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John C. Maxwell
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Little,
Brown
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Young
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Sometimes You Win Sometimes You Learn
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#1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell brings his common sense self-help lessons to teens!Any setback--a championship loss, a bad grade, a botched audition-can be seen as a step forward when teens possess the right tools to turn that loss into a gain of knowledge. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for becoming a true learner, someone who wins in the face of problems, failures, and losses.The teachings from Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn have been edited and adapted just for teens. This Young Readers edition features all-new stories of real life figures that overcame adversity early in their lives, including entrepreneur Steve Jobs, Olympic Gold Medalists Gabby Douglas and Mikaela Shiffrin, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Malala Yousafzai.
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Joel Greenblatt
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Touchstone
You Can be a Stock Market Genius : Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits
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This book is great for novice investors who want to learn about unique investment opportunities beyond traditional strategies. It provides practical guidance, real-life examples and tools for analyzing stocks. You'll learn how to profit from opportunities that are often overlooked by the pros. The book is insightful, engaging and highly recommended for anyone interested in investing.
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Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares
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Penguin
Uk
Traction : How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth
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In Traction, serial entrepreneurs Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares give startups the tools for generating explosive customer growth'Anyone trying to break through to new customers can use this smart, ambitious book'Eric Ries, author of The Lean StartupMost startups don't fail because they can't build a product. Most startups fail because they can't get traction.Building a successful company is hard. Smart entrepreneurs know that the key to success isn't the originality of your offering, the brilliance of your team, or how much money you raise. It's how consistently you can grow and acquire new customers.Traction will teach you the nineteen channels you can use to build a customer base, and offers a three-step framework to figure out which ones will work best for your business. No matter how you apply them, the lessons and examples in Traction will help you create and sustain the growth your business desperately needs.'Here is the inside scoop, the latest, most specific tactics from the red-hot centre of the Internet marketing universe. From someone who has done it. Twice'Seth Godin, author of Linchpin
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Roger Lowenstein, Christopher H. Browne |
Wiley
The Little Book of Value Investing
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A concise and masterful discussion of a proven investing strategy There are many ways to make money in today’s market, but the one strategy that has truly proven itself over the years is value investing. Now, with The Little Book of Value Investing , Christopher Browne shows you how to use this wealth-building strategy to successfully buy bargain stocks around the world. You’ll explore how to value securities and find bargains in the stock market. You’ll also learn to ignore irrelevant noise, “advice” from self-proclaimed gurus, and other obstacles that can throw you off your game. T he Little Book of Value Investing also Perfect for beginning retail investors of all stripes, The Little Book of Value Investing will also earn a place in the libraries of veteran investors and portfolio managers seeking an expert reference covering the most time-tested lessons of value investing.
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Bill Quain
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International
Network
Training
Institute,
Inc.
Pro-Sumer Power! : How to Create Wealth by Buying Smarter, Not Cheaper!
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"According to marketing expert Dr. Bill Quain, average people can produce above-average wealth through the power of pro-summing."
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Patrick A. McNutt
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Mcgraw-hill
Education
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Decoding Strategy
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OVERVIEWHumans are curious by nature we like to observe people in action and we not only like to play games, but also to win.With its central focus on observing management behaviour to predict likely future actions, this book explores the various ways and means of predicting competitor reaction by examining the actions and reactions of competing firms.The approach adopted in this book is based on the premise that individual behaviour follows a line of action and reaction, thus creating a predictable pattern that resembles a set of moves akin to a game of chess. This pattern is termed a critical time line.Using real-time case studies of global companies in his book, Patrick demonstrates how the pattern embedded in each time line offers a window into the strategic behaviour of companies as competitors in a game. These patterns are an integral part of decoding strategy and winning!TARGET AUDIENCE- MBA students- Business leaders, managers, professionals and executives
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Alan S. Farley, Thomas K. Carr |
Mcgraw-hill
Trend Trading for a Living: Learn the Skills and Gain the Confidence to Trade for a Living
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Trade the trend and you can trade for a living If you're going to play the stock market, play to win by using a fundamental strategy of most hedge fund managers-trend trading. In Trend Trading for a Living , the trading coach and hedge fund manager known on Wall Street as “Dr. Stoxx” shares his personal strategies for analyzing markets, picking stocks, and knowing when to buy and sell. This step-by-step book offers a practical road map to get yourself familiarized with the stock market and into the driver's seat of your financial future. In five progressive parts, Trend Trading for a Living helps
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Robert H. Waterman Jr., Thomas J. Peters |
Warner
Books
Inc
In Search of Excellence : Lessons from America's Best-run Companies
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"In Search of Excellence" could be a good read for someone who is interested in learning about successful management strategies and wants to gain insights from some of America's best-run companies. This book offers practical advice and is both thought-provoking and enjoyable to read. Users may appreciate the unique approach of combining insightful lessons with an engaging writing style.
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Anthony Bolton
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Ft
Prentice
Hall
Investing Against the Tide : Lessons From a Life Running Money
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This authoritative and accessible investment classic promises rare insight into what it really takes to run money in a top-performing investment fund. Anthony Bolton , the UK’s most successful stock market investor, tells the story of his contrarian approach to managing money. He provides invaluable lessons on the factors that really matter in picking a the need to identify good managers, how to run a portfolio, the importance of value investing, reading charts and how to trade successfully. It’s not easy to continually buy low and sell high. This book gives clear directions for doing well in the stock market, and doing well consistently . Investing Against the Tide shows you how to make the right decisions at the right time. Anthony Bolton is considered the UK’s most successful stock market investor and fund manager. Over twenty five years he delivered a market-beating return of 20% in his Fidelity Special Situations Fund . How did he do it, and what can you learn from him? In Investing Against the Tide , Anthony Bolton tells the story of his contrarian approach to managing money. He provides invaluable lessons on the factors that really matter when how to pick a stock, the need to identify good managers, how to run a portfolio, the importance of value investing, reading charts and how to trade successfully. In this account of financial accomplishment, Bolton reveals the secrets of his success. It’s not easy constantly to buy low and sell high and this book gives clear directions for doing well in the stock market, and doing well consistently. Chapter by chapter Investing Against the Tide shows you how to make the right decisions at the right time and featured key lessons show you how you really can learn from a life running money. Investing Against the Tide is an authoritative guide for investment professionals, offering them a rare insight into what it really takes to run money in a top-performing fund, as well as providing amateur investors the chance to learn the stock-picking strategies from a leading money-manager. About the author Anthony Bolton left Cambridge University with a degree in engineering to begin a career in the City. He started as a graduate trainee working for Keyser Ullmann in 1971 before taking up a full time position as an assistant in their investment department. In 1976 he moved to Schlesingers where he became, for the first time, an investment manager. In 1979, aged 29, he was recruited by Fidelity, the international fund management group, as one of its first London-based investment managers, a move that proved to be the launch of a long and successful career. In surveys of professional investors, he is regularly voted the fund manager most respected by his peers. He retired from full-time investment management at the end of 2007, but continues to work at Fidelity as a mentor of the analysts and younger fund managers as well as being involved in overseeing Fidelity’s investment process. His hobby is composing classical music. Anthony Bolton is married with three children and lives in West Sussex.
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Jack D. Schwager
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Harperbusiness
Market Wizards - Interviews With Top Traders
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Market Wizards is an excellent read for those interested in gaining insight into the trading industry. Through interviews with some of the world's most successful traders, readers can learn about the characteristics that set apart the best traders from the rest. The book provides valuable anecdotes and advice that can be applied to anyone looking to improve their trading skills.
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Kenneth L. Fisher, James J. Cramer, Jennifer Chou |
Wiley
The Only Three Questions That Count : Investing by Knowing What Others Don't
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The Only Three Questions That Count challenges conventional wisdom in investing and provides a practical approach to beating the markets. Author Ken Fisher gives readers the tools to develop unique ways of understanding and profiting from the markets by using three simple questions that help identify hidden information and opportunities. With over 100 visuals, usable tools, and a glossary, this book is an entertaining and educational experience that can significantly improve your investment strategy.
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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding how corporations can become more socially responsible and sustainable through their business practices. The author provides insights and examples of companies that are successfully making a positive impact by implementing ethical practices. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its emphasis on the importance of creating social and environmental change through business practices. Overall, readers would likely praise this book for its practical and insightful advice on how businesses can align their values with social responsibility and sustainability.
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Michael S.Dobbs- Higginson
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Mandarin
Asia Pacific : Its Role in the New World Disorder
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469 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. The Only Exception Is A Small Mark From Old Price On Cover. Part Business Book, Part Cultural History, This Is A Fascinating And Unique Insight Into A Much Misunderstood Region.
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Leonard Zacks
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Wiley
The Handbook of Equity Market Anomalies : Translating Market Inefficiencies into Effective Investment Strategies
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This book provides a framework for incorporating equity market anomalies into your investment process. Written by leading professors in the finance and accounting field, it distills twenty years of research into eleven clear chapters. The book highlights the actual returns generated by the anomalies and provides insights on how to best use them in both market neutral and long investor portfolios. It's recommended for those interested in building a quant process to outperform the market.
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Adam Khoo, Conrad Alvin Lim |
Adam
Khoo
Learning
Technologies
Group
Pte
Ltd
Secrets Of Millionaire Investors - How You Can Build A Million-Dollar Net Worth By Investing In The Stock Markets
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This book is a must-read for those seeking to achieve financial success through stock market investments. With insider strategies and real-life success stories, it provides a practical roadmap for building a million-dollar net worth. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced investor, this book will empower you to make smart investment decisions and unlock the secrets of millionaire investors. Get ready to transform your financial future with this game-changing guide.
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Phil Town
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Random
House
Business
Rule #1 : The Simple Strategy for Successful Investing in Only 15 Minutes a Week
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Who's going to provide for your future? There's a crisis looming in pensions. Investing in property is time-consuming and risky. Savings accounts yield very little return. If you're not careful, you could be looking at a very uncomfortable retirement. But surely the alternative - investing in the stock market - is risky, complicated and best left to the professionals?Phil Town doesn't think so. He made a fortune, and in Rule #1 he'll show you how he did it.Rule #1 :- Sets out the five key numbers that really count when you're buying stocks and shares- Explains how to use new Internet tools to simplify research- Shows how to exploit the advantages of being an individual investor- Demonstrates how to pay fifty pence for every pound's worth of businessThis simple and straightforward method will guide you to 15% or better annual returns - in only 15 minutes a week. It's money in the bank!
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John S. Morton, Rae Jean B. Goodman |
National
Council
On
Economic
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Advanced Placement Economics : Microeconomics: Student Activities
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Advanced Placement Economics teaches a college-level economics course that prepares high school students for the AP Economics Exam. The Teacher Resource Manual introduces the key concepts, and the Student Activities booklets -- Microeconomics and Macroeconomics - reinforce the principles with activity-based lessons.
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Mark Mobius
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Wiley
Bonds : An Introduction to the Core Concepts
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An introduction to the world of bonds, from financial expert Mark Mobius Part of The Mark Mobius Master Class, which introduces readers to both the theory and practice of modern global financial markets through the eyes of one of the most recognized and respected fund managers in the world, An Introduction to the Core Concepts cuts through the jargon and mystique of the world of bonds. Packed with everything you need to understand how bonds work and how you can use them, this is the only book you need to make the most of the market. Filled with useful summaries and questions throughout, Bonds offers a comprehensive learning experience, illuminated with anecdotes and cartoons that bring the subject matter to life. Compelling reading, An Introduction to the Core Concepts contains everything novice traders and investors need to explain the markets, in plain English.
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Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki |
Time
Warner
Books
The Rich Dad's Guide to Investing : What the Rich Invest in That the Poor Do Not!
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- This book could be a good read for individuals looking to gain insight into the minds of the wealthy and learn how they invest their money wisely. Robert T. Kiyosaki's personal experiences and the contrasting influences of his two fathers make this book a unique and enlightening guide to wealth creation.
- If you are tired of living paycheck to paycheck and want to break free from the cycle of financial struggle, this book is for you. Robert T. Kiyosaki shares his own journey from poverty to wealth and provides practical advice on how to make your money work for you through strategic investments.
- If you're seeking a no-nonsense approach to personal finance and want to understand the true power of money, this book is a must-read. Robert T. Kiyosaki's nuts-and-bolts approach demystifies investing and empowers readers to take control of their financial future. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from a self-made multi-millionaire who has been there and done it all.
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Michael Thomsett
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De|g
Press
Stock Market Math : Essential formulas for selecting and managing stock and risk
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Stock Market Math shows you how to calculate return, leverage, risk, fundamental and technical analysis problems, price, volume, momentum and moving averages, including over 125 formulas and Excel programs for each, enabling readers to simply plug formulas into a spread sheet. This book is the definitive reference for all investors and traders. It introduces the many formulas and legends every investor needs, and explains their application through examples and narrative discussions providing the Excel spreadsheet programs for each. Readers can find instant answers to every calculation required to pick the best trades for your portfolio, quantify risk, evaluate leverage, and utilize the best technical indicators. Michael C. Thomsett is a market expert, author, speaker and coach. His many books include Mathematics of Options, Real Estate Investor's Pocket Calculator, and A Technical Approach to Trend Analysis. In Stock Market Math, the author advances the science of risk management and stock evaluation with more than 50 endnotes, 50 figures and tables, and a practical but thoughtful exploration of how investors and traders may best quantify their portfolio decisions.
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Phyllis Mindell
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Prentice
Hall
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A Womens Guide to the Language of Sucess
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This book is a must-read for female professionals who want to step up their communication game. Mindell offers practical advice on how to communicate more effectively in the workplace, including shedding weak language and gestures. Readers will appreciate the clear and actionable tips and gain confidence in their ability to command respect and be taken seriously.
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Tony Levene
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For
Dummies
Investing for Dummies - UK
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The easy way to demystify the intimidating world of investing in the UK marketThink investing is only for the super-rich? Think again! Packed with tons of expert advice," Investing For Dummies UK 4th edition" shows you step-by-step how to make sound, sensible investment choices--whatever your budget. All the major investment categories are covered for the smart beginner, while more advanced and alternative investments are presented for the more adventurous and experienced. Wherever you fall on the investing spectrum, there's something for you!This new UKeditionof "Investing For Dummies "has been updated with the latest financial information, including all the new trends and developments that have affected the world of investment, with an emphasis on the new pensions legislations and changes to Individual Savings Accounts. Whether you're interested in assessing your financial means, gauging risks and returns or increasing your personal wealth, with the help of this friendly guide, you no longer need to work in finance to make sense of the facts and figures behind your investments! Offers tips on how to minimize the risk of investment gambles Covers the FCA's more stringent risk analysis for investors using advisers Contains new sections on pensions, ISAs, the DIY/self-directed investor, and ultra-low interest rates Includes new online templates to help simplify the investing process If you want to go it alone in the investment arena, but need the support of a straightforward, reassuring guide to help you make the best decisions--and get the highest returns from your investments--this is the book for you.
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Carl Richards
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Portfolio/penguin
The Behavior Gap
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Why do we lose money? It's easy to blame the economy or the financial markets-but the real trouble lies in the decisions we make.As a financial planner, Carl Richards grew frustrated watching people he cared about make the same mistakes over and over. They were letting emotion get in the way of smart financial decisions. He named this phenomenon-the distance between what we should do and what we actually do-"the behavior gap." Using simple drawings to explain the gap, he found that once people understood it, they started doing much better.Richards's way with words and images has attracted a loyal following to his blog posts for The New York Times, appearances on National Public Radio, and his columns and lectures. His book will teach you how to rethink all kinds of situations where your perfectly natural instincts (for safety or success) can cost you money and peace of mind.He'll help you to:avoid the tendency to buy high and sell low; avoid the pitfalls of generic financial advice; invest all of your assets-time and energy as well as savings-more wisely; quit spending money and time on things that don't matter; identify your real financial goals; start meaningful conversations about money; simplify your financial life; stop losing money!It's never too late to make a fresh financial start. As Richards writes: "We've all made mistakes, but now it's time to give yourself permission to review those mistakes, identify your personal behavior gaps, and make a plan to avoid them in the future. The goal isn't to make the 'perfect' decision about money every time, but to do the best we can and move forward. Most of the time, that's enough."
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Steven Silbiger
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Hachette
The 10-Day MBA : A step-by-step guide to mastering the skills taught in top business schools
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'The 10-Day MBA' is an essential business reference, summarising a top business school education in one easy-to-read volume. Cutting through the long-winded academic jargon, Steven Silbiger devotes a concise chapter to each discipline you will encounter on an MBA course.
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Blueprint to the Digital Economy
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This book is an essential read for anyone looking to understand how technology has shaped and will continue to shape the modern business landscape. It provides numerous real-world examples of how the internet and multimedia technology are radically altering the traditional ways that organizations operate. Don Tapscott's expertise in the field and compelling writing style make this book a must-read for entrepreneurs, tech enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the digital economy.
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Mark Sebastian, Dennis A. Chen |
Ft
Press
The Option Trader's Hedge Fund : A Business Framework for Trading Equity and Index Options (paperback)
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This book can be a good read for someone who is already familiar with trading options and wants to take their skills to the next level. The unique feature of this book is the emphasis on managing option trades and running an option portfolio like a business with consistent returns. It provides real-world examples and a complete "operations manual" to help the reader set up their own one-man hedge fund. Users would appreciate the practical advice from both a professional options trader and a hedge fund manager with a focus on options-based portfolios.
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David H. Chilton
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Stoddart
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The Wealthy Barber : Everyone's Common-Sense Guide to Becoming Financially In. [Paperback] chilton-david
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"Quite simply the best financial self-help book."--Money Book Club, Book-of-the-Month ClubEven if you consider yourself a financial "basket case," Chilton explains how you can easily put an effective financial plan into action.In this third edition of one of the biggest-selling financial-planning books ever, David Chilton simplifies the complex puzzles of personal finance and helps you achieve financial independence. With the help of his fictional barber, Roy, and a large dose of humor, Chilton shows you how to take control of your financial future--slowly, steadily, and with sure success. Chilton's plan (detailed in an entertaining story) is no get-rich-quick scheme, but it does make financial independence possible on nothing more than an average salary.This third edition has been updated with assistance from the Arthur Andersen Corporation.
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Hodder
Arnold
A2 Business Studies
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Full coverage of the A2 specification teamed with clear and simple language ensures that students of average and lower ability are able to fully understand and unravel business concepts. Now completely updated, this text is written to ensure that students gain the knowledge, understanding, examination and application skills that are essential for success at A2 level. In full colour and illustrated throughout, the book follows a clear format that reflects the six units of the specification. Key features Application in Action (practices skills of application); Examiner's Advice (develops examination skills); Key Terms (to help students fully grasp the language); Examination questions (to enable and encourage students to revise and develop their revision skills); and, Don't forget the AS! (an invaluable recap of previous material).
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Richard J. Schonberger
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Free
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Building a Chain of Customers : Linking Business Functions to Create the World Class Company
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"Building a Chain of Customers" is an insightful read for business professionals who want to elevate their organization to the next level. Richard Schonberger introduces a unique concept of creating a "chain of customers" that links the four main business functions to form a continuous flow of action. Through numerous real-life examples, the author shows how this concept improves response rates, product quality, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility to change volume and product mix. This book's most distinctive feature is its ability to provide a comprehensive perspective on business operations, making it invaluable for anyone seeking to create a world-class company.
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Michael E. Porter
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Free
Press
The Competitive Strategy : Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
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Electrifying in its simplicity - like all great breakthroughs - COMPETITIVE STRATEGY captures the complexity of industry competition in five underlying forces. Author Michael Porter introduces one of the most powerful competitive tools yet developed: his three generic strategies - lowest cost, differentiation, and focus - which bring structure to the task of strategic positioning. He shows how competitive advantage can be defined in terms of relative cost and relative prices, thus linking it directly to profitability, and presents a whole new perspective on how profit is created and divided. More than a million managers in both large and small companies, investment analysts, consultants, students, and scholars throughout the world have internalised Porter's ideas and applied them to assess industries, understand competitors and choose competitive positions. COMPETITIVE STRATEGY has filled a void in management thinking. It provides an enduring foundation and grounding point on which all subsequent work can be built. Porter's rich frameworks and deep insights comprise a sophisticated view of competition unsurpassed in the last quarter-century.Additional Information:
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Lorna Tan
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Straits
Times
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Retire Smart: Financial Planning Made Easy
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Following the success of her first two books, Talk Money and More TalkMoney, financial journalist Lorna Tan is back with her third personalfinance guide, this time focusing on retirement planning.In this compilation of articles published from 2015 to 2017, The SundayTimes Invest Editor cuts through complex financial concepts, schemesand jargon to help the layman make sense of what is important forplanning his financial future and growing his nest egg.The timely topics covered include tips on making the most of the variousCentral Provident Fund schemes and enhancements, plugging gaps inones insurance coverage, and investing smartly without falling prey toscams. There are also sections devoted to legacy planning, credit anddebt planning and consumer protection.Suitable for both the fresh school graduate and the more seasonedinvestor, Retire Smart will empower them to take charge of theirfinancial journey as they look ahead to retiring well.The selection of articles includes:-10 ways to hack the CPF system-$1m in CPF by age 65-Your wealth and how to trust it-New grad? Never too early to think of retirement-Deep in debt? Theres help-When things get critical, how healthy is your plan?-Lessons on bond investments- Dont rush into investments linked to virtual currencies
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Steven E. Landsburg
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More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys having your perspectives challenged, "More Sex Is Safer Sex" might be right up your alley. Steven Landsburg takes economic principles and playfully applies them to unconventional wisdom, creating a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is controversial. Through each page, you'll find yourself questioning the intuitive, which could make dinner conversations a lot more interesting.
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Peter Frumkin
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Strategic Giving - The Art and Science of Philanthropy
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"Strategic Giving" could be a great read for anyone interested in making a positive impact on the world through charitable giving. This book provides a comprehensive framework for developing a philanthropic strategy that can meet public needs while also expressing private beliefs and commitments. Readers will gain an understanding of the five essential elements of philanthropic strategy and learn how to integrate them for effective giving. This well-researched and thoughtful book is essential reading for donors, researchers, and anyone involved with the world of philanthropy.
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Mary Carlomagno
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William
Morrow
Give It Up: My Year of Learning to Live Better With Less
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Imagine feeling lighter, both physically and mentally. "Give It Up" is not just a memoir, it's a transformative guide that might coax you into reconsidering what you truly need. Mary Carlomagno's experience can embolden you to explore the joys of a simpler lifestyle, making it an engaging read for anyone feeling burdened by modern-day excesses.
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Teh Hooi Ling
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Straits
Times
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Show Me The Money Book 3: Fighting Paralysis In A Market Meltdown And Other Curious Facts
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The book could be a good read for those who want to be financially prepared for economic downturns. It uniquely combines practical financial advice with interesting anecdotes and curious facts. Users may appreciate the author's personal experiences and perspective as a successful entrepreneur.
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Rosabeth Moss Kanter, John J. Kao, Fred Wiersema |
Harper
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Innovation
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This book is an excellent read for entrepreneurs and business owners who want to take their businesses to the next level. The book provides insights from the CEOs and chief officers of innovation at successful companies like Pfizer, DuPont, Rubbermaid, 3M, General Electric, and others. It provides a step-by-step guide to creating and sustaining innovation and creativity within a company. The book is full of fascinating and entertaining anecdotes, such as DuPont's invention of the covered golf ball and 3M's invention of the Wet-or-Dry sandpaper. It is also introduced by Tom Peters, an undisputed leader on the subject of innovation.
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Lorna Tan
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Straits
Times
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Retire Smart: Financial Planning Made Easy
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Following the success of her first two books, Talk Money and More TalkMoney, financial journalist Lorna Tan is back with her third personalfinance guide, this time focusing on retirement planning.In this compilation of articles published from 2015 to 2017, The SundayTimes Invest Editor cuts through complex financial concepts, schemesand jargon to help the layman make sense of what is important forplanning his financial future and growing his nest egg.The timely topics covered include tips on making the most of the variousCentral Provident Fund schemes and enhancements, plugging gaps inones insurance coverage, and investing smartly without falling prey toscams. There are also sections devoted to legacy planning, credit anddebt planning and consumer protection.Suitable for both the fresh school graduate and the more seasonedinvestor, Retire Smart will empower them to take charge of theirfinancial journey as they look ahead to retiring well.The selection of articles includes:-10 ways to hack the CPF system-$1m in CPF by age 65-Your wealth and how to trust it-New grad? Never too early to think of retirement-Deep in debt? Theres help-When things get critical, how healthy is your plan?-Lessons on bond investments- Dont rush into investments linked to virtual currencies
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Dov Seidman
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Wiley
How : Why How We Do Anything Means Everything... in Business (and in Life)
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Business ethics and behavior expert Dov Seidman’s New York Times bestseller How: Why HOW We Do Anything Means Everything, is now available on audio in its new expanded edition.The flood of information, unprecedented transparency, increasing interconnectedness—and our global interdependence—are dramatically reshaping today’s world, the world of business, and our lives. We are in the Era of Behavior and the rules of the game have fundamentally changed. It is no longer what you do that matters most and sets you apart from others, but how you do what you do. “Whats” are commodities, easily duplicated or reverse-engineered. Sustainable advantage and enduring success for organizations and the people who work for them now lie in the realm of how, the new frontier of conduct. For almost two decades, Dov Seidman’s pioneering organization, LRN, has helped some of the world’s most respected companies build “do it right,” winning cultures and inspire principled performance throughout their organizations. Seidman’s distinct vision of the world, business, and human endeavor has helped enable more than 15 million people doing business in more than 120 countries to outbehave the competition. In HOW: Why HOW We Do Anything Means Everything, Dov Seidman shares his unique approach with you. Now updated and expanded, How includes a new preface from Dov Seidman on why how we behave, lead, govern, operate, consume, engender trust in our relationships, and relate to others matters more than ever and in ways it never has before. Through entertaining anecdotes, surprising case studies, cutting-edge research in a wide range of fields, and revealing interviews with a diverse group of leaders, business executives, experts, and everyday people on the front lines, this book explores how we think, how we behave, how we lead, and how we govern our institutions and ourselves to uncover the values-inspired “hows” of twenty-first-century success and significance.
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Jody Heymann
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Harvard
Business
Review
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Profit At The Bottom Of The Ladder - Creating Value By Investing In Your Workforce
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In this book, Heymann and Barrera present a compelling case for companies to prioritize investing in their employees, even those at the lowest rungs of the corporate ladder. They highlight the success stories and benefits of doing so, such as higher job satisfaction and employee loyalty, leading to increased productivity and profit. For users looking to improve their company's bottom line while also creating a positive work environment, this book is a must-read.
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Dale Carnegie, Dorothy Carnegie |
Vermilion
The Quick And Easy Way To Effective Speaking
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Good public speakers are made, not born - or so thinks Dale Carnegie, the pioneer of personal business skills. Yet business, social and personal satisfaction depend heavily upon a person's ability to communicate clearly. Public speaking is an important skill which anyone can acquire and develop. It is also the very best method of overcoming self-consciousness and building confidence, courage and enthusiasm. This classic, well established title has been called 'the most brilliant book of its kind'. It takes you step by step through:-Acquiring basic public speaking skills-Building confidence -Speaking effectively the quick and easy way -Earning the right to talk -Vitalising your talk -Sharing the talk with the audience as well as organisation and presentation skills
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Alan Lavine, Gail Liberman |
Alpha
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money with Mutual Funds
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This book would be a good read for someone who is new to investing in mutual funds and wants to learn more about how to create a balanced investment portfolio. The book offers easy-to-understand explanations of financial opportunities like 401(k)s and Roth IRAs and gives updated performance figures, tables, and charts. Users would appreciate the book's accessibility and practical advice on maximizing profit and minimizing risk when investing in mutual funds.
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Jonas Ridderstrale, Kjelle A. Nordstrom |
Pearson
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Funky Business : Talent Makes Capital Dance
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In the best-selling Funky Business Kjell Nordstrom and Jonas Ridderstrale launch a manifesto for difference in business. Move it. In 1995, 1000 new soft drinks were launched on the Japanese market. A year later, 1% of them were still for sale. Move it fast. If you are driving a 1990 model car, approximately six years were spent developing it. Today, most companies do that job in two years. Move it faster. At Hewlett Packard, the majority revenues come from products that did not exist a year age. Move it now. In Tokyo, you can order a customized Toyota on Monday and be driving it on Friday. More products, more markets, more people, more competition. In a world of abundance and excess, competition is total and competition is personal. Difference rules. If you think about it, most of what your business does could be bought from someone else using the Yellow Pages or an Internet search engine. How are you going to be attractive? By being more efficient? By doing it cheaper? Come on! This is the age of time and talent, where we are selling time and talent, exploiting time and talent, hiring time and talent, packaging time and talent. Today, the "critical resources" wear shoes and walk out the door around 5.30pm every day. Karl Marx was right; the workers should own the critical means of production - it's small, gray and weighs about 1.3 kilograms. It will move markets and it will make capital dance. Only talent will allow you to be unique, to escape business as usual. In this world we need business as unusual. We need innovative business. We need unpredictable business. We need Funky Business. This is business book as unusual.
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John Harrison
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Butterworth-heinemann
Supergrowth Companies : Entrepreneurs in Action
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Supergrowth Companies is a great read for entrepreneurs and managers who are looking for analytical insights to drive their businesses forward. The book provides a comprehensive examination of over 200 businesses, including The Body Shop and Amstrad, giving the reader access to the growth strategies, leadership styles, and organizational expansion tactics used by successful companies. With its combination of interviews and case studies, Supergrowth Companies offers practical advice for anyone committed to growing their business.
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Jeffrey K. Liker
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Tata
Mcgraw-hill
The Toyota Way
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The Toyota Way is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their organization's efficiency and quality control. It provides practical insights into Toyota's unique management philosophy and principles, which have consistently delivered superior results. With this book, you will learn how to create a culture of continuous improvement and transform your business into a lean, learning enterprise. Readers will appreciate the detailed examples of how these principles create a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
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Alex Wilmerding
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Aspatore
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Deal Terms : The Finer Points of Deal Structures, Valuations, Term Sheets, Stock Options and Getting Deals Done
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Deal Terms is the first ever in-depth look at valuations, preferred stock, stock options and other variables that affect deal structure, written by Alex Wilmerding (a venture capitalist at Boston Capital Ventures and best selling author of Term Sheets & Valuations). Written from a venture capital perspective, however applicable for all types of financings, Deal Terms includes actual term sheets, valuation methodology and analysis, assessment of stock option programs and their impact on valuations and capital structures and other real world documents used by leading venture capitalists and lawyers analyzed from multiple perspectives. A must have book for any executive, entrepreneur, or financial professional, this timeless classic is an unprecedented resource that will help you avoid costly mistakes, understand various structures and terms, and understand wording and language from other deal sheets to help you get deals done. According to Graham Anderson, General Partner at Euclid SR Partners, "Deal Terms provides critical, in-depth, first-hand perspective on the crucial terms and factors which influence financing decisions." Clifford Schorer, Entrepreneur in Residence, Columbia Business School remarks, "Deal Terms is an indispensable reference for entrepreneurs and finance professionals." And Andrew McKee, General Partner at Webster Capital notes, "Deal Terms is a really important resource."
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Successonomics
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The intriguing part of success is that it means such different things to different people. However, just as success encompasses achievement, SuccessOnomics implies the achieving of goals through fiscal competence. The concept of Success combined with Economics is a formidable financial combination. The Celebrity Experts(r) in this book are successful in different areas, but they all exhibit the components of success: perseverance, passion, planning, risktaking with a willingness to fail, decision-making and, maybe the most important component of all, they take action. The authors in this book share their success methodology and mindset. This allows the reader to understand not merely how they think, but, more importantly, how these CelebrityExperts(r) can guide and coach them to a mastery of SuccessOnomics in their own lives. Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas A. Ed
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Daniel Goleman
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Bantam
Working With Emotional Intelligence
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This book could be a good read for individuals who are looking to improve their emotional intelligence in a professional setting. It emphasizes the importance of emotional and social skills over IQ and provides practical techniques to enhance these skills. Users may appreciate Goleman's insights into how emotional intelligence can impact one's success in the workplace and his compelling arguments for cultivating these skills.
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Christine Harvey
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Mcgraw-hill
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Starting A New Job In A Week : How To Succeed In Your New Role In Seven Simple Steps
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This book is perfect for someone who is starting a new job and wants to make a good impression. It covers all the important aspects of starting a new job, from understanding your boss and colleagues to impressing your customers. The unique feature of this book is the step-by-step approach that helps readers prepare for each day of their first week, making them feel more confident and in control. With practical advice and easy-to-follow tips, readers can expect to feel well-equipped for their new role in no time.
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Citibank N.A.
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Wiley
The Citibank Guide To Building Personal Wealth - Essential Information For The Asia-Pacific Investor
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Are you looking to build personal wealth in Asia-Pacific? "The Citibank Guide To Building Personal Wealth" is a useful book that offers practical advice on asset allocation and portfolio monitoring, rather than just focussing on individual investments. This book is suitable for both novice and experienced investors. With this guide, you'll learn how to take control of your finances and build your personal wealth with ease.
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Darnell Smith
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Createspace
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Millionaire Mindset - Habits and Simple Ideas for Success You Can Start Now
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Millionaire Mindset Why you should buy this book? This book is written for those who understand that they can achieve success through a positive mental attitude, but are ready to go beyond visualisation and are looking for a practical guide in making the transition from visualisation to actualisation of becoming successful people. At almost twice the length of competing books in its genre, Millionaire Mindset will not only guide you though the most important traits and habits of millionaires it contains a bonus section with practical ideas that is the length of most ebooks in the genre, providing exceptional content and unsurpassed value for money. This book will help you master the game of money. The Problem with most success books Most success books focus only on positive thinking. Readers are often left charged and rejuvenated but after years of "thinking to grow rich," sometimes very little progress is made in life. The majority of other books in this genre contain the same recycled content (law of atraction). This book is different, this books is a more pragmatic in-depth look at the millionaire mind and strategies. This book will look at some of the most important traits of millionaires and their habits, but it also looks at some of their most powerful wealth building strategies. The FREE bonus section is filled with a host of simple practical ideas virtually anyone can adopt regardless of business acumen. This book goes beyond books like money master the game, and provides a more powerful indepth look into how wealth is generated. This book is intended to pick up where most other motivational books fail to deliver. It is designed to provide a pragmatic approach to success. You will not need to implement all the suggestions, just pick one or come up with your own and apply the principles contained in this book and you WILL be successful if you stick to your goals. What is the benefit of adding this book to your success book collection This book focuses on what makes millionaires financial successful. This book will show you how you to can be a millionaire by chronicling how they think and act. Our repetitive thoughts and actions is what becomes our habits.We will also look at a few practical ideas that can be adapted for those who have just started their millionaire journey or those looking to expedite their success. In this book, you will learn what you need to do to become successful in almost any field. This book is for everyone. If you are looking to increase your income, looking to buy a house or looking to become a millionaire you will learn principles that will help you become very successful. This book will help accelerate your path to success with the powerful principles and ideas it contains. Take the action and buy today or download for free with kindle unlimited.
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