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Picture your ideal future—your best life. Picture what you look like, where you live, how you spend your days, who you’re with, and how you feel. You can make that life a reality with the power of a vision board, and this book will teach you how.No, it’s not magic. Vision boards are proven tools for getting clear about the lifestyle you want and then focusing your energy on opportunities to get closer to that goal.In less than two hours, using the step-by-step instructions included in these pages, you can create a vision board representing your ideal life, including goals for your career, personal finances, relationships, health, spirituality, and the impact you’ll have on the world. You can then use your vision board as a tool to pursue and achieve the life you dream of.In Create Your Vision Board , you’ll learn With the tips and tools in this book, you can build the confidence and focus to power through the obstacles that are holding you back and finally make your dreams a reality.

An insightful look at how Kmart's management destroyed the companyKmart's Ten Deadly Sins spins an intriguing tale of the missteps of a retail giant who once had the industry in the palm of its hand and foolishly let it all slip away. This engaging book weaves corporate history in with financial analysis and commentary that leaves the reader with a better sense of where Kmart has been and what its potential is for a turnaround. This first in-depth examination of Kmart clearly identifies and discusses the ten missteps and miscalculations Kmart's CEOs have repeatedly made, including resisting investments in technology, brand mismanagement, and haphazard expansion, to name a few. Author Marcia Layton Turner taps many of her vast contacts within the retail business community to get the inside scoop on what really brought this once mighty retail giant to its knees. Kmart's Ten Deadly Sins is written for readers who find themselves wondering how a company with such bright prospects could end up filing for bankruptcy.Marcia Layton Turner (Rochester, NY) is the bestselling author of The Unofficial Guide to Starting a Small Business and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting Your Own Business. With an MBA in corporate strategy and marketing from the University of Michigan, she spent several years with Eastman Kodak in marketing and marketing communications. She is currently a freelance writer/author and ghostwriter for college-level business textbooks. Turner has also written for several top magazines and Web sites.

Everyone at one time or another dreams of owning his or her own business, and this revised, time-tested bestseller can make that dream a reality. Packed with the latest information about the world of small business, it offers sound advice about financing, business planning, legal issues, technology, and more. It is the one reference every new business owner should consult before starting a new business.