Business Practice

The ultimate guide to quickly building a successful landscaping business. What can you do to immediately boost your lawn care or landscaping business profits? Running a landscaping business is not like running any other kind of company. You don’t need generic business advice. You need proven tactics and strategies from people who know exactly what kinds of challenges you’re facing. That’s why Paul Jamison’s Best Business Practices for Landscapers is an essential listen for anyone even thinking about starting a lawn care or landscaping company.

What separates elite teams from average ones isn't talent, resources, or strategy. It's culture. In Culture First, Jon B. Becker draws on four decades working alongside the world's most high-performing units — from special operations forces to elite law enforcement teams — to reveal the nine leadership practices that build cultures where people give everything they have.

From the bestselling author of Linchpin, Tribes, and The Dip comes an elegant little book that will inspire artists, writers, and entrepreneurs to stretch and commit to putting their best work out into the world. Creative work doesn't come with a guarantee. But there is a pattern to who succeeds...

Are you ready to unlock the secrets to a successful real estate career? Whether you're preparing for your licensing exam or seeking to deepen your industry knowledge, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for mastering the key concepts and skills every real estate professional needs. Inside, you’ll find a step-by-step approach to understanding the real estate industry, from property ownership and financing to contracts and property management.

Widely used in classes, as well as sold to people operating successfully in the business world, the eagerly awaited revision of Influence reminds the listener of the power of persuasion. Cialdini organizes compliance techniques into six categories based on psychological principles that direct human behavior: reciprocation, consistency, social proof, liking, authority, and scarcity.

Revised for 2025. With additional bonus material, and corrected links. Are you passionate about supporting women during pregnancy and childbirth? And maybe you’ve thought about being your own boss? If so, becoming a professional doula might be the perfect career for you, especially if you’ve had a baby or helped someone who has. The physical and emotional upheaval surrounding pregnancy and birth are challenging for most women. So they often choose to have someone on hand to help and guide them. And that person could be you. In the past, communities had strong networks of women who ...

Drawing on his decades of experience working with small-business owners, Michael Gerber adds to his mega-selling E-Myth series with The E-Myth Attorney, a one-of-a-kind system for transforming an attorney’s practice into a business positioned for long-term growth.

Are you tired of insurance hassles, low reimbursement rates, and working harder while earning less? The Private Pay Practitioners Playbook gives you everything you need to build a thriving practice that serves your ideal clients while creating the financial freedom you deserve. Private pay isn't a dream. It's a decision. Written by D.J. Burr, LMHC, LPC—founder of the 15,000+ member Private Pay Practitioners community—this isn't theoretical advice. It's battle-tested strategies from someone who's built a successful private pay practice and helped hundreds of therapists do the same.

"A comprehensive primer on the business skills essential for physicians."- Kirkus Reviews "A doctors' guide to entrepreneurship..."- Kirkus Reviews This is the new third edition (2015-2016) of the most popular business and practice management book for physicians, medical students and medical residents. Thousands of doctors and entrepreneurs have bought this book before joining a group or starting their own practice or entrepreneurial venture. The brand new third edition contains NEW FORMATTING AND NEW MATERIAL for the same low price as past editions. This third edition includes a bonus ...

Build Your AI‑Powered Consulting Business in 90 Days A Non‑Technical Guide to Starting an Ethical AI Consulting Practice, Finding Clients, and Earning More in the New Economic Shift Ready to stop watching the AI revolution transform the global market—and turn your data literacy, strategic thinking, digital competency, and good communication skills into a thriving AI-driven income stream. This book gives you a clear 90‑day roadmap to build a real AI consulting business, using the tools you already understand and the experience you already have. Instead of teaching you how to code ...

Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career and become a licensed contractor? Passing the contractor’s license exam can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Contractor’s License Exam Prep is your roadmap to success, giving aspiring contractors the confidence, knowledge, and strategies to pass the exam and thrive in the construction industry. This all-in-one study guide covers every key topic on contractor licensing exams, including business management, estimating, contracts, project management, construction law, taxation, safety, building codes, and materials.

Public speaking has been around for centuries, and today, motivational speaking is as popular as ever. And, like a motivational speaker, you can also inspire an audience - to open their wallets and give you money! In Speak to Sell, marketing wizard Dan Kennedy shares his secrets.

Introducing "Gold Mining 101" – the ultimate guide for anyone seeking to enter the fascinating world of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM)! Whether you're an entrepreneur looking for a new venture, an outdoor enthusiast seeking a unique challenge, or simply a gold enthusiast wanting to learn the ins and outs of this exciting industry, this comprehensive eBook is a must-read! This action-packed guide contains 38 informative chapters, packed with essential knowledge, tips, and advice to jumpstart your very own ASGM venture. "Gold Mining 101" offers a step-by-step roadmap, covering...

In The Million-Dollar Financial Services Practice, author David J. Mullen, Jr., reveals how to become a top-producing financial advisor using the method he has taught at Merrill Lynch and is famous for in the industry. This comprehensive book combines marketing, prospecting, sales, and time-management techniques into a system that will help listeners build a successful and lucrative practice. Containing templates, scripts, letters, and 15 tried-and-true Market Action Plans, this indispensable guide shows listeners how to take their financial services practice to the million-dollar level and beyond.

This is a practical, must-have A-to-Z guide for anyone who desires to start and develop a thriving private practice as a metal/behavioral health provider. The author narrated this audiobook with three years of personal experience and trial and error as a licensed marriage family therapist in private practice. This audiobook presents the essence for starting and building a successful practice and covers everything you need to know: business planning, financial budgeting and management, registration for your business, banking matter, marketing and clientele development, and more.

Brought to you by Penguin. From the bestselling author of Purple Cow and This is Marketing comes an elegant little book that will inspire artists, writers, and entrepreneurs to stretch and commit to putting their best work out into the world. Creative work doesn't come with a guarantee. But...

Build a 6-Figure AI Business—No Coding, No Experience Required This book is your blueprint to launching a profitable AI consulting business—no hype, no fluff, and definitely no need for a tech degree. You’ll discover how to turn free AI tools into real, high-paying services—backed by real case studies and step-by-step strategies anyone can follow. Whether you’re a freelancer, coach, marketer, or just AI-curious, this book gives you everything you need to start earning with AI today. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Identify AI services that are in-demand and easy to deliver Use the ...

We are living in a time of unprecedented crisis and breakdown. But amid the chaos, small "islands of coherence" are emerging—localized pockets of pioneering thought leaders taking action to begin to catalyze multi-system transformation.

His work is cited by the world's best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell. In this classic best seller - one of the most influential business books of all time - innovation expert Clayton Christensen shows how even the most outstanding companies can do everything right - yet still lose market leadership. Christensen explains why most companies miss out on new waves of innovation.

The Complete NCMHCE Study Guide was created for candidates who want more than surface-level review. It is designed to help you develop the clarity, structure, and professional reasoning required to navigate the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination with confidence. This guide follows the same logic as the exam itself. Rather than overwhelming you with disconnected facts, it walks you through the way clinical information is presented, evaluated, and prioritized.