Reviews

U.S. News & World Report; December 12, 2005 - Click here

Harvard Business School, Working Knowledge - Click here

Business Week; April 2006 - Click here

The Costco Connection; July 2006 - Click here

Winning Workplaces - Click here

Quotes

Big corporations are no longer the leaders in best practices. For the real secrets on how to run a successful business, look to the Alpha Dogs. These are the smartest-run companies you've never heard of--but probably should have.

"This book is going to be the next Good to Great. It's that important."

In a world where the big companies get bigger every year, Donna Fenn offers up this endearing and enlightening book to remind us that small can also still be beautiful. Her field guide to grassroots innovation and remarkable customer service shows companies-small, medium, and large-how to fend off commoditization and build profitable growth.

Alpha Dogs is a great resource for taking your business from the doghouse to the penthouse.

"This book is a remarkable accomplishment. It is both the most practical and entertaining guide to how existing businesses can change course and achieve growth and strong market position. It is a book about visionaries and their concrete accomplishments. It tells how entrepreneurs remain creative and continue to push their organizations towards greatness. It is the best written book I've read in a long time. If I could only recommend one book to someone looking to energize and transform their business this would be it. A singular achievement."

Read it! These stories will inspire and instruct any entrepreneur who wants to build a truly distinctive and durable business."

"A beautifully written, inspiring book from an author who has devoted her career to understanding small business excellence."

Alpha Dogs is a must-read for everybody who yearns to start a business or already runs one. Buy every copy in town before your competitors see it. Inspiring and informative!

Donna's book is entertaining and insightful… and it's an easy read. She captures the sound principles and innovative customer service strategies that raise the bar for all American Entrepreneurs. A must read!

"Donna Fenn has written a compelling book that is a must read for big company management teams who care about entrepreneurship and are struggling to grow a company and breathe new entrepreneurial life into their businesses.