Femi Otedola’s business memoir, ‘Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business’ has continued its fast rise to the top of the best seller list on amazon.co.uk.
On the fourth week of its release, ‘Making It Big’ has settled on the number 1 spot. If you want to start a business, Otedola’s ‘Making It Big’ should be your first choice of books where you can learn the game and all its tricks.
On Sunday, September 7, ‘Making It Big’ led in best sellers list of starting a business.
Number 2 is Steven Barlett’s ‘The Diary of a CEO: 33 Laws of Business and Life,’ followed by ‘What’s Your Dream?’ by Simon Squibb at number 3.
‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’ by Stephen R. Covey is number 4. At the fifth spot is -Zero to One’ by Peter Thiel.
Released to rave reviews globally on Monday, August 18, ‘Making It Big’ has dominated discourses.
In the business biographies and memoirs of the best seller list of books ordered from Nigeria on amazon.co.uk, it first made its appearance on the 4th spot on Tuesday, August 19, jumped to number 3 on Wednesday, August 20—and it is now the first most-sought after business book.
Aspiring entrepreneurs and budding businessmen and women have been encouraged by billionaires, industrialists, technocrats and economists to get a copy of the page-turner.
Endorsements from Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Prince Samuel Adedoyin, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Ms Arunma Oteh and Dr Akinwumi Adesina pointed to the importance of Otedola’s first book.
Praised as a must-have and must-read, ‘Making It Big,’ all of 286 pages is full of stories of small beginnings, dropping out of school, running errands and driving his father to work, assisting at a printing press, turning into a money lender, hawking diesel and hitting it big and falling to ground zero—and surmounting the hurdles and winning.
It is available online makingitbigbook.com, waterstones.com, amazon.co.uk and amazon.com. Bookshops across Nigeria, Cameroon, Tanzania, Uganda and South Sudan, as well as the United Kingdom have it on their shelves.
