Party Planning Secrets


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Charlie Scola has been a leading innovator in party planning for 30 years. Affectionately known as "PartyCharlie," he has catered events for major studios, celebrities, dignitaries, executives, and world figures. He has planned parties for Elton John, Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Bon Jovi, Eric McCormack, Charlie Sheen, and Aaron Spelling to name a few. An eternal optimist, Charlie's greatest pleasure is spreading joy through outrageously fun parties. In this book, PartyCharlie presents five steps for creating the energy for an outrageously successful party, providing readers with the necessary ingredients to plan and host memorable events that guests will rave about.




The Definitive Guide to Entertainment Marketing


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Entertainment Marketing NOW: Every Platform, Technology, and Opportunity Covers film, cable, broadcast, music, sports, publishing, social media, gaming, and more Reflects powerful trends ranging from smartphones to globalization Demonstrates breakthrough strategies integrating advertising, promotion, PR, and online content distribution By industry insiders with decades of experience as leaders and consultants Entertainment spending is soaring worldwide, driven by new technologies, new platforms, new business models, and unrelenting demand amongst seven billion consumers. That means entertainment marketing opportunities are soaring, too. But this business is more complex and competitive than ever–and it’s changing at breakneck speed. Now, two leading practitioners show how to transform content into profits today and tomorrow...any content, on any platform, in any market, worldwide. You’ll master innovative new ways to grab consumers’ attention and wallets fast...make your experiences wannasee, haftasee, mustsee...drive more value through social platforms, mobile technologies, and integrated marketing strategies...overcome challenges ranging from bad buzz to piracy...fully leverage licensing, merchandising, and sponsorships...and successfully market all forms of entertainment.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Professional Speaker


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Get the gift of gab. In this guide, readers will find indispensable information on how to pursue public speaking as a full- or part-time career. Written by a 30-year veteran public speaker and bureau chief, this book shares details, advice, and insider tips on how to prosper in this highly competitive and lucrative field. • Expert author in a rapidly growing field • Contains inside tips on every aspect of speaking professionally • Clear and practical information about how to set up a professional speaker’s business and promote it • Suggestions for extra goods and services for additional revenue • Features event planning and organizing strategies and instructive anecdotes from the field




Contesting Bodies and Nation in Canadian History


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From fur coats to nude paintings, and from sports to beauty contests, the body has been central to the literal and figurative fashioning of ourselves as individuals and as a nation. In this first collection on the history of the body in Canada, an interdisciplinary group of scholars explores the multiple ways the body has served as a site of contestation in Canadian history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Showcasing a variety of methodological approaches, Contesting Bodies and Nation in Canadian History includes essays on many themes that engage with the larger historical relationship between the body and nation: medicine and health, fashion and consumer culture, citizenship and work, and more. The contributors reflect on the intersections of bodies with the concept of nationhood, as well as how understandings of the body are historically contingent. The volume is capped off with a critical introductory chapter by the editors on the history of bodies and the development of the body as a category of analysis.




THE EFFECTIVE GUIDE


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The effective guide to achieve sucess and better human relations.







Instant Profits Guide to Video Stories Marketing Success


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You Can Drive Brand Awareness, Grow Traffic & Increase Sales with Video Stories Marketing Image and video marketing has never been more important. Video marketing is known to increase revenue by 49%. Imagine if you started getting 50% more sales in your business. What would you do with that increase? Would you expand your business even more? If you think about video marketing and instantly feel overwhelmed, it’s understandable. Videos can be a more complex form of advertising. But the good news is that videos can be created quickly and easily once you know what to do. Developing Your Image and Video Marketing Strategy Focusing on image and video marketing in your business shouldn’t be done lightly. Like all business endeavors, it helps to have a plan. Follow new online trending application you’ll feel more confident and find it easier to create videos. This book will offer the technique and solution to create your video , and how to incorporate them into your strategy Storytelling has always been popular, particularly when it comes to marketing. However, stories have emerged as an amazing strategy to use in conjunction with social media marketing. If you want to attract more business with social media stories, incorporate more visuals, interact with your target market, and meet your business goals you’re about to learn how. However, this doesn’t mean you’ll have to put in a lot of extra time and effort to achieve your goals. In fact, this is an opportune time to make the needed changes. I say this because now is your chance to implement a very beneficial marketing method, social media stories. These highly visual content forms, appeal to wide range of target markets, from young adults to the over-30 crowd. But, the best part is that with a little planning, social media stories can help you meet goals in every area of your business from website traffic to repeat sales. Social media stories are still new, in the big scheme of things. By adding these very visual stories now, you can still get early-adoption benefits, which include being one of the people in your niche, who is on the ball with the latest marketing methods. If creating visual content makes you want to run for the hills, you're not alone. Producing videos can be scary and creating images may seem out of your league, but they're not! I'll show you how to quickly attract more business with social media stories, incorporate more visuals, interact with your target market, and meet your business goals. It’s a lot easier than you think and I’ll tell you a little secret, I am not particularly creative when it comes to images and videos. I don’t have that natural “vision” that designers have. BUT…I do know my audience and what they want, which is very important to attracting and motivating them. Why audiences love social media stories: Whole stories can be consumed in seconds. Stories with hashtags are easy to find and access. Relevant stories make audiences feel more involved and important. Audiences like seeing the “real” you in “real life” situations. It’s more personal. Stories address their impulse wants, as well as here-and-now needs. Visual stories excite, intrigue, and empower the viewer with choices. Stories can provide many, highly-visual forms of info within one story.




HowExpert Guide to Success


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If you want to achieve your goals, master your mindset, and reach your full potential, then HowExpert Guide to Success is the ultimate roadmap you’ve been waiting for. This all-encompassing guide covers every aspect of success, from developing a success-oriented mindset to mastering personal growth, building essential skills, and leaving a lasting legacy. Whether you’re an aspiring achiever, a career professional, or someone focused on personal growth, this book provides the tools, strategies, and insights needed to turn your dreams into reality. It’s filled with practical advice, real-world examples, and step-by-step guidance to help you reach your goals. Chapter-by-Chapter Overview - Introduction: Define your vision of success and establish a strong foundation for your journey. - Chapter 1: Understanding Success – Explore different perspectives, debunk myths, and clarify personal goals. - Chapter 2: Developing a Success-Oriented Mindset – Cultivate growth, build self-confidence, and overcome limiting beliefs. - Chapter 3: Setting Clear Goals – Master SMART goals, balance short- and long-term goals, and create actionable plans. - Chapter 4: Building Essential Skills – Strengthen communication, time management, and problem-solving skills. - Chapter 5: Mastering Time and Productivity – Learn time-blocking, task prioritization, and daily routines to boost productivity. - Chapter 6: Building Effective Habits – Understand habit formation, break bad habits, and use habit stacking for lasting results. - Chapter 7: Enhancing Self-Discipline – Boost willpower, stay focused, and follow a plan to strengthen discipline. - Chapter 8: Developing Resilience and Adaptability – Build mental toughness, embrace change, and overcome setbacks. - Chapter 9: Mastering Communication – Improve listening, persuasion, and verbal skills to enhance relationships. - Chapter 10: Leveraging Relationships – Build strong networks, find mentors, and nurture meaningful connections. - Chapter 11: Enhancing Emotional Intelligence – Develop emotional regulation, empathy, and use EQ to improve interactions. - Chapter 12: Building Confidence and Self-Esteem – Boost confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and stay motivated. - Chapter 13: Financial Success and Wealth Building – Create a financial plan, manage budgets, invest wisely, and build income streams. - Chapter 14: Physical and Mental Well-Being – Discover the link between health and success, reduce stress, and achieve balance. - Chapter 15: Continuous Growth and Lifelong Learning – Embrace learning, engage in self-reflection, and foster creativity. - Chapter 16: Leaving a Legacy and Making an Impact – Define your legacy, make a positive impact, and celebrate your success. - Chapter 17: Appendices – Access a glossary, practical tools, recommended resources, inspiring quotes, and key events for personal growth. Why This Guide is Essential for Achieving Success: - Comprehensive Roadmap: Covers all areas of success, from mindset to skills and legacy, offering a well-rounded guide for personal and professional growth. - Practical Strategies: Provides actionable steps, real-world examples, and exercises that make success clear and attainable. - Skill Mastery: Helps you develop skills like communication, resilience, and emotional intelligence, ensuring growth in all areas of life. - Long-Term Vision: Guides you in achieving fulfillment, creating a lasting impact, and building a meaningful legacy. If you’re ready to take control of your life, reach your full potential, and build a brighter future, HowExpert Guide to Success is your complete handbook for a fulfilling, impactful life. Get your copy today and start your journey toward achieving your biggest dreams! HowExpert publishes how to guides on all topics from A to Z.




Guide to CFO Success


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Proven leadership strategies that will impact your career and your company Having the right CFO is a critical component for every company's success. Guide to CFO Success provides CFOs and those in the making with a strategic blueprint to benefit their companies and their careers. This book reveals how to build a strong, successful career plan with guidance on team building and management of the multiple relationships that CFOs face on a daily basis, plus how to balance one's work and personal life. Offers strategic guidance for leadership growth for CFOs Presents essential information for every CFO who wants to play a tactical role in their organization Includes best practices for building and developing the most effective Finance Team Features practical career advice for future Chief Financial Officers From balancing one's work and personal life to dealing with the CEO, Guide to CFO Success has the answers you need to plan for a strong and successful career.