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Did you know that Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a better predictor of success than IQ? You can have all the skills and smarts, but if you aren’t great with people, your personal and professional life will always fall short of your expectations. In every sector, from teaching to manufacturing to law enforcement, brains and brawn no longer cut it. The ability to interact well with others—peers, subordinates, and clients—is what makes candidates highly desirable in today’s competitive market. Improving your EI is not about sitting in a circle and singing kumbaya. It’s about becoming...

Closing the Deal: A Business Owner’s Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls, Dispelling Myths, and Selling Your Business the Right Way is a valuable guide for any business owner, whether you’re close to selling your business or just beginning to think about it. Andy Cagnetta shares insights based on his more than two decades of experience running the world’s leading business brokerage firm, and has assembled a select group of experts in all the key areas related to selling and buying businesses. The information in this book will help you sell your business for maximum profit with minimum stress. ...

If that’s the case, you are not alone, but it doesn’t have to be that way anymore. In Well-Oiled Operations™, Stacy walks you through what you need to know and implement in terms of strategy, leadership, and systems to enable you to turn your business into a well-oiled operation.

Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize essential news and information, explain its impact and deliver it in a concise and visual format. Now, the co-founders of Axios have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity—think Strunk and White’s Elements of Style for the digital age.

“The Breakthrough Formula™ book will give you the information and guidance you need to create a new level of thinking and achieve new results in your personal and professional life.”—Jack Canfield, #1 NY Times bestselling author. If you believe you have the potential for more and should have achieved better results by now, congratulations! This book is tailor-made for you. It presents a five-step formula in an easy and entertaining manner, delivering rapid positive changes in any area of your life. With The Breakthrough Formula™ book you will reframe your thinking and develop a ...

Connie Ragen Green is a former classroom teacher and real estate appraiser who left it all behind to come online in 2006. As a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of more than twenty-five books, independent publisher, international speaker, podcaster, and online entrepreneur, she serves others on six continents by helping new authors, speakers, and entrepreneurs build their own lucrative online businesses. Here, Connie shares her strategies for reaching peak productivity and a lifestyle you love by following through with everything you do.

I give 5 Stars! I am attempting to write my first book about my woodworking career-I purchased both of these books (by Brand) and they are packed full of information on how the publishing industry works and how to set yourself up for success. JuLee Brand can teach you how to get started and how to keep you on track-and then how to get your book in the right hands. You need to get these books if you are even thinking about writing a book.–Gerry Lamanski, Patented Inventor, Woodworker, and future author What’s the key to building your community of superfans? Why do only a handful of ...

Explore the universe of potential buyers. Learn how to assemble a team of expert advisors to prepare your business for sale. Walk step by step through a typical investment-banker-led midmarket sale process from start to finish. Adam Coffey has spent the last 20 years as CEO of three private-equity-backed national service companies. Through his experience executing a buy-and-build strategy, he has bought and sold more than 100 companies ranging in size from $1 million to $1 billion. Selling your business is an art.

Author’s note: This special edition of Shut Up and Sell More Weddings & Events is for Caterers and Venues. If you’ve already read the original edition, most of this is going to be the same for you. I’ve updated and changed the references to be specifically applicable to caterers and venues. It will certainly be a good refresher for you, I just want to be transparent. If you’ve not read the original book, this will be all new to you. Thanks for choosing this book, and I look forward to your feedback and seeing how else I can help you succeed.It all starts with a sale. Whether you ...

In my book, I will show you exactly how to go about starting and running your own pre-loved clothing business. You gain not only the monetary benefits of selling a high-demand product, but you will also be saving the world’s landfills from unnecessary waste. In 2012 alone, an estimated 14.3 million tons of textiles were discarded to the landfill as reported by the Environmental Protection Agency - an alarming number for something seemingly harmless as discarding old clothes.

Six-Figure Chicks is a book that will inspire and motivate you to achieve more success than you can imagine! What do we mean by “Six-Figure Chicks,” exactly? Yep, you guessed it...we make $100,000 OR MORE every year as business owners or in our careers. Why did we create a book about good habits and stories from women earning six figures or more? Because isn’t that what everyone wants? Well, it may or may not be what you think you want now, but it’s absolutely possible! And we’re not talking about working our tails off while earning this income, either. While some of us DID do ...

I was supposed to marry Leah Spark. An arranged marriage unites two powerful families. Cold. Calculated. Inevitable. But I never wanted her. Leah is everything I despise—ruthless, manipulative, and driven by control. And five years ago, I lost the only woman I ever loved. Isabella Ramirez was my temptation, my secret. She’s brilliant, sassy, breathtaking, and completely off-limits. The fire in her eyes dared me to break every rule. And the way she looked at me? The way she moaned my name? I claimed her like I had every right. Then she vanished—no explanation, just a note. Now she’s ...

Yes, it’s possible to build a business around your expertise, ideas, message, and personality. But first you need to realize - you are the brand. It’s no secret that more people than ever before are building thriving businesses around their personal brands. But why do some create six- or even seven-figure businesses while so many others strive to make a consistent income? In You Are the Brand, Mike Kim shares his proven eight-step blueprint that has helped build the brands for some of today’s most influential thought leaders - as well as his own personal brand.

The ultimate guide to starting a business for would-be entrepreneurs! Named as one of the most influential books for entrepreneurs, this business startup book will teach you from start to finish everything you need to know to start a business and make things worth making. Give shape to your idea and set up a prosperous business following this proven path to entrepreneurial success. Soon-to-be entrepreneurs will: Learn how to think like an entrepreneur by eliminating the negative core beliefs that are holding them back, developing the right mindset for success, and acquiring the habits of ...

Leap into entrepreneurship and launch your dream business, even if you lack business experience! Do you dream of starting your own business, but feel tied down by the fear of the unknown? Launching your dream business from scratch doesn’t have to be intimidating. Even if you lack a business degree or have no prior entrepreneurial experience, starting your own successful business is more achievable than you think.

Sydney Brown writes from first-hand experience gained while starting an running her own personalized products business that she started so she could stay home with her kids. This book will provide you with everything you'll need to become a successful personalized products business owner. Why work for someone else when you can run your own personalized products company?! This is a great companion book to any other method such as DTG and DTF or Cricut for application lessons and marketing strategy. If you're interested in learning about: Making money from home Building a business with a ...

Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often missing from these conversations is the fact that writing is also a business. The reality is, those who want to make a full- or part-time job out of writing are going to have a more positive and productive career if they understand the basic business principles underlying the industry.

Run Your Music Business is the second book in the Music Law Series written by experienced entertainment lawyer Audrey K. Chisholm, whose clients have been featured on MTV, American Idol, and VH1. Run Your Music Business picks up where her first book, Start Your Music Business, left off.

Mind Your Business by Dr. Monique Rodgers Unlock the full potential of your entrepreneurial journey with Mind Your Business, the ultimate guide to mastering the mental strategies that drive success. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover how to harness the power of your mind, reshape your mindset, and use cutting-edge brain science to build a thriving business from the inside out. Drawing on principles from neuroscience, psychology, and personal development, Mind Your Business dives deep into the critical elements that fuel sustainable success. From cultivating a growth mindset and ...

When starting a business, getting the funding to kick-start your plans can sometimes be the most challenging. There are many different funding sources for your business, but you may be looking for a means that won't leave you having to pay back any debts. This is where business grants come in. If you're looking for how to apply for grants to launch your business, then you are in the right place. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about finding grants, applying for grants, and securing grants for your business.