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Avoid the speed trap! Discover how changemakers can find lasting solutions to urgent social problems through a proven 5-step process for listening thoughtfully, building broad support, and exploring unconventional options.
Society celebrates leaders who promise fast, easy solutions to the world's problems-but quick fixes are just mirages that fade, leaving us with the same broken systems. The truth is, effective social change happens through slow,...
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You started a business. But why?
Entrepreneurs often lose sight of what matters. Are you helping people? Are they happy? Are you happy? Are you profitable? Isn't that enough?
Derek Sivers accidentally started a business by helping musicians sell their music. It became the largest online seller of independent music with over 150,000 musicians and $100M in sales. After ten years, he sold the company for $22 million and gave all the money to charity.
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With an exclusive toolkit of forms and worksheets, this essential guide offers an entire roadmap to the business selling process so you can plan your exit and sell when ready. Learn the entire process, from methods of business valuation and choosing the best exit option, to attracting buyer, protecting confidentiality, and finally negotiating a successful sale.
"Want great results and peace of mind? Get this easy-to-read book." - Anita Campbell, CEO,...
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Do you have a great, new business idea, product or service but don't know where to start? Well in your hands you are holding the most valuable guide to starting a small business! Learn new skills & enhance your knowledge when you become an entrepreneur. Starting your own company can be a daunting prospect. You have to figure out the big picture, create new strategies and succeed in the face of uncertainties. To successfully run a business, you need...
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Warum bei deiner Gründung die gleichen Fehler machen wie alle anderen vor dir? Thomas Willberger hat mit seinen Start-ups alle typischen Probleme selbst erlebt und (gerade noch) rechtzeitig gegengesteuert. Hier beschreibt er in kurzen Kapiteln die klassischen Fehler in der Gründungsphase, dem ersten Jahr und während des Scale-ups. Er erzählt von seinen eigenen Höhen und Tiefen und präsentiert Auswege aus den Start-up-Fallen. So kannst du dir...
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Do you know why 82 percent of new businesses fail? Poor money management. To focus on profit and wealth building, entrepreneurs need to become confident about understanding their business finances as well as their ability to manage them. Everything in business affects your bottom line, as do all your decisions. You need to take ultimate responsibility for the financial future of your business-you need to become cash confident! Cash Confident is a...
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SCALING YOUR BUSINESS IS ALL ABOUT MINDSET AND CREATING A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE FOR THE CUSTOMER. WHAT KIND OF MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE? WELL, THAT'S UP TO YOU.
Tony DiSilvestro is the master at experience creation. He's scaled dozens of businesses and shares everything you need to know about how to do the same. In The Business Scaling Blueprint, DiSilvestro walks you through exactly how to apply these principles to your own business. He is the founder...
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In Freight Broker Business Startup, you will discover:
Plus, as a bonus: In Trucking Business Startup, you will discover:
And much more.
What makes the freight broker industry so desirable is its simplicity.
No matter your background, education, or experience, you can succeed in this market and create a profitable business from scratch.
Brighten your future -- become a successful freight broker.
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The Entrepreneurial Parent is a "must-read" especially for mothers and fathers who seek to create their own business, and is also packed with valuable advice for any career professional with family responsibilities! -- The Midwest Book Review
Running a business is hard. Running one while also raising a family is harder. In fact, it can be exhausting. You're out there trying to get it done and do right by your family.
It is possible to do both well...
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Most parents don' t want to build a global empire or make a gazillion dollars a year. They just want to earn a decent income and have time to read their kids a bedtime story without having a meltdown in the process.Yes, we know running a business can be rewarding. However, it can also seep into every life crack, eat up your energy and leave you exhausted, stressed and snapping at your small humans.In Six Figures in School Hours, award-winning digital...
11) LLC Startup 2023
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Take the guesswork out of setting up a small business - here's everything you need to get started and succeed at launching it
Do you want to start your small business off on the right foot by having all your bases covered before you operate?
Choosing to establish a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a good start. It has become a popular option for small business owners because it limits their personal liability, has few ownership restrictions, and...
12) Lost At CEO
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Jack is a stressed out CEO of a once great business, Stackflow. But after a pandemic, supply chain chaos, labor market fluctuations, and his own failed strategic initiatives, Jack is struggling to keep his head above water-and the company's. Like nearly every other CEO in history, Jack is working endless hours away from his family, who is quickly losing patience. During those long days, he's cobbling together ideas and goals-and still not seeing meaningful...
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In Trucking Business Startup, you will discover:
And much more.
As in any business, there will be plenty of hurdles to overcome, especially in a highly regulated industry like this.
But once you've gone through the growing pains and get through to the other side, it will be all worth it.
More freedom, independence, and flexibility, plus a bigger share of the profits. What else are you waiting for?
Don't want to miss out on the profits from a $700...
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Risk and Return is the story of one man's return to Africa-a journey that begins with a search for self-fulfillment, which then evolves into an entrepreneurial adventure filled with tribulations, triumphs and many life lessons that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
In a casual conversational voice, the author–Yomi Jemibewon, gives an honest, often hilarious and sometimes sobering account of what it feels like to chase a dream under...
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The year was 1971. Thirty-year-old Charles Lubar, a Washington, DC-born Harvard Law School graduate with a two-and-a-half-year deep dive in the Chief Counsel's Office of the Internal Revenue Service recently behind him, was floundering in Nairobi, Kenya where he had come to seek the kind of high-stakes adventures one could never find at a major law firm in the US. But with his entrepreneurial hopes quashed in Nairobi by an environment that hardly...
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As entrepreneurs, we are always on the hunt for those hidden nuggets of wisdom, those secrets that can make all the difference. In this book, we expose the concealed capabilities of OpenAI's language model, ChatGPT, as a revolutionary tool packed with hidden insights for entrepreneurs.
➤ Why is this book the secret key for every entrepreneur?
• Uncover 40 carefully hidden use-case scenarios, providing you with insights into the secrets of how...
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Imagine being able to break free from the 9-to-5 grind, working from where you want, when you want, and still making a respectable income. Sounds like a dream? Not anymore! "The $1000 Startup Leap" will transform your understanding of starting an online business, making it a reality with a minuscule initial investment.
Within the pages, you'll explore a diverse landscape of 10 lucrative online business models. You'll dive into the world of creating...
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You're starting a new venture but can't seem to catch any traction, or you're in business for years but never able to get ahead. Something needs to change... are you ready to create your turning point?
The Turning Point offers practical ideas for the key areas of business and actionable steps that lead to success. It provides foundational knowledge required to deal with unknown and unexpected challenges. After applying the information in this book,...
19) Pinnacle
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Turn your business into a category of one in your industry.
Do you own a small business with more than a handful of employees? Are you frustrated that your organization has flatlined? Do you feel drained by working long hours and only dreaming of having an energized team ready to step up and lead? Do you nurse an ambition to scale your business into one that dominates its niche? Are you concerned that time is running out and you may never fulfill...
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Being your own boss, having complete control of your income, and making all the important decisions at work – this is a dream for many who are eyeing entrepreneurship as their ultimate life goal.
But while becoming an entrepreneur may sound deceptively easy, that certainly isn't the case.
In reality, only 40% of startups are actually able to push through the initial difficult years and finally start making profits.
That said, becoming an entrepreneur...
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