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BOOKS

MaverickThe Seven-Day weekendMaverick and The Seven-Day Weekend by Ricardo Semler. As a 34-year-old CEO, Ricards Semler turned Semco from a company on the verge of bankruptcy into a leading international corporation – and had fun doing it. Literally throwing away the book on “traditional” management, Semler created an employee-center workplace that should serve as a lesson to anyone stuck in a corporate rut. 

 

Swim with the sharks without being eaten aliveBeware the Naked Man Who Offers You His ShirtSwim With the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive and Beware the Naked Man Who Offers You His Shirt by Howard McKay. I read these books when they were first printed and learned a great many lessons that I still use today. McKay’s style isn’t for everyone, but I guarantee you’ll come away with at least one idea to improve your business or yourself. 

 

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale CarnegieHow to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie. There’s a reason this has been one of the top-selling business books since it was first published in 1937. If you can only buy one book for your library, this should be the one. 

 

the courage to be rich
The Courage to be Rich
by Suze Orman. Actually, any of Orman’s books give out sensible, practical advice for the financially-challenged – and the rest of us, too. 

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Coaching Resources

Passion for Life Coaching - Imagine making healthy changes that become part of who you are. Imagine never needing to diet again. Suzette Langley helps make this a reality by addressing your Emotional Fitness! Emotional Fitness Coaching uncovers attitudes, habits and beliefs that prevent you from succeeding in weight loss and helps you learn to manage your emotions, stress and time effectively so these are no longer barriers to success. Be passionate about yourself, your health – your life.

Life and Business Coach Steve Mitten MCC: Master Certified Coach Steve Mitten works one-to-one with individuals and independent professionals to help them find the right path and get the results they want.

Mentor Coaching: Jan Gordon uses her intelligence, wit and ingenuity to help new coaches get up and running. 

Life Work and Feng Shui Coaching:  Jan Wall coaches small business owners (and others) in the power of “intent” – a holistic approach to life and work. 

Coachville:   Not just a source for coaches, Coachville holds lots of excellent information for solo-practitioners in all fields.

Peer Resources: A global leader for peer assistance, mentorship, and coaching.

Internet Marketing Tips With Mitch Meyerson

Become a Business Coach!

Build a professional, 6 figure income working from home or within corporations.

Business Coaching Career

Website Design and Marketing

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MARKETING FOR SOLO-PROFESSIONALS

Michael Port: The Guy to Call When You’re Tired of Thinking Small. Michael Port is the leader of the Think BIG Revolution and known as the guy to call when you’re tired of thinking small. He is on a crusade for the success of Entrepreneurs, Free Agents and Small Business Owners. He is the author of the international best-selling audio program Book Yourself Solid, The 7 Keys To Getting More Clients Than You Can Handle Even If You Hate Marketing And Selling. It’s based on the strategies he used to build a 6-figure coaching and consulting business in less than 10 months. Click below for more information on Michael’s BIG programs! 





 

 

PERSONAL and PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES

Take control of your Feelings, Take Control of Your Life.  Matt's been teaching intensive, emotional-breakthrough workshops for over 18 years. Here, in a blog format, he shares some of his insights and learning in how to understand, manage and enjoy your Feelings & Emotions.

Chesapeake Resume Writing Service, located in Crownsville, MD offers professional resume writing services for all job industries. Beth Colley is a Certified Professional Resume Writer and a Certified Federal Job Search Coach, and is a member of Professional Association of Resume Writers, National Association of Resume Writers, and the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce. She offers personalized resume writing services, critiques, coaching, and federal resume writing and job coaching services. Chart a new course to success by choosing Chesapeake Resume Writing Service for your resume needs. www.chesres.com email resume@chesres.com phone: 410-533-2457

LOCAL RESOURCES

Non-Profit 

Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League (MAGDRL) — Do you have room in your heart for a huge couch potato? MAGDRL has 70+ Great Danes in need of a forever home. Contrary to popular opinion, these gentle giants need a minimum of exercise and make excellent apartment dogs. MAGDRL rescues and places Danes in 9 mid-Atlantic states; we are totally staffed by volunteers and we need more people to get involved. “A dog is the only creature on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” – Josh Billings 

Rude Ranch Animal Rescue — The Rude Ranch Animal Rescue Center is located outside of Annapolis, Maryland, USA. The mission of Rude Ranch is to find loving, permanent homes for any adoptable animal placed under our care; to provide a safe haven and rehabilitation to feral and neglected cats rescued from abusive situations; and to put an end to needless euthanasia because of pet over population. 

Thriving After 50! - Do you want the second half of your life to be happier, more fulfilling and more self-affirming that the first half? Lynn Ward helps you thrive – not just survive – as you design the rest of your life.

Powerfull Living - Lorraine Cohen teaches you how to live and work without letting fear paralyze you. Check out her free Fearless ecourse, or sign up for her teleseminar series and learn how to use your fear to change your life.

Real Estate

Long and Foster — Looking to buy or sell a home in the greater Annapolis, MD area? Jean Atkins at Long and Foster can take care of all your home-ownership concerns.  jean.atkins@longandfoster.com

Video Production 

Michael Garcia and Associates — Whether you need a training film, promotional spot, news release or public service announcement, they put your messages in motion.  

Financial Planning 

Becky Craig and Angie Treff, Craig and Treff Financial Services. Insurance, estate planning, retirement, tax services – they do it all with integrity and good humor.

Fly Fishing

C.T. Campbell is a fantastic guide and all-around really nice person. If you're looking for a great fly-fishing experience, you can't do any better than him. http://www.pagevalleyflyfishing.com/

 

 

 

 

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