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Right now in America, there are about two million homes with solar panels. Considering there are about 90 million single-family homes, that doesn’t seem like a lot. But consider this: We’re now on track to start adding a million new solar-powered systems each year. It’s taken a while to get here, but solar energy is increasingly becoming a popular option to power the home of the future.

It is in our nature to judge people not only by what they say, but by what they do. Being the owner of Rooter Hero Plumbing, John Akhoian is judged more often than most, and in some cases, more harshly than most. That’s okay with John. He understands that by espousing the values he works and lives by, he will be held to an even higher standard. It is John’s sincere goal to lead his business, Rooter Hero Plumbing, by the principles and values he elaborates on in his book. He hopes that listeners can take these values and aim to lead not only by words but by actions.

First, Hide The Poison Arrows: A new three-point strategy to drive sales and leadership effectiveness in our post-recession economy. The one, primitive desire of every human being? Remove Unwanted Tension. Did you know that over 75% of sales and management professionals have not received or pursued updated sales training since the recession hit? Dr. Russell Riendeau, award-winning executive-search professional and recognized expert in business development strategies, delivers three dynamic hours of real world tools, humorous stories and behind-the-scenes insights on how to increase sales and leadership effectiveness.

In Quit Your Job in 6 Months Book 3: Your First 10,000 Email Subscribers (How to Get Them, and How to Treat Them), author and Internet entrepreneur Buck Flogging reveals his Internet business secrets to help you build a business from zero to $100 per day or more in six months or less - all in your spare time using time-efficient tactics that work, with minimal startup costs.

Coaching is a skill needed by almost every leader and manager today. Your workforce is looking for a developmental mindset that is focused on not just their productivity, but also on their growth and development. Coaching is something that you can do with those at work as well as with your family and those in your community. This audiobook will get you up and coaching others around you.

Thinking about becoming a teacher? Our audiobook offers practical advice for the aspiring English teacher but is general enough for other subject areas, which will be forthcoming in the near future. We’re proud to say that it is not another audiobook. With a combined 80 years of experience in the classroom, our team provides valuable tips on everything from classroom management and dealing with parents to education law and dealing with stress, among other topics.

Opposites attract – or they repel. Retired from the military, Red O’Brian is starting a new chapter in his life by opening a tattoo shop on the Oregon coast. He figures his small business will be a perfect fit for the quirky beach town of Diamond Bay. But there’s one obstacle in his way – Daisy Hunnicutt. The conservative Town Services Manager is sure that a tattoo shop will bring nothing but crime and trouble to the small town she loves. When Daisy denies Red’s business permit, Red goes to battle – for his business and his heart. Daisy has no interest in dating an alpha male, ...

We are living in a Give First Economy. In this book, Kirby Hasseman explains what this means, why it is a good thing, and how to succeed in this world! It's about doing business "the right way". If you want to grow your business, start an organization, make a difference, and get more done, this is a great book for you!

In this easy-to-follow book, you’ll discover the practical steps and insider tips that helped me secure my first 5-star review—and how you can do the same in just 7 simple steps. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced seller looking to boost your profile, this book is packed with actionable strategies that can make all the difference.

As a teenage orphan in England in 1791, Mary Reibey was sentenced to death for stealing a horse. When police cornered her, she was dressed as a boy, and she maintained that disguise until she was unmasked at her trial. Due to her 'tender age', Reibey was spared the hangman's noose and sentenced to seven years' transportation to the colony of New South Wales. With the odds stacked against her, Reibey went on to become Australia's first female business tycoon and the richest woman in the colony, founding the Bank of New South Wales, now one of the nation's biggest financial institutions.

Project management is about amplifying the output of others and being the best version of yourself, as both a project manager and a human being. The knowledge contained in this guide provides information designed to transform old methodologies, introduce new ones, and rejuvenate proven practices for successful people management.

Congratulations, you've decided it's time to make a change in your life. You’re tired of your situation, you earn close to nothing, you're working a dead-end job, and you’re worked to the bone having little to no free time for yourself. You’ve heard it through the grapevine that you can make good money by starting a side hustle and working for yourself. You’ve heard that some are making upwards of $1,000 or more in their sleep. You ask yourself, "If others can do it, why can’t I?" Well, the good news is...you can!

Transform insecurity, procrastination, indecision, and inequality into attraction-affirming, debt-mastering, and security-building money management and become a free, balanced woman ready to embrace her true potential at home, at work, and at play! Millions of people have already experienced the power of chakras and resolved their material, emotional, and mental issues through ancient yet simple practices. Be one of them.

Many of the concepts that I'm going to share with you are pretty simple and straightforward. My goal and purpose are to get you from a new teacher to a seasoned teacher within six to eight months. So, I'm going to run through some concepts that will spring-load your teaching career. Are you ready?

You deserve a career that allows you to explore new cultures, challenge the way you think and provide the financial freedom to reinvent yourself. This book lays out a simple career lifecycle model called ADAPT — a five-stage career lifecycle model.

For leaders looking to instigate lasting change, Giraffes of Technology is the must-listen leadership audiobook of the decade. Giraffes of Technology is the audiobook for leaders who wish to create a supportive and authentic work environment that propagates genuine loyalty from employees and staff. Authors Dr. Hubert D. Glover and Professor John Curry describe how technology and changing cultural norms have come to favor leadership traits reminiscent of the giraffe.

There are so many things in life that seem important to us. So many things that we feel like we have to do two things or more every waking moment. But there are some things in life that need our undivided attention, our years, our eyes, and our spirits. They demand that we listen. God speaks to us through these life experiences that seem innnocent enough on the surface, but actually cradle God's spiritual desire to connect us with a love that's beyond our craziest dreams and wildest imagination.

Personalization First, or You Will Be Last is an expansive manuscript that investigates the growing relationship between technology and consumers, and how successful companies must adapt to the fast-paced technological world that has given consumers more power and options when it comes to their purchasing decisions. A successful marketer will understand that consumers are able to interact with brands not only in person, but through a variety of technological platforms. This on-demand consumerism has changed the way companies approach their marketing, sales, and interactions with their ...

When Mitchell Stonewarden lost his wife to cancer more than a decade ago, he vowed never to give his heart to anyone else. With all of his children now adults and a new generation of Stonewardens having already begun, he's finally started to wonder - does he really want to be alone for the rest of his life? The handover of the family business to his oldest son, Vic, has seemed to be free of difficulty or issues - but has it? Mitchell knows little of his oldest son's private life away from the family. He's surprised by what is brought to his attention that he had no idea about. While ...

This audiobook is a straightforward, no-fluff, actionable guide that can be used to write your first book(s). I give you strategies I have practiced that work, so you may not need to reinvent the wheel but instead develop it.