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The purpose of this audiobook is to give Mortgage Originators a guide to scaling their mortgage business while making more income and creating more freedom in their personal life. This audiobook is not based on theories or practices I personally haven’t implemented. This is the real deal–warts and all.

As your own boss and sole employee, it’s easy to feel anxious and unsettled, even when you’re making a profitable income. Maybe your goal is to grow your business. Perhaps you just want to enjoy life. No matter what your priorities are for the future, you can take steps now to guarantee peace of mind and control your happiness. In The Solopreneur’s Money Manifesto, Certified Financial Planner™ professional and independent small business owner Gabe Nelson helps solopreneurs secure a financial plan for the future and gain freedom to build the life they’ve always wanted.

Technology guru Ray Wang shows how organizations can surf the waves of change—how they can keep their promises. Current trends, when taken seriously, require a new way of thinking about business that includes five key areas: 1. Consumerization of technology and the new C-suite; 2. Data's influence in driving decisions; 3. Digital marketing transformation; 4. The future of work; and 5. Matrix commerce.

Conventional wisdom holds that Western economies are on the threshold of fast-and-furious technological development. Fredrik Erixon and Bjorn Weigel refute this idea, bringing together a vast array of data and case studies to tell a very different story. With expertise spanning academia and the business world, Erixon and Weigel illustrate how innovation is being hampered by existing government regulations and corporate practices.

With the explosion of direct-to-consumer online retailers, things have been heating up in the eCommerce industry. The differentiators of yesterday have become table stakes for modern brands - those that want to defend their position or gain market share will need to level up from foundational practices to advanced tactics. Opting in to Optimization provides a collection of principles that, when applied in a disciplined manner, has proven to help eCommerce leaders capitalize on unprecedented market demand and build sustainable, thriving businesses.

It comes as no real surprise that so many people find retirement planning a daunting process. If you’re one of those people, this audiobook is for you. It doesn’t matter if you are 18 or 35; the time to start retirement planning (and saving) is now. If you think you’re too late, you’ll be even later if you let it wait a moment a longer. If you believe you are too early, you’re absolutely wrong. Life has a way of sweeping by, and before you know it, you will be looking around for a financial support system that simply isn’t there, if you fail to plan, that is.

In Start with a Win: Tools and Lessons to Create Personal and Business Success, CEO of RE/MAX Holdings Adam Contos delivers a powerful exploration of how leaders process information and lead boldly, especially (or even) during times of crisis. Packed with the practical lessons he learned as the leader of one of the most recognized real estate brands in the world, the book shows you how leaders recognize emotion, chaos, and fear and transform those negatives into opportunity.

Just think for a moment: With over $5.1 trillion changing hands every single day in forex and currencies of different countries changing hands in the process, you can be sure that if you know what you are doing, you can make full-time income with forex! But, you may be wondering: That’s true, but how do I begin? Is forex trading something that a complete beginner can do? How do I decide which currencies to trade?

Start getting involve as an Amazon seller to have a profitable and sustainable business yourself! Learn how you can leverage the Amazon platform to sell your private labeled products, not worrying about how you can survive on the 9 to 5 job or what we call a rat race...Entering the Amazon FBA world will require you to be fully prepared and set your expectations. Following the mentioned step inside this course, you will specifically discover how you can start Amazon FBA the easy way.

The single most effective step any real estate agent can take to raise his or her business to higher levels is to work from an effective business plan. Whether new to the business or already a top producer, every agent can benefit from the three parts of an effective plan - establishment of meaningful goals, determination of effective methods, and a means for staying on track. In this book by longtime real estate broker, trainer, mentor, and coach Matt Williams, you will learn why working from a detailed plan is critical to your success.

Do you know why 82 percent of new businesses fail? Poor money management. To focus on profit and wealth building, entrepreneurs need to become confident about understanding their business finances as well as their ability to manage them. Everything in business affects your bottom line, as do all your decisions. You need to take ultimate responsibility for the financial future of your business-you need to become cash confident! Cash Confident is a roadmap to becoming a financially savvy business owner.

Frank Altman, a legendary figure in the Community Development Finance industry, offers a systematic argument for why and how American capitalism can be extended to people from every walk of life, including those from low-income census tracks. He explores the history and cultural realities that have created an unequal financial playing field, particularly for BIPOC communities and how innovative approaches can create sound investment devices and exponential growth in minority and women-owned businesses and increase levels of home ownership.

An Unorthodox – but Effective! – Approach to Self-Help (and Achieving Your Dreams) Do you want to stop sucking at achieving your goals? Feel like no matter what you do, you can't get ahead? If you can't do the basic life skills discussed in these pages, you probably have a false sense of readiness interfering with your ability to get ahead and stay ahead financially. Sara Sidwell has held executive-level positions for over three decades, working as a top-tier analyst. As an entrepreneur, she served as the CFO for two thriving startup businesses in the transportation and construction ...

In today's digital-first economy, marketplaces are growing at twice the rate of overall eCommerce—and proving that traditional eCommerce is no longer enough. With The Online Marketplace Advantage: Sell More, Scale Faster, and Create a World-Class Digital Customer Experience, the duo behind more than 300 of the world's most successful marketplaces reveals the strategies every enterprise needs to take the lead.

While launching and selling physical products on Amazon is an amazingly profitable opportunity, the risks can become overwhelming for many sellers. I've launched over 1000 private label products on Amazon to date, created over 53 unique brands, and sold 17 businesses and I have to admit that it doesn't have to be that difficult. If I would have only done this successfully once, I'd call that luck.

In Create Demand and Stop Chasing Business, top real estate producer Ron shares his simple but powerful tips on how to build your business without the chase.

The New York Times best-selling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more. Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have written their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally.

J. Massey wasn't always a highly skilled investor, but through action steps that he shares in this book, he amassed an impressive portfolio of hundreds of properties in just six years using an intensive approach to learning and then putting to use what he learned immediately and at the Speed of Instruction. Starting from less than zero, he used other people's cash and credit to invest in properties, from single-family homes to multi-family dwellings and large apartment complexes to commercial properties.

It may not be your desire to be confined to a nine-to-five job. The idea of engaging in a business that will rake in a seven-figure income by the end of the year will help you gain your independence. This is the road map to your financial freedom. It is a perfect guide for helping you explore yourself business-wise and achieve very big goals in a short space of time.

Is poverty inevitable? No, says author Paul Godfrey. More than Money shows how organizations can win the fight against poverty and create prosperity for people at the base of the pyramid in the developing and developed world.