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10 New Business Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List

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You might be looking for books to read on your lunch break, by the pool or just in the air conditioning. Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business (18th ed.) Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business (18th ed.) Summer reading lists aren’t just for schoolchildren. The P.A.I.D. Photo by iStock/Sensay.

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Book Review: Thriving in the Gig Economy

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"How to capitalize and compete in the new world of work" is the tagline for the book Thriving in the Gig Economy.   The book starts with an excellent overview of the gig economy. After the overview, the book turns to the nuts and bolts of becoming and building an independent worker business. and how they differ.

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Travel Guru Rick Steves On the Value of Culture Shock

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There’s no shortage of ways to learn about his travel tips—from guidebooks to television shows to podcasts… well, you get the idea. Steves wanted to help people have successful vacations , so he began using the piano recital room as a makeshift lecture hall, inviting everyone he knew who was interested in learning more about travel to attend.

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Tom Wheelwright, CPA, Examines the Advantages of Franchising Your Business

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Many of my clients have been able to legally reduce their taxes to zero even as they’ve continued to grow their wealth. The first lesson we learned in this process was the importance of having the right coach. Finally, we learned firsthand the value of having great existing relationships.

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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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Women in wine Organizations like Mujeres in Taninos , for example, first started in 2020 as an effort to help Mexican women interested in the wine industry to receive training, professional and legal support. Read on to learn more about a few women trailblazers in Mexico’s wine industry.

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10 Modern-Day Leaders in Personal Growth

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1 New York Times bestselling books, which include The Gifts of Imperfection , Daring Greatly and Rising Strong. Simon Sinek Photo courtesy of Simon Sinek Simon Sinek, an author and inspirational speaker whose books include Leaders Eat Last and Start With Why , is all about the impacts of optimism.

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8 Kid-Friendly Volunteer Opportunities: A Guide On Giving Back to the Community

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However, it is a great way to simultaneously volunteer and provide a number of positive opportunities for your kids to learn and grow. Volunteering will give your kids the chance to learn empathy, have a meaningful impact in the lives of others and teach them the value of giving back to those around them. Why volunteer with kids?

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