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Institute for Career Research. · Institute for Career Research

Get the facts about: Opportunities today -- Planning your education -- Earnings you can expect -- Qualifications you will need -- Where you will work -- True stories of real people -- What's the work like -- Pros and cons -- How to get started.Get the facts about: Opportunities today -- Planning...
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Start Your Own Food Truck Business: Cart • Trailer • Kiosk • Standard and Gourmet Trucks • Mobile Catering • Bustaurant

The Staff of Entrepreneur Media · Entrepreneur Press; Second Edition edition
Format: Print book

Start Your Own Food Truck Business and Satisfy Your Hunger for SuccessAt over a billion dollars, the mobile food industry is enjoying more publicity and notoriety than ever before. Catering to a new generation of foodies looking for quick and unique specialties, the mobile food business...
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Game-Changer: Game Theory and the Art of Transforming Strategic Situations

David McAdams · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A radically new, and easily learned, way to outstrategize your rivals. “The wise win before they fight, while the ignorant fight to win.” So wrote Zhuge Liang, the great Chinese military strategist. He was referring to battlefield tactics, but the same can be said about any strategic...
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It

Christopher Voss · Harperbusiness
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations - whether in the boardroom or at home.After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a hostage negotiator...
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Launch!: The Critical 90 Days from Idea to Market

Scott Duffy · Portfolio
Pages: 218
Format: Hardcover

WANT TO GET YOUR BIG IDEA TO MARKET? In 90 days, you can successfully launch a new business, product, or service by following the steps in this playbook. Ninety-seven percent of a rocket's fuel is used in the first three feet of its launch. The same is true when launching a new business....
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Restaurant Rants

Ned Alan Sokoloff · XLIBRIS
Format: Book

Specialty Group was created in 1986 as a result of Ned's vision and his ability to identify the need for a company specifically designed to help aspiring and current bar and restaurant operators. Since opening Specialty Group, Ned has had dozens of articles published in local and national...
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Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, The: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide

Peri Pakroo · Nolo, 2016.
Pages: 536
Format: Print book

The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, written by the author of the bestselling The Small Business Start-Up Kit, gives you the practical and legal information you need to kickstart a successful enterprise -- whether you're an arty creative type, an independent consultant, or a Fortune...
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Flipping Houses For Dummies

Ralph R. Roberts · For Dummies
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Not just another house flipping book You can find plenty of books about flipping houses that claim "anyone can do it." Flipping Houses For Dummies takes a different approach - honesty. We don't claim that flipping houses is "easy" or "simple" or "risk-free,"...
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Making work work : the positivity solution for any work environment

Shola Richards · Sterling Ethos
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Is your office a place of soul-destroying negativity? Shola Richards keynote speaker, award winner, and creator of The Positivity Solution blog is about to change that . . . forever. " My mission was clear: I needed to fix the problems facing the workplace. As quickly as I came up with...
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All about Them: Grow Your Business by Focusing on Others

Bruce Turkel · Da Capo
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

The best companies and most successful salespeople live by a three-word mantra - "all about them" - because when they relentlessly focus their brand on their customers instead of themselves, their businesses flourish. All about Them shows readers how to use this simple but extremely...
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Read This Before Our Next Meeting: How We Can Get More Done

Al Pittampalli · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Traditional meetings are a weapon of mass interruption. Long live the Modern Meeting! The average American office worker spends eleven hours in meetings every week. Yet all that time sitting around a conference table hasnt made us more productive. If anything, meetings have made work worse....
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Social Media Made Me Rich: Here's How it Can do the Same for You

Matthew Loop · Morgan James Publishing
Pages: 506
Format: Print book

Have you ever wondered what specific strategies the world's highest-paid Internet entrepreneurs are using to get rich? Are you tired of working forty hours per week at a job you dislike and not getting paid what you're worth? Would you like to learn how to package the knowledge...
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Ultimate Aptitude Tests: Assess and Develop Your Potential with Numerical, Verbal and Abstract Tests

Jim Barrett · Kogan Page; Third Edition edition
Format: Print book

With over a thousand realistic practice questions and detailed answer explanations, " Ultimate Aptitude Tests" provides essential practice for test takers. The book offers practical skills and understanding of psychological tests, abstract visual tests, verbal and numerical reasoning...
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Start Your Own Specialty Food Business: Your Step-By-Step Startup Guide to Success

Cheryl Kimball · Entrepreneur Press
Pages: 161
Format: Print book

Bring Your Fresh Ideas to Market and ProfitFueled by growing consumer demand for new tastes, cleaner ingredients, health benefits, and more convenient ways to shop and eat, the business of specialty food is taking off at full speed. This step-by-step guide arms entrepreneurial foodies like...
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The Etiquette Edge: Modern Manners for Business Success

Beverly Langford · Amacom
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Intelligence, ambition, and skill will start you on the road to success, but without strong communications skills, social savvy, and a sense of appropriate behavior...you won't get far. "The Etiquette Edge "gives you a crash course on modern business manners. New advice explains...
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