Business Elite

Mental illness. Addiction. Pain. Fear. Control. Abuse. What images do those words stir in your mind’s eye? For me, those words paint a darkening abyss filled with millions of gallons of heaviness, guilt, and duty trapping me in tangible darkness. Why do I share this story? I write it for the victim. Why? Because there is more than hope, there is light, and I want you to know that you have worth within you more than you can ever know.

On the 27th floor of the Hyatt Hotel in Denver, Colorado, surrounded by the glitz and glamour of an industry conference for wealth managers, Chad Willardson faced a harsh truth: His personal health was spiraling out of control. It was a pivotal moment that ignited a journey of transformation, one that would not only reshape his physique but also unveil the profound connections between health and wealth.

Whether you are an accomplished sales executive leading a large organization or a sales manager leading a team, your ability to remove obstacles and speed the sales process will determine your success. High-Performance Selling is geared for the sales leader who has to persuade others to work as a sales force of one.

A young, ambitious advisor, Alex runs as hard as he can until he gets his first client, his second, his third. Finally, he gets to a point that he's got a solid client base but...he's always on. He takes calls at dinner and right before bed and he spends nearly every weekend giving seminars. His relationship starts falling apart, and his quality of life plummets. He can't get off the hamster wheel.

Across the world, key decisions are made by tiny coteries of political and business leaders. With enough talent, élan, and hard work, any of us can join them - so we are told. Follow key rules: be transparent; defer to bosses and clients; take responsibility; feedback is everything. Understand these, and the world is our oyster.

Words create worlds. Whether it is the mom speaking to her child, the speaker motivating a crowd, or the voice inside our own heads, words greatly influence how we see ourselves and the world around us. For much of his life, Travis secretly battled with the destructive narratives born out of childhood sexual abuse. Living under the weight of believing in words like worthless and unlovable, he struggled to embrace joy and peace while battling debilitating anxiety, substance abuse, a suicide attempt, and, what he calls, a series of painful train wrecks of poor choices.

Without courage, there is no winning. After working over 5,000 hours with leadership teams in growth mode, Jill Young observed that true entrepreneurs thrive in courage rather than in fear. These business owners have a way of thinking that fuels larger-than-life ideas. They strived, failed, and fought their way to master the courage mindset. This is The Courage Advantage. In this book you'll discover three components that create the courage mindset - a valuable accelerator for heightening business excellence and company-wide innovation.

Get a world-class approach to leading a business - any business - to exceptional and sustained success. Houston Texans President Jamey Rootes shares the principles and ideology that has made the Texans one of the most valuable professional sports franchises, both in the NFL and globally. Every new leadership opportunity you face is a chance to grow as a leader and as a human being.

Gary Vonk is a life-long learner who has held senior positions in higher education and corporate leadership. A leader in higher education, as well as a faculty member and student mentor, Dr. Vonk has taught at the upper division university level in courses in business, management, and technology. He became a university professor in January of 2007 after a career of nearly thirty years in retailing and company turnaround management where he served as CEO, President and Senior Executive for a half dozen public and/or private companies. What’s in This Book for You? Simply put, you might read...

Who are the most courageous, greatest, most admirable, respectable, and world-saving or world-enhancing “Superheroes” of this century and centuries past? Is this not one of the most fascinating questions individuals could ask and research during their lives, with the answer constantly changing during these individuals’ journeys through life as a result of their ever-increasing wisdom that they all accumulate with each addition life obstacle, challenge, and positive or negative (expected or unexpected) life experience they encounter and deal with on a daily basis?

On the surface, Addy Cruz has everything the daughter of an international billionaire could want. Except the freedom to follow her dream to become an internet rock star. Hired by Addy’s father to protect his willful daughter, Jareth Fox, one of a four-man team of elite mercenaries, takes on the sheltered, talented young woman who is determined to crash the internet music scene. When her father neglects to tell Jareth his murderous past, he not only threatens Addy’s musical future, he also threatens her life. Love Kaylea Cross's heart pounding romantic mystery thrillers? Sylvia Day’s ...

Forget the old models of real estate and constantly having to rely on your next deal to make ends meet. You know what you want from your business and how it will make you feel to run a business that will allow you security and time freedom. One that will allow you to pay for your kid's education, allow you to travel, or just give you more of your time back while working less. This book is your launchpad to building the life you thought selling real estate was going to provide you.

Author and speaker Cathy Studer shares the steps she followed as she moved through her own pain of carrying shame, low self-worth, and humiliation after suffering six years of childhood sexual abuse. She models how it is possible to recover from intense hurt and abuse, and create a life filled with value, purpose, and joy.

Sales is an art and it is a passion. Closing a sale is a yearn, and salesmen do everything they can to achieve it. Do you know what it takes to be the greatest salesman? John Reger gives us his secret techniques in Don't Talk for Free. John started his first business at age 18 and made millions of dollars. This book is a glimpse into the numerous years of skills he has accumulated and the selling techniques he teaches in his companies. These new tactics and skills will help you refine your sales techniques to exceed your expectations.

Your crisis is not the beginning of the end; it can be a whole new beginning. Our culture has taught many of us that trouble is the beginning of the end. Doors are closing. Life will never be the same. Your best days are now behind you. Yet, when Jim Henry and his wife heard the dreaded "C" word they decided things had to change. God doesn't think that way. Within hours of the time they heard the diagnosis, they were challenged to celebrate life, and in so doing began to discover some keys for unlocking abundant life during a major life-threatening crisis.

Yes! You can survive working among the living dead; you can learn to deal with lifeless and negative people in the workplace. Desi Payne, author and humorous motivational speaker, will teach you strategies on how to handle negative people and the situations they create. You will learn about the different types of workplace zombies and what to do if you get infected by one of them.

A lot of people avoid negotiations. They are driven by the fear of being rejected, ridiculed, or ignored, so they choose not to do it at all. But negotiating is an incredibly useful skill that can be applied to nearly anything in your life - from getting a better price on your car to getting a higher salary, paying lower interest, or landing a huge account. By choosing not to negotiate, you are leaving money on the table. Master the Negotiation will guide you through the steps and strategies of negotiating like a pro.

The old delineation of technology buyer and vendor is obsolete. There is a new definition for the technology elite - and you find them across industries and geographies. The 17 case studies and four guest columns spread through The New Technology Elite bring out the elite attributes in detail. Every organization will increasingly be benchmarked against these elite - and soon will be competing against them.

『教養としての投資』を読んで感銘を受けた読者が次に読みたくなる、投資初中級者向けの教養本。プロ投資家は企業のビジネスをどのような視点で見ているのか？

Do you want to dominate social media? Have you ever wondered if there was an exact blueprint on how to dominate social media marketing? Do you want to grow your followers and your brand? Are you looking to increase your online presence? When you download Social Media: Dominating Strategies for Social Media Marketing with Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, LinkedIn and Instagram, your followers and social media will start to grow rapidly!