Andrew Griffiths (author) explained

Andrew Griffiths
Occupation:Author
Language:English
Nationality:Australian
Genre:Non fiction

Andrew Griffiths is an Australian small business author who has written 13 books[1] [2] [3] – 11 business books published by Allen & Unwin, [4] one self-help book published by Simon & Schuster[5] and one co-written with magazine publisher Bree James and published by Michael Hanrahan Publishing.[6] His books are sold in over 50 countries and translated into Hindi, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian and Russian.[7]

Career

His first book, 101 Ways to Market Your Business, was published on 10 October 2000 by Allen & Unwin. He wrote a total of seven books in the 101 Ways business building series and co-authored Secrets of Marketing Experts Exposed.[8] He is also a motivational speaker and presenter.[9] [10] [11] In 2011, he was invited to be a keynote speaker at the Million Dollar Round Table Conference in California and was part of Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson’s speaking club at the Financial Education Summit in Melbourne, also in 2011.[12] He is also an international publishing mentor for the entrepreneurial program Key Person of Influence, which operates in the UK, US, Australia and Singapore.In 2015, he was a presenter at the TEDx conference in Townsville, entitled "Imagine if we were 33% less angry".[13] Andrew is also the author of hundreds of business articles for New York’s INC.com and entrepreneurial editorials for Flying Solo[14] [15] and is co-author and co-presenter of the Business Over Breakfast podcast show.[16]

Early life

Griffiths and his sister Wendy were abandoned by their parents when he was six months old and she was 18 months. They were left with their mother’s 74-year-old neighbour, who abused them before welfare officers rescued them.[17] [18] [19] Due to his unusual childhood, he does not have a birth certificate, but believes he was born in early 1966.

Personal life

Griffiths lives in Hobart, Tasmania.

Bibliography

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Notes and References

  1. News: Inspired by a stranger. 22 August 2010. The Sunday Mail. Gavin. King.
  2. News: Your 'business success check list'. 22 April 2014. The Sunday Mail. Graham. McGregor.
  3. Web site: Key Person of Influence. 14 May 2014.
  4. Web site: Allen & Unwin . Andrew Griffiths . 14 May 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140810152727/http://www.allenandunwin.com/default.aspx?page=311&author=366 . 10 August 2014 .
  5. Web site: Amazon. Me Myth: What do you mean it's not all about me?. Simon & Schuster Australia. 14 May 2014.
  6. Business over Breakfast Vol. 1, Book Depository, September 1, 2017, Michael Hanrahan Publishing, https://www.bookdepository.com/Business-Over-Breakfast-Vol-1-Bree-James/9780987406668
  7. Web site: Amazon. Andrew Griffiths. 14 May 2014.
  8. Book: Secrets of Marketing Experts Exposed. Dream Express Publishing. 9780980308679.
  9. Web site: Cairns Chamber of Commerce. CEO's report. 14 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140227015333/https://www.cairnschamber.com.au/CEO-s-Report.526.0.html. 27 February 2014. dead.
  10. Web site: Cairns Regional City Council. Tropical Innovation Awards open this week. 14 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140810040102/http://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/invest/news/latest-news/news-item/tia-launch. 10 August 2014. dead.
  11. Web site: Australian Writers' Centre. Andrew Griffiths: Entrepreneur and non-fiction author. 14 May 2014.
  12. News: Griffiths to speak in the US. The Weekend Post. Nick. Dalton. 19.
  13. News: Townsville Bulletin . March 2015 . Demand ramping up for TEDx tickets . Victoria . Nugent . 20 October 2016 .
  14. Inc.AndrewGriffiths, The Bulletproof Business, https://www.inc.com/author/andrew-griffiths
  15. Flying Solo, Andrew Griffiths, https://www.inc.com/author/andrew-griffiths
  16. The business over breakfast show, https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-business-over-breakfast-podcast/id1143357931
  17. News: The getting of wisdom. The Cairns Post Weekender. 10 October 2009. Denise. Carter.
  18. News: Don't dream it, resolve to do it. The Courier Mail. Fiona. Purdon. 2 CM section.
  19. News: Author moves on from just me, me, me. Sunshine Coast Daily. Josefine. Leth. 19.