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Do you want to get to 'yes'?Every day we are faced with moments where we either win or lose. The question is: How persuasive are you? Could you be winning more of the time? In How to Persuade, best-selling author Michelle Bowden shows you the research-proven techniques to master the art of persuasion in any situation--whether it's securing that next big deal, convincing your manager to hit 'approve,' or even winning an argument with your friends.Through real-world examples and engaging activities, this book shows you how to transform your weaknesses into strengths. You'll build your own personalised plan to move people from 'no' to 'yes'--every time. Learn how to:* Recognise and improve your persuasive strengths and weaknesses* Build undeniable likeability and trust to compel people to action* Arouse passion and enthusiasm for your ideas* Win that next big pitch* Persuade anyone, anywhere, anytimeIn How to Persuade, you'll learn all the practical skills, tips and actions you need to get exactly what you want."Everything you want and need is on the other side of persuasion. This book takes you through the latest thinking on influence and persuasion and gives you all the completely achievable step-by-step actions to make yourself more instantly persuasive."--Alec Gardner, Managing Partner, Australia & New Zealand, AlphaZetta

An essential toolkit to help teachers and parents foster wellbeing in kids and teensIn this book, you'll find fun, practical activities and strategies to develop an attitude of gratitude: the positive mindset that kids and teens need to successfully weather ups and downs, successes and setbacks.Growing with Gratitude outlines simple steps that you can start to action immediately, whether in the classroom, the whole school or at home. Drawing on over two decades of experience and research on how practicing gratitude leads to a happier, healthier life, author Ash Manuel shares how mindfulness and positive habits can benefit kids and teens of all ages.* Learn how to make time for wellbeing in an already busy day* Understand the psychology behind positive habits* Discover and share the five habits of happiness* Engage kids with games, activities, and reflections* Get tips to manage your own wellbeingIt's time to take action and teach the next generation the skills they need to navigate whatever life throws at them. This book is not just for times of crisis: it's for growing a culture of gratitude that will give kids and teens the balance and stability they need every day.

Once a thief and secret mage, then a leader of mage warriors, Sesskia is now Empress-Consort of the combined countries of Balaen and Castavir. But that title is far from secure.Sesskia and her husband Cederic have only two-thirds of the Balaenic Army to face off against the former God-Empress of Castavir. None of the Lords Governor of Balaen or the consuls of the Castaviran Empire support them. And the threat of assassination is all too real.Worse, however, is the realization that something is happening to magic. While the convergence brought the two worlds together, it failed to unite their different magics-and no one knows why.With the clash between the new Empire and the God-Empress looming ever closer, Sesskia and the mages must find a way to complete the convergence, even if it costs them their lives.

Hack your leadership and improve your approachWith rapid change and hybrid workplaces becoming the new way of working, leaders are struggling to achieve their outcomes. How do you stay ahead in the face of constantly shifting priorities, competitors, and deadlines? With this fully revised and updated edition of Leadership Hacks, you'll discover how to cut through the madness and get back to achieving results.Author Scott Stein helps leaders--from CEOs to frontline managers to small business owners--identify ways to make a difference to the people they manage and the tasks they undertake. Here, he details proven hacks at every level: personal, one-on-one, team, hybrid and remote. With his tips, shortcuts and advice, you can rise above the daily deluge and make real progress.This is a book for leaders looking for the life, work, and business hacks that will help you manage and inspire others. Whether you're feeling burned out or thriving but still looking for better strategies to get things done and stay on top, this book will open your mind to new possibilities. If you're leading a hybrid workforce, you'll especially love the hacks for keeping your people productive and reducing costs.* identify what distractions slow you down* fast-track your productivity to do more in less time* streamline delegation so your people perform faster* learn the communication and technology shortcuts that get faster results* create and lead a hybrid workforce that increases performance.Leadership Hacks shows you how to hack your day, shift your approach and boost your communication so you can lead in a more effective and efficient way, no matter where your team is.

In an ultra-competitive real estate market, what differentiates the truly successful real estate developers from the others?If you want to achieve greater returns and fully leverage your investment, you'll need new and creative ideas to set you apart and give you an edge.In Real Estate Development Strategy for Investors, successful developer and bestselling author Ron Forlee shares how you can turn your property portfolio from a hobby into a highly lucrative career. Featuring industry-insider strategies, an advanced take on fundamental investment types and detailed case studies, this book will give you the methodologies and strategies to help you find better investment deals and increase your overall profits--whether investing in residential or commercial property development.This book is perfect not only for developers and agents but also for everyday Australians looking to boost their financial security by investing in real estate development. Its fresh perspective on alternative strategies provides new ideas and creative methods for getting ahead in today's hot property development market.Discover new and effective directions for your real estate investments. Learn how to:* form a real estate investment syndicate* find low-cost development land* secure funding from alternate sources* budget better and control costs* use blockchain technology to save money and time.Real Estate Development Strategy for Investors is a must-read for any investor seeking to go beyond the ordinary and advance their career in real estate development.

True freedom is within your grasp with this powerful wealth creation strategy.Freedom First challenges you to rethink your ideas about how to become financially free. Drawing on historical financial insights as old as Confucius, as well as lessons gleaned from modern psychology and economics, this book explores a counterintuitive approach to wealth creation: if you want to become financially free, you need to become free first.Author Matthew Klan walked away from his professional career and the promise of financial security in the pursuit of freedom. Now a self-made millionaire, Klan reveals his two-part wealth-building principle, and shares stories of others who have harnessed the power of getting free first. This book will enable you to:* Learn the counterintuitive financial insights of the rich* Understand the traps of not being free: Dependence trap, Debt trap, Income trap* Learn how to free yourself from what is holding you back* Free up time and energy to unlock your full creative potential* Adopt a growth mindset and go beyond the traditional 'passive income' approachWhether you're a millennial or retiree, this book will teach you the wealth generation secrets of the rich and enable you to become financially free now.

**Finalist of the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Book of the Year at the Australian Business Book Awards 2022** What does it take to turn an underperforming business into roaring success?Discover how one of Australia's most successful hotel publicans turned his $100 backyard beer garden into a $100 million pub empire.In his straightforward and down-to-earth Australian style, Stephen J. Hunt outlines the blueprint and frameworks he uses to turn failing and under-performing business into multi-million-dollar successes. Hunt draws on his own dishwasher-to-pub-mogul story to provide readers with an actionable roadmap to formulating an idea, raising money, recruiting employees, fending off competitors, and, eventually, cashing out.You'll learn how to:* turn your passion into profit and assess the right business opportunities for you* rebrand (on a budget) to exponentially increase the value of a business* develop a bullet-proof team culture that creates loyalty for life* negotiate the best price when buying or selling a business* pitch to investors using language they understand and value.Whether you're buying, selling or reinvigorating an online or bricks-and-mortar business, or simply looking to improve your long-term business and career goals, this step-by-step guide shows you how to use simple principles, systems and procedures to quickly (and easily) unlock vast value from any business.

**Winner of the Personal Finance and Investment Book of the Year at the Australian Business Book Awards 2022** Conquer the challenges faced as a woman pursuing financial independence and prosperityIn The Female Investor: Creating Wealth, Security, and Freedom through Property, celebrated property and finance experts Nicola McDougall and Kate Hill deliver a practical and approachable guide for women of all ages as they navigate the world of property investing. You'll learn how to build equity and wealth in the property market and achieve financial independence, all while overcoming the gender-based salary deficit and balancing the demands of family and work.You'll discover invaluable advice on:* How to get started with property investing, regardless of what stage of life you're in* How to protect your assets in the event of a relationship breakdown and handle "the talk" with your partner when you decide it's time to join financial forces* New strategies and trends for achieving financial independence, like rentvesting and co-buyingThe Female Investor is an essential read for young women just starting out in the workforce, long-time professionals returning to work after caring for a child, and any other woman trying their best to overcome the financial disadvantages faced by women everywhere. It also belongs in the libraries of anyone else who seeks to support the women in their lives.

**Winner of the Communications and Sales Book of the Year and Winner of Cover Design at the Australian Business Book Awards 2022** Learn how spoken words can change a mind, a community and the world with this collection of remarkable speeches by womenWhat She Said is an inspiring collection of speeches from passionate and persuasive women from around the world and throughout history. The included speakers come from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds, ages, and education levels, demonstrating how women from all walks of life can use the power of speech to bring change.Author Monica Lunin has curated and analysed 40 of the greatest speeches made by strong and empowering women from all around the world. From Queen Elizabeth I to Maya Angelou, Greta Thunberg, Julia Gillard, and Michelle Obama, What She Said shows not only what was said but also how the speech worked and why it was effective.In this insightful exploration of female wit, persuasion, and leadership, you'll find an extract of the speech, a biography of the speaker and a breakdown of the qualities that made it so remarkable.You'll learn how these women:* inspired, moved, and persuaded an audience* understood and empathised with a crowd* effectively argued a position* opened hearts and minds* shared thoughts and insights.Across 10 chapters, each representing a different theme--from inspiration to activism to storytelling--What She Said will teach you to harness and leverage the power of the spoken word, offering the voices and tools to help you bring about the change you want to see in your world.

Get sharemarket savvy and put together the perfect share portfolio Do you want to invest in shares but don't know where to start? Find out how in this comprehensive yet easy-to-understand bible on all things shares. This updated, post global financial crisis edition provides new examples, charts and resources, plus information on investing using the internet and spotting winners to pack into your portfolio. Know your bear market from your bull cut through the sharemarket jargon and find clear explanations in plain English Get up-to-date information on tax and superannuation check out the latest changes in government policy on capital gains tax and super Tackle trading with the ASX learn how to use ASX Trade, the Australian Securities Exchange's new trading platform Make the most of your computer find out about the latest software, buy stocks online and stay abreast of company news and movements Go global safely know how to protect your overseas investments when you venture into the global economy Find out what happened in the global financial crisis understand how it happened, how it affected the stock market and its longer-term implications Open the book and find: How to build a diversified portfolio Information on brokers and what they can do for you Ways to develop your own successful investment strategy Charts to help you analyse share prices and track trends What a float is and how to jump aboard How to understand and analyse a company prospectus Tips for trading local and international stocks online

Launch a successful online store in moments with the help of the most popular ecommerce platform on the planetAs the platform of choice for over 1 million businesses in over 175 countries, Shopify powers everything from small local stores to multi-million-dollar ecommerce operations. There's no question you can make it work for you. But how can you get started?In Shopify For Dummies, ecommerce exec, adviser, and speaker Paul Waddy wastes no time showing you how to create and open a thriving online store. You can do it all, from marketing and customer engagement to payments and shipping.The book will help you:* Manage and market your inventory, including how to create collections and upload multiple products and images with a single click* Learn to market to the right people at the right time in the right way, through platforms like Facebook and Google* Discover how to make the most of Shopify's countless and powerful features, like email subscriber collection, tags, payment and currency options, shipping rules, and its in-depth analytics dashboard.* Set shipping prices and rules, and create shipping accounts with Australia PostPerfect for anyone who's ever dreamed of getting their own online store off the ground, Shopify For Dummies helps you unlock the full potential of the most popular ecommerce platform in the world today.

In 1964, The Legends of Moonie Jarl,, the first Australian Aboriginal children's book, was published. It was also the first Aboriginal children's book in schools at that time. Over 50 years later the stories continue to be shared among the Butchulla people. Stories that they would like again shared by all Australian children.The book tells the traditional stories of the Butchulla people, the Indigenous people of Fraser Island and the Fraser Coast, Queensland. It was written and designed by Butchulla siblings Moonie Jarl (Wilf Reeves) and Wandi (Olga Miller). The Legends of Moonie Jarl gives a deeper understanding and appreciation of Butchulla culture among the broader community, and contributes to community pride locally.These are the stories that were taught about the origin of birds, animals and plants. These are the stories which belong to all Australian children, for their own birds and animals are the subjects of legends which have been handed down since the First Time. In this book you will learn how the wallaby got its pouch, how the boomerang was invented, how the swan stretched its neck and why the flying fox hangs upside down."My father, who was a head-man of the Butchulla, told us many things in the evenings before we went to sleep. He would tell us the stories or legends of our people, some of which are similar to the fairy tales you heard when you were young. I learned from my father many things."--Moonie Jarl

GAIN MORE TIME FOR WHAT YOU LOVEAre you constantly juggling multiple tasks and operating at 100 per cent or more? Do you feel you are permanently on the treadmill and can't get off? If you needed extra capacity for something urgent, could you find it?In The 1-Day Refund, best-selling author and time management expert Donna McGeorge shows you how to recover an extra 15 per cent of your time--10 minutes per hour, 1 hour per day or a full day each week--to think, breathe, live and work. By creating more space, you'll discover a new ability to focus on what's truly important to you.In this book, you'll also:* Learn to achieve more by doing less and create more space across all areas of your life* Stop being at the mercy of other people's agendas and learn to say 'no' when you truly don't have time.* Develop your capacity to cope with change and unpredictability and rid yourself of that feeling of overwhelmA fantastic resource for middle managers, supervisors, and those on the frontlines of work, school, sports, and family, The 1 Day Refund is one of the best investments any busy person can make.With The 1-Day Refund, you'll be on your way to getting back a full day, so you can take advantage of any opportunity that comes your way.The 1-Day Refund is the third book in Donna McGeorge's It's About Time series. With The 25-Minute Meeting, you'll learn to give your meetings purpose and stop them wasting your time; with The First 2 Hours, you'll find the best time of the day to do your most productive work; and with The 1-Day Refund, you'll discover how to give yourself the extra capacity to think, breathe, live and work.

Your no-nonsense guide to trading shares and succeeding on the share marketStarting your share investing journey is easier than you might think. You don't need a heap of capital, just a few basic rules and strategies.In Starting With Shares you'll take your first steps toward building a profitable, sustainable portfolio. Written for beginners and packed with informative illustrations, straightforward tips and proven techniques, this essential guide will help you to become an effective and financially successful share investor.From Roger Kinsky, Australia's foremost share-investing educator and the best-selling author of Teach Yourself About Shares and Online Investing on the Australian Sharemarket, this guidebook will show you the simplest ways to make money from shares and protect your hard-earned dollars in the process!Unlike most sharemarket guides, this book explains in simple language all the stock market terms and definitions you need to know, with uncomplicated tips and straightforward strategies for earning returns. Learn how to get started and get ahead, buy and sell shares, build a portfolio, manage risk, deal with dividends and choose the best shares.Intimidated by jargon and unsure about where to start? Starting With Shares is a unique book that is shorter, simpler and more visual than other trading and investing resources, making it an excellent choice for you if you have little or no prior sharemarket knowledge.* Learn to buy and sell shares from the best-selling author of Teach Yourself About Shares* Start investing right away, even if you are an absolute novice with no knowledge of the markets* Appreciate the simple, accessible explanations and informative illustrations of share investing basics* Discover uncomplicated strategies that you can use for long-term investing successIn Starting With Shares, you'll not only learn how to start your share investing journey, but you'll discover how to maximise your profitability into the future.

**Finalist of the Personal Finance and Investment Book of the Year at the Australian Business Book Awards 2022** Find financial freedom through property investment with help from an Australian success storyDrawing on his own remarkable rags-to-riches story, author Eddie Dilleen delivers a recipe for financial independence in 30 Properties Before 30: How You Can Start Investing in Property Right Now. In the book, readers will find a step-by-step roadmap to building an expansive portfolio of properties and advice to help them reach their financial goals sooner.The author includes powerful formulas and strategies that anyone can use to take control of their financial future. Readers will also find:* A straightforward starting point for all Australians looking to begin investing in property* A persuasive message that it's never too early (or too late) to get involved in property investment and the tips, facts, and techniques readers need to succeed* An informative guide for first-time home buyers just dipping their toe into the Australian property market30 Properties Before 30 is the perfect book for anyone -- regardless of age, wealth, education, or background -- who hopes to build a better life for themselves and their family.

Embrace the joys of motherhood without losing yourselfMotherhood is an amazing journey. It's a time of chaos and calm, joy and frustration, overwhelming stress and incredible fun. But as mamas strive to juggle the health of their children, their home and work lives, and their relationships, they can often put themselves last, risking physical and emotional burnout.Work. Mama. Life. is for all those mamas trying to achieve a better balance. Through a combination of evidence-based research, first-hand mothering experience, and easy-to-follow exercises, this guidebook will show mamas everywhere how to rediscover their joy, self and health in the face of the intense challenges working motherhood brings.In Work. Mama. Life, health and motherhood expert Ali Young delivers an expertly balanced combination of evidence-based research, clinical experience, and personal familiarity to help mums everywhere reclaim their lives and reset their health.Learn how to:* understand matrescence and your 'mother brain'* identify early signs of stress and burnout* find and embrace your village* reinvigorate yourself and ditch fatigue* bring lightness and brightness to yourself and others.A real book by a real mum filled with real tools for the real world, Work. Mama. Life is a practical, evidence-based, and authoritative resource for every mother who's sick of feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and burned out. Work. Mama. Life. will help every current, aspiring, or expecting mother to navigate their experience of motherhood and reclaim their life with calm and good health.

An effective toolbox for facing timeless and uniquely modern strugglesWhatever you might be facing, know that you are not alone. From Adam Przytula, mental health advocate and founder of Armed for Life, The Road to Resilience is a down-to-earth guide for getting through the challenges that young people face daily. Nothing is off the table, from alcohol and drug use, to self-image in the age of social media, to bullying, depression and anxiety, pornography addiction, toxic masculinity, dating and relationships. If it happens in your life, you'll probably find it in this book.Written in a down-to-earth and accessible style, the book is designed to help teens with struggles they encounter every day, including those being faced for the first time by this generation. Packed full of practical exercises, life-affirming lessons and relatable stories drawn from the author's own life, this book will help you to become the person you want to be.Inside you will find:* Effective techniques to reassess and improve mental health* Powerful coping strategies and skills to deal with modern issues, including toxic masculinity, pornography, and unrealistic beauty standards set by influencers* Tools to build self-awareness and tackle bullying in-person and onlineThe Road to Resilience is a guide to facing down the unique challenges of today and learning the skills you need to be a healthy well-adjusted person for life.

Understand Aussie politics and make your vote count!Australian Politics For Dummies gives you a helping hand as you get to grips with the good, the bad and the ugly of Australian politics. Seasoned political punters and voting novices alike will find fascinating facts and top thrills in in this essential guide. Master the ins and outs of elections, parties and policies. In no time, you'll be discussing and debating the biggest issues with ease. Down under, we all have to vote. It's one of the many beautiful things about this land of ours, and this book will help you learn why (and how) to cast that ballot.This updated edition gives you everything you need to cast your vote with confidence. You'll identify what makes the Australian political system tick, distinguish between the different political parties and understand the influence of the media in Australian politics.* Decipher political terminology, make sense of the houses of parliament and understand why we have minor parties* Learn how Australia's political system evolved and grasp today's voting systems* Make sense of coalition politics and figure out the differences between the Labor and Liberal parties* Find out why Australia's system of government is described as 'Washminster,' and discover the Whips and the Usher of the Black RodYou want to know more about Australian politics, but, if we're being realistic, it's very complicated. Australian Politics For Dummies clears it all up.

Turn your property dreams into realityWhat's stopping you from buying property? Is it the changing markets? The needless jargon? The rising costs? Buying property doesn't have to be difficult; you just need to step up on that ladder. In Buy Now, you'll get the simple, straightforward, easy-to-understand advice to help you not only enter the property market, but to launch and grow your own portfolio.With bestselling author and award-winning buyer's agent Lloyd Edge by your side, you have everything you need to stop dreaming, step up, and grab that property ladder with both hands. In the book, you'll find newcomer-friendly advice designed to walk you through how anyone can budget and save for a deposit, understand the market, and secure a mortgage.The author breaks down the jargon and tells you what you need to know in straightforward and easy-to-understand language, offering tips and strategies for those setting out on their property investing journey. You'll also find:* Step-by-step guidance on creating a financial plan for your property hunt, finding your dream home or investment property, renovating, equity creation, and upsizing* How-to guides, case studies, and interactive exercises that help you build the skills you'll need to conquer property investment* Your ticket to going from no knowledge or experience in real estate to property masterNobody ever got what they wanted by waiting. Take the first step toward financial freedom through property with practical advice from one of Australia's leading buyer's agents.

A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and cultureIndigenous Australia For Kids For Dummies is here to enlighten you about the history, struggles and triumphs of the diverse peoples that make up Australia's Indigenous communities. Did you know that Australia is home to the world's oldest culture? Experience 60,000 years of history and culture, plus, get right up-to-the-minute, with amazing facts about Indigenous sports and entertainment figures and info on what matters to Indigenous peoples today.This interactive book has loads of features that will engage and excite readers aged 10-15 years old - and their teachers and parents! Featuring profiles of celebrated Indigenous people like Cathy Freeman and Albert Namatjira, as well as fun research projects and hands-on activities that bring Indigenous Australia to life. Ever wanted to connect with your local Indigenous communities? This book will give you ideas about how you can connect with First Nations peoples and other interactive ways to extend your learning out of the book.* Discover the rich culture, long history and special values of the world's oldest race* Learn about Indigenous art, song, dance, literature and contributions to contemporary Australia* Impress friends and family with your knowledge of Australian colonisation and Indigenous rights* Figure out what's going on in the lives of Indigenous Australians today - and bust the most common mythsThis book is perfect for young readers who want to appreciate and understand the diverse, proud, and fascinating peoples that make up Australia's Indigenous communities.

Learn the lessons of elite athletes to reach your full potentialFrom acclaimed psychologist Anthony Klarica, The Performance Mindset: 7 steps to success in sport and life reveals the lessons of high-performing athletes and shows how you can build strategies to apply for greater success in sport, business or in your personal life.High performers are made, not born. High performance occurs through putting a careful and deliberate focus on growing mindset, and science proves that high-performers intentionally build these mindset skills and habits to maximise their opportunities. Talent and hard work are simply not enough.Through candid, in-depth interviews and stories from a wide variety of Australian athletes, you'll learn how to:* harness and maintain your motivation* become resilient* stay focussed and present* lead yourself and others* protect your mental health and wellbeing.Natural talent doesn't necessarily equal high performance. With The Performance Mindset: 7 steps to success in sport and life, you'll discover how to unleash your inner-champion and realise your full and unbridled potential, whether in sport, in business, or in life.

Transform your ecommerce ideas into profitable reality with this page-turning new handbookYou've probably heard that online stores and ecommerce just had their best year in history. But have you ever wondered how to start selling online? Do you dream of staking out a piece of online real estate and grabbing a big share of that multi-billion-dollar industry?In Selling Online For Dummies, accomplished exec and online shopping guru Paul Waddy shows you exactly how to get started in setting up your online shop. With an expert's eye for business, and an easy-to-understand take on the technical stuff, Waddy takes you from digital start to finish as he discusses topics like:* How to find hot products to sell, and what to do if you don't have an idea for one yet* Building a website from scratch by choosing the right developer and platform* Marketing your site by email and on Google, Instagram, Facebook, and more* How to deal with payments, currencies, taxes, and dutiesPerfect for anyone who's ready to take advantage of the commercial opportunities waiting for them online, Selling Online For Dummies is a must-read that will help you turn your great idea from virtual to reality.

Have you ever looked back and wished you'd been braver?Today's culture of fear is constantly bombarding you with reasons to play it safe. Yet, is it keeping you living too safely, procrastinating and not taking the very actions that would help you enjoy greater self-confidence, professional success and personal fulfillment.If you ever hold back from making changes or taking chances, Stop Playing Safe is for you.In this fully updated 'post-pandemic' edition, Dr Margie Warrell challenges you to 'rethink risk' and back your boldest goals with braver action. Drawing on her diverse global experience working in coaching, psychology and with trailblazing leaders such as Richard Branson and Bill Marriott, this book will empower you to master fear and 'take the chance' when it matters most.Margie will get to the heart of what's holding you back, giving you proven strategies to:* find your 'Why' to do more of what ignites your passion (and less of what doesn't!)* uncover your blind spots to make smarter decisions, faster* apply four simple steps to build resilience and manage your 'stress triggers'* activate 'post traumatic growth' to turn your toughest problems into your greatest growth* nail difficult conversations to resolve conflict, build trust, and strengthen relationships* be an inspiring leader who emboldens others to think bigger, learn faster, and accomplish more.Whether you're a business owner, climbing the corporate ladder or embarking on an entrepreneurial endeavor, Stop Playing Safe is powerful reading for anyone who doesn't want to settle for less than the biggest life they're capable of living.

Discover how to launch a profitable online course from scratchIn Million Dollar Micro Business: How To Turn Your Expertise Into A Digital Online Course, entrepreneur and author Tina Tower delivers a new and smarter way to do business that avoids huge overheads and large capital investments. Fueled by recent innovations in technology and shifts in consumer behavior, the accomplished author shows you a new way to have a big impact with few resources.You'll learn how to create a digital course based on expertise you've gained through your life, business, academic work, and career. The book is a practical and tangible guide to getting started and offers a proven framework and case studies of people who have scaled courses into seven-figure ventures.This important book teaches you:* How to turn your passion and expertise into profit, using what you know to create a global, online course* Why bigger is not always better, and how less overhead and investment is often a good thing for a scalable business* An alternative to the 9-5 hustle and grind of a traditional workplace* Real-life case studies from people who have been on this journey beforePerfect for entrepreneurs, seasoned professionals, educated experts, and anyone else interested in sharing their knowledge with the world around them, Million Dollar Micro Business is an indispensable guide to creating a lucrative online course from scratch.

The fun and easy way to learn essential grammar rules, common usage errors, and other key concepts in the English language - written specifically for the Australian audienceUnderstanding the rules of English is key to being an effective communicator--at work, at school, or anywhere else. If you struggle with the rules--and who hasn't--English Grammar Essentials For Dummies, Australian Edition is the book for you. Covering just the basics you need, the book boils the rules of grammar down to the core concepts that will make you a better communicator in any and every aspect of your life.* Ideal for students, job hunters, adult learners, those who speak English as a second language, and anyone who wants to make a good impression* Covers the vital essentials needed for better written communication* Serves as an excellent refresher course for professionals whose primary mode of communication is increasingly electronic and writtenClear and understandable writing can be the key to success in almost any professional field. With English Grammar Essentials For Dummies, Australian Edition, you'll master the basics with ease!

Unlock your true leadership potential with this insightful guide In The Act of Leadership, acclaimed leadership and performance coach Dan Haesler shares the insights, techniques and habits you need to thrive, professionally and personally. By combining real-life case studies, cutting-edge research and incisive coaching techniques this one-stop leadership playbook will help you better understand yourself and the people around you, so you can be not only the leader you want to be, but the person your people need you to be, both at work and at home.As a leader, you might know exactly what you need to do, but might be less clear on how to do it. You might know you need to have that difficult conversation, but you're less sure about how to have it. You might know you need to hold your team accountable, but don't know how to do it in a manner that builds authentic engagement rather than mere compliance. The Act of Leadership goes beyond the theory. It is a coaching playbook designed to empower you to be the leader you want to be, and the leader your people need you to be.Most books explain the what and the why of leadership, The Act of Leadership demonstrates the how. Author Dan Haesler takes a coaching approach, combining his years of experience as an educator and now coach to corporate leaders, elite athletes, teams and educators, to reveal the pivotal insights and enlightening case studies that will help you to define what kind of leader you want to be and understand how to get the best out of yourself and the people around you. You will also discover the importance of thinking and acting mindfully, instead of on autopilot, using the mindfulness techniques used by World Champions to lead in the moment, sharpen your intent, and increase your impact.* Let go of your biases and assumptions and see the impact we have on others* Take on a growth mindset to help you deal with setbacks and mistakes* Create organizational change that actually succeeds, by engaging people so that change is done with them not to them* Adopt a coach-like mentality and use engaging techniques to improve your day-to-day interactions with the people you leadWith each chapter serving as a one-on-one coaching session, The Act of Leadership will help you create new habits and new ways of being in your day-to-day leadership, as well as life away from work, that are actionable, immediately.Perfect for leaders, professionals, educators, and athletes seeking to improve their own performance, The Act of Leadership will also earn a place in the libraries of anyone hoping to improve the lives of the people who follow them, in business, sport, and life.