Bøger af Joe Mathews

Imagine a world where Jesus has not been born. And in this world Bob the Messiah comes to a modern day, lower middle income, blue-collar, working class, ethnic Italian Connecticut neighborhood and starts rounding up the neighborhood street kids as apostles. Bob the Blue-Collar Messiah is a funny, smart, and contemporary retelling of the Gospels as seen through the eyes of JoeMatty, a streetwise neighborhood kid and recent college grad.

A no-nonsense, start-to-finish roadmap for aspiring franchisees In The Ultimate Guide to Franchising, straight-shooting author Joe Mathews delivers a practical and hands-on "how-to" guide for aspiring franchisees seeking to start their own businesses. In the book, you'll explore real-life stories from the franchising trenches that illustrate how to effectively look past the obvious and dig deep into the bones of a franchise to establish fit, predict success, and mitigate risk. You'll discover the personality types most likely to experience success and failure at franchising and identify the entrepreneurial traits that can expose you to additional risk. You'll also find: All the info you need to know about franchising before you start looking for the right fit Strategies for properly and fully investigating a franchise opportunity in your area Techniques for conducting proper diligence to determine a franchisor's skills and viability. Perfect for budding entrepreneurs, founders, and other business-minded professionals, as well as employees, leaders, and suppliers to franchise brands who want a better understanding and appreciation for how franchising works, The Ultimate Guide to Franchising will earn a place on the bookshelves of anyone serious about opening their own franchise as well as those who have already begun their franchising journeys.

You are about to embark on a guided tour of your life. You will take a quantum leap forward towards being the person you say you want to be, choosing how your life goes and pursuing what you say is important and worthwhile.What are people saying about The Meaning of Life Project?"Joe Mathews shares deeply personal and profound insights into what makes us act out positive and negative scripts. He is a genuine human motivator and dynamo."--Laurie Beth Jones, best-selling author of Jesus, CEO and The Path."Mathews challenges, confronts, encourages, and inspires. If your life lacks purpose and direction, The Meaning of Life Project is a great source to get back on track."--Shawntel Smith (Wuerch), Miss America, 1996."You get the sense that Mathews is looking over your shoulder, cheering for you, making sure you get the full experience."--Fred Deluca, founder of Subway Sandwiches and Salads."You will learn how to tackle life like a champion."--Rudy Ruettiger, former Notre Dame football player and inspiration for the movie Rudy."The Meaning of Life Project is a blueprint for experiencing the gift of life. Prepare yourself to become truly alive."--Charles Simpson, Sr. VP, Great Clips.

Is California beyond repair? A sizable number of Golden State citizens have concluded that it is. Incessant budget crises plus a government paralyzed by partisan gridlock have led to demands for reform, even a constitutional convention. But what, exactly, is wrong and how can we fix it? In California Crackup, Joe Mathews and Mark Paul provide clear and informed answers. Their fast-paced and often humorous narrative deftly exposes the constitutional origins of our current political and economic problems and furnishes a uniquely California fix: innovative solutions that allow Californians to debate their choices, settle on the best ones, hold elected officials accountable for results, and choose anew if something doesn't work.