Reading Guide
Specialized Paths

The Power of Broke

Daymond John with Daniel Paisner

The VMT Review

This is a motivational collection of stories about entrepreneurs who used limited resources to force creativity, focus, and resourcefulness. It is inspiring and accessible, though less systematic than the discovery and finance books in this guide.

What the Reader Will Learn

Founders learn that lack of capital can encourage focused testing, direct customer contact, creative partnerships, and disciplined use of existing assets rather than immediate dependence on outside financing.