Craft Business

Alixander Dietrich knows a thing or two on public speaking. From being stricken with crippling stage-fright to delivering speeches for international competitions, universities, and corporations, he shares his speech-writing process in this crash course to assist beginner and veteran speakers alike!

Gone are the days of a one-path career: embrace all that makes you YOU and build a multifaceted life that celebrates all your skills and interests. In The Portfolio Life, millennial, Harvard Business School professor and serial entrepreneur Christina Wallace delivers a model for thriving amidst the constant disruptions of the 21st century. Adapting tried-and-true practices from the business sector, Christina makes Portfolio Living accessible and actionable for all listeners through practical tools like her Balanced Scorecard, 100 Wishes Assessment, time optimisation benchmarks, and more.

In a world where traditional marketing methods are quickly fading, Marketing That Matters is your roadmap to crafting campaigns that resonate, spread like wildfire, and—most importantly—build trust. Today’s consumers are more discerning than ever. They crave authenticity, emotional connection, and stories that speak to their hearts. This book teaches you exactly how to meet those expectations. Drawing inspiration from some of the most influential thinkers in marketing—Robert Cialdini, Seth Godin, Donald Miller, and more—this book is packed with practical, actionable strategies for...

In Kind by Michael G. Neece offers valuable insights for those seeking to achieve career success and create a better future, both at work and in the world.

Every job you do - whether it’s your passion or a temporary landing spot to pay the bills - can and should be improved by honing your craft. If you’re not treating everything you do as an opportunity to increase your value to consumers, employers, business partners, and investors, then you’re not maximizing your true potential. In Hone Your Craft, author and speaker Adam E. Herndon walks you through his five-step methodology for avoiding mediocrity and becoming the dynamic CEO of your own life.

A winning pitch is more than just data points and charts—it's a compelling story that captivates from start to finish. Yet, crafting such a pitch is an art few have mastered, leading to lackluster presentations that leave audiences unconvinced and disinterested.

In The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact, celebrated nonprofit executive Jacob Harold delivers an expert guide to doing good in the twenty-first century. In the book, you'll explore nine tools that have driven world-shaking social movements and billion-dollar businesses--tools that can work just as well for a farmers market or fire department or small business.

Open your own Shop on Etsy.com, the world’s marketplace for handcrafted items, vintage finds, and crafting supplies. Start your own business selling one-of-a-kind treasures shoppers can’t find in regular stores. For crafters, it’s a revolution. Never before has it been so easy to start a worldwide crafting business with millions of paying customers -- with no up-front investment --all in an afternoon! If you’re a skilled crafter, artist, or antique hunter, you’re 90 percent there. Just follow the step-by-step instructions in this book to register at Etsy, photograph and list your ...

It's the end of an era for the legacy pot growers of California. The green rush has turned into a crush, and the small farmer is being left behind. With regulations being complicated and burdensome and big business hitting the industry hard, you must evolve or go extinct. Your survival is not dependent on changing who you are but, rather, how you conduct business. The good news is that you have everything you need to succeed.

It is commonly believed that the work of a waiter consists of taking orders and carrying dishes properly. However, this book aims to give new meaning to the profession and show that the true value of a waiter lies in their ability to help us have a nice time while we recharge our energies.

In his pause-resisting debut, Scott Binz shares hard-core experience and practical actions any business can take to create a winning workplace culture. Learn how and why a company, that started in a basement, grew to over $100 million in e-commerce sales, winning best place to work awards and ranking on Internet Retailer's top 300 mobile and top 500 e-commerce lists. Find out how to massively grow your organization by getting principles ingrained into your work culture, which will help any business experience amazing success.

When you start asking yourself the question of whether you can turn the seed of an idea into a thriving business, and you start looking at everything that’s required, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and feel like you’re in way over your head. It’s daunting when you look at it all at once, but you’ve stumbled upon a lit path–a clear, 6-step process to launching a successful business.

Power of Effective Communication: Master the Art of Clarity, Influence, and Connection In today's fast-paced world, effective communication is more than just speaking or writing—it’s about influencing, building relationships, and driving success. Whether you're a corporate professional, entrepreneur, leader, or someone looking to enhance your connections, "Power of Effective Communication" equips you with the skills to communicate with confidence, precision, and authenticity. Drawing from 40 years of leadership experience, this book provides a practical, results-driven approach to ...

How to daydream a full-length novel without an outline and write it fast with minimal revisions. ~~~ Raise your hand. How many of you wish to write a novel but dread outlining? How many books have you read that recommend outlining for better and faster writing? How many of your writer friends not only outline their books but have outlines and arcs for their series? If you’re like me, outlines give you the willies but you couldn’t follow one even if someone gave you one to write to. But you still want to write a novel and you believe you can. That’s great because I’m going to show ...

Every leader recognizes the importance of an effective communication strategy. But, how do you consistently succeed in telling the story of your brand or organization? It takes a model and a guidebook written by three authors who have spent decades learning the art and science of creating powerful stories for some of the world's best marketing organizations.

Unleash the power of your voice with "Speak With Influence: Craft, Pitch and Impact: The Ultimate Guide to Landing Your Dream TEDx Talk" a groundbreaking guide by Dr. Izdihar Jamil, Ph.D., a renowned Visibility Expert and TEDx Curator. Peel back the layers of TED's guiding light as you uncover the 5 Elements of a TED Talk and its profound effects. Embrace the local brilliance of TEDx and master the art of crafting a brilliant talk that resonates deeply.

Unlock the Magic of Romance and Fantasy Together. Whether you're dreaming up fated mates in a kingdom on the brink of war or crafting slow-burn tension between rivals with magical secrets, the Romantasy Storybuilder is your essential guide to writing emotionally rich, high-stakes stories that blend fantasy adventure with swoon-worthy romance. This hands-on resource walks you through everything you need to build a successful romantasy, from worldbuilding and magical systems to character archetypes, tropes, dual-arc plotting, and balancing romantic and fantastical stakes. You'll learn how to ...

In Create Something, first-generation El Salvadorian American Lilly Benitez shares the story of how she created something out of nothing. From a road trip in the 90s through Dallas to Central America to the establishment of her passion project, the Blade Craft Barber Academy, in 2015, this dual narrative delivers a rare glimpse into the trials and triumphs of a first-generation entrepreneur.

How to launch a successful startup without embarrassing mistakes. What if you could learn more from my failures than from all of Elon Musk's successes combined? Imagine if you could spare yourself years of heartache and self-loathing pounding your head against mistakes I've already made for you. Amazon best-selling author Lucas Carlson presents an entrepreneurship book unlike any other out there.

In today's job market, having a well-written and polished resume is more important than ever. A strong resume can mean the difference between getting an interview or getting overlooked. But with so many different opinions and formats out there, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. This audiobook will teach you expert tips and techniques for crafting a resume that will grab employers' attention and land you the job you've been dreaming of. You will learn how to create a standout resume that showcases your skills and experience in the best possible light.