The Girls' Guide to Building a Million-Dollar Business

We've all been told that nice girls don't get the corner office. And they certainly don't strike out on their own to start a million-dollar company...Fortunately, we all know better. As the Founder of the highly successful SBTV.com (Small Business Television), author Susan Wilson Solovic is an authority on making money and building a thriving business. In The Girls' Guide to Building a Million-Dollar Business, she shows women how to gain the confidence and knowledge they need to become successful entrepreneurs.

Featuring interviews with daring, powerhouse women like Gayle Martz, President & CEO, Sherpa's Pet Trading Company, and Taryn Rose of Taryn Rose International, Solovic offers frank advice and hard-won lessons including:

• Taking emotions out of the workplace.
• Make business decisions based on what is best for the company, not on your personal feelings.
• Thinking big and bold.
• Believe that you can be successful and be willing to announce your intentions to the world.
• Managing for growth.
• Hire the right people and discover the best ways to keep them.
• Never being afraid to take a chance.
• Boost profits by taking financial risks.

Inspiring and unflinching, The Girls' Guide to Building a Million-Dollar Business shows women that not only do they have the power to earn more money and control their financial destinies - they deserve to.

Reinvent Your Career: Attain the Success You Desire and Deserve

We are living in a world where the term "job security" is an oxymoron. The business climate has gone through a major transformation where the old rules no longer apply. Change is the basic premise of our new business environment. This book will show you how to embrace change not fear it, because in today's 24/7 global marketplace, the opportunities are limitless. It contains practical advice for anyone going through a career transition or trying to make a decision about life changes. It contains true stories of individuals who have reinvented themselves out of necessity or by choice; sharing successes, failures, feelings, and inspirations. The author, who is an attorney, also includes legal tips on issues such as severing employment and starting a business. It also includes advice and information from experts in the marketplace, such as executive recruiters, small business experts, and career counselors.

The Girls' Guide to Power and Success

Even now, in the 21st century, women continue to be paid less than men, are still notably absent from the executive suites, and among entrepreneurs, receive only a tiny fraction of venture capital. The struggle for equality is not yet over -- and it's up to women to take positive action for change.

The Girls' Guide to Power and Success shows readers how. It's packed with frank advice and hard-won lessons including:

• It's not what you say, it's how you say it. Learn to strip out the hesitant "buts"; intimate details; and indirect phrasings -- and assert yourself effectively.
• Develop the confidence to ask for what you want. Learn how to create opportunities for yourself rather than waiting for them to be offered.
• Look for companies that "get it". Learn to pinpoint companies that are committed to women's advancement.

With its frank advice, lively tone, and no-nonsense strategies, The Girls' Guide to Power and Success is a powerful ally for women who are just starting their careers and those who are well established in their professions."