Past writings and collaborations

Starting from the present and going backwards in time, here’s a more complete list of projects I’ve worked on in the past few decades.

A Deadly Misunderstanding
A Congressman’s Quest to Bridge the Muslim-Christian Divide
By Mark Siljander with John David Mann,
Foreword by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (HarperOne 2008).

The Vision Board Book
How to Use the Power of Intention and Visualization
to Manifest the Life of Your Dreams

By John Assaraf (Beyond Words 2008)

Success for Teens
Real Teens Talk about Using the Slight Edge
By Jeff Olson, John David Mann and Al Desetta (The Success Foundation 2008).

The Answer
Grow Any Business, Achieve Financial Freedom, and Live an Extraordinary Life
By John Assaraf and Murray Smith (Atria 2008)

The Go-Giver
A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea
By Bob Burg and John David Mann (Portfolio 2008)

The Zen of MLM
Legacy, Leadership and the Network Marketing Experience
By John David Mann: a collection of writings, 1991-2007.

You Call the Shots
By Cameron Johnson with John David Mann,
Foreword by David Bach (Free Press 2007)

Networking Times
Interviews, articles and editorials, 2002-present.

The Energetics of Food
A sweeping survey of food’s effects on health and consciousness by real-life natural-foods Indiana Jones, Steve Gagné. I helped Steve write the original back in the late 1980s; we produced the completely revised edition (all 589 pages of it!) in early 2006. Note: This book is going to be released in a brand new edition in the fall of 2008!

The Next Millionaires
By Paul Zane Pilzer. Edited (collaborated, based on Paul’s material), 2005.

The Slight Edge
By Jeff Olson. Edited (collaborated, based on Jeff’s material), 2005.

Slim Spurling’s Universe
A book about healing the earth, by Cal Garrison; editing and layout, 2004.

Revolutionary Agreements
A guidebook for living, by Marian Head; editing and layout, 2004.

The Journey
A personal growth novel by Julie Abarzua; editing (involving some significant coauthoring) and book design, 2003.

The Greatest Networker in the World, Platinum Edition
The original Greatest Networker, which John wrote and I edited, designed and produced in 1992, became an underground classic, selling more than a million copies in eight languages. I also edited, designed and provided front and back matter for the eleventh-anniversary “Platinum” edition (which includes the original book and its sequel) in 2003.

The Success Formula
Three Timeless Principles That Will Turbocharge Your Success and Dramatically Improve Your Life
My friend Bob Burg, author of the immensely successful book Endless Referrals, wanted to create something so small and accessible yet so universal in its message that it would enrich the lives of millions. We collaborated in 2003, and this little booklet was the result.

Network Marketing Lifestyles
Newsstand journal for the network marketing profession. Editor in Chief, 1999-2001. (No longer in print.)

Upline
Premier journal to the network marketing world. Cofounded, edited, designed and wrote editorials, 1990-1997. (No longer in print.)

Solstice
Journal dedicated to health and environmental issues. Cofounded, wrote, edited and designed, 1986-1989. (No longer in print.)