Green Career

Everything you need to know to green your business and grow your profit. This audiobook - based on the acclaimed book The Truth About Green Business - reveals 52 proven business strategies and bite-size, easy-to-use techniques that get results.

This leadership manual is essential for any professional or businessperson seeking to improve his or her performance and develop leadership skills. Revealing hard-won leadership secrets from the US Marines and imparting related lessons from history, The Little Green Book—A Leadership Manual for Professionals will arm you with critical military skills and concepts to lead and win in your professional campaigns.

In this new book, the Napoleon Hill Foundation's own executive director puts Hill's essential principles right at your fingertips. Filled with fascinating stories from Dolly Parton, Jeffrey Gitomer, Chief Poly Emenike, and Joe Dudley, Jr.--iconic figures who each applied Hill's principles to their own lives--Everything I Know About Success I Learned from Napoleon Hill lays out the tools needed to uncover the secrets of growth, creativity, power, and achievement inside all of us.

Unemployment rates are at an all-time high. We're constantly competing with people who are younger, more educated, and willing to work for pennies. And often, being unemployed isn't even your fault - it's because someone higher up than you made a mistake. These days, you're far more likely to lose your job for something you didn't do rather than something you did. And the longer you're out of work, the harder it is to get back in.

Do you want to get a step ahead, and not just spend your life stuck behind? Do you want to conquer procrastination - forever? Are you struggling to get your projects done on time? Or are you tired of being the "one big move" from changing your life? Writers, entrepreneurs, and business owners - you need to listen to Procrastination - as soon as possible!

The Business of Sleep provides practical ways of mitigating against or reducing the impact of compromised sleep in organisational environments. Drawing on both seminal and cutting-edge research, alongside interviews with notable CEOs and business influencers, The Business of Sleep explains to listeners, in an accessible and conversational way, what the research tells us about how sleep works and the impact that lack of sleep can have on your work and career.

The Green Start-Up is an essential toolkit for the modern-day entrepreneur. As issues around climate change and environmental impact become more urgent, businesses and start-ups must work harder then every before to operate in a greener, more sustainable way, for the benefit of both themselves and the planet. Environmental trailblazer Juliet Davenport OBE leads us through the most pressing questions facing any company so that we can do just that.

"Green Horizons: From Lawn to Legacy" is a compelling step-by-step guide wrapped in an inspiring narrative about Ben, a laid-off corporate worker who transforms his life by building a successful landscaping business. This book is more than just a story—it’s a practical roadmap for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially those looking to start and grow a business in the landscaping industry. Each chapter focuses on key milestones in Ben’s journey, offering actionable insights and detailed strategies that listeners can apply to their own ventures.

From restricting single-use plastic to eradicating palm oil from products, Richard Walker's quest is to find purpose with profit for his business. In this intimate, challenging, and encouraging audiobook, he explains how you, too, can make genuine progress on sustainable initiatives while being realistic about profit margins, and obligations to customers and employees. The Green Grocer offers clear-sighted experience and inspiration for any business, whether a large corporation, a kitchen-table start-up, or a sole trader, to make a difference.

In the summer of 2015, broke and defeated after two years of failing at my first startup, I moved out of my Boston apartment and back home to Mom and Dad's. With the pressure of rent and food no longer plaguing me, I had time to reflect on the previous years from both a business and personal standpoint. Where did I go wrong? What could I have done better?

This book brings unique perspectives to this key debate by exploring the history of green entrepreneurship since the nineteenth century, and its spread globally in industries including renewable energy, organic food, natural beauty, ecotourism, recycling, architecture, and finance. The book uses the lens of the extraordinary and often eccentric men and women who defied convention and imagined that business could help save the planet, rather than consume it. The social and religious beliefs that drove many of these individuals are explored.

In this book, you will learn what retail arbitrage is and how it works. It is a fast-growing business model that runs on free-market concepts. When there is a market for higher- and lower-priced products, the seller will purchase low-cost items and offer the product to the buyer at a higher price and make a profit from the sale. This information will be especially helpful if you are considering starting your own online business.

The world today is drowning in data. There is a treasure trove of valuable and underutilized insights that can be gleaned from information companies and people leave behind on the internet - our "digital breadcrumbs" - from job postings, to online news, social media, online ad spends, and more.

You know those moments when you give someone words of wisdom, only to realize they were meant for you, too? This book is packed with inspirational words of wisdom you can use to encourage yourself in those times when you may momentarily forget how awesome, amazing, and blessed you really are. You always encourage others.

Research shows that people who enroll in a mentorship program are promoted five times more than people who are not in a program. These people experience quicker career advancements, expand their knowledge and skill sets, and develop greater confidence in themselves. Do you aspire to be like this?

If you are looking for a change of pace from your standard nine-to-five job, or simply think that you have an idea for the next big thing that could change the world, then running an online store might be the answer. If you are considering making the leap to self-employment, but still aren't sure if it's for you, then Online Store: The Simple Guide to Starting an E-commerce Business has the information you've been looking for. Starting your own online store has never been easier.

Wanting to lead, but doubt is getting in your way? You are not alone. In fact, you are among many, many leaders who have been plagued by doubt, including me, the author, Leonie Green. The doubt is almost a given. The action you take is not. Many a leader fails to take action to address the doubt, and it becomes their undoing. If you are ready to stop doubting, and start leading then this book is for you.

Can one be both an ethical person and an effective businessperson? Stephen Green, an ordained priest and the chairman of HSBC, thinks so. In Good Value, Green retraces the history of the global economy and its financial systems, and shows that while the marketplace has delivered huge advantages to humanity, it has also abandoned over a billion people to extreme poverty, encouraged overconsumption and debt, and ravaged the environment.

Buyers prefer to buy from people they trust. However, salespeople are often mistrusted. Trust-Based Selling shows how trust between buyer and seller is created and explains how both sides benefit from it. Heavy with practical examples and suggestions, the book reveals why trust goes hand-in-hand with profit; how trust differentiates you from other sellers; and how to create trust in negotiations, closings, and when answering the six toughest sales questions.

Regardless of the experiences you have survived, there's always a chance that you struggle with difficult emotions daily! But the good news is that you're not alone! That's why this book is available to provide you with the tools and techniques needed to develop greater emotional control.