American Business

In this autobiography-memoir are my historical reminiscences of the rich and famous from 1930 through 2015.

A faded sign with the words "Vegetables for Sale" is one of Michael Barber's most prized possessions. Michael and his grandmother created the homemade sign after she became weary of his continuous begging for candy money. At five years of age, Michael's grandmother placed him alongside the Heart of Dixie Highway to operate a vegetable stand.

Melissa is a young lady with a great talent and a passion for being a stylist. This first installment of You’ve Got Options shows how Melissa transforms her passion into the beginning steps of a long-term successful business by following sound financial principles.

As a kid, Tom Hart lacked confidence, and never felt like he belonged, until he started working in a convenience store and met his manager, John. John gave him purpose, and when Tom went to work, he felt the confidence he lacked in other parts of his life. Along the way, Tom met many more influential people in his life and approached new challenges in business. Through the power of grit, he conquered his fears and went from a stock clerk at a local corner store to chief operating officer of a multimillion-dollar company, to eventually starting his own business.

How would you like to have some easy, step-by-step directions for checking how eco-friendly your organization is, where you would like it to be, and how to get there? If you want to make a bigger difference helping people live a greener life, this is definitely the book for you. This book is different from other books on this topic. It is a combination of how-to-do and what-to-do…how to do a analysis of the current state of your organization, how to improve, and what no-cost, low-cost, and innovative projects will help your organization improve its triple bottom line.

Have you ever: been frustrated with the way people waste things? Worried about what kind of world we're leaving to our next generation? Wanted to make a difference at work, at church, or anywhere? Do you think it is possible to bring people together, regardless of point of view, to work on being the best and most responsible citizens?

Ignite your entrepreneurial fire and unlock the indomitable force of grit with "The Grit Factor" by Seneca Badger. This transformative, easy-to-understand, concise power book is your one-way ticket to the entrepreneurial roller coaster, specially crafted for the 50+ crowd (or any age person thinking about transitioning into a new work life) and ready to rock the business world with enthusiasm.

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Kathy Sidell’s earliest memories bring her back to food. At age five she was taken with her grandmother’s artistry in the kitchen, and even more so by the big family meals shared on the front porch of their seaside home. Though raised among foodies - her mother, a talented home entertainer; her banker father who single-handedly is credited for building the restaurant business in Boston; and her sister, now a chef and restaurateur - Kathy’s route to food was not as linear.

Lloyd Pedayes hates gold-digging women who only use rich men for their own financial gain. So, when he discovers that his uncle has been taking care of a sweet, young, chocolate beauty, he is determined to make the woman pay for her crimes. Cytrin Grant didn’t see anything wrong with accepting financial help from her friend, Phillip Pedayes. To her, he is the father she never had. However, things change when Phillip dies and his annoying nephew, Lloyd, comes to town. As Phillip’s heir, Lloyd is determined to show “Miss Grant” just what he thinks of women like her. However, things ...

Marcus Wellington has it all—wealth, power, and success. But when he lays his eyes on Charlotte, a young and innocent waitress, he becomes obsessed with her. She consumes his every waking thought, and he has just the resources to get exactly what he wants. And what he wants is Charlotte.