Lifemaps
For all of life's little challenges that can seem so confusing, here's a clear and comprehensive guidebook to getting things done in the twenty-first century. Inspired by the visual format of the bestselling Lifescripts, and offering practical solutions to 101 business, financial, consumer, and family problems, each Lifemap helps you clarity your goals, gets you up to speed on the information you'll need to know for each project, informs you of the helpful resources available, and provides a graphic representation of the chronological steps that will lead to completion. (By Michael Antoniak, Simon & Schuster 2002)
Lifescripts For Family And Friends
For all the times you're confronted with a complex or painful situation with someone close to you, here's the book that tells you exactly what to say and how to say it. And it will help you navigate smoothly through what could be an extremely stressful talk. (By Erik Kolbell, Simon & Schuster 2002)
How To Start A Business Website
Ride the profit wave of the future. With millions of people throughout the world spending time on the Internet, online business is growing by leaps and bounds. Whether you have an established business or just a good idea. Now is the time to cash in on this burgeoning market. Here's a step by step plan for creating a presence in this global multimillion dollar marketplace. (By Mike Powers, Avon 1999)
How To Start A Freelance Consulting Business
Maybe you've always wanted to be your own boss, or maybe you've been downsized into a decision to start your own business. Whatever your reasons, you're about to join a growing number of people who have chosen to put job security in their own hands by making use of their on the job training and experience. Opportunities abound for people willing to lend their skills and know how on a pay per project basis. (By Jacqueline K. Powers, Avon 1999)
Two For The Money
No matter how compatible you are, sooner or later every couple runs into questions about money--even outright disagreements. It's normal, even inevitable. The question is not how to avoid problems, but how to solve them. This is your guide to couples economics: spending and saving, borrowing and investing, managing the big ticket expenses, and having enough left over to retire the way you've always dreamed. (By Mike & Jacqueline Powers, Avon 1999)
Investing For Your Child's College Education
With college costs on an upward spiral, mushrooming a whopping 253% since 1980, it's never too early for concerned parents to begin preparing for the biggest financial hurdle an American family will face. Investing For Your Child's College Education makes advance planning easy. (By Mike Powers, Avon 1998)
Investing For Retirement
Here is a wealth of expert information that will show you how to plan your financial goals for the future. This book will tell you how to manage your portfolio for the highest returns, find the right financial planner, avoid costly investing mistakes, and get the most out of your investments by mixing and matching assets. (By Deirdre Martin, Avon 1998)
How To Start A Mail Order Business
The popularity of stay at home shopping has exploded the mail order business into a multi billion dollar industry that is still growing by leaps and bounds. You can be a part of that growing trend. If you dream of offering a great product to a maximum number of people without investing a fortune to get started, the mail order business may be the perfect choice for you. (By Mike Powers, Avon 1996)
How To Start A Retirement Business
New freedom, new opportunity, extra $$$$. Whether retirement was your idea or one forced upon you by your employer, it can be the opportunity of a lifetime to start a new and exciting venture of your own. How To Start A Retirement Business gives you a step by step plan to follow your dream, make some extra money, and avoid the pitfalls. (By Jacqueline K. Powers, Avon 1996)
Lifescripts For Employees
Lifescripts for Employees, written especially for employees, helps focus in on the difficult discussions this group is likely to face. Each lifescript features a flowchart with openings, and rejoinders to a variety of potential responses. There are also pointers on propert attitude timing, preparation, and behavior, as well as summary of key points and a possible list of adaptations. (Macmillan 1996)
Lifescripts For Managers
Lifescripts for Managers, written especially for managers, helps focus in on the difficult discussions this group is likely to face. Each lifescript features a flowchart with openings, and rejoinders to a variety of potential responses. There are also pointers on propert attitude timing, preparation, and behavior, as well as summary of key points and a possible list of adaptations. (Macmillan 1996)
Lifescripts For The Self Employed
Lifescripts for the Self Employed, written especially for the self employed, helps focus in on the difficult discussions this group is likely to face. Each lifescript features a flowchart with openings, and rejoinders to a variety of potential responses. There are also pointers on propert attitude timing, preparation, and behavior, as well as summary of key points and a possible list of adaptations. (Macmillan 1996)
How To Start A Home Business
In today's world of computers, fax machines, and high speed modems, you have the power to communicate with anyone, anywhere in the world. Michael Antoniak, a veteran reporter for trade publications and a market expert, will show you how modern communications technology makes working at home more possible than ever. (By Michael Antoniak, Avon 1995)
How To Open A Franchise Business
Experts call franchising the small business choice for the 21st Century. Now author Mike Powers tells you how to get in on this fast moving growth industry. Choose your area of interest and become part of a highly motivated team of business people with the know how to create and repeat success, franchise by franchise. (By Mike Powers, Avon 1995)
How To Open Your Own Store
In a world of massive malls, superstores, and warehouse clubs, is there room for your and your small shop? Michael Antoniak, a veteran reporter for trade publications and an expert in the retail field, tells you how to seize your share of the market by providing the special personal attention and quality merchandise that more consumers want. (By Michael Antoniak, Avon 1994)
How To Start A Service Business
Authors Ben Chant and Melissa Morgan, advisors in the field of small business development, point you in the direction of success with this easy to read crash course on starting and running your own service business. With key information and tips from entrepreneurs who have already made it to the top, success is within easy reach. (By Ben Chant & Melissa Morgan, Avon 1994)