Growing Strategies

Churches are losing both members and vitality as increasing numbers of young people disengage. Based on groundbreaking research with over 250 of the nation's leading congregations, Growing Young provides a strategy any church can use to involve and retain teenagers and young adults. It profiles innovative churches that are engaging 15- to 29-year-olds and as a result are growing - spiritually, emotionally, missionally, and numerically.

When our children are born, we do everything we can to make sure they have love, food, clothing, and shelter. But despite all this, one in five children today suffers from a diagnosed anxiety disorder, and countless others suffer from anxiety that interferes with critical social, academic, and...

Struggles with bedtime? Looking for a fun way to teach your child emotional resilience? Bedtime Stories with Calming Meditations for Kids is your answer!

Do you want to learn how to become a professional indoor or outdoor grower in the realm of Cannabis cultivation? Are you ready to learn and implement advanced Cannabis techniques to maximize your yields? Do you want to comprehend what it takes to grow big buds growing indoors or outdoors? If your answer is yes to any of the above questions, this audiobook is for you!

You have the dream, the vision, and the drive. Now you need a roadmap. Starting your own business can feel overwhelming. Legal paperwork, taxes, branding, marketing, operations—where do you begin? LLC Startup Blueprint is your straightforward guide for launching and growing a Limited Liability Company. Whether you want a side hustle or a full-time business, this audiobook walks you through every essential step.

Discover the power of ChatGPT — your ultimate partner to learn, create, and earn smarter in the AI era. In Mastering ChatGPT, Dr. Iftekhar Ahmed Shams reveals how to transform ChatGPT into your personal assistant, teacher, business coach, and income generator. With 100+ proven prompts, practical workflows, and ethical strategies, this book helps you unlock the true potential of AI — without losing the human touch. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, student, writer, or freelancer, you’ll learn how to: Write and communicate like a pro with advanced prompt techniques Build side hustles, ...

From Confused Beginner to Confident Trader — Master the Stock Market Step by Step Most people lose money in the stock market not because they’re unlucky—but because they never learn how the game really works. Max Koren pulls back the curtain on the strategies, mindset, and discipline that separate successful traders from frustrated amateurs. In Stock Trading for Beginners: The Proven Blueprint to Build Wealth, Master the Market, and Trade with Confidence, you’ll learn exactly how to trade with skill, confidence, and control—even if you’re starting from zero. This isn’t another...

You've ventured into the world of social media marketing, where the landscape shifts faster than a trending hashtag. As you navigate this digital terrain, the challenges can seem overwhelming, but remember, every obstacle presents an opportunity for growth. Imagine transforming your fears into a robust strategy that not only engages your audience but also builds lasting relationships and drives conversions. The journey from a mere presence to a powerful brand identity begins with understanding the nuances of this dynamic environment. By embracing proven strategies, you'll unlock the ...

Dividend-paying stocks have long been a mainstay of individual investors. Over the past decade, however, the dividend landscape has become progressively more challenging to navigate. The rise of share repurchases as an alternative for returning cash to shareholders, the increasingly competitive global marketplace, and the massive dividend cuts incurred during the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009 have all impacted the way companies and investors view dividends today. This new environment requires a different approach for selecting and monitoring dividend-paying stocks. In this book, you ...

When I started my first martial art school, all I knew about growing a dojo was that I needed more students. So, I set about getting more students every way I knew how, and I kept adding more ways to do that as I went along.

“We’ve all been desperate to learn what heavy use of social media does to adolescents. Now, thanks to Twenge’s careful analysis, we know: It is making them lonely, anxious, and fragile—especially our girls. If you are a parent, teacher, or employer, you must read this fascinating book...

If this sounds familiar, then this book is for you. The Client Retention Matrix provides practical actions and a proven system for turning high-stress client relationships into long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships. You’ll learn how to onboard new clients for optimal success; how to turn difficult conversations into opportunities for connection; and most importantly for your business, how to get everyone in your organization equipped and motivated to create an all-star client experience.

What’s really standing between you and the business you’ve always dreamed of? For millions of aspiring entrepreneurs, launching a business brings excitement, ambition, and a vision for freedom. But without the right legal foundation, that dream can quickly become a costly nightmare. Forming an LLC (Limited Liability Company) is one of the smartest ways to protect personal assets, reduce taxes, and build a legally sound business from day one. The problem? Most people don’t fully understand how to create, manage, and scale an LLC the right way.

From the revered author of the bestselling The Hidden Life of Dogs, a witty, engaging, life-affirming account of the joy, strength, and wisdom that comes with age. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing the natural world, chronicling the customs of pre-contact hunter-gatherers...

Dive into the fascinating world of economic growth with Understanding Economic Cycles, your essential guide to navigating the ever-changing landscape of global economies. This comprehensive eBook unravels the intricate patterns of economic cycles, equipping you with the tools to understand how economies expand, innovate, and occasionally, falter. Begin your journey with a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of economic cycles, exploring their history and the crucial role of economic indicators. Then, venture into identifying growth phases, where you'll learn to spot key ...

When I was called to pastor my first church, I was certain of only one thing—I was in over my head! This small church had nearly closed its doors. They were running about 35 on a Sunday, were steeped in tradition, and I was bi-vocational. I had a dream of revitalizing our church to become a healthy, evangelistically effective church that was fulfilling the Great Commandment and the Great Commission but wasn’t sure how to do it. The D.R.E.A.M. Church shares the strategies that our church and thousands of others have used to experience healthy, long-term growth.

Everyone looks forward to retirement, but how many people are financially prepared to retire? A survey by the United States Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Participation found that up to 49 percent of people aged 55 to 66 years are not financially prepared to retire. In fact, many people have loads of debt that they are yet to clear. Others only have a lump sum saved up that can barely last them a few years. You need not worry about outliving your retirement income when you can find ways to generate massive income that will last a lifetime.

War of the Ecosystems is your essential guide to navigating and dominating today’s Ecosystem-driven marketplace. Dr. Alejandro Canonero is an industry expert with a proven track record in building business ecosystems across multiple continents who reveals the strategies executives and tech leaders need to gain the upper hand in an ever-evolving technology landscape.

Your Guide to Minimizing Taxes for Small Businesses: Pay the Least Amount Legally Possible The Small Business Tax Savings Handbook is the ultimate resource designed to help small business owners navigate the complex world of taxes by simplifying intricate tax laws into actionable and impactful tax-saving strategies. Inside this book, you’ll discover: Proven Tax Strategies: Learn how to minimize your tax burden and maximize deductions. Step-by-Step Guidance: Break down complex tax-saving strategies into straightforward, easy-to-follow steps. Immediate and Long-Term Savings: Equip yourself ...

"Mastering Investment Strategies" is your essential guide to successful investing. This comprehensive ebook breaks down the fundamentals of building a diverse portfolio, creating a winning investment strategy, and effectively managing your assets. Learn how to monitor your investments, avoid common pitfalls, and adapt your approach to changing market conditions. Whether you're new to investing or looking to refine your skills, this ebook provides actionable insights to help you grow your wealth and achieve long-term financial success.