Each person has only so many heartbeats on this earth. Behind every thought and action is a heartbeat, which is traded like currency. As top leadership, you can ensure personal and professional success by making sure your actions are worthy of investing those heartbeats. Invest Your Heartbeats Wisely offers guidelines, based on biblical principles, to help you lead in business and live as an ethical person. Etzel discusses how to effectively lead an organization, how to create a corporate culture of accountability, and the importance of mentoring, along with advice on every aspect of running a company, from getting started and hiring and motivating employees to letting go and redirecting when you are ready to exit the business. Etzel provides a guiding voice for leaders who believe their role is to lead people, not to manage them. In a genre crowded with what may seem like data-driven proscriptions for established leaders, Etzel offers a combination of business practices and life habits, using specific examples and suggesting solutions that you, as a seasoned executive, can apply to make both your company and your life more joyful, purposeful, satisfying, and profitable.

RECALCULATING, 97 EXPERTS ON DRIVING SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH offers strategic, tactical, tested solutions to a variety of problems and from a multitude of expert sources. These senior-level contributors are sector stakeholders, advisors, and practitioners. Their chosen topics address the most common issues, problems, and opportunities identified, continuously requested by readers to the editors of Small Business Digest during the past 15+ years. Many of the solutions have come from experts who have appeared in SBD’s publications, radio programs, and conferences. They were asked to write special 1000-word contributions for the book based on their expertise. Among the companies represented by senior level contributors are HP, Yellow Pages, Staples, GoDaddy, and Intuit. Topics covered range from better sales management to moving to the cloud to better financing options. Space is also devoted to management problems, benefits needs, and leadership issues. Each contributor brings a unique slant to common and not so common questions involving finance, sales, marketing, operation, technology, personnel management, and benefits maximization.

In this manifesto for missional Christians, Don Everts brings together personal evangelism, urban witness and global crosscultural mission to show how a life of total mission is possible. In every situation, to see what Jesus is doing, and to go and do likewise.

Written by the 'expert' on Channel 4's Match Maker series, and the author of Together But Something Missing, The Secrets is the best new guide for those wanting to have - or keep - a great relationship. Full of snappy tips for relationship success, here is succinct advice from a master - written in a positive, uplifting and practical tone.

Gilbert Frank embarks on a remarkable journey to inspire and empower young men and wisdoms path with the wisdom to navigate life's financial challenges. Rooted in the concept of being "inspired by God's spirit," this financial literacy self-help book offers a refreshing perspective on wealth-building, drawing from biblical principles and the experiences of relatable characters. Frank combines factual financial fundamentals with captivating stories that are based on real-life individuals, their struggles, and their triumphs. These stories, while potentially fictionalized, serve as compelling sources of inspiration, delivering valuable financial lessons to young readers and their families. With a touch of humor, Frank engages readers from the introduction and throughout the early chapters, where sample snippets of the main characters' financial journeys provide relatable insights. As the book progresses, it delves into various financial lessons and insights, each designed to help young men discover their unique God-given gifts and talents.

How to use coaching strategies to lead change in any organizationThis practical guide for school and district leaders provides 12 strategies for overcoming resistance to change. Unlike more theoretical books, this text shows how to adopt a coaching style of leadership as a systemic change strategy. Components include: Challenging assumptions to prevent them from becoming reality Confronting negativity by reframing and cultivating optimism Gathering a group to aggregate energy, creativity, and encouragement Using imagery and visualization techniques to improve performance Focus.

Prevention magazine provides smart ways to live well with info and tips from experts on weight loss, fitness, health, nutrition, recipes, anti-aging & diets.