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Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day. How should you be focusing your efforts? What will your idea look like in real life? How do you start? How many meetings and discussions does it take before you can be sure you've got the right solution? Now there's a surefire way to answer these important questions: the sprint.

Every industry revolves around Key People of Influence. Their names come up in conversation. They attract opportunities. They earn more money. Many people think it takes decades of hard work, academic qualifications and a generous measure of good luck to become a Key Person of Influence. This audiobook shows you that there is a five-step strategy for fast-tracking your way to the inner circle of the industry you love. Your ability to succeed depends on your ability to influence. Start now by listening to this audiobook.

This is your guide that takes you from zero to paying customers without wasting time, money, or sanity. Real, actionable insights to avoid the costly mistakes that sink most first-time founders.

Do you want to dramatically transform your life? You will learn the #1 way to make money online.

Unlock the power of remote high-ticket sales and build a business that gives you freedom, fulfillment, and financial independence. In Monetize Your Message, Rich Avery delivers a practical, proven roadmap for anyone who wants to escape traditional selling and build a purpose-driven business by helping others. Whether you're a coach, consultant, content creator, or aspiring closer, this book will show you how to sell premium offers—without pressure, manipulation, or sleazy tactics.

Unlock the secrets to mastering high ticket sales and close premium deals with confidence using the proven, step-by-step phone sales blueprint in this comprehensive guide. Whether you're a coach, consultant, freelancer, or service provider, this book will transform the way you connect with clients, build trust, handle objections, and close deals worth thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars.

For ambitious entrepreneurs, the greatest threat isn’t market competition or funding—it’s the systemic inefficiency draining their growth potential. Discover the comprehensive framework that transforms overwhelmed business owners into strategic, high-functioning leaders with the capacity to scale.

Business pressure. Competitive threats. Artificial Intelligence. Political upheavals. Chaos is all around us. But inside the uncertainty, disruption and unpredictability, a powerful Self-leadership strategy is transforming people and organizations. Developed by MIT alumni, NCAA athlete, and internationally recognized TEDx speaker, Rob Kalwarowsky, Capitalizing on Chaos is the hold-your-handbook onbringing order and clarity to the future of work.

Management Consultants London have produced a book series entitled: “Starting A Business. Ready in 30 days”, modified for each country to help entrepreneurs worldwide build successful companies. Although each book does contain some theoretical and technical references, the series is primarily a practical and entertaining reference guide of what to do and what not to do when building a business, written by a practitioner who has set up businesses from scratch and developed them into thriving companies before selling them.

Das Handbuch zur Erstellung eines Businessplans dient als Schritt für Schritt Anleitung zur Erstellung eines ganzheitlichen und professionellen Businessplans. Das Handbuch beschreibt grundlegende Anforderungen an einen Businessplan und leitet den Leser leicht verständlich Schritt für Schritt bei der Ausarbeitung an. Die Ausarbeitung der Anforderungen erfolgt auf Grundlage wissenschaftlich anerkannten Methoden, dominierenden Herangehensweisen in der Praxis sowie rechtlichen Vorgaben.

Bricks and Clicks offers a compelling narrative about how two industry veterans—Clifford Hudson and Craig Miller—transformed a nostalgic drive-in chain into a 21st-century powerhouse. The book provides deep insights into their leadership journey and the innovative strategies that have helped Sonic thrive during periods of uncertainty and ever-changing market conditions.

Silicon Valley is renowned for its striking number of businesses which have grown from garage start-ups into global giants - Apple, Cisco, Google, HP and Intel, to name a few. But what is the secret to their outstanding success? Hoffman and Yeh explain that it’s simple: they’ve learnt how to blitzscale. Featuring case studies from numerous prominent tech businesses such as AirBnB and WeChat, this book offers a specific set of practices for catalysing and managing dizzying growth in burgeoning start-ups.

Stop "just getting by"... Master the 80/20 rule and make more money without more work. When you know how to walk into any situation and see the 80/20's, you can solve almost any conversion problem. Any traffic problem. Any money problem. If you're a sales and marketing professional, you can save 80 percent of your time and money by zeroing in on the right 20 percent of your market. By page 5 you'll be applying 80/20² and 80/20³ to gain 10X, even 100X the success.

Richard Harpin became an entrepreneur at the age of just seven when he started selling conkers to his school friends. Fifty years later he sold a company he founded, HomeServe, for over £4 billion. In How to Make a Billion in Nine Steps, Harpin shares the lessons he learned along the way, and the things he wishes he had known that could have got him to a billion-pound valuation faster. He reveals his uncomplicated, grounded and honest approach to business, showing that start-up success is not rocket science.

Over the past 25 years, Jason Calacanis has made a fortune investing in creators, spotting and helping build and fund a number of successful technology startups - investments that have earned him tens of millions of dollars. Now, in this enlightening guide that is sure to become the bible for 21st century investors, Calacanis takes potential angels step-by-step through his proven method of creating massive wealth: startups.

Here, the FUBU founder and star of ABC's Shark Tank shows that, far from being a liability, broke can actually be your greatest competitive advantage as an entrepreneur. Why? Because starting a business from broke forces you to think more creatively. It forces you to use your resources more efficiently. It forces you to connect with your customers more authentically and market your ideas more imaginatively.

In How to Build a Billion-Dollar Business, former Swisse CEO Radek Sali unpacks how his unique approach to product, people, and branding took Swisse Wellness from an Australian favorite to a blockbuster brand that sold for $2.1 billion.

Sell and Price Like the Expert You Are Your first job is being the expert advisor or practitioner. Your second job is selling that expertise. If you’ve ever felt that these two roles are in conflict then The Four Conversations is the book for you. Amazon best-selling author of The Win Without Pitching Manifesto, Blair Enns, provides a new model for those who have to sell their expertise before they deliver it.

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 marketing coach and business mentor Kate Toon shares practical and doable tips for parents to run a successful business, make serious money and not burn themselves to a frazzle in the process.

In this absorbing tale, you watch the timeless principles of servant leadership unfold through the story of John Daily, a businessman whose outwardly successful life is spiraling out of control. He is failing miserably in each of his leadership roles as boss, husband, father, and coach. To get his life back on track, he reluctantly attends a week-long leadership retreat at a remote Benedictine monastery.