Smart Insights

Pickleball IQ is not another beginner’s guide. It’s a strategy manual for players who already know how to hit the ball—but want to know exactly when, where, and why to hit it. This book dissects the mental side of pickleball with surgical clarity. Each of the 30 chapters breaks down a core strategic principle, from mastering the third shot to exploiting tempo, targeting weakness, and resetting with purpose. You'll learn how to play smarter, not harder—how to shift from reaction to intention, and how to win points without flashy strokes or frantic movement. Unlike typical sports ...

Ready to Start a Business — But Don’t Know Where to Begin? You don’t need a business degree, a huge budget, or prior experience. You just need the right roadmap—and this step-by-step guide delivers it. How to Start a Small Business walks you through every stage of launching your first successful company, from business idea to formation to growth. In this book, you’ll discover how to: ✅ Choose the right legal structure (LLC, S-Corp, or sole proprietorship) ✅ Write a business plan that keeps you focused and fundable ✅ Apply essential tax hacks and smart financial strategies ...

Are you overwhelmed by the tsunami of information about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology? Do you find yourself confused by the complexity of these digital marvels, feeling left out of the financial revolution? Are you apprehensive about the security and volatility of these digital currencies? Many people feel this way, but you don't have to stay in the dark. Introducing a comprehensive guide that demystifies the crypto world, offering easy-to-understand explanations and practical insights that will empower you to make informed decisions. Whether you're a young adult seeking ...

Data science gets thrown around in the press like it's magic. Major retailers are predicting everything, from when their customers are pregnant to when they want a new pair of Chuck Taylors. It's a brave new world where seemingly meaningless data can be transformed into valuable insight to drive smart business decisions. Data science is little more than using straightforward steps to process raw data into actionable insight. And in Data Smart, author and data scientist John Foreman will teach how you how that's done within the familiar environment of a spreadsheet.

Strategic Briefs: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures How Smart Deals Drive Growth, Innovation, and Competitive Advantage In today’s fast-moving business landscape, strategic transactions are no longer optional—they’re essential. Yet despite their promise, most mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures fail to deliver lasting value. This book offers a clear-eyed, evidence-based guide to navigating the high-stakes world of corporate deal-making, tailored for managers who aspire to MBA-level insight without the jargon or academic detours.Drawing on over 100 years of M&A history, ...

Mental Agility is not a common “think smarter” book. No, it starts from biological bases of analytical thinking and how we can reprogram ourselves for deep insight. This book provides real, actionable tool after tool, because smart thinking is all about HOW and not why or what. The bottom line is that you’ll be able to apply this book’s thinking models immediately, until they become habit.

"Perfect Peril" unfolds in the enchanting landscape of rural Wales, where Hettie’s world comes crashing down when a mysterious late-night call jolts her from a whisky-fueled haze. Once a brilliant private investigator, Hettie is now drowning in her grief and guilt, haunted by a past that includes a terrible, deadly mistake. A desperate plea to give tarot card readings at a pagan festival interrupts Hettie's reclusive spiral. Reluctantly, Hettie agrees, driven by a promise of much-needed cash and the faint hope that reconnecting with her psychic roots might bring her some clarity—and ...

Step into the golden fields of opportunity with "The Texan Hay Farmer's Financial Handbook," your comprehensive guide to mastering the economics of hay farming in the Lone Star State. This indispensable eBook serves as an invaluable tool, ushering you through the verdant pastures of financial wisdom and stability in the realm of agricultural entrepreneurship. Embark on this journey with Chapter 1, a deep dive into the hay market, aglow with illuminating insights on the economic impact, the varied demand for different types of hay, and how seasonal pricing fluctuations can be transformed ...

Street Smarts is a collection of 101 short stories, essays, and insights to improve soft skills. The world is constantly changing, and the ability to adapt is more important than ever. It is time to ditch old modes of thinking for new mental models that allow us to thrive in a complex world. In Street Smarts, you will learn public speaking strategies to dominate the stage, content creation frameworks to build a powerful brand, methods on how to deal with loneliness and feel whole, how to unleash an attractive personality and form long-lasting connections, and more.

Start Your Own Business: Protect Your Assets, Save on Taxes... and Build Your Success! ⬇ Updated Edition with 2025 New Cover! Includes Free Digital Bonuses, Checklist, E-Books, and More! 🏬 "A Limited Liability Company is a top choice for small business owners and entrepreneurs, offering the benefits of a Corporation, like protecting assets such as your bank account and home from legal actions or debt collectors, combined with the simplicity of a Sole Proprietorship." Forming an LLC has many advantages, but it can be difficult: you need to handle complex legal terms, navigate tax ...

Start Your S Corp: Boost Your Profits, Save on Taxes, and Build Long-Term Success ⬇ Updated Edition with 2025 New Cover! Includes 2 Free Digital Books: "Small Business Masterclass" and "How to Deal with an IRS Audit" For many business owners reducing taxes and increasing profits are top priorities.. One effective way? Electing S Corporation (S Corp) status. Entrepreneurs often convert their businesses to S Corps for the tax benefits, like pass-through taxation and reduced self-employment taxes. However, it’s not the right choice for every business. Choosing this tax status requires ...

Experience the underlying design of the meditation practices found in the great spiritual traditions of the world in a process accommodated to modern active life. Innovative Recollective Centering becomes a balancing counterpoint to the dynamic pressures of the everyday. Insight as meditative practice translates into a journal writing that resolves current issues and the ghosts of the past followed by a Letting Go visual meditation process of replacing those issues and ghosts with a new peace and calm.

Worried about time constraints or state-specific information? With time-saving strategies and customized guidance, you can overcome hesitation and start seeing results. This book demystifies the complexity with practical, up-to-date, and state-specific insights tailored to your needs–with no legal jargon, just actionable steps.

Become the master of your business fate.With proper attention to marketing strategy, success is no accident. Time spent planning where you want your business to go and the customers you prefer to serve pays off. Discover also how to earn and keep trust, build a reputation, amplify sales and set your course for profit.Despite today's world of fierce economic, competitive and technical challenges, defining goals and maintaining your intended direction does not require an MBA or high-level number crunching.

Introducing "Thriving Application Development for Modern Platforms" – a game-changing eBook that will provide you with the knowledge and guidance to become a trailblazer in the world of IoT application development. This comprehensive and cutting-edge guide offers a step-by-step journey through the rapidly growing and exciting field of IoT-enabled smart home energy management systems. Are you ready to leverage the power of modern platforms and join the elite group of thriving IoT application developers? "Thriving Application Development for Modern Platforms" meticulously navigates a range ...

Broken-hearted after a tragic accident killed her husband and daughter, Hettie Shaw, in her mid-fifties, finds escape in the arms of younger men. When military-trained, Sir Charles reluctantly hires Hettie to solve a blackmail case, it leads to a growing partnership. Their investigation causes a chain reaction that reveals a sinister web surrounding the Welsh town. As they dig deeper, Hettie bites off more than she can chew, and only Gran’s words of wisdom from beyond the grave stop Hettie from becoming a murder victim herself. Set in present-day Wales, UK., free-spirited, PI Hettie Shaw ...

Imagine if you knew the full contact information for every person who was in-market and actively pursuing a purchase of what you sell. If, as a skilled marketer, you had this information, could you convert them? In-Market Leads is an executive briefing that will serve as a fresh revelation and profound opportunity for marketing executives that heed its call.

This book will change the way you read the Bible! It will open your eyes to the remarkable journey of the Bible, from original text to modern translation, and will assist you to develop a deeper appreciation of its divine inspiration. It examines the many complex cultural and contextual issues, such as the difference between the two covenants and the nature of progressive revelation which need to be understood in order to accurately apply the Bible’s message. What sets “Making Sense of the Bible” apart from similar books, is its intensely practical nature. Commonly misinterpreted ...