Larry Winget is one of the more well known self improvement authors today as he is frequently seen in the media offering personal development advice, particularly as it relates to finances.
He bills himself as ‘The Pitbull of Personal Development‘ and ‘The World’s Only Irritational Speaker‘, since he doesn’t mince his words. In fact, he has even trademarked those two titles. He is a noted speaker, media personality, and best selling author.
About Larry Winget
Larry Winget was born on October 2, 1952 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He didn’t grow up rich. He even made business mistakes that landed him in bankruptcy, but he didn’t give up, and he learned from his mistakes. He became a self-made multi-millionaire and now devotes his time teaching others what he has learned.
Winget graduated from Northeastern Oklahoma State University and went on to make his mark on the business world. He became a top-ranked salesperson and built three companies from scratch. He made the transition into public speaking and since then has appeared before nearly 400 Fortune 500 companies around the world. He was even inducted into the International Speakers Hall of Fame.
In addition to a highly successful speaking career, he works as a media consultant for financial matters on shows such as Fox News, MSNBC, Fox Business, and the Today Show. He has his own PBS special called Success is Your Own Fault. Wingate also starred on the A&E show Big Spender where he offered financial advice to particip
Books by Larry Winget
• “It’s Called Work for a Reason!: Your Success Is Your Own Damn Fault” is an ebook, book, and audio book. In this book, Winget stresses the importance of a good work ethic when it comes to being successful He believes hard work and responsibility will bring results. He also urges readers not to blame the boss, co-workers, or the organization for holding them back because they are not the ones responsible for achieving career success.
• “You’re Broke Because You Want to Be: How to Stop Getting By and Start Getting Ahead”is a work by Larry Winget that is available as an ebook, audio book, and book. This book has a message similar to what Winget delivers on the Big Spender television show when he tries to help people clean up their financial messes. He wants readers to feel bad they are in such a financial mess so they will be motivated to take action. He urges them to figure out the exact numbers when it comes to their debt and financial worth. He then presents solutions in boot-camp style that helps readers make wise financial choices.
• “People Are Idiots and I Can Prove It!: The 10 Ways You Are Sabotaging Yourself and How You Can Overcome Them” is an audio book, ebook, and book that offers readers tough self improvement advice. Larry Winget urges readers to find areas of their lives where they are acting like idiots, and then stop. He offers step-by-step tips on how to take responsibility and make change whether it is to lose weight, improve relationships, or make more money. Although it may be harsh, Winget’s advice helps readers realize their lives are a result of their actions and not their wants or words.
• “No Time for Tact: 365 Days of the Wit, Words, and Wisdom of Larry Winget” is a daily dose of inspiration and can be read as a book or ebook. Filled with wit and wisdom, this book offers self-help advice along with a swift kick in the pants. This small book contains 365 days worth of memorable quotes and outrageous remarks taken from other works by Larry Winget.
• “Money is Easy: How to Increase Prosperity, Attract Riches, Experience Abundance, and Have More Money” is a book all about attracting wealth and restoring finances. It combines practical and spiritual advice. There are tips on how to develop wealth consciousness, how to give in order to get, how to attract money, how to change your beliefs about money, and how to live an abundant life.
• “Your Kids Are Your Own Fault: A Guide For Raising Responsible, Productive Adults”/em> is a book, ebook, and audio book that offers straight talking advice about how to raise kids in today’s world. Winget tackles subjects such as childhood obesity, internet dangers, and credit card debt. He offers readers advice on how to raise kids to be productive, responsible, and happy adults.
More Larry Winget
Fans of Larry Winget can access more of his wit and hard-hitting advice on his website and by following him on Twitter. Winget sells downloads of his seminars, lectures, and interviews, and also offers CDs and DVDs of his teachings.
Larry Winget is unique among self improvement authors and that could be the reason for his great success. He tells it like it is, or at least the way he sees it, and that works to motivate people to take action and get results.
His message is delivered with a healthy dose of humor, so he is not (too) offensive. Many readers find his approach to delivering self improvement advice to be a refreshing change.
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