Inspirational Finances

Whether you're trying to communicate your business idea to an investor, encourage your children to embrace your moral values, or break an addiction to endless web surfing - if you lack the skill of influence, you will be unable to convince yourself or anyone else. The human mind is like a titanium lock. If you communicate poorly - through endless talking, inattentive listening, or over-the-top pressure - it's like spinning the numbers on the lock over and over uselessly. But if you develop the key skills of influence, it's like knowing the exact combination to that lock.

When you hear the word retirement, you probably don't imagine yourself scrambling to pay your bills in your golden years. But for too many Americans, that's the fate that awaits unless they take steps now to plan for the future.

Successful Black Entrepreneurs is an insightful collection of Harvard Business School case studies about Black entrepreneurs succeeding in a variety of industries and through different routes, including start-ups, franchising, and acquisitions. The book also recognizes and celebrates Black entrepreneurial excellence, as it takes the listener through the stages of entrepreneurship, including ideation, raising capital, growing the company, and taking it public.

In The Success Principles, the cocreator of the phenomenal best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series, helps you get from where you are to where you want to be, teaching you how to increase your confidence, tackle daily challenges, live with passion and purpose, and realize all your ambitions. Filled with memorable and inspiring stories of CEO's, world-class athletes, celebrities, and everyday people, it spells out the 64 timeless principles used by successful men and women throughout history.

What if everything you thought you needed to do to succeed was actually standing in the way of your success? Tama Kieves, Harvard-lawyer-turned-career-coach, has spent the last decade crossing the United States and Canada, speaking to tens of thousands of people and sharing her inspiring story of moving from a career that was killing her to a life that has uplifted her. She has mentored thousands of people who, with her help, have followed their passion, and now live their dream lives.

Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth. Biomimics study nature's most successful ideas over the past 3.5 million years, and adapt them for human use. The results are revolutionizing how materials are invented and how we compute, heal ourselves, repair the environment, and feed the world. Janine Benyus takes listeners into the lab and in the field with maverick thinkers as they: discover miracle drugs by watching what chimps eat when they're sick; learn how to create by watching spiders weave fibers; and many more examples.

Our fast-paced world prioritizes the productive busybody—financial security always seems to rule over the insatiable hankering for a Friday night splurge. However, Jamila Souffrant argues that you can in fact spend and save responsibly, all while enjoying that extra side of guacamole.

Ask successful women what they want from their money and they'll tell you: independence, security, choices, a better world, and - oh yes - way less stress, not just for themselves but for their kids, partners, parents, and friends. Through a series of Happy Hour discussions (when money is the topic, wine helps) and one-on-one conversations, Jean Chatzky gets women to open up about the one topic we still never talk about. Then she flips the script and charts a pathway to this joyful, purpose-filled life that today's women not only want but also, finally, have the resources to afford.

Much like Chicken Soup For The Soul, this book is filled with feel-good, bite-sized stories about people down on their luck, facing financial disaster—or worse—until a credit union comes to the rescue and saves the day. No matter how bad things get—and as you’ll see, they can get really bad—there is always hope when you have someone in your corner you can count on and who cares… about you. This book is about credit unions, and so much more. It’s about people helping people and an approach to life and business that encourages us to think about what we can give instead of what ...

Bitcoin did not appear out of nowhere. For decades prior to Satoshi Nakamoto’s invention, a diverse group of computer scientists, privacy activists, and heterodox economists tried to create a digital form of money that could operate independently of government control. The Genesis Book tells the story of the people and projects that inspired the invention of the world’s first successful peer-to-peer electronic cash system.

Credit cards are a convenient financial tool, offering rewards, perks, and flexibility. Yet, for many, they’ve become a source of stress and unmanageable debt. Why? Because credit card companies design their terms and practices to ensure profits—often at your expense. The truth is, most people don’t realize they’re playing a game. Every time you swipe your card or miss a payment; credit card vendors are using your habits to their advantage. But here’s the good news: with the right strategies, you can flip the script and win.

Do you have an idea for a fintech company but don't know where to start? Fintech Founders provides 100 lessons from successful fintech entrepreneurs, which will help you understand the challenges and opportunities of applying technology and collaboration to solve problems in the financial services industry. This book is for both entrepreneurs and for people working inside of large organizations.

Retirement is your time to shine. After years of hard work, this is your chance to embrace freedom, discover new passions, and build a life that excites and fulfills you every single day. But figuring out where to start and how to avoid wasting time or money can feel overwhelming. That’s where "Retirement Reinvented" comes in.

In school, you’re taught about the causes of World War I, the intricacies of The Great Gatsby, and how to compute the area of a circle. Yet, practical everyday life skills that you’ll need for the future–such as how to handle money–are rarely discussed.

Be Inspired: 1000 Inspirational Quotes for Success, Leadership, Finance, and much more… Inspiration is a powerful tool that awakens our latent potential. This book has been carefully crafted and designed to counteract the negativity, hopelessness, and fear that is in our world and to open our eyes to new possibilities through positive inspiration. It includes quotes from some of the most inspiring minds of our time, including Thomas Jefferson Coco Chanel Elon Musk Earl Nightingale Nelson Mandela Norman Vincent Peale Oprah Winfrey Albert Einstein Jim Rohn Tony Robbins Zig Ziglar Walt ...

In this powerful and culminating work about a group of inner-city children he has known for many years, Jonathan Kozol returns to the scene of his prize-winning books Rachel and Her Children and Amazing Grace, and to the children he has vividly portrayed, to share with us their fascinating journeys and unexpected victories as they grow into adulthood. For nearly 50 years Jonathan has pricked the conscience of his readers by laying bare the savage inequalities inflicted upon children for no reason but the accident of being born to poverty within a wealthy nation.

जॉर्ज सॅम्युएल क्लॅसन यांचा जन्म 7 नोव्हेंबर, 1874 मध्ये मिझौरी येथील लुवीझियाना येथे झाला. नेब्रास्का विश्वविद्यालयात त्यांनी शिक्षण पूर्ण केले आणि स्पॅनिश-अमेरिकन युद्धात, ते अमेरिकन आर्मीमध्ये नोकरी करून सहभागी झाले होते. त्यांच्या प्रदीर्घ प्रकाशन व्यवसायाची सुरुवात त्यांनी डेन्व्हर कॉलरेडो येथे क्लॅसन मॅप कंपनी या प्रकाशन संस्थेची स्थापना करून केली. अमेरिका आणि कॅनडा या देशांच्या रस्त्यांच्या नकाशाचे पहिले पुस्तक प्रकाशित करून त्यांनी व्यवसायाचा श्रीगणेशा केला.

Bazată pe o serie de prelegeri înregistrate, cartea de față abordează trei probleme fascinante: banii, în contrast cu adevărata bogăție, spiritualitatea unui materialism mai profund și modul în care tehnologia și concepțiile filozofice ne ghidează spre o legătură tot mai intensă cu universul pe care îl locuim. Vei explora numeroase alte teme pline de clarviziune, dar și de umor, mai relevante ca oricând.

If you feel like you've waited too long to start planning your retirement strategy, or are overwhelmed by where to start, then keep reading... Preparing for retirement can feel overwhelming, particularly when it comes to investment strategies. Olivia Greenwell's latest book tackles those difficult issues which often intimidate people the most, outlining clear steps to take for a smooth and successful retirement journey.

♥The Candy Beach Series ♥ What would you do if you discovered your fiancé was cheating on you? When Rainy Jackson embarks on a cruise to escape her two-timing ex-fiancé, she meets handsome, charming Winston Michaels. Winston is trying to deal with his past. A recovering alcoholic, he's not emotionally strong enough for a relationship. Can he assist Rainy with her ministry and learn to lean on God instead of alcohol? Coffee and Kisses is a sweet, faith-filled contemporary romance that you will always remember! Download now! ♥The Candy Beach Series ♥ Caramel Kisses - 0 Chocolate ...