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These resources have been personally selected by me, drawing on my 20 years of being an award winning CEO and Franchisor, to my expertise as a business coach and mentor.

Important Disclosure: I’m proud to be an affiliate for some of these products, meaning that if you click a link and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. Read the full disclosure. 

I only include resources that I truly believe in and would support even if there were no affiliate relationship. 

Understand the benefits of staying small, and read real stories of high income companies which have chosen to be small and nimble.

Break out of indecision or negative thoughts with this inspiring book backed by research into mindfulness and living with intention. Short chapters which you can turn to as required.

By Michael E. Gerber

A classic book for entrepreneurs, and for good reason. All the fundamentals of mindset and operations of working on vs working in a business.

Are money mindset issues holding you back from building your business? Break down those barriers with these exercises and case studies.

By Michael E. Gerber

Understand how to scale and empower your team to service and grow, so you can be strategic and lead.

Are money mindset issues holding you back from building your business? Break down those barriers with these exercises and case studies.

Set aside what your business does, and who your customers are. Connect with the WHY of your business. This “why” is a powerful foundation which drives strategy, customer experience, and team building. 

By Susan Cain

Did you know that entrepreneurs are more likely to be introverts? If you are shy in some situations but will happily talk about your business with anyone in other circumstances, this book will help you understand why.

By Cameron Harold

This book explains why a mission statement isn’t enough to inspire teams or create a roadmap for success. The exercises in Vivid Vision are powerfully effective to create clarity about what you want your business to be.

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