Business Plan

Grounded in simple yet proven strategies, Thoughtfully Fit trains your mind to perform well under any challenging circumstance. It helps you identify your strengths and weaknesses, maximize your full potential, and customize a plan for success. Developed by Darcy Luoma, one of America’s most highly credentialed leadership coaches, Thoughtfully Fit is the culmination of her lifetime work training leaders and teams to achieve peak mental fitness and overcome any hurdle effectively.

In this myth-busting book, best-selling author Sam Kerns, strips away the falsehoods surrounding entrepreneurship and challenges you to do a bare, in-your-face analysis of whether starting a business is the right move for you. The truth is, not everyone is cut out to be their own boss. Entrepreneurship is hard, and unless you approach your new business with a solid understanding of how you will react to the stresses and challenges, you can’t really know how you’ll do.

Callanan takes the listener through his painful roller-coaster journey of generational alcoholism, bullying, and drug addiction as a youth. The book also includes him finding his faith in God. This faith helped him to deal with a baseball bat accident that took the life of a classmate, a family suicide, and more than one business market crash.

Have you ever thought about how to plan in a way that truly enables you to accomplish your goals? Most people don’t plan. We don’t plan because we have never been taught HOW to plan. Without a plan it’s difficult, and sometimes impossible, to achieve your goals. The secret to accomplishing anything is to utilize bite-sized plans that move a person or organization through small steps that can be tracked on a daily and weekly basis. The smaller the steps the more likely the plan will successfully move toward the larger goal.

Does it ever feel that you're stuck in traffic with a business that isn't growing while you watch marketing drain your bank account? Does it feel you might be missing critical marketing steps that can help your business grow? In his latest audiobook, Zev Asch, a successful international marketing executive and entrepreneur walks you through these critically overlooked marketing essentials, and with street-smart advice, he outlines simple steps that business owners can take right away to get a return on their marketing investment, increase sales, and boost customer retention.

The marketing plan should address the short term (which is one to 12 months) as well as the long term (which is over 12 months). It should outline the major goals of the year while also analyzing the mechanics necessary to meet those goals, bringing together the short term actions with the long term goals. It is good to think beyond the upcoming year and include the next few years in your planning. Get all the info you need here.

In this book, Eniko Marian - founder of EMRO Quantum - shares the habits she learned over the course of 20 years as she went from $70-a-month nurse in a former communist country in Eastern Europe to leader of a multi-million dollar global network marketing company. So many entrepreneurs struggle for years to build their business, then give up just on the threshold of success. They give up on their dreams, and they give up on themselves.

It is common knowledge that customers value customer reviews. New studies show 94 percent of consumers use online customer reviews in their buying decisions. As a business owner, you might think: How important are customer reviews for my business? Well, the answer is simple. You do not have to be a math genius to know that if your customer base provides five-star reviews, you will have a much better chance of ranking higher than your competitors on Google and other search engines. The truth: It is a "no brainer" to take advantage of this type of local SEO and grow your business.