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In Only Humans Need Apply, Thomas Hayes Davenport and Julia Kirby reframe the conversation about automation, arguing that the future of increased productivity and business success isn't either human or machine. It's both. The key is augmentation, utilizing technology to help humans work better, smarter, and faster. Instead of viewing these machines as competitive interlopers, we can see them as partners and collaborators in creative problem solving as we move into the next era.

Nobody wants to fail, but failure is a fact of life. Most of us treat it as a regrettable, even shameful, event best overlooked. In truth, failure can be a game-changing strategic resource that can help you and your organization achieve the greater success you crave.

You don't need to buy stocks or found a start-up in order to build up enough wealth to sustain you through a crisis like COVID-19. You may not even need a promotion. All you need to do is develop great spending habits. With jobs disappearing overnight and an economic downturn lying in wait, there has never been a better time for us to start taking saving seriously. Which is why now is the moment for champion saver (professional Scrooge, if you will) R.A. Dalkey to share an essential truth: Sensible saving isn't just good for your bank balance, it’s good for the planet too.

In today's economy everyone seems to be focused on survival and talking about scarcity. But the answer to our problems never existed in the world around us. The solutions reside within ourselves. And in the case of our individual economic futures, it depends upon self-honesty and the ability to cultivate our own unique abilities.

Profitable Hotels and Motels audiobook equips you with the knowledge and strategies to not only boost profits in your small or mid-sized tourism accommodation business, but also achieve greater freedom and flexibility in your lifestyle. Packed with street-smart, actionable tips, the book covers the essential aspects of running a successful tourism business

Here's an insider's guide to getting bigger promotions, better clients, and a richer career life. Whether you're transitioning into a new role, expanding your company, or advancing up the corporate ladder, this book will take your career from ordinary to extraordinary. This book provides advanced strategies, best practices, and lessons learned that will help you build a powerful personal brand.

Neal Burgess, a semi-retired, middle-aged computer analyst from California, had just cashed in from a start-up company he helped bring to life. He bought the sailboat of his dreams and was enjoying his new liveaboard lifestyle in a small marina in southern Alabama, intending to just kick back, relax, do some writing, and focus on his zen practice. Life there was idyllic and blissfully uneventful until the day he met Cap'n Billy, a prototypical, down-home good ol' boy who operated a small shrimping trawler along the inland waterways that lined the Gulf.

EVERY ENTREPRENEUR NEEDS A HAPPY EXIT STRATEGY! 'So, what's your exit strategy?' The question often leaves most entrepreneurs stumped as running a business leaves little time to think about anything else. While business owners recognize that they may have to exit their business at some point...

Are you tired of listening and reading the same old self-help and motivation books that only provide exaggerated claims? Don’t you think it is ideal to get the information you need in one sitting through a compact listening on practical advice, facing failures, overcoming roadblocks, and real world success stories? Then Course Correct: Lessons, Principles & Strategies from Smart People Like You Who Transformed Failure into Success has exactly what you need to realize your greatest breakthroughs and most triumphant successes.

Picture this: you're at your desk early in the morning, coffee in hand, ready to tackle the day's challenges. But instead of diving into your work, you're wrestling with a sluggish computer system that crashes frequently. Or imagine you're launching a new product, but your website can’t handle the traffic spike and goes down. Perhaps you’re trying to understand your customers' behaviour, but the data from different sources just won't sync up.

Get ready to question everything you've been told about charity and to find out how you can truly succeed at making the world a better place.

This book is truly a summary of a few episodes of my podcast show. You may ask why would I publish it as a book, well after writing the first book How to Start, Run and Grow a Gas Station Business Successfully and starting my podcast, I have realized some people want fast and quick answers to six very common questions, they don't want to listen to a book that includes everything under the sun about the gas station business.

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are fascinating, and if someone is able to do their own solving of the algorithmic puzzles and mining of the Bitcoin, there is even money to be made. However, as interesting as the idea of cryptocurrencies are, the ways Blockchain technology will immeasurably alter the methods in which the world shares information is incredible. Within the next decade, I am sure that cryptocurrency and the Blockchain technologies will become an integral part of our lives.

The entrepreneurial path is full of excitement and risk. The stakes are high, and while it may seem like the sky is the limit, there are no guarantees. Businesses are prone to steep financial and tax challenges. Failure to address these issues could lead to drained accounts, mountains of debt, and doors closing. Mitigating these risks and maximizing services that lead to smart business decisions have the potential to do more than help an entrepreneur sleep at night; they can lay out a solid direction for both the company and the entrepreneur.

Now, sales and marketing expert, notary public/NSA, and nationwide notary agency owner Tiger Toledo shows you exactly how to leverage the opportunities that currently exist. Through real-life examples, personal stories, insight, and examples, Tiger Toledo shares how he took a small one-man traveling notary service to a nationwide success using the same technology available to you now. Although this book is created primarily for the notary industry this book will help you to develop a blueprint for finding more customers, followers, and fans.

Are you an aspiring author? Look before You Leap: The Smart Author's Guide to Avoiding the Money Pit and Achieving Financial Success in Publishing is based on heartwarming and heartbreaking stories from over 100 interviews and surveys with published authors across traditional, self, and hybrid publishing. The author's own experience as an author advocate and four-time, award-winning and best-selling author provides an engaging, often hilarious, backdrop for this guide on book publishing.

Are you eager to start a blog and online business but are feeling lost? No matter what type of blog you are starting, there are some core components you need to focus on if you want to make money with your blog. The Blog Startup introduces you to these nonnegotiable core components in the form of bite-sized strategies and pro tips so you won't find yourself a year later wondering what went wrong.

Transform your rideshare side hustle into a money-making machine with The Ultimate Uber & Lyft Hustle: Earn Big, Drive Smart! Whether you’re a new driver, a part-time hustler, or a seasoned pro, this audiobook is your ultimate guide to maximizing earnings, driving smarter, and building a brighter future. Packed with insider tips, proven strategies, and real-life success stories, this audiobook covers everything from mastering peak hours and surge pricing to scaling your hustle into a thriving business.

Want to start a service business with low startup costs, no truck required, and immediate demand in every city? How to Start a Moving Help Business: Lift, Load, and Cash In is your step-by-step guide to launching a profitable local moving help service by offering labor-only assistance—helping people load and unload their items while you stack steady cash.

Rather than allowing yourself to become overwhelmed by the task at hand, you will learn time management, the value of healthy habits, and useful communication skills. This is book two in a three-part series. The following chapters will guide your toward effective leadership, learning to develop an intelligent team and smart money management. We encourage you to engage with the following materials at your own pace and implement them as you see fit in your professional life.