Turbostrategy

All the business wisdom in the world doesn’t matter if it doesn’t produce results. Whether your business is humming along fine or struggling to stay afloat, your company has more potential than the results show. Brian Tracy has worked with more than 500 companies throughout the US, Canada, and 22 other countries. He has helped hundreds of thousands of people worldwide to achieve spectacular results, and now he is helping businesses reach new levels of success in this book. Companies in all industries can get on the fast track to more focused strategy, better planning, more powerful marketing and sales approaches, and higher profits. Tracy reveals the practical techniques that the most successful businesses use to thrive, even in the toughest markets. In Turbostrategy, you will learn how to: Maintain flexibility, the key to dealing with an ever-changing business landscape Articulate your business’ vision, values, mission, purpose, and goals Draw a line through the past and become your own turnaround specialist Hire the best people and motivate them to excellent Through 21 strategy points and dozens of examples, stories, and quotations from world-class thinkers and corporate leaders, Turbostrategy will show any company how to turbocharge its strategy and get its business firing on all cylinders.

All the business wisdom in the world isn't worth a dime if it doesn't produce results. Brian Tracy has worked with more than 500 companies throughout the US, Canada, and 22 other countries. He has helped hundreds of thousands of people worldwide to achieve spectacular results, and now he is helping businesses reach new levels of success with TurboStrategy. ""I call it TurboStrategy,"" says Tracy,""because it is an intensive, fast, short, sharp, effective way of setting and implementing any strategy."" Now companies in all industries can get on the fast track to more focused strategy, better planning, more powerful marketing and sales approaches, and higher profits. Readers will discover the practical techniques that the most successful businesses use to thrive, even in the toughest markets. They'll also learn how to: * Maintain flexibility, the key to dealing with an ever-changing business landscape * Articulate their business's vision, values, mission, purpose, and goals—both short- and long-term *""Draw a line through the past"" and become their own turnaround specialists * Hire the best people --and motivate them to excellence Through 21 strategy points and dozens of examples, stories, and quotations from world-class thinkers and corporate leaders, Brian Tracy will show any company how to turbocharge its strategy and get its business firing on all cylinders.

Taking control of your company’s destiny starts with planning strategically from the beginning. How will you determine if your company has succeeded if you can’t base its performance on a well-defined business strategy? A strategic plan, established at your venture’s birth, helps crystalize the future of the organization--mapping a clear path from where the company stands today to where you wish it to be. Setting a business strategy enables you to develop absolute clarity on priorities, organize resources, and get better results than ever before. Renowned business author Brian Tracy has provided a simple path to creating the specific business strategy needed for your company’s success. In Business Strategy, Tracy will help you discover how to: Ask the five key questions vital to any strategic plan Determine a corporate mission that lifts and inspires people Define themselves in relation to their competition Reposition their business with new products, services, and technology Anticipate crises, and more! Incorporating wide-ranging examples--from Alexander the Great to IBM to General Electric--this concise, practical guide gives readers proven ideas for increasing their company’s bottom line and maximizing their strengths and opportunities. The path to success starts at the beginning!

As one of the world's most sought-after personal coaches, Brian Tracy has helped transform the lives and careers of countless individuals, unlocking the secrets to greater wealth, professional success, and immeasurable happiness. Now, you can experience firsthand the incredible power of Brian's coaching in your own career and life. TurboCoach gives you an array of tools and exercises to help you develop and implement your own personal strategic plan that will quickly take you as far as you want to go. Each chapter begins with questions to ask yourself, and ends with an application exercise that helps you put your answers to work. You'll learn more than you thought possible about: Yourself. Pinpoint your values, vision, mission, purpose, and goals, and identify the knowledge, skills, habits, and activities you must undertake to excel. Your field. Study your competition, know your customers, use your strengths, and remove critical constraints to success. Your productivity. Leverage the power of delegation, and learn the Eleven Keys to Increasing Your Productivity. Your business. Do more than just meet or exceed expectations -- delight and amaze your customers. Create a powerful marketing plan and a personal brand, increase revenues seven different ways, and maximize your profits. TurboCoach shows you how to put all of these approaches to work for you, no matter what sort of business you're in. Best of all, Brian reveals how to maximize the return on your new-found productivity by freeing up more time to spend on what really matters -- the people and activities you love. TurboCoach is filled with examples of Brian's techniques in action, such as the woman who, simply by concentrating on her highest-value activities, was able to: (1) save herself $55 dollars per day in expenses; (2) create two more productive hours per day; and (3) double her income in 10 months! Powerful, proven, and universal, the personal strategic plan in TurboCoach will help you excel in your work, reap incredible financial rewards, and find satisfaction and joy in your career and your life!

Discover clarity about how to confidently stride down your chosen career path and increase productivity while growing your business. As one of the world’s most sought-after personal coaches, Brian Tracy has helped transform the lives and careers of countless individuals, unlocking the secrets to greater wealth, professional success, and immeasurable happiness. Now, you can experience firsthand the incredible power of Tracy’s coaching in your own career and life. TurboCoach gives you an array of tools and exercises to help you develop and implement your own personal strategic plan that will quickly take you as far as you want to go. Each chapter begins with questions to ask yourself, and ends with an application exercise that helps you put your answers to work. In TurboCoach, Tracy will help you learn more about: Yourself – Pinpoint your values, vision, mission, purpose, and goals, and identify the knowledge, skills, habits, and activities you must undertake to excel. Your field – Study your competition, know your customers, use your strengths, and remove critical constraints to success. Your productivity – Leverage the power of delegation, and learn the Eleven Keys to Increasing Your Productivity. Your business – Do more than just meet or exceed expectations -- delight and amaze your customers. Creating a powerful marketing plan and a personal brand, increase revenues seven different ways, and maximize your profits. This book shows you how to put all of these approaches to work for you, no matter what sort of business you’re in. Best of all, Tracy reveals how to maximize the return on your new-found productivity by freeing up more time to spend on what really matters -- the people and activities you love. Powerful, proven, and universal, the personal strategic plan in TurboCoach will help you excel in your work, reap incredible financial rewards, and find satisfaction and joy in your career and your life!

This book focuses on how to win real money playing online poker! Whether you’re just learning to play poker, are making the transition from land-based cardrooms to online games, or already have online skills and want to win even more money, World Champion Barry Shulman reveals the inside strategies used by professional players to make massive profits. Online poker has a greater choice of games and betting limits than in land-based casinos—from no-limit hold’em, Omaha, and stud, to new games such as Badugi—and they run 24/7 at virtually every online poker site. You’ll learn how to make profitable game selections, adjust for the more aggressive and loose games prevalent online, use Internet tools to learn about opponents’ playing styles, and how to gain an advantage over your opponents. Shulman also reveals the secrets used by winning players, online tells, multitabling, cash and tournament strategies, how to avoid going broke, maximizing wins, plus sit-and-go, turbo, and super turbo strategies.

Whitmore takes a fresh and contemporary look at how to use good manners for career success.

A self-help guide offering tools for readers to transform patterns of thinking, discover potential and achieve personal and professional success. Brian Tracy offers a proven plan for transforming your life by changing the way you think about yourself and your potential. What you think has a profound effect on what you do and how you do it. But your thoughts aren’t set in stone. Just like you can learn to ride a bike or play chess, you can also learn to control your thinking and control your life. Based on Tracy’s thirty years of experience as a successful businessman and speaker, Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life presents twelve powerful principles that will help anyone get on the road to a better, more fulfilling professional and personal life. Each chapter offers inspirational stories, along with exercises that help you train yourself to think and act like the successful person you truly are. The principles in this book have helped millions of people take control of their thinking and make positive changes in their lives. And they can help you too. If you want to achieve wealth, happiness, and professional and personal fulfillment, all you have to do is Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life. “Brian Tracy is the preeminent authority on showing you how to dramatically improve your life. Let him be your guide.” —Robert G. Allen, #1 New York Times–bestselling author “This book gives you a step-by-step system to transform your thinking about yourself and your potential, enabling you to achieve greater success in every area of your life.” —Lee Iacocca, Chairman, Lee Iacocca & Associates

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