Craft Business

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.

Do you have a passion for bookbinding and want to turn it into a profitable home-based business? How to Start a Home-Based Bookbinding Business is the perfect guide for aspiring bookbinders. This comprehensive book walks you through every stage of establishing a profitable and fulfilling business from your home. From choosing materials and honing your craft to acquiring clients and marketing your services, this guide covers everything you need to know.

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.

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.

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 ...

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.

Entrepreneurship isn’t for the faint of heart. Melissa Bernstein, cofounder of the wildly successful toy company Melissa & Doug and cofounder of the wellness company Lifelines, knows this firsthand. Connecting deeply with your soul and crafting a clear vision is central to launching a successful business. In The Heart of Entrepreneurship, Bernstein offers a guide for the creative and visionary process of bringing a business, product, or service to life.

Passing Notes to Strangers pulls the best advice from business, writing, advertising, entrepreneurship, psychology, and pop culture. Clarify your communication, upgrade your methods, and improve your outcomes.

Pleasure is a much more important part of our lives than we give it credit for. In its many forms, it is what we all crave the most. But there are significant ways that we can work with pleasure, not just for enjoying life more, but also to be more effective, creative, caring, loving, healthy, spiritually connected and happy. By learning the individual skills that build pleasure and joy, and by using the powerful exercises, you will soon be able to make a life for yourself that is more deeply satisfying than you've ever imagined.

How your board members, investors, customers, partners and employees perceive, react and think under differing situations will either unlock the exponential financial value harbored within your company – or, block it. Managing these deeper codes is a craft which eludes too many CEOs and senior executives. As a result, they misplay the most critical inflection points where real financial value can be created – including enterprise sales, M&A transactions, financings, exits, reorganizations and negotiations.

Are you struggling to find the perfect career path? Do you feel like hidden opportunities are just out of reach? What if the key to professional success is already written in your numbers? ★ Master Your Professional Goals With Numerology is your personalized guide to unlocking the career and business opportunities aligned with your unique numerological profile. In this enlightening book, Sooraj Achar dives deep into how numerology can shape your professional life, guiding you to embrace new opportunities, overcome career challenges, and craft a fulfilling career that’s destined for ...

An essential resource for current CEOs, leaders, and future leaders who realize a new cultural order is transforming what effective leadership is about, The Culturepreneur will help you and your organization reach new levels of performance - driving human, organizational, societal, and economic successes that exceed even your own expectations.

Want to write better blurbs? Blurb writing is the most misunderstood task we undertake. Herein, I'll dissect the principles at work behind awesome blurbs, examine the common mistakes, and detail some completed case studies. Once I've shown you the five steps to strengthening the book description, you can put what you've learned into play. Bonus: You'll find information on getting additional case studies and free or discounted blurb overhauls.

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.

Rewritten during the 2020 pandemic with social distancing, his book is for anyone who wants or needs to make money with their crafts, regardless of their current financial situation or abilities. - Moms or dads, college students, retirees - anyone who needs a little extra money can benefit from this book.

As I Remember provides previously unrecorded accounts of a senior executive at Hughes Aircraft including the eventual transition to GM Hughes Electronics. As a member of the top-level management committee of the $15 billion company, Walker reflects on his involvement in the integration of Delco Electronics into the company, his role in the development of advanced automobile electronics, and various aspects of the company's relationship with its parent company General Motors.

Whether you're a new personal trainer, an expert nutritionist, local box owner, a seasoned chiropractor, an experienced physical therapist, a martial arts studio owner, or in another health and fitness related field, this book will show you how to use direct response marketing to build a business you love.

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.

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 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...