I wanted to let everyone know that if you haven’t had a chance to pick-up Shortcut to Prosperity yet, today is your day!  To celebrate the book’s introduction and exceeding our goals for the first 100 days, we are discounting the Kindle version of the book to $2.99 for today only.  Check out the reviews Read More »

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By: Mark Hopkins, BusinessNewsDaily Contributor How often is the status quo really what you want? Most of us find ourselves on a career path determined largely by the influential people in our lives — parents, friends, colleagues — and by a market space that we have become familiar with. If this process has resulted in Read More »

If I started over, knowing what I know today, I would … Aim higher and start sooner. Mark Hopkins Excuses: Mark went on to say, “Life’s curveballs and my conservative nature providedaily excuses for not doing what I am capable of.  But my experience has shown me that anyone can hit what they aim for, Read More »

How often is the status quo really what you want? Most of us find ourselves on a career path determined largely by the influential people in our lives — parents, friends, colleagues — and by a market space that we have become familiar with. If this process has resulted in a life experience that finds Read More »

Accompanying the New Year are many resolutions with pledges to quit smoking, lose weight and exercise more. For those looking for a career boost, one self-help advocate has released a book with you in mind. With a release date of New Year’s Day, author Mark Hopkins has published “Shortcut to Prosperity: 10 Entrepreneurial Habits and Read More »

The concept of career has changed and no longer includes great pensions, luxurious retirement and handsome gifts provided by the company. Today, the tightening job market and shifting economy plays a role of its own in the success prospects of different Millenials. Venture Capitalist Mark Hopkins and author of “Shortcut to Prosperity: 10 Entrepreneurial Habits Read More »

It’s no secret that “career” doesn’t mean the same thing today that it did a generation ago. Generous pensions, retirement parties and company watches are a thing of the past and job-hopping every few years has become the norm. But what does the shifting economy and tightening job market really mean for the success prospects Read More »

Former local Mark Hopkins said his children, as much as anything, inspired him to write his first book. “This is the book I wish I would’ve had 20, 25 years ago, when I was getting started,” said Hopkins, whose book — “Shortcut to Prosperity: 10 Entrepreneurial Habits and a Roadmap for an Exceptional Career” — Read More »

Suggesting there are shortcuts entrepreneurs can take to improve their chances of success would appear to refute Malcolm Gladwell’s popular “10,000 hours” theory. But instead of picking a fight with the “Outliers” author, entrepreneur and fund manager Mark Hopkins is just trying to be provocative to get people to pick up his own book: “Shortcut Read More »