Kristie Lorette: 9 books

With the current economic downturn, it is becoming increasingly difficult to land the career of your dreams while maintaining a stable personal life. To combat this, many individuals are beginning to open their own businesses.

Herb businesses operating on the Internet alone has increased by more than 1,000 percent since 2002, according to PEW Internet Research. This book offers a full review of the various intricacies of the herb business and what new customers and old customers want.

In the U.S., the average professional life coach makes roughly 150-200 per hour. It is not uncommon for a seasoned coach to make well over 100,000 per year. If you are good at motivating and inspiring people, a coaching business may be a great choice for you. How to Open & Operate a Financially Successful Personal and Executive Coaching Business will show you the way.

If you have always yearned for a career that makes a difference in someone’s life and are thinking of opening a staffing service business, here is a book that can assist you in taking those first steps and can answer all your questions along the way.

We have interviewed event planners and professionals who have held more than their share of conferences, workshops, and seminars, and they’ve shared their successes, and failures, to help you achieve, and avoid, the same things. With the tips for creating distinct content and engaging your audience in this book, your workshop, seminar, or conference will leave people wanting more.

A recent survey by the Association of Management Consulting Firms found entry-level consultants earn an average of $65,000 annually while senior partners earn an average of more than $300,000 (including bonuses and profit sharing). Self-employed business consultants may earn $35 to $400 per hour depending...

With loan restrictions tightening and interest rates skyrocketing, securing money from banks, credit card companies, or private investors is near impossible. But it is the season for one source of funding: Home equity loan rates are falling.

Notaries can make an average of $10 to $200 per signing, depending on the document type. Each state has individual guidelines that one must follow when first applying to become a notary and specific restrictions that a practicing notary must abide by, including the amount a notary can charge per signing....

Your Second Wedding: How to Handle Issues, Make Plans, and Ensure it’s a Great Success will teach you everything you need to know to make your second wedding run smoothly. You will learn what types of vows and ceremonies you should consider and how to handle all the other details.