Includes bibliographical references.

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements viii Introduction 1 Part 1: Planning 9 Mindset: The one thing that determines everything else 13 Wheel of Life exercise: The big picture for business and personal growth 14 Business Planning 16 A sense of logic: Working through the plan in a specific order 16 Working from the big picture down 16 A big BUT

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