Desi Williamson is a modern Horatio Alger: Born poor, repeatedly beaten down by life's inequities, he still managed to climb his way to success. Plus, he was able to learn a lesson from every hardship. Get Off Your Assets! is the inspirational message of a man who has addressed tens of thousands of corporate executives, managers, and business owners, showing individuals how to tap their talents to achieve their dreams. Williamson has already sold more than 300,000 copies to his audiences, and it promises to attract a huge following of general business readers.
Get Off Your Assets (GOYA) is for anyone who has ever thought about becoming a full-time entrepreneur. Author Bill McCleskey left a six-figure-income job to start his company. Within ten months of leaving corporate America, he doubled his income. Within four years, his pebble of an idea has grown into a thriving enterprise that builds value, creates jobs, and attracts national clientele weekly. GOYA walks you through his journey from employee to entrepreneur and what it took mentally to make the shift. McCleskey offers high-impact principles to help anyone with a genuine desire to succeed in business. Some of his pithy ideas include: - Don't chase success, attract it. - A reason is an excuse in a tuxedo. - You gotta BE before you can DO. And you gotta DO before you can HAVE. - Discipline pays dividends. - All you can do is all you can. But all you can do is enough. GOYA will give you the clarity you need to know if you have what it takes to excel as an entrepreneur.
This book was written for business owners, executives, and other individuals who are simply ready to stop working harder and harder. Join me on a journey to "embrace your suck," leverage your natural talents, and start living your best life with ease. This book is for you--if you are ready to work your ASSets off and stop working so hard in business and in life
Tucker Sinclair's life has returned to normal after her first misadventure with murder in FALSE PROFITS. But that's about to change when her old college flame, Evan Brice, strolls back into her life after a 10-year estrangement that began when he dumped Tucker to marry her closest friend. Evan is now a successful Hollywood agent who has acquired many mistresses and a love affair with drugs. When Evan is found brutally murdered, the police quickly close in on the victim's widow, who turns to ex-best friend Tucker for help. Soon, Tucker runs afoul of the detective in charge of the case and finds herself at odds with a biker gang and a narcissistic soap opera star in a race to sort the innocent from the guilty.
If the Asset Queen can be super fit at 50 years young despite all her" kvetches," so can" you!" Join Bethanne Weiss as she gets you fit and healthy beyond your wildest dreams-without uttering the dreaded words "workout, exercise," or "diet." With humor, science, and little Yiddish, the Asset Queen will: Inspire you with stories about people (including the AQ herself) who have reinvented their bodies, health, and lives in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and beyond. Turn you into a super-creative, energetic, fat-burning machine despite what aches and ailments you "kvetch" about. Help you ditch that closetful of costly "diet" concoctions and miracle potions. Show you that the only body-changing investment you need is this book! Restore your "tuchus" to its glory days. For a fraction of the cost of one mani-pedi, you can finally say buh-bye to your granny panties and your chair-for good!
“Read this page turner to know what to do and—as importantly—what not to do in M&A. You will be glad you did.” —Mark Victor Hansen, coauthor and co-creator of The One Minute Millionaire and Chicken Soup for the Soul Every year, more than fifty thousand deserving entrepreneurs and executives attempt to sell a company they’ve worked tirelessly to build—yet more than 70 percent fail. Why? Because most deals are derailed by hidden dangers that leave both buyers and sellers blindsided. Broken Handoff: Saving Your Assets is a breakthrough book with rare and remarkably transparent insights into owning, buying, and selling a business. Exposing unexpected pitfalls and revealing hands-on solutions for the mergers and acquisitions process, Broken Handoff delivers tools to beat the odds and broker the deal you want. This definitive guide to business-ownership transactions is required reading for founders, CEOs, venture capitalists, mentors, and moguls. “Losses from M&A transactions that fall short of expectations represent an opportunity of $3 trillion a year. Broken Handoff clearly addresses the vulnerabilities and shortcomings that cause these failures—and, more importantly, advances viable solutions. This book should be read by everyone anticipating an M&A transaction, funding, or liquidity event.” —James Keyes, former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster, Horatio Alger recipient “Smashes through the financial and theoretical rhetoric of M&A success and failures. Filled with insights and lessons learned from the school of hard knocks, this book should be required reading for all parties in the M&A dance—especially those seeking to avoid a postmerger cultural collision and declining productivity.” —Michael Schornstein, startup founder, CMO, advisory board member of CommandHound
Aimed at collectors and investors, this user-friendly guide explains art's value as an asset through comparisons with more familiar investments, including property, shares and gold. It draws on extensive research and interviews with key players in these other markets, as well as the author’s own experience, to clarify the specifics of art as an asset class.
Reveals a system for building wealth. This book shows you the secrets of how to take the assets you already have, lock in their safety, and turbo-charge them the way the wealthy do - without effort, concentration, or budgeting.
The complete style and fitness makeover—for every body! When getting dressed for a big night out, how many times—after trying on ten different outfits—have you looked at yourself critically in the mirror and wished for a different body? Fashion and fitness gurus Paige Adams-Geller and Ashley Borden know exactly how you feel. Looking and feeling good takes some work— although not as much as you might think. Inside you’ll find the tips that Paige and Ashley use with their own celebrity clients. You’ll learn how to: Highlight your best features and dress for your unique body type Customize your workout by sculpting the body parts you want to work on the most Lose weight in a balanced and healthy way with Ashley’s two-week S.O.S. Food Plan
Deceptive misinformation comes at us for many reasons. A key one is to steal our assets. We are free to communicate and stay connected in many ways. This great benefit, however, is now abused by criminal elements to take and defraud, bringing shame on trusting souls. The wreckage wrought by cyber criminality is not only financial but highly emotional. Lives are lost to depression and suicide. Don’t let this happen to you or your family. Scam Proof Your Assets: Guarding Against Widespread Deception gives you the tools and context for protecting yourself. Unlike other sources, Scam Proof Your Assets teaches you the patterns to look for, including greed and fear, ‘expert’ positioning and charm as manipulation. With knowledge comes self-defense. Scam Proof Your Assets also keenly analyzes the marks that criminals target, which include the well educated and normally skeptical. If you think you’d never be a target, think again. Everyone needs the strategies set forth in this book. Now and into the future you must keep your guard up against the relentless predators’ assault. Get your guard up with Scam Proof Your Assets.
