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Inspired! Starting Your Own Business At Any Age: A Practical, MBA-Style Guide to Entrepreneurship is the ultimate companion for anyone ready to launch, grow, or scale a business—whether you’re in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, or 60s. Look past the myths of “young founder” culture and recognize that success in entrepreneurship comes from a combination of energy, experience, judgment, and strategic thinking. Inspired! teaches you how to identify profitable business opportunities, design a winning business model, conduct market research, build a strong team, and create a sustainable company...

The List: 150+ Exquisitely Charming Places to Stay in the Dordogne, Charente, Languedoc & Provence France (2026 Edition) invites you to experience southern France. From sun-drenched Provençal villages to medieval Dordogne towns, this guide celebrates authentic accommodations—charming inns, countryside B&Bs, boutique hotels, villas, historic châteaux, rural gîtes & self-catering—that let you slow down and truly inhabit the landscape. Each property has been selected for its character, atmosphere, and sense of place, turning your stay into a memorable part of the journey. Available in ...

"Think Fast! 500 Trivia Questions for the Quick-Witted" is an electrifying challenge for anyone who loves testing their knowledge and thinking on their feet. This carefully crafted collection isn’t just about fun—it’s designed to sharpen memory, boost critical thinking, and spark curiosity across an incredible range of subjects. Whether you’re playing solo or with a group, every question invites you to dig deep, think fast, and enjoy the thrill of genuine recall. What truly sets Think Fast! apart is its open-ended format. With no multiple-choice hints, these 500 questions demand ...

Re-entering the dating pool after 60 can feel equal parts thrilling and intimidating. You’ve spent decades building a life, discovering who you are, and learning what truly matters—and now, there’s someone new to share laughter, conversation, and maybe even a little mischief with. This book isn’t a rulebook or a how-to guide; it’s a collection of gentle nudges, funny observations, and heartfelt reminders to keep your heart open while keeping your sense of humor intact. Each thought is a tiny spark, meant to encourage you to approach love with curiosity, courage, and the kind of ...

The Passport Diaries emerged from a simple observation: the gap between aspirational travel content and the practical reality of navigating a foreign city. This guide helps you move beyond highlight reels of perfectly lit cafés, buttery croissants and sunset views of the Seine. Learn how to purchase a Paris metro ticket, avoid tourist traps, find local dining spots, and navigate cultural nuances that can make or break your experience. From major landmarks to quiet Parisian neighborhood walks, this guide provides the practical scaffolding to explore Paris confidently, with all its beauty, ...

Moving to France 101 An Expat's Tale : From Dreaming to Doing Step-by-Step Visa, Permit & Carte de Séjour Guide for a Life in France (2026 Edition) Moving to France isn't just a logistical process—it's a life chapter filled with emotions, discoveries, and unexpected magic. I know this because I made the move myself in 2018, stepping off a plane with two suitcases, and the hopeful uncertainty an international relocation can create. I visited France many times, beginning when I was age, 34, a young wife and mother. Sometimes with my children in tow for spring break, other times on my own ...

Building wealth that lasts beyond your lifetime isn’t just about accumulating money—it’s about creating security, opportunity, and freedom for the people you love most. Generational Wealth: Parents' and Grandparents' Step-by-Step Guide to Securing Your Family's Financial Future (2026 Edition) provides practical, actionable guidance for parents, grandparents, and family leaders who want to establish, grow, and preserve wealth that benefits children, grandchildren, and future generations. From assessing your current finances to setting long-term family goals, this book offers strategies...

The Passport Diaries is your companion for exploring London with confidence, curiosity, and joy. This guide provides practical tips for navigating the city, from mastering the Tube to discovering local cafés, independent shops, and vibrant neighborhoods. It’s designed to help you move beyond the typical tourist spots and experience London’s rhythm, history, and culture in a way that feels authentic and memorable. The Passport Diaries is a text-driven guide, designed to deliver substance and clarity rather than relying on photos; intentionally priced and accessible, within easy reach ...

"Money Mastery: 520 Terms. 26 Categories. 1 Financial Edge." is a powerful, plain-language guide for entrepreneurs, professionals, future retirees, and lifelong learners who know that understanding money is no longer optional—it’s essential. In a world of fast-moving markets, rising costs, and complex financial decisions, this book equips you with the vocabulary and confidence to navigate finance with clarity. "Money Mastery" steps in as a self-directed pathway to empowerment, helping you replace confusion with control and uncertainty with informed action. More than a glossary, this ...

"Mind Over Market: Daily Prompts to Transform Thoughts into Action, Solve Complex Problems, and Scale Your Business with Confidence" is a guided journaling experience created to elevate how entrepreneurs think, decide, and lead each day. Designed to fit effortlessly into a focused morning routine, this book helps transform thoughts into intentional action through clarity, purpose, and confidence. Each prompt invites reflection, exploration, planning, and affirmation—guiding you to align your mindset with your highest vision while building momentum in your business. This is more than ...

Welcome to "The Joys of Solo Travel: Party of One – Destination France" From the bustling streets of Paris to the charming villages of Angoulême, Cognac, Jarnac, Verteuil-sur-Charente, Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, Saintes, La Rochelle, Île de Ré, Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Montpellier, Sète, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Marseille, Avignon—and back to Paris—your solo adventure through France awaits! The Joys of Solo Travel: Party of One – Destination France is written in a casual, easy-to-read style, with an interactive twist: you’ll have direct access to the author ...

Find Clarity and Focus in Just 10 Minutes a Day In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for your mind to feel scattered, overwhelmed, or cluttered with endless thoughts and demands. Daily Journaling Prompts for Clarity & Focus offers a simple, structured way to pause, reflect, and reclaim mental calm. With 60 thoughtfully designed prompts, this guided journal helps you process your experiences, identify patterns in your thinking, and gain perspective on what truly matters. Say goodbye to the “blank page” syndrome and hello to a calmer, more intentional mindset, perfect for ...

Step into a sanctuary of clarity and intention with The Silence After Sunday, a luminous collection of 365+ modern romantic poems written for the woman who knows her own worth—or is ready to claim it fully. This collection blends reflection with purpose, offering a structured yet soulful practice of self-awareness, growth, and empowered living. Each poem invites you to pause, reconnect with your inner compass, and align your decisions with what matters most. Designed to be experienced daily, this book transforms quiet moments into catalysts for clarity, confidence, and forward momentum. ...

"The Quiet Advantage: How Clarity Outperforms Hustle" challenges the modern obsession with constant busyness and introduces a powerful alternative: deliberate, intentional action. In a culture that glorifies exhaustion, nonstop motion, and “doing more,” this book reveals why that approach often leads to burnout, distraction, and shallow results. Instead of chasing productivity for its own sake, you’ll learn how to slow down, clear mental clutter, and focus your energy where it creates the greatest impact. This isn’t about working less—it’s about working and living with clarity, ...

Some corners of France seem untouched by time, where rustic streets, off-the-beaten-path inns, and local markets capture the essence of everyday life. In the heart of Pézenas, the charm of the Languedoc emerges in small, perfect moments—the buzz of conversation, baskets clinking, and the aroma of fresh bread and herbs. I spent a morning wandering these streets, camera in hand, capturing the spirit of this enchanting village. This ebook is a purely photographic collection of a Saturday market in Pézenas, where over 50 images bring the colors, textures, and energy of the market to life. ...

Rent is due. Bills keep rising. Everyday expenses stretch further than income—and vague advice like “just budget better” or “start a side hustle” isn’t fixing that gap. "I Need More Money", is a practical personal finance guide for adults who are short every month and need real, usable solutions—not motivation, hype, or unrealistic promises. Written for working professionals, parents, retirees, and anyone trying to stay afloat, it focuses on closing the gap between income and expenses without risky debt or false shortcuts. This is not a get-rich-quick book, and it doesn’t ...

"Stop Guessing With Your Money" is for those who don’t have the luxury of getting financial decisions wrong. Every choice you make—small or significant—compounds over time, shaping your security, freedom, and future options. Yet most of us are forced to decide with incomplete information, uncertainty, or stress, often paying a far higher price than they realize through missed opportunities, unnecessary risk, and constant anxiety. This book reframes money not as a source of confusion or fear, but as a system you can understand, control, and intentionally direct toward the life you want...

Having embraced the tranquil pace of French life since moving to the south of France in 2018, the author brings an intimate and unique perspective to this reflective journal. This story is, in many ways, a reminder for all of us: transformation is never about a single event, a grand gesture, or a moment of magic. It is about the courage to show up fully, to allow life to be felt in all its complexity, and to honor our own desires, needs, and truths. It is about saying yes to experiences even when the outcome is uncertain, and trusting that we are capable of meeting whatever comes with ...

Hidden Provence Quiet Light, Narrow Lanes: A Traveller’s Guide to Provence’s Lessor-Known Villages A warm, literary journey into the rural villages of Provence, where time moves differently and the landscape speaks in whispers. Having embraced the tranquil pace of French life since moving to the south of France in 2018, the author brings an intimate and unique perspective to this traveller's guide. This journey into the heart of France's hidden villages in Provence, is deeply rooted in a rich and varied personal life, shaped by decades of time spent and a passion for discovery. It is ...

If you want more buyers, more sellers, and a business that scales through relationships, this is the referral blueprint, that turns trust into consistent growth. "Outgoing Referrals 101” outlines the system top agents use to generate steady buyer and seller opportunities. In a market where credibility outpaces marketing, this playbook shows you how to connect with clients and elite partners across markets, deliver concierge-level service beyond the transaction, and position yourself as the go-to resource clients recommend again and again. When your network works for you, your business ...