You Are A Business: Treat Yourself Like

YAAB Back Cover Don’t be a victim, disrupt yourself and raise your standards. The only thing that will change your life, is to raise the standard and identity you have for yourself. Treating yourself as a business that you own and control is the highest form of transformation. A business is a system of adding massive value to others through service and solutions to problems. There are essentials that make a business successful that can be applied to our personal lives. This book aims to distil the essentials of a successful business in layman’s terms to be applied by employees, the self-employed, investors and business owners alike. The essentials were gleaned from business consulting, project management, research of failed and successful business endeavors, seminars, over 100 books and conversations with the entrepreneurially astute across multiple industries. The following structured insights provide direction to implement paradigms for personal transformation: Understand The Importance of Enterprise: The Business Case For Business Thinking (O.W.N.E.R.S Model).Create a Personal Business Map: The Business Model Canvas.Own and Control Your Finances: The Personal Financial Statements.Use The Power of Branding and Marketing: The Branding and Marketing Imperative (S.A.V.E.R Model).Build Yourself for Generations: The Legacy Business (I.N.H.E.R.I.T.A.N.C.E).Entrepreneurs and business thinking are the only things that will change the world for the better. The rich and poor, employees and self-employed, small and big business owners can transform themselves and change their future by raising their standards and disrupting themselves. Treating yourself as your own business will lead to greater personal strength and vision to build a better future.Author Bio:Njabulo James Nkosi is a project management professional, certified life coach, speaker and Distinguished Toastmaster. He was born and raised in Benoni and graduated from Rhodes University. He is passionate about growth and development for himself and others.