The problem with most entrepreneurs is that they think having a great idea is enough for success. It's not! Entrepreneurs envision starting a small business as an exciting experience that will bring financial rewards, but they need to be focused on all the components of starting a new business, not just their great idea. Ignoring all the considerations and necessary pieces of establishing a business can have a major impact on the company's value and longevity down the road. 18 Common Mistakes Small Business Owners Make addresses topics such as* How to avoid growing your business too fast so that it doesn't get out from under you.* How lacking a comprehensive strategic plan can negatively impact hiring, marketing, and other key areas of your business. * Why it's important to be honest about your own strengths and developmental areas. * How networking can help your business survive tough times.18 Common Mistakes Small Business Owners Make shares the possible pitfalls of small business ownership as told firsthand by Nanci Appleman-Vassil, founder and CEO of APLS Group. As she established her training and consulting company in 2000, she made many of the mistakes that are common to new business owners and, over time, and she observed recurring mistakes that her consulting clients made as well. As a result, Appleman-Vassil has created a book that explains each mistake through real-life examples, and she offers tips and practical advice for anyone considering starting a business.

18 Common Mistakes Small Business Owners Make

Business & Money

Parker, Karen

Appleman-Vassil, Nanci

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

APLS Group

Advice on care of rabbits covers caging, correct feeding, spaying and neutering, litter training, health care, which includes warm-weather concerns, and much more. B.E.S. popular and highly detailed series of Pet Handbooks are written for dedicated pet owners seeking comprehensive information on the care of their chosen pets. Titles in the series cover a wide range of animals and breeds. These books present advice on finding a reliable breeder or seller, information on the animal's origins and traits, and detailed recommendations regarding dietary needs, housing, and health care, as well as all other major aspects related to keeping a healthy and thriving pet. B.E.S. Pet Handbooks are filled with color photos, and many titles include line art and at-a-glance sidebar information.

The Rabbit Handbook

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Pets & Animal Care

Sourcebooks

Unequal Crime Decline: Theorizing Race, Urban Inequality, and Criminal Violence

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

NYU Press

<div> This book is a history of the Chesapeake & Ohio's F-17, F-18, and F-19 Classes of Heavy Pacific type locomotives. In the Age of Steam these locomotives were the railroad's premier passenger locomotives, handling all the name trains on the lower grade portions of the C&O's main line, between Cincinnati, Ohio, Detroit, Michigan, and Hinton, W. Va. and between Charlottesville, VA., Washington, D.C. and Newport News, VA. </div>

Chesapeake & Ohio Heavy Pacific Locomotives

Engineering & Transportation

Transportation

Chesapeake & Ohio Hist. Soc.

This book examines how modern steam locomotive works, including all its major sub-systems and appliances. Illustrations show how each part of the locomotive fits into the overall functioning, some background on each aspect of each function, and examples of various locomotives from a wide variety of railroads all over the U.S. The book is written for the layman to understand, providing a really easy to comprehend, yet technically competent and complete volume that will be valuable for anyone interested in the steam era.

How a Steam Locomotive Works

TLC Publishing

This book details the history of Norfolk & Western's Y-Class 2-8-8-2 compound articulated (Mallet) steam locomotives from their inception in 1910 through to the last built in 1952. Photos, drawings, maps, tables, and text tell the story of America's most successful and longest-lived compound articulated steam locomotive class.

Norfolk & Western's Y-Class Articulated Steam Locomotives

Dixon, Thomas

A child goes missing during a New Orleans Mardi Gras parade and the mother, Peg McGregor, becomes obsessed with finding her daughter and avenging the crime. The police call on the top detectives, Lester Hopper and Pierre Martens, to untangle the clues and rescue the kidnapped child. Meanwhile, a vigilante, dubbed the "Crusader" has become a local hero by delivering an extreme brand of justice. The detectives are in a race against time to solve both high-profile crimes. Pierre, driven by a thirst for glory,is pursuing his own devious path to solving the ever-increasing Crusader killings. Mutual attractions bring Lester and Peg together. And a mysteriousman, Vincent Morelli, invites Peg to join a renegade "Survivors" group that has ties to a voodoo mambo, Madame LaRue. A thrilling climax plays out. Will Peg find her daughter? Who is the Crusader?

Crusader I: The Serpent Cross

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Bullock, Carole

Thrillers & Suspense

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Healthy Cooking: Fat Loss with Clean Eating  This Healthy Cooking book contains recipes from two distinctive diets, the Eating Clean Diet and the Belly Fat Diet.  Both of these diet plans contain recipes you can cook right from your own kitchen.  These recipes make dieting delicious because not only are they highly nutritious they taste wonderful.  They make going on a healthy diet a pleasant experience.  If you are wanting to be healthier through your diet or if you are wanting to lose weight and in particular belly fat, then you will enjoy Taste Home Healthy Cooking.  The first section of "Healthy Cooking" covers the Eating Clean Diet with these categories:  Eating Clean Diet, 5 Day Sample Meal Plan, Eating Clean Diet Breakfast Recipes, Eating Clean Diet Appetizers, Snacks, and Dessert Recipes, Eating Clean Diet Side Dish Recipes, and Eating Clean Main Dish Recipes.  A sampling of the included recipes are Tuna Salad, Orange Roughy, Grilled Turkey Breast, Basic Spaghetti Sauce, Spicy Pinto Beans, Baked Italian Crusted Cod, Beans and Peppers, Hummus Dip, Cinnamon Popcorn, Turkey Sausage Casserole, Blended Fruit Breakfast, Apple Muffins, Whole Grain Pancakes, Baked Cinnamon Apple Toast, and Sweet and Spicy Mango Salsa.  The second section of "Healthy Cooking" covers the Belly Fat Diet featuring these categories:  What is the Belly Fat Diet, The Secret Behind the Diet, How the Diet Works, Benefits of the Belly Fat Diet, Essential Tips for Success on the Belly Melt Diet, Helpful Diet Tips to Follow, Top Belly Fat Burning Foods, Belly Melting Breakfast Recipes, Great Lunch Recipes to Help You Lose Belly Fat, Flat Belly Diet Dinner Recipes, Belly Flattening Drink, Snack, and Dessert Recipes, and Your 7 Day Belly Fat Diet Meal Plan.  There are enough recipes to plan the menu for a couple of weeks.

Healthy Cooking: Fat Loss with Clean Eating

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Carter, Irene

Special Diet

Prepare to transform your life in 2020!Every year Human Design delivers a 365-day creative cycle that assists with releasing what no longer serves you and allows for a conscious increase of creative energy as you grow and evolve. This weekly guide is designed to give you a way to harness the Celestial energy supporting you in creating what you want in your life in 2020.Using weekly affirmations, writing assignments, and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) setup phrases, you will:Learn how the weekly Celestial weather influences your lifeExplore the theme of each of the 64 Human Design Gates as they activate each weekWork deliberately with the core human archetypes held in the energy code of each GateUnderstand the message and lesson of the moon phases and eclipse events throughout the yearUse creative processes to integrate the new awareness gained from each week's processes.It takes awareness and deliberate action to live the highest potential of your unique Human Design. Re-connect with the True Story of Who You Are and explore the power and possibility of your very special life each week in The 2020 Human Design Evolution Guide.

Human Design Evolution Guide 2020: Using Solar Transits to Design Your Year

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Alternative Medicine

GracePoint Matrix, LLC

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