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In Starting a Business: Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Profitable Business, veteran entrepreneur Arthur Bell takes you through every essential step of launching and growing a successful business. With over 25 years of experience, he breaks it down into clear, actionable strategies anyone can follow—no business degree required.

The town of Franklin Falls is having its 100th birthday. And that means the town’s historic time capsule is about to be dug up and put on display by the proud citizens. Yeah, well, not if the crooked mayor has his way. Good thing all-around smart kid Leon Karakostas is one step ahead of him. Leon and his twin sister, Noel, and his crew - Pixie, Microscope, and Aardvark - find themselves in a mad dash to the dump, on a rooftop chase, and caught up in a showdown with a mysterious grandma.

People starting out in business tend to seek step-by-step formulas or rules, but in reality there are no magic bullets. Rather, says veteran company-builder Norm Brodsky, there's a mentality that helps street- smart entrepreneurs solve problems and pursue opportunities as they arise. Brodsky shares his hard-earned wisdom every month in Inc. magazine, in the hugely popular "Street Smarts" column he cowrites with Bo Burlingham. Now they've adapted their best advice into a comprehensive guide for anyone running a small business.

When a determined sports blogger meets a rugged surfer, sparks fly, and waves crash. Will the sunshine and resilience of Ashley Arden be enough to break through Tyler Noel's tough exterior? Tyler is immersed in the choppy waves of professional surfing. While I stepped out from my wealthy family’s shadow to write my sports blog. Tyler Noel, a rising star with a gritty past, is the embodiment of all he struggles. Covering his journey meant navigating treacherous waters of resentment and misunderstandings. His sincerity clashes with my privileged past, creating a storm of emotions neither of...

"The Art of Living Small" is your ticket to a life of simplicity, sustainability, and intentional living. With this essential guide, say goodbye to clutter and hello to a beautifully organized and eco-conscious home. Transform your home into a functional and stylish space Enjoy the benefits of living with less and discover the joy of minimalism Change your mindset and embrace a more intentional, purposeful life What You'll Learn: Smart Design Strategies: Make the most of your space with creative design tips Effective Storage Solutions: Conquer clutter and keep your home organized ...

Who is this handsomeman with the silver hair Dressed in a Sheriff uniform? Here to pick up his daughter from my class She is sweet and he attends to her every need Makes me want to play mommy, but I am the teacher After our parent/teacher conference Flames ignite, there is het between us Will we survive the attention at the school?

Here is what reviewers say ... I devoured this … opened my eyes ... the most pragmatic … distilled the key issues … a fantastic way to own a business and compound wealth ... a get rich reliably scheme ... a simple, clear, actionable process ... As a small business owner, I had all but dismissed the idea of finding a successor owner for my practice ... retirement income will be healthy, steady and secure ... Great read for business owners! A vlog interview with the author and discussion of the contents of the book https://vimeo.com/557422384

I’m stuck in a fake marriage with my sister’s best friend. She’s curvy, loud, and allergic to rules. I’m the reformed bad boy trying to fix a scandal before it ends my hockey career. We used to hate each other. Now she’s my fake wife. Bridget Harrington was supposed to save my image. One year. No feelings. No strings. But she moves in and tears down every wall I built. Steals my hoodies. Dominates my kitchen. Challenges my rules. I see her fight back against cruel gossip. I feel her soften when no one’s looking. And somehow, I fall for her. Then she shows up to the gala ...

Look who came back to Silver Creek The Famous Rodeo star, my ex He plans to “fake” date for PR, In exchange for supporting my struggling vet clinic Small towns have large memory, so they know, they talk And when old sparks fly The test turns as pink as their faces flushing Can we make it here?

I wanted small- town bliss, not a grumpy outdoorsman, his Great Dane, and a front-row seat to chaos. Running a small-town café should come with predictable problems. Like burnt scones, quirky customers, and the occasional small town drama. Not Eric Middleton moving in next door. He's my brother's best friend, my sworn enemy and a gorgeous grump in flannel. And the one person I can’t stop thinking about. We're forced into each other's world by one mischievous dog, and a string of chaotic mishaps. They say opposites attract, but do they survive dog-induced chaos? I'd rather stick to what's...

From a third-generation farmer and successful entrepreneur, Redefining Rich is an entrepreneur’s guide to balancing work and family with the pleasures of the good life, with simple exercises and important lessons to serve everyone from the new sole proprietor to a seasoned CEO.

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 ...

Forming an LLC has many advantages. Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur, small business owner, freelancer, or side hustler, this guide will give you the confidence to manage your LLC like a pro—without hiring an expensive attorney or accountant.

Struggling to make sense of financial statements? Feeling overwhelmed by the numbers and unsure how to gauge the health of your business? Financial Statements ASAP is your roadmap to financial clarity. With renowned finance expert John Cousins as your guide, you'll learn to decipher balance sheets and income statements with confidence. Through relatable examples and straightforward explanations, Cousins breaks down complex financial concepts—empowering entrepreneurs, managers, and investors alike with practical tools to both measure the performance of a business, and make sound decisions....

The notes are left suspiciously that my dad is hiring security for me. The man, a MMA fighter, the kinda guy I avoid How can I ever allow him to live with me Be guarding me 24/7 Dad has to look for other security.. Until Jaxon proves he has a hunt for the stalker and now the stalker is moving in close Challenging Jaxon, is that possible? Can he really protect me?

This small town single mom brought sunshine to my grumpy life. Settling into Oceanview, I never expected Jenna's vibrant presence. Her dedication to her son, Tyler, tugged at something within me. Yet, my gruff demeanor seemed incongruent with her sunny disposition. Caught off guard by her compassion, I found myself drawn to her, against my better judgment, as her Boss. Witnessing her defend me against office gossip, I glimpsed a side of her that stirred my emotions. As we worked together on a fundraiser, I couldn't shake the realization that my thoughts lingered on her more than they should...

Marrying my best friend’s little sister is supposed to save my company… not steal my heart. I’m one board vote away from losing my position as CEO, and my power-hungry uncle is ready to pounce. The solution? A marriage of convenience to Cedar Rowan. She’s drowning in student debt, her parents want her to settle in our cozy Small Town. After losing her sister—my best friend—our friendship has become my lifeline. Cedar is smart, sassy, and her sunshine personality chips away at my grumpy exterior. But pretending she’s mine feels dangerously real. This arrangement was supposed to...

What is standing in your way that's preventing you to rise to your best level of wealth and happiness? Finally, this book provides the truth about how to overcome Dark Resistance. If you have been making progress towards increasing your success and financial freedom, you have likely encountered resistance from friends and family—and additional resistance from others as you conduct business. This book provides the Countermeasures to the Dark Tactics than a significant number of people perpetrate against the producers/creators/entrepreneurs in this world. Learn the skills to overcome fear, ...

A call meant for someone else. A murder that was never supposed to be solved. Birdie Lou Baxter thought managing the local phone company in the quiet town of Haven Hills was as low-drama as life could get. But when a mysterious phone call comes through a long-dead line, Birdie answers—and overhears what sounds like a murder being planned. Days later, a body turns up. Now Birdie is pulled into a tangle of secrets, ghost lines, and forgotten vaults. The killer thinks no one heard the call—but Birdie did. And someone in her own office may be next on the line. As she uncovers decades-old ...

Unlock the Secrets to Tax Efficiency and Maximize Your Investment Returns! Are you tired of watching a substantial portion of your investment gains vanish due to taxes? "Smart Investor's Guide to Tax Optimization: A Comprehensive Guide to Minimizing Taxes and Maximizing Returns" is your ultimate resource for mastering tax planning and boosting your financial growth. Discover the Power of Tax Optimization: This authoritative guide demystifies the complex world of tax planning, providing you with practical strategies to enhance your financial portfolio. From understanding tax brackets and ...