Most small business books focus on what it takes to start a small business, and not what it takes to start a franchise. At best, these books might allocate a single chapter to the concept of franchising, and at worst the author presumes that franchises are the same as any other business start-up. The world of franchising has its own nuances, and advice that works for 99% of start-ups would not apply to franchising. In fact, well-meaning advice can often be detrimental to potential franchis...

WINNER: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Business: Entrepreneurship & Small BusinessHIGHLY COMMENDED: Business Book Awards 2021 - Start up/Scale upDo you dream of ditching the day job, doing your own thing and being your own boss? Are you ready to Boss It?In this invigorating and highly practical book, serial entrepreneur Carl Reader provides exactly the fire and guidance yo...

Do you dream of ditching the day job, doing your own thing and being your own boss? Are you ready to Boss It?In this invigorating and highly practical book, serial entrepreneur Carl Reader provides exactly the fire and guidance you need to get started. Designed to cut through the business jargon, this handy guide will take you through everything you need to establish and run your own business - from the mindset it takes to turn a dream into a plan, to the need-to-know practical stu...

By the end of this book, you will have started your own business. This handy guide will help you to:- Evaluate yourself and your ideas- Assemble your research and your team- Raise the finances you need- Manage and market your business- Make a profit and stay sane!Whilst, other books help you talk the talk, the Teach Yourself Coach books will help you walk the walk.Who are you?* Anyone who wants to start their own businessWh...

Good solid advice and great strategies in preparing for and passing the Certified Biometrics Professional (CBP) exam, getting interviews and landing the Certified Biometrics Professional (CBP) job. If you have prepared for the Certified Biometrics Professional (CBP) exam - now is the moment to get this book and prepare for passing the exam and how to find and land a Certified Biometrics Professional (CBP) job, There is absolutely nothing that isn't thoroughly covered in the book. It is str...

Go Viral Using AI - The Ultimate Guide to Creating Trendy, Engaging Videos for Instagram, YouTube Shorts & TikTokIn the age of short-form content, AI is your secret weapon to go viral."How to Make Trending AI Videos for Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc." is a practical, step-by-step playbook that teaches content creators, marketers, and solopreneurs how to use cutting-edge AI tools to create scroll-stopping vi...

A Purrr-fect PrayerBefore you go to bed tonightAnd before we say good nightThere's just one more thing we must doWe will say a Purrr-fectly Good Prayer for youWe will tell God that all of you are all rightAnd God will tell us if we're rightWe are THE 3 PURRR-FECT ANGELS looking over youPurrr-fect, Purrr-fect things we must doWe are THE 3 PURRR-FECT ANGELS, you seePurrr-fect, Purrr-fect, as you should be...

The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Cosmos and renowned astronomer Carl Sagan’s international bestseller about the discovery of an advanced civilization in the depths of space remains the “greatest adventure of all time” (Associated Press).The future is here…in an adventure of cosmic dimension. When a signal is discovered that seems to come from far beyond our solar system, a multinational team of scientists decides to find the source. What follows is an ...

*SHORLISTED FOR THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE 2017*A book of the month in The TimesA thriller of the week in the Mail on SundayOne of the Guardian Readers' Books of the YearKey West is a small place, but there are criminal secrets buried everywhere . . .When jumped-up reality TV star Buck Nance aggravates the crowd in a Key West bar, he incites a riot and vanishes in the melee. His hapless agent La...

'One of the world's funniest novelists' SUNDAY TIMES'Scabrous and unrelentingly hilarious . . . the Trump era is truly Carl Hiaasen's moment'WASHINGTON POSTFrom the highly acclaimed author of Bad Monkey and Razor Girl comes this hilarious new novel of social and political intrigue, set against the glittering backdrop of Florida's gold coast.It's...

In this book, one of America's most distinguished psychologists describes his experiences in helping people to discover the path to personal growth through an understanding of their own limitations and potential. What is personal growth? Under what conditions is it possible? How can one person help another? What is creativity, and how can it be fostered? These are some of the issues raised, which challenge many concepts of traditional psychology.Contemporary psychology derives larg...

Stylish and dark, the BBC series the ‘Peaky Blinders’ is set in the backstreets of Birmingham after the First World War and tells of the rise to power of Thomas Shelby and his criminal gang. Yet the real stories behind these fictional characters are just as dramatic, bloody and compelling as the TV series.Thomas Shelby’s arch enemy Billy Kimber was in real life a Brummie from Summer Lane. He was a feared fighter with an astute mind and magnetic personality which earned him the lead...