""David Hampson has written the antidote to startup culture's obsession with quick exits and venture capital. Rainbow Gold presents a compelling case for building businesses that become life's work-sustainable, profitable enterprises that provide both financial rewards and deeppersonal fulfillment. Through his journey from restaurant owner in South Africa to aviation insurance entrepreneur, Hampson demonstrates that the real treasure isn't reaching the end of the rainbow, but enjoying every step of the journey while building something lasting for your family and community."" - JJ Hebert Founder & CEO, MindStir Media USA Today, WSJ and #1 Amazon bestselling author
In Rainbow Gold,
David Hampson shares his journey from a college student immersed in science courses-with no formal business education-to becoming a successful acquisition entrepreneur and recognized industry thought leader. This book is for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike, offering a candid look at the challenges, triumphs, and transformative lessons of finding and building a business that is notjust a stepping stone but the ultimate destination. Central to the narrative is the ""butterfly effect""; the idea that small, decisive actions can create monumental shifts in your life and business. Through David's story, readers will learn how embracing opportunities and acting decisively can lead to extraordinary outcomes, often in unexpected ways. Rainbow Gold shows what the real ""end game""looks like: not an exit strategy, but a deeply fulfilling business that doesn't need to be sold because its value goes far beyond dollars. It's about creating a business that represents the pot of gold at the end ofyour rainbow, one that provides both tangible and intangible rewards. And once obtained, rainbow gold doesn't trade in fiat currency! With humor, honesty, and practical advice, Rainbow Gold inspires readers to see entrepreneurship not just as a career path, but as a calling that can transform their lives and the lives of those around them.
By:
David Hampson Imprint: MindStir Media Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 358g ISBN:9781967458295 ISBN 10: 1967458294 Pages: 264 Publication Date:17 October 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active