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Kate Telman is a senior executive officer in The Business, a powerful and massively discreet transglobal organisation whose origins predate the Christian Church. Financially transparent, internally democratic it wants to buy its own state in order to acquire a seat at the United Nations. Kate's job is to keep abreast of current technological developments and her global reach encompasses Silicon Valley to the remote Himalayas.

Imelda Dooley is scared. Really scared. She's played hard and fast and now she's been caught. She's pregnant and now she's on her own. Her father, not a man to mess with, will see that somebody pays for this. And it's not going to be her. So Imelda Dooley tells a lie. A lie that literally causes...

Are you ready to turn your passion into a powerful, profitable online business? Digital Products Business Manual is your essential guide to building, launching, and scaling a successful digital products empire. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned entrepreneur, this comprehensive manual will demystify the world of digital goods, from ebooks and online courses to templates and printables.

Long Term Thinking for Profit is a strategic guide for entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers who want to build sustainable financial success rather than chase short-lived gains. In a business environment driven by quarterly targets and rapid market shifts, the ability to think beyond immediate results has become a defining competitive advantage.

Most entrepreneurs don’t fail because they lack ideas. They fail because they chase fast money instead of building something that lasts. Every day, you see stories of “overnight success,” viral businesses, and quick wins that promise instant freedom. But what you don’t see are the years of learning, small improvements, and steady systems behind real wealth. The Long Game of Business reveals how smart entrepreneurs build financial stability without burning out, chasing trends, or constantly starting over.

How to exude confidence. Present with style. Overcome overthinking. Give difficult feedback. To succeed at work, you need accessible, actionable, succinct ideas to help you solve your most common challenges. Drawing from Management Tip of the Day, HBR's most popular newsletter, this concise, handy annual collection is packed with easy-to-follow tips on a broad range of topics.

Are you working nonstop in your business but still feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and stuck? The Sustainable Startup Method reveals a smarter way to build a profitable business without chaos, burnout, or constant hustle. If your days are filled with endless tasks, rushed decisions, and mental exhaustion, this audiobook shows you how to replace stress with structure, confusion with clarity, and overwhelm with steady progress.

Business Decisions That Create Wealth is a practical guide for entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders who want to move beyond short-term gains and build sustainable financial success. This book explores the core principles behind high-impact decision-making and demonstrates how disciplined strategy, financial literacy, and long-term thinking translate into measurable wealth creation. Rather than focusing on theory alone, the book breaks down how real-world business decisions shape profitability, valuation, and competitive advantage.

Professor Dick Hobbs is a leading commentator on the culture of crime and criminality. East End born and bred, he is a fascinating dichotomy of the criminal and the intellectual world, allowing him a unique insight into a subject that holds fascination for so many. When he was growing up, the East End was rocking with dock strikes, thievery and the kind of family values practiced by the Krays the Tibbs and a few dozen other outlaw clans. Violence was everywhere. Crime was an unavoidable fact of life.

A business's overall strategy may be set at board level, but many people throughout the organisation will be involved in deciding that strategy and implementing it - making decisions that are strategic in nature. On these decisions hangs the future of the business: how successful it is, even whether it is successful. Yet business history is full of strategic decisions, both big and small, that were weak, poorly conceived and consequently disastrous.

"START MAKING SOME SERIOUS MONEY...FOLLOW MIKE'S COUNTERINTUITIVE ADVICE AND PUT PROFITS FIRST." -Verne Harnish, author of Scaling Up "A BRILLIANT SMACK-UPSIDE-THE-HEAD REVELATION FOR ENTREPRENEURS." -Sally Hogshead, author of Fascinate "PROFIT FIRST MAY ARGUABLY BE ONE OF THE GREATEST 'HACKS'...

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Success shouldn’t come at the cost of your health, happiness, or personal life. Yet for millions of professionals, burnout has quietly become the price of ambition. In The Art of Business Balance, you’ll discover how to build a thriving career while creating a life that feels meaningful, calm, and fulfilling, without sacrificing one for the other. This practical and deeply relatable guide shows you how to redefine success on your own terms, set healthy boundaries, manage pressure, and integrate work and life in a way that supports long-term growth instead of exhaustion.

Brought to you by Penguin. Runaway No.1 Bestseller by STEVEN BARTLETT: entrepreneur, podcaster and Dragon's Den star. This is not a book about business strategy. Strategy changes like the seasons. This is a book about something much more permanent. At the very heart of all the success and...

Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are changing how businesses write, market, sell, and communicate. But many wedding and event pros have tried AI once or twice and thought, "That wasn't very helpful." The truth is, AI can be incredibly powerful for your business. The key is learning how to ask better questions.

Most investors chase headlines, trends, and short-term gains. Strategic investors build wealth by understanding the economic forces that actually drive long-term success. The Strategic Investor shows you how to think like a business economist instead of a market gambler. Rather than reacting to price swings and financial noise, this book teaches you how to evaluate real businesses, identify durable competitive advantages, understand incentives, recognize market cycles, and position your portfolio for steady compounding over time.

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched. Eric Ries defines a startup as an organization dedicated to creating something new under...

In this compact disc edition of the totally revised underground bestseller -- The E-Myth, Michael Gerber dispels the myths surrounding starting your own business and shows how commonplace assumptions can get in the way of running a business. He walks you through the steps in the life of a...

This is the first book to present innovation and entrepreneurship as a purposeful and systematic discipline. It clearly explains and analyzes the challenges and opportunities of America's new entrepreneurial economy. Peter Drucker, the most influential and widely-read thinker and writer on modern organizations, gives us a superbly practical book that explains what established businesses, public service institutions, and new ventures have to know, have to learn, and have to do in today's economy and marketplace.

By cutting out the noise and providing a clear and proven plan, this road map helps even brand-new entrepreneurs make decisions quickly, get their product up for sale, and launch it to a crowd that is ready and waiting to buy. This one-year plan will guide you through the three stages to your first $1 million: the Grind (months 0-4), the Growth (months 5-8), and the Gold (months 9-12). If your goal is to be a full-time entrepreneur, get ready for one chaotic, stressful, and rewarding year. If you have the guts to complete it, you will be the proud owner of a million-dollar business.