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A Beginners Guide to Short-Term Rental Success

What if the key to success in a world of constant change was never really grit, or persistence - but curiosity? The modern era asks us to optimise ourselves into corners and build lives that run predictably while we stall inside. And the very blueprint we've been handed for success - one of relentless specialization - is not only incomplete, but completely counterproductive to a fulfilling life.Fusing groundbreaking research, elite business insights, and thrilling studies of history's greatest polymaths, Harvard educator Dr. T. Alexander Puutio uncovers the simple truth behind resilient, fulfilling lives: they're built in loops, not ladders.From Leonardo da Vinci to Steve Jobs, the people who shape the future don't follow straight lines - they explore widely, quit strategically, and stay flexible enough to keep becoming someone new.In a world that breaks ladders as fast as you can climb them, the code of curiosity offers a powerful model for thriving in uncertainty. Exploiting a loop of exploration, feedback and reinvention, curiosity is a force that supercharges our brain's capacity to learn and innovate. Those who can harness the cycle unlock not just a serious strategic edge, but a better way to cultivate a meaningful life.A joyful book that speaks to the meaning vacuum of modern life, The Curiosity Code upends the traditional pillars of self-development. Instead, it offers a bold, practical blueprint for navigating change, reclaiming agency, and building a life that evolves as fast as the world around you.

The Hidden Advantage of Curiosity in a World of Constant Change

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Climate ventures face pressure to prioritise short-term returns. This book offers a five-step blueprint and global case studies to help entrepreneurs, investors and policy makers build scalable, mission-driven climate solutions with lasting impact.

How to Build a Sustainable Startup for Mission-Driven Entrepreneurs

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The Hotel Development and Management Guide is an accessible, global, end-to-end reference book that illustrates how hotel concepts are conceived, financed, branded, operated and governed, connecting strategy, finance and department-level operations into one integrated framework.Readers gain a clear, decision-grade understanding of how hotel value is created and sustained across the full lifecycle. The book integrates feasibility, brand and operator strategy, departmental operations, asset management, and emerging forces such as AI and ESG, using practical frameworks, checklists, and financially grounded analysis to support real-world decision-making. Case studies are integrated throughout from hotel owners around the world to showcase real life situations and issues.This invaluable text offers an integrated, one stop professional-level reference for hotel owners and investors, as well as upper-level undergraduate, postgraduate, MBA and executive-education students studying hospitality management and hotel operations management.

The Hotel Development and Management Guide

Scale your business and gain the freedom you dreamed of as a founder. Chuck is exhausted. The company he founded has a superior product and was gaining traction. Now, sales are slipping, his executive team is falling apart, and he can't remember the last time he made it home for dinner. How long can this last? But then Chuck meets the right mentor. Harper owns a bar that doesn't seem special, but beneath the surface it is just one piece of a wealth-producing empire. Harp has cracked the code for scaling businesses without sacrificing everything else in life. More than a modest bartender, Harp is about to share the secret to his success. It all starts with Chuck asking a deceptively simple question: "How do customers happen?" Over a series of late-night conversations, Harp reveals a growth operating system that busts myths about strategic planning, holds people accountable for the business drivers that truly matter, and rallies executive teams around a common goal. Equal parts gripping fable and vital business playbook, the tools in The Million Dollar Napkin are real, tested, and proven. Entrepreneur, investor, founder, and CEO Ryan Deiss is an expert on scaling and customer value optimization. His system works for his companies, it works for Chuck, and it will work for you. In this book, you'll learn to make the following: <ul><li>value engines that show the process of how your company creates value</li><li>scorecards that show how well that process is working</li><li>quarterly sprint plans that show how to make that process better</li></ul> Together, these three components create a self-reinforcing loop called the Growth Flywheel. Your job as CEO isn't to work harder, it's to keep the flywheel spinning. Ryan Deiss's The Million Dollar Napkin shows you how with a fast-paced story and a step-by-step guide for building a business that grows predictably and scales sustainably, without burning yourself out.

A Simple System That Turns Chaotic Companies Into Scalable Growth Machines

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Building Sustainable Enterprises Across Generations

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Environmental Intelligence in Sustainable Hospitality Operations provides a comprehensive, accessible, and data-led approach for achieving sustainability through the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) across hospitality operations.The volume explains how smart sensors, real-time environmental monitoring, predictive analytics, and intelligent automation can optimize energy and water consumption, reduce food and material waste, enhance indoor air quality, and support carbon reduction strategies in hotels, resorts, restaurants, and allied tourism services. Chapters introduce practical frameworks for designing and implementing smart sustainable systems, including digital dashboards, AI-enabled decision models, and performance indicators aligned with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) requirements, supported with international applied case studies throughout. The book also addresses critical implementation issues such as data management, ethics, cybersecurity, investment justification, and organizational readiness.By combining environmental science with hospitality innovation, this innovative and timely book offers a comprehensive guide for researchers, students, industry professionals, and policymakers seeking scalable pathways toward low-carbon, resource-efficient, and resilient hospitality operations.

AI and The Internet of Things Implications

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In this inspiring book, a real-world entrepreneur shares the hard-won lessons from a journey that spans from selling frozen food in pub car parks to building a £40-million industry leader. This isn't a book about frantic growth or "winging it" through the next deal; it's a tactical guide for entrepreneurs and managers who are tired of carrying the pressure alone. By shifting from a "heroic" mindset to one of clarity and confidence, you will learn how to build a business that is resilient from the inside out, ensuring that your progress no longer comes at the expense of your family, your values - or your sanity.True sustainability is found in a simple, non-negotiable alignment: the Win Win Win. When you win as a leader by regaining control and stability, your team wins through clear purpose and trust, which ultimately ensures your customers win through reliable, consistent value. Brian Donne provides a "back-room coach" experience, utilizing "Performance Levers" and "the Mushy Ps" - from Purpose to Profit - to help you master the fundamentals that most businesses ignore. It's time to stop settling for growth that feels like firefighting and start building your "Champions League" victory. Discover how to make a decent profit, decently, and finally achieve the ultimate win: a successful business that grants you the freedom to live life on your terms.,

Hard-won lessons for building a resilient and growing business

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Interdisciplinary and international in scope, this insightful textbook provides a logically structured, concise introduction to sustainable tourism, bringing together theoretical understandings and career preparation to equip students with the tools to successfully manage a sustainable tourism business or destination.Covering a range of crucial topics such as marketing, human capital management, and more, this book integrates theory and industry best practice for career preparation. The myriad of case studies and tools throughout this text provide students with information on how to effectively implement strategies that can be applied to business environments, entrepreneurship and job skills, facilitating a more comprehensive sustainable tourism educational strategy. This edition includes new chapters on the pressing need for sustainability, technology, and includes updated case studies and examples throughout, taking into account post-pandemic changes.Highly illustrated and equipped with online resources, this volume is a vital resource for students of tourism, hospitality, and events management at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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Narrates the story of Cape Town's Africa Café and introduces the Sustainable Entrepreneurship Framework for Africa (SEFA), explaining how excluded entrepreneurs build and convert social, cultural, human, and political capital into financial capital across Africa and its diaspora.
In 1992, in a small house in Cape Town's Observatory neighborhood, Portia Mbau began serving dishes gathered from her travels across the continent. What began as a family venture grew, with her brother Hector's marketing and brand vision, into the Africa Café, a celebrated cultural enterprise at Heritage Square that seated the world at a communal table for nearly three decades before closing in the collapse of global travel in 2020. This book is the first full-length scholarly study of that enterprise: what one family built, what it meant, and what it teaches. 
The book is built on primary interviews with Hector Mbau and sustained fieldwork in Cape Town, including the township of Langa. From this single richly documented case, it develops an original theoretical contribution, the Sustainable Entrepreneurship Framework for Africa (SEFA). SEFA integrates the five forms of capital (social, human, cultural, financial, and political) with the constraints of post-colonial economies and the linked processes of value creation and value capture. Its central mechanism, capital conversion under constraint, explains how entrepreneurs excluded from formal finance build the forms of capital available to them and convert them, through the value they create, into the financial capital the system withheld. The framework is stated in testable propositions, with explicit boundary conditions. The argument then travels. Comparative chapters set the Africa Café alongside township enterprise, continental African entrepreneurship, and the historic Black business districts of the United States, from Greenwood in Tulsa to Parrish Street in Durham, Jackson Ward in Richmond, Sweet Auburn in Atlanta, and Farish Street in Jackson, districts that built every form of capital except the political capital that might have protected them. A full chapter grounds the framework in the philosophy of Ubuntu, engaging both its promise and its critics. The book speaks to scholars and students of entrepreneurship, management, African studies, and development; to policymakers concerned with enterprise and empowerment; and to general readers drawn to the story of what one family built, what it meant, and what it teaches.

The Africa Café Case and the Sustainable Entrepreneurship Framework for Africa (SEFA)

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