it’s about consistent, small actions. Atomic Habits breaks down how small changes can lead to remarkable results in career and financial growth.

4. The Lean Startup – Eric Ries

Building a Business with Minimal Risk and Maximum Impact

For aspiring entrepreneurs, The Lean Startup is a must-read. This book presents an innovative approach to launching and scaling businesses with agility and efficiency, minimizing waste and maximizing results.

 

5. Think and Grow Rich – Napoleon Hill

Developing a Wealth Mindset for Success

Considered one of the greatest personal development books of all time, Think and Grow Rich explores the psychology behind wealth and success. Based on interviews with highly successful individuals, this book reveals the power of mindset, persistence, and vision.

 

6. Good to Great – Jim Collins

What Makes a Business Truly Exceptional?

Why do some companies excel while others fail? Good to Great explores the key factors that separate great companies from mediocre ones. Through extensive research, Jim Collins identifies patterns and strategies that create lasting success.