Building a StoryBrand 2.0
Building a StoryBrand 2.0 by Donald Miller is a revised and expanded edition of the bestselling guide to clarifying your brand message using the power of storytelling. In this version, Miller refines his original seven-part StoryBrand framework to help businesses connect with customers more effectively by positioning the customer as the hero and the brand as the guide. The book emphasizes simplicity in messaging, customer-centric branding, and crafting marketing that speaks directly to the needs and desires of your audience. It's a must-read for entrepreneurs, marketers, and business owners looking to increase engagement, conversions, and brand loyalty.
Built to Last
Built to Last by Jim Collins is a seminal business book that explores what makes companies successful over the long term. Based on extensive research, Collins and his team analyze visionary companies that have consistently outperformed their competitors and stayed successful for decades. The book identifies key principles and practices that contribute to long-term success, such as having a clear core purpose, embracing change while maintaining core values, and fostering a culture of innovation. Built to Last provides valuable insights for leaders who want to build enduring, resilient organizations and create a lasting impact in their industries.
Built to Sell
*Built to Sell* by John Warrillow offers a practical guide for business owners looking to create a company that is not only profitable but also attractive to potential buyers. Through the story of a fictional entrepreneur, the book outlines key strategies for building a business that can thrive independently of its founder, with a focus on systematizing operations, creating valuable assets, and positioning the company for a successful sale. It provides actionable insights for increasing the long-term value of a business, making it an essential read for anyone looking to eventually exit or sell their company.
Bullied
Bullied by Vera Hollins is a contemporary young adult novel that tackles the serious issue of bullying. The story follows the protagonist, a teenager who experiences relentless bullying at school, struggling with the emotional and psychological toll it takes on their self-esteem and sense of identity. As the protagonist navigates the challenges of bullying, the book explores themes of courage, resilience, and the power of finding support from friends and family. It sheds light on the impact of bullying on mental health, while also offering a hopeful message about overcoming adversity, healing, and reclaiming one's power.
Bully
Bully by Penelope Douglas is a new adult romance that centers around Tate, a high school senior who returns to her hometown after years away, only to find that her childhood friend, Jared, has become a cruel bully. Once close, their relationship has deteriorated, and Jared now seems determined to make her life miserable. However, Tate is determined not to let him control her, and as their interactions become more intense, she starts to uncover the reasons behind Jared's behavior. Bully explores themes of love, hate, and the complexities of relationships, delving into the emotional and psychological struggles of both characters as they face their past and try to navigate their feelings for each other. It’s a story of tension, passion, and redemption, with plenty of drama and emotional depth.