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As statistics tell us that most of the "ventureholics" who go out on their own to start a business will ultimately fail; and, as readers will learn, the main reason for this is because most businesses are not started the right way. Based on decades of experience working with small business owners, Michael Gerber will teach budding entrepreneurs his one-of-a-kind seven-step method - which is meant to be conceptualized long before the doors are ever opened.

Are you sick and tired of working for “The Man”? Or practically begging for some employer to hire you, only to be summarily laid off with barely a “thank you and goodbye,” leaving you struggling to pay the bills? It’s finally time to take matters into your own hands and start your own small business, and begin making money RIGHT NOW while being your own boss! With the skills you already have, or can easily acquire, you can do it, this book will help — explaining in simple, step-by-step format more than 100 of the most lucrative, in-demand, and fulfilling small business and side ...

Are the little things in life driving you crazy? Isn't it time you put these small annoyances into perspective once and for all? This #1 New York Times best seller offers suggestions for daily changes that can add up to a more relaxed, stress-free you. Richard Carlson reveals ways to calm down, live in the present moment, let others have the glory at times, lower your tolerance to stress, trust your intuitions, and ultimately live each day as if it might be your last.

In his comprehensive Starting a Business QuickStart Guide, Ken Colwell concisely presents the core fundamentals that all new entrepreneurs need to know to get started, find success, and live the life of their dreams.

Are you truly where you want to be in life? Are you living the life you desire, or do you feel like you're getting tossed around, feeling defeated, left behind, and stuck? Unless you make a commitment to take action, you will continue in the same state of circumstances. Highly Successful Small Habits is the perfect blueprint for transforming your life. It will help you leverage the power of small, intentional habits to create significant and lasting change. It will empower you to develop habits that will move you toward the life you desire. In life, you have two choices. You can live on ...

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.

Many of us dread having to convey our ideas to others, often feeling ill-equipped, anxious, and awkward. Public speaking experts help by focusing on planned communication experiences such as slide presentations, pitches, or formal talks. Yet, most of our professional and personal communication occurs in spontaneous situations that creep up on us and all too often leave us flustered and stumbling for words. Stanford lecturer, podcast host, and communication expert Matt Abrahams provides tangible, actionable skills to help even the most anxious of speakers succeed when speaking spontaneously.

In this book, we’re going to get into ways you can improve your business, balance family life, spend more time with loved ones, and live a healthier and happier life. What if you could work only four hours a day, five days per week? What would that do for your life?

Growing on just one and a half acres, owners Jean-Martin and Maude-Helène feed more than 200 families through their thriving CSA and seasonal market stands and supply their signature mesclun salad mix to dozens of local establishments. The secret of their success is the low-tech, high-yield production methods they've developed by focusing on growing better rather than growing bigger, making their operation more lucrative and viable in the process.

Forget the fluff and get-rich-quick schemes. Hustle Smarter, Not Harder: A Practical Guide to Business Success is the brutally honest, refreshingly practical handbook for anyone serious about launching and growing a successful venture. Packed with actionable strategies and real-world examples, this book cuts through the noise and delivers the essential knowledge you need to navigate every stage of the entrepreneurial journey. From validating your idea and crafting a solid business plan to mastering marketing, sales, and customer loyalty, you'll learn how to build a sustainable business ...

You don’t need buzzwords—you need business! As a fellow small business owner, I get it. You're great at your craft but struggle with marketing. This book will change that. Simple. Actionable. Personalized. Marketing Basics for Your Small Business is the perfect tool to evaluate where you’re at and take you where you want to go! Do you struggle to make sense of social media? Do you need a website but don’t know where to start? Do you need help figuring out who your customer is and what exactly you’re marketing? Then you’re in the right place. This easy-to-follow book offers ...

In "Starting and Operating a Service-Based Business," acclaimed best-selling author Billy J Riggs offers a transformative guide for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to build successful ventures. Riggs delves into the core principles of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of self-education and independent research in shaping a sustainable and thriving business. Drawing from his own experiences and the lessons learned from successful entrepreneurs, Riggs navigates readers through the intricate journey of entrepreneurship, highlighting the critical role of understanding the business ...

In QuickBooks Small Business Bookkeeping and Accounting Guide, Zachary shows the basics of bookkeeping all the way to complex items like handling the managing of your cash flow. With a heavy focus on QuickBooks and accounting fundamentals, listeners will go from novices to accounting professionals in a matter of hours.

With roughly 95,000 blogs launched worldwide every 24 hours, making a fledgling site stand out isn't easy. This authoritative audiobook gives creative hopefuls a leg up. Joy Cho, of the award-winning Oh Joy!, offers expert advice on starting and growing a blog, from design and finance to overcoming blogger's block, attracting readers, and more. With a foreword from Grace Bonney of Design*Sponge plus expert interviews, this book will fine-tune what the next generation of bloggers shares with the world.

This book can be the best business investment you have ever made, it will give you all the guidelines and tools you need to start and succeed in a business of your own. (Plus, You Get 4 Free Gifts) This is a practical guide that will walk you step by step through all the essentials of starting a business. The book is packed with guides, worksheets and checklists. These strategies are absolutely crucial to your business' success yet are simple and easy to apply. Here's what’s in the book: * The basics of starting a business - The key ingredients to starting a successful business of your ...

Setting up an LLC isn't as complicated as all that legal jargon would have you believe… and you've just found the answer to decoding it. When setting up an LLC, it’s easy to feel lost before you’ve even gotten started… and unfortunately, that’s where many would-be business owners give up. Not you though. You’re searching for answers… and you’ve just found them. This engaging and thorough guide will demystify every step of setting up and managing your LLC with growth and sustainability in mind from the outset… and you’ll realize it’s more straightforward than you ...

Shelf Talk, where we unravel the mysteries of the retail world and equip you with the tools and strategies needed to land your product on the shelves of your dream retail store. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through each crucial step of the process, from affirming the opportunity in retail to forging successful and profitable partnerships with retail giants. With practical advice, real-world examples, and actionable insights, Shelf Talk is your roadmap to retail success. Chapter 1: Affirming Retail Store Opportunity Before diving into the complexities of retail placement, ...

Running a successful business is an achievement that many people never realize. How is it that some people struggle to manage a business, but to some, it almost seems like they always know the right thing to do? We have seen many promising small businesses collapse in a few months, yet others have grown into large enterprises. These are businesses that both operate in the same environment, yet not all of them make it. If you have ever wanted to start a business, this is the audiobook for you.

In “how to be a handmade boss” all aspects of how to start an online handmade business are covered. In today’s financial climate, many people have chosen to sell crafts online, and to monetize their craft hobby through selling on Etsy. Starting an ecommerce website and making money with a small craft business, are two fantastic sources of income, whether it’s a side hustle, or a home business to replace your 9-5 job. In this enormously practical guide and workbook, Stephanie C outlines everything you need to know to start your handmade business with ease, and to start making money ...

✨ Unleash your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit with "The Beginner's Guide to Interior Design Business"! ✨ This comprehensive eBook is a must-read for anyone seeking to establish their own small space interior design business. With 36 in-depth chapters, "The Beginner's Guide to Interior Design Business" covers everything from niche selection and business planning to client relations and industry trends, making it the ultimate resource for budding designers. Transform your passion for interior design into a successful and fulfilling career with this groundbreaking guide. Learn how ...