Business Steps

What stops you from winning and performing at your best? Your ego. Your ego ensures you get in the way of yourself when you're doing something important: whether you're preparing for school exams, taking your driving test, playing a sport, speaking in public or making a business presentation. Whatever you do, your ego is sure to interfere with your performance. We all have egos: it's our natural defence system which is triggered when we experience strong emotions, such as anxiety and fear.

Selling technology to businesses can be one of the most rewarding careers, but getting started can be hard. Most knowledge is gained through word of mouth, and it can take years to learn how to perform well and consistently hit your target. In this how-to guide, you'll be introduced to the "sales flywheel", where Charlie Cowan will share his 20 years of technology sales experience and walk you through the external and internal tasks that combine to deliver a successful sales process.

Don’t let fear hold you back from the personal and professional success you were meant to enjoy. It’s time to master your fears and increase your resilience so that you can regain control of your life and achieve your vision of success. Fear is one of the greatest obstacles to your success, happiness, and fulfillment, and it is one of the most difficult to combat. It roots itself deep in the subconscious and darkens your dominating thoughts, coloring your perceptions and, in turn, your actions.

How to Start a Language Tutoring Business by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide designed for those eager to turn their passion for languages into a successful tutoring service. In an era where the need for language learning is increasing, this book provides a clear roadmap for aspiring tutors. The book addresses common challenges, including how to initiate a tutoring service, identify a target audience, set competitive pricing, develop effective teaching methods, and market your offerings to attract clients.

"Launch Your Pet Training Business" by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for animal lovers aspiring to transform their passion into a successful pet training enterprise. With many potential trainers feeling overwhelmed about the starting process, this book offers clear and structured direction to navigate common challenges such as developing a business plan, marketing effectively, and managing operational and financial aspects. The guide systematically walks listeners through understanding the pet training market, finding their niche, and creating an actionable business plan.

In "How to Start a Paint and Sip Business," VentureNest Books provides an essential guide for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to merge their passion for art with business. This comprehensive resource offers a step-by-step approach to creating a creative and profitable social venue where participants can explore their artistic sides while enjoying a fun atmosphere. The book covers all aspects of launching a paint and sip studio, starting from initial planning and business formulation to navigating legal requirements and setting up your location.

How to Start a Pinterest Marketing Business by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for anyone looking to establish a successful online marketing agency focused on Pinterest. This book addresses common challenges like initiating a marketing strategy, attracting the right clients, and turning engaging content into business growth. The guide provides a thorough understanding of Pinterest's unique features and audience, helping listeners develop effective marketing strategies tailored for success.

Launching Your Personal Chef Business by VentureNest Books is a detailed guide designed for both seasoned chefs and hobbyist cooks looking to turn their culinary passion into a successful personal chef career. The book addresses common challenges faced by aspiring personal chefs, including navigating legal requirements, effective marketing strategies, pricing services competitively, and managing client relationships.

In How to Start a Kids Party Entertainment Business, VentureNest Books provides a thorough roadmap for turning your passion for children's events into a successful business. This guide addresses common challenges faced by aspiring entrepreneurs, such as defining your niche, promoting your services, and managing logistics effectively.

Thinking about launching a new career or progressing in your existing career as a field application engineer or a technical sales professional? Do you dream of a career visiting and helping engineers in multiple industries, international travel, and a great salary earned using your ever-increasing technical knowledge? If so, then this is the audiobook for you. This audiobook contains a set of hard-and-fast rules and techniques that will propel you out of your engineering comfort zone and into the exciting world of sales.

The "Step Up, Step Back" approach suggests leaders need to step up and do more than they typically do in the early stages of the change - in specific ways and at specific times; and then step back and do less than they typically do in the later stages of the change - again, in specific ways, at specific times. The result is not only change that sticks, but empowered, motivated managers who can get on with delivering change, without needing ongoing input or cover from leaders.

Bob Bowman, best known as the coach for the record-breaking run of Michael Phelps, is one of the most successful coaches in Olympic history. He is lauded for his intense personality, his incredible dedication to his athletes, and his ability to nurture talent in athletes who have the heart and drive to win. This is his motivational book about winning in all walks of life and what you have to do to get there. He presents 10 key concepts that all people should live by.

In this call-to-arms, consultant and speaker Bruce Tulgan puts his finger on biggest problem in corporate America: No one wants to be the boss. Making a clear distinction between managers who interfere with the work at hand and managers who are simply afraid to take charge by setting clear goals and evaluating work, Tulgan opens eyes to the undisciplined workplace that is frustrating workers at every level. Giving a clear eight-step path to becoming a strong manager, Tulgan will empower anyone to be the best bosses they can be.

Lifestyle changes can be overwhelming: It’s hard to take on major goals without falling prey to self-doubt. But with kaizen, big goals become small, approachable steps. This Japanese method first made waves in the business world by launching Toyota to success; it also adds magic to Marie Kondo’s life-changing method of tidying up. As Kondo puts it: “You can take the first small step toward your dream today, and keep taking small steps to grow your passions.” Now, Sarah Harvey unlocks kaizen’s amazing potential to enhance our everyday lives.

Whether you are considering starting a new pet care business or already have a pet business and you'd like to take it to the next level, 30 Days To Start and Grow Your Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business will empower you to confidently start or expand your pet sitting and dog walking business in just 30 days. Filled with insights gained over a successful career as a pet sitting and dog walking business owner and pet business coach, Kristin Morrison's newest book follows an easy-to-use sequence of actions you need to take to launch or improve your existing business.

Dr. Joe Vitale, an inspiration to millions and one of the stars of the blockbuster movie The Secret, gives you new tools to deepen your connection with the Universe, put your life on a fast track to greater happiness and fulfillment, and unleash unimaginable power over all things.

Are you ready to tap into the power of Artificial Intelligence and start earning money? Make Money with AI is the ultimate step-by-step guide that shows you how to leverage cutting-edge AI technologies to boost your income and transform your financial future. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience with AI, this book takes you through simple, actionable strategies that anyone can follow.

The Wealthy Franchisee pulls concepts from cognitive behavioral therapy, brain science, interviews, and Scott Greenberg's firsthand experience as a franchisee to help listeners replicate the mental habits, tactics, and financial results of high-performing franchisees. As a franchising consultant, Scott Greenberg has helped franchise owners and franchisees improve their performance. Listeners will learn how to:

EFT tapping, also known as emotional freedom techniques, is your golden ticket to goal success - both when it comes to setting your goals and then ensuring you achieve them. Discover how to super-charge the familiar goal setting process in a revolutionary way that eradicates goal stoppers (EFT tapping) and turbo-charges the law of attraction (matrix goals re-imprinting).

Startup Playbook for Teen Entrepreneurs by Angela Winter is an empowering guide designed for the next generation of innovators and changemakers. Drawing from years of entrepreneurial insight, Angela takes listeners on a step-by-step journey, transforming big dreams into actionable ventures. Whether you want to launch a passion project, earn extra money, or build something that leaves a lasting impact, this playbook covers everything from brainstorming ideas to scaling and exiting a venture.