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Sharpen

Drew Hiss · 2019
68/100
👎 Skip It

The Proverbs concordance organized by business topic is a genuinely useful idea — it gives Christian entrepreneurs a practical reference tool rather than just another inspirational read. Cooper and Hiss bring real entrepreneurial and coaching experience to the case studies. But the book operates entirely inside a biblical framework it never argues for, so it will only resonate if you already share those premises; readers looking for leadership books grounded in broader research will find it thin.

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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety94
Substance / usefulness65
Craft & writing66
Originality70
Evidence & accuracy68
Hype vs delivers72
Age-fit90
👁 Human-eye gut-check62
Penny’s verdict68
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