Self Design

Whether interviewing, selling, networking, or leading a team, brainstorming with the boss or delivering a presentation, success in business depends on connecting with other people. Nicholas Boothman, the best-selling author who consults with Fortune 500 companies, now brings his system of forging instant relationships to the world of business. Beginning with the simplest of tools (face, body, attitude, and voice) he shows how to make a dazzling first impression.

“MORE THAN ONE LIFE is a memoir about one woman's incredible drive to always be curious and engaged. Although her life was filled with a loving, supportive family, it wasn't always perfect. Gail writes with intelligence sprinkled with humor and wit. Gail Ingis provides a well written memoir with lessons on how to create a rich and rewarding life.” ~ Blake Schnirring, Executive Director Westport Writers' Workshop “A riveting and moving journey from start to finish!” ~ Susan Gilgore, PhD, Executive Director Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Who says you can’t have more than one life? ...

Escape the noise of modern life and step into the world of self-sufficient living with Off-Grid Living Made Simple: A Stress-Free Guide to Buy, Design, and Optimize Your Land, House, Energy, Food, and Water for a Self-Sufficient Homestead. This audiobook takes you on a transformative journey, whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or someone with zero experience. Picture a life where you grow your own food, generate your own energy, and embrace the peace of nature.

Learn the GIMP from the Ground UpIn this book I'll show you how to use the Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), a free Photoshop like program, to produce professional looking, high quality graphics on a budget. The book uses the creation of book covers for self-publishing as the basis for demonstrating the use of the program. The techniques demonstrated can be used to create stunning graphics for any purpose including display on the Web.Now I Can use GimpI downloaded Gimp a while back, but thought it would take me forever to figure out how to use it in my spare time. Now Brian comes along...

A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Publishing The ability to publish a book at practically no out of pocket cost to the author started in November 2007 when Amazon introduced KDP Direct. Since then the number of shelf published books has increased exponentially. Writing and publishing are two entirely different activities. Experienced writers with the ability to create literary masterpieces may not have even a basic understanding of the process of publishing and promoting a book. This book describes the essential steps that must be taken by every publisher, traditional or independent to succeed ...

A few years ago, lifestyle celebrity and TV pioneer Debbie Travis realized that she was no longer challenged by her wildly successful TV career, and she was so busy she was missing out on the people and things that made her happy. She dared to dream about a whole new direction in life - a plan to turn a 13th-century farmhouse in Tuscany into a unique hotel and retreat for people who need a change as much as she did. And now, after a crazy amount of work, she is not only living that dream but sharing it with others....

Immerse yourself in a captivating journey with "Building Dreams." This eBook serves as a comprehensive guide to channel your passion for sailing into a tangible reality of crafting your very own ocean-going vessel. Chapter by chapter, "Building Dreams" walks you through the audacious challenge of constructing a solitary sailing boat with ingenuity and detail. Start by probing into the enchanting allure of the sea in Chapter 1, which aims to understand your unique drive for becoming a solo sailor. Transitioning seamlessly into the nitty-gritty of boat-building, delve into Chapters 2 to 5 ...

Undertake an exhilarating odyssey with 'Master the Science of a Joyful Life,' as the author skillfully navigates the paradox of abundance in our existence. Through compelling revelations, envision individuals possessing numerous bedrooms, residences, or software left dormant—an eloquent challenge to the conventional belief that material abundance equates to bliss. The author fervently champions resourcefulness, propelling the narrative beyond possession to assert that authentic triumph and enduring joy spring forth from the adept utilization of available assets. This powerful guide not ...

Are your kids struggling to connect with God? Do they belittle themselves and have a hard time connecting with others? Are you searching for a simple way to help them develop a better relationship with themselves, others, and their Savior? Well, you’re in luck. Positive Bible Affirmations for Black Christian Kids, Volume 2 is jam packed with faith-building scripturally based affirmations, relatable stories, and simple prayers, and is a vital tool to help your son or daughter connect with God.

This book is dedicated to those who crave a phenomenal life and relationship. The New Power Couple invites two people to design a collaborative vision, create a foundation of balance, intentionally take action outside their comfort zones, and find the courage to live unapologetically. What would happen in your business, family, and community if you started thinking like a New Power Couple? What would happen to your finances and your health and fitness? By the time you put this book down, not only will you have the answers to those questions, but you will also experience new energy in your ...

Danielle Bernstein spent her youth shopping at discount department stores, getting boozy in suburban backyards, and proposing marriage to every boy she dated. By age 19, she was a college dropout living in a West Village shoebox with three roommates and only six months to prove that her blog, @WeWoreWhat, could become a full blown career...or else board the train back to her mom's house. This Is Not a Fashion Story is the down and dirty tale of how a Long Island-born teenager became one of the most recognizable names in fashion.

Introducing Homestead Permaculture – the ultimate guide to creating a sustainable and self-sufficient homestead using permaculture principles. Over the years, homesteading has become increasingly popular as a way of life, and with this eBook, you will learn everything you need to know about creating your own permaculture system. This comprehensive guide has been expertly crafted to cover all the aspects of permaculture that you need to know, including understanding permaculture, assessing your homestead, designing your own permaculture system, building healthy soil, organic pest and ...

The feel-good book to live your happiness Pia is dissatisfied with herself and fed up with her life. That is until she meets Petunia, a wonderful old lady on a sky-blue bench. From then on everything changes for Pia. Touched by humor and emotion, Pia follows her new path, guided in rendezvous with the mysterious Petunia and her insight into happiness. This tender story about the true meaning of life is for all those who only feel some joy and happiness; for those who are hardly happy at all; and those who can't really remember what happiness feels like. But essentially, it is for all of us;...

Frustrated with low book sales? Do you aspire to widen your audience and expand your readership? Have you tried and failed to get a Bookbub deal? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then this book can help. Indie authors will discover how a book cover can be a powerful promotional tool. This insightful, updated guidebook offers exclusive tips on book cover design, branding, and powerful marketing strategies designed to elevate your sales and captivate readers. In the competitive world of self-publishing, navigating book promotion and attracting your target audience can be ...

'Master Mind Miracles' is not just a book; it's a transformative guide that holds the key to unlocking the profound power of the human mind. It's a beacon of hope, showing you how to shape your life and achieve your dreams. Initiate an enlightening journey into personal transformation with a unique approach. This book guides you to the heart of personal transformation, emphasizing that our thoughts and beliefs are the ultimate architects of our destiny. Through insightful discussions and practical exercises, you will discover how to harness the mind's potential to turn fleeting inspirations...

Nuclear war, hurricanes, pandemics, global economic collapse, or the power grid goes down. Name your disaster - you need to be prepared. The best way to be as prepared as possible is to build an emergency bunker. I will teach you how! Then, I’ll explain why you’re likely listening to this book. I'll go in-depth into how to plan, design, build and prepare your emergency shelter. I will cover all aspects so you can find a shelter that meets your needs and living situation.

At a time when employee engagement has never been lower, the Good Is the New Cool Guide to Personal Purpose helps employees bring their full selves to work by helping them discover and use their personal Purpose to fuel their careers. This can lead to higher levels of physical, emotional, and mental health, as well as huge benefits to organizations in the form of higher levels of engagement, innovation, recruitment, and retention.

Experience the untamed beauty of Alaska and embrace the survivalist lifestyle with "Living Off the Grid." This eBook offers readers a rare and mesmerizing journey into the heart of Alaskan wilderness, painting the stark reality, the thrill, and the allure of a life distanced from the throes of modern civilization. From discovering the ins and outs of homesteading, building sustainable dwellings, and practicing renewable energy uses, to developing upcycling ideas and managing water resources - this book encompasses it all. It's a potent resource for self-sufficiency seekers, designed to push...

Unleashing Your Potential: The Transformation Blueprint is a comprehensive guidebook that empowers you to take control of your life and embark on a transformative journey of personal growth. Through practical strategies, insightful guidance, and actionable steps, this book provides the tools you need to overcome challenges, discover your true self, and create a life of purpose and fulfillment. From embracing change and cultivating a growth mindset to designing a compelling vision and mastering habits, each chapter explores key aspects of personal transformation. You'll learn how to identify...

Second Chances is a unique guide to a one-of-a-kind, circular wardrobe. Eleni’s superpower is sniffing out great finds and here she walks you through the art of in-person discovery at thrift stores and vintage shops, estate sales and flea markets, yard sales and antique stores—and online resale platforms. This book will teach you how to organize your existing wardrobe, evaluate pieces you find, and manifest your dream closet.