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Whether you're 20, 40, 60 or older, many of us are still looking for an answer to that perennial question: 'what do I want to be when I grow up?' In Designing Your Life, Silicon Valley design innovators Bill Burnett and Dave Evans use their expertise to help you work out what you want - and how to get it. Their phenomenally successful Life Design course has been tried and tested by thousands of people, from students to midcareer professionals to retirees contemplating whole new futures.

Want to amaze your customers, impress the people you work with, and outshine your competition? Going from average to amazing isn't an out-of-reach goal. In fact, amazement is a habit that anyone can master - and Shep Hyken knows the tricks to making it your own. In Be Amazing or Go Home, Shep shares the secrets behind making his motto "Always Be Amazing!" an everyday lifestyle and shows how you too can become exceptional in business and in life. Drawing on the routines of incredible people, Shep demonstrates simple practices that can elevate your game.

Leading with heart, authenticity, and purpose, Thomas Vozzo provides a clear path to a new bottom line—including 55 rules to break—bringing The Homeboy Way to life as the perfect antidote to the massive tidal currents of social injustice and inequities. By every traditional measurement of success, Vozzo was a clear winner. Then, through a series of fateful events, Vozzo landed as CEO of Homeboy Industries, the most successful gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry program in the country, founded by Jesuit priest Greg Boyle.

Wildfire Resilience: Protecting Communities, Homes, and Businesses in an Era of Climate Change is an urgent and indispensable guide for navigating a world increasingly shaped by the forces of nature. This comprehensive ebook dives deep into the multifaceted challenges posed by wildfires, offering practical, actionable strategies to safeguard what matters most—your home, your business, your community, and the environment we all share. A Beacon of Hope in an Age of Escalating Wildfire Risk As climate change intensifies, wildfires are no longer confined to remote forests; they are impacting ...

When slighted, misunderstood, cut-in-front-of, annoyed, taken advantage of, or treated rudely, most people avoid their bosses, ignore co-workers, change hairdressers, complain to friends, shout and pound their fists. They often miss the most positive, effective alternative of all: confronting positively. Now, for everyone who was never taught, or never realized, that between "bully" and "wimp" is a range of behavior that is positive, dignified, and effective for dealing with life's bothersome situations.

2 Second Lean will flip your world right-side up. It's a practical way to improve your life every day by making a simple two-second improvement. Join author, business expert, radio show host, and international speaker Paul A Akers, as he takes you on a LEAN journey that will transform every aspect your life - from your home to the office.

Are you tired of the 9-to-5 grind and yearning to turn your passion into a successful business? Look no further than The Sparkling Entrepreneur, the ultimate guide to starting and scaling your own venture. With detailed chapters covering everything from determining your niche and researching the competition to creating a brand identity and designing your products, this comprehensive eBook will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed as an entrepreneur. Learn how to set up a functional and inspiring workspace, find high-quality supplies at a reasonable cost, and establish ...

Science has identified certain responses and behaviors that are hard-wired into our brains and that can actually help you close the sale every single time. If you want to learn the real techniques to sell (the ones based on psychology that actually work) this book is for you. In this guide you won’t find magic wands. Instead, you’ll discover the principles of persuasion and consumer psychology, you’ll learn working selling strategies and negotiating techniques designed to help you sell more and delight your customers after the sale.

Since founding Fixup, a pop-up repair shop, Sandra Goldmark has become a leader in the movement to demand better "stuff". She doesn't just want to help us clear clutter - she aims to move us away from throwaway culture, to teach us to reuse and repurpose more thoughtfully, and to urge companies to produce better stuff. Although her goal is ambitious, the solution to getting there is surprisingly simple and involves all of us: have good stuff, not too much, mostly reclaimed, care for it, and pass it on.

Whether you are just beginning your career or have been selling for many years at an advanced level, the Mastery of Selling demystifies the sales process to help you accomplish sales mastery. World-renowned new home sales coach Roland Nairnsey shares his proven techniques, honed from his decades of new home success and coaching.

Sydney Brown writes from first-hand experience gained while starting an running her own personalized products business that she started so she could stay home with her kids. This book will provide you with everything you'll need to become a successful personalized products business owner. Why work for someone else when you can run your own personalized products company?! This is a great companion book to any other method such as DTG and DTF or Cricut for application lessons and marketing strategy. If you're interested in learning about: Making money from home Building a business with a ...

Virtual meetings. Video calls. Emails and chat messages. These technological conveniences can be helpful when you're working remotely. But the actual experience of getting your work done while remaining an effective part of a far-flung team can be frustrating. How can you make remote work work for you? The HBR Guide to Remote Work provides practical tips and advice to help you work more productively with your team and colleagues, even though you're not in the same location.

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 ...

Would you love to start your own pet sitting or dog walking business in 30 days or less? This entertaining and down to earth pet sitting business book is the closest thing you will ever get to a fool-proof pet sitting kit. Let Asheville pet sitter Sarah Jordan take you by the hand and show you exactly how to: 1. Book your first pet sitting, dog walking, doggy day care, cat day care or cat care client, even if you have no experience. 2. Set up your own enticing Pet Sitting Profile on Rover 3. Get high quality photos of you with pets, even if you don’t have any pets of your own 4. Set your ...

Do you dream of creating delicious baked goods right from your home kitchen and turning that passion into a successful business? 'How to Start a Home-Based Bakery Business' is your go-to resource for understanding every aspect of launching, managing, and growing your bakery business from home. Covering everything from setting up your kitchen and perfecting your recipes to branding and marketing, this book offers practical advice for aspiring bakers ready to make their mark.

How To Start An Online Bookstore: Selling Used And New Books Online With Little To No Money Updated: May 2012 In the 4930 word booklet "How To Start An Online Bookstore" I will show you everything you will need to know about starting your very own online bookstore. All the methods I teach in this book are free and easy to use. I have been selling various products online since 2000. I started by selling random items on eBay and later moved on to affiliate marketing. Now since 2010 I have shifted my focus to online book selling. I find selling books online to be the easiest and most ...

Nothing is more inspiring than a big vision that becomes a triumphant, new reality. Think of how the Empire State Building went from a sketch to the jewel of New York's skyline in twenty-one months, or how Apple’s iPod went from a project with a single employee to a product launch in eleven months.

Updated and Revised Third Edition A Reliable Road Map for Your Self-Publishing Journey Make your publishing dreams a reality with this detailed blueprint for launching e-books and English and Japanese-language paperbacks on Amazon. This candid, humorous account includes: specific, concrete advice for Japan-based self-publishers and a glossary of Japanese and English publishing terms.

Are you tired of working "in" your business instead of "on" your business? Maybe your business is not sustainable, and you are wondering how to make it successful. Maybe you want to create lifestyle freedom, generational wealth or monetize your life's purpose. In this action-orientated book, eighteen different entrepreneurs share their tactical advice and what they have done to grow and scale their businesses. In Uncommon Results, you will learn: The systems and processes to automate your business Marketing and social media strategies to grow your online presence The tools, tech, and people...

Introducing the ultimate guide to building a successful virtual assistant business - Virtual Assistant 101! Whether you're looking to earn some extra income or start a full-fledged home-based business, this eBook has got you covered. Chapter by chapter, Virtual Assistant 101 breaks down everything you need to know to start and run a thriving virtual assistant business. From understanding the role of a virtual assistant to identifying your ideal client and niche, this eBook gives you the tools to get started. Plus, with expert advice on building your online presence and creating a powerful ...