What readers are saying about

PUSHING WATER UPHILL
With A Rake
Memoirs of a Successful Failure

"A compelling story that kept me turning pages.
...full of action, suspense and humor not usually
found in a 'business' book."

        - Larry Nelson, author "Master Change in the Midst of Chaos"
CEO of www.W3W3.com & W3W3 TV

"An enjoyable and worthwhile read.
This book should be used as a teaching model
for college business classes."

      - Sam Addoms, Chairman of the Board, Frontier Airlines, ret.

“In the aftermath of current business scandals, 
Steve's written a timely, topical and very interesting book.” 
- Dale Rasmussen, CEO Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide

“...a powerful real-life story that puts
a human face on success and failure.
Steve has demonstrated that in the 'dog-eat-dog'
world of business, how you treat people during
success or failure is what really counts.”

- Robert J. Amedeo, Chief Operating Officer Altegris Investments  

“Kudos to Steve! This book is full of great ideas. 
You’ll want to read it again with a highlighter.”

- Robert M. Martinez, President/CEO, MKTG Corporate Partners

“Not only a riveting rollercoaster ride of a story,
Pushing Water Uphill is also a how-to book
for business and life.”
– Roy Becker, author “A Banker’s Insights on International Trade”

"Thank you for writing this book. Our family
business is going into financial ruin and all
communication had shut down between us.
Your book opened a much needed conversation
that will help us get through the toughest
time in our lives."

- Name withheld by request

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