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Success Or Mediocrity: Your Choice - 9 Action Steps for Accelerating Business Success

Not getting the results you’d like to have and think you deserve? Would you like to have your results come more quickly? What if you could achieve even better results with less effort? This book can help you improve the quality of your results, as well as making them easier to achieve, and ultimately experiencing positive results more quickly. The 9 Action Steps for Accelerating Business Success discussed in this book are designed to help you achieve more targeted results, in less time, and with less effort.

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Anne Bachrach

Anne Bachrach is President of A.M. Enterprises in San Diego, CA. Anne has over 23 years of experience training and coaching. Business professionals who utilize her proven systems make more money, work less, and enjoy a more balanced and successful life. She believes that personal accountability is the single most powerful tool to help professionals improve their businesses and overall quality of life. Having someone to answer to on a regular basis about your progress is a powerful motivator. Her fresh approach to business is a much-needed change for stagnant businesses.

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