If Success Secrets Books Were Being More Honest, Their Ads Would Look Like This One From Grant Pardee
As you have seen from things like The Wolf of Wall Street, get rich quick schemes only work when someone gets severely screwed along the way.
The same goes for many of those books that promised a simple, numbered system to obtain a vaguely defined goal of success.
So, Grant Pardee along with Matt Champagne and Susan Burke made a fun satirical ad if those books were a little more upfront with their message.