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Start Your Own Business, Fifth Edition: The Only Start-Up Book You'll Ever Need

Textbook - Start Your Own Business, Fifth Edition: The Only Start-Up Book You'll Ever Need ISBN: 1599183870
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 5
Author(s): Entrepreneur Press
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Number of Pages: 704

BE YOUR OWN BOSS
Entrepreneurs enjoy a freedom few ever know Starting your own business is one of the few remaining paths to wealthand this book is a valuable road map
Robert K Kiyosaki Author of Rich Dad Poor Dad Tap into more than 30 years of small business expertise as you embark on the most game-changing journey of your life your new business This unmatched guide - the best-selling business startup book of all time - offers critical startup essentials and a current comprehensive view of what it takes to survive the crucial first three years giving your exactly what you need to survive and succeed Plus youll get advice and insight from experts and practicing entrepreneurs all offering common-sense approaches and solutions to a wide range of challenges
  • Pin point your target market
  • Uncover creative financing for startup and growth
  • Use online resources to streamline your business plan
  • Learn the secrets of successful marketing
  • Discover digital and social media tools and how to use them
  • Take advantage of hundreds of resources
  • Receive vital forms worksheets and checklists From startup to retirement millions of entrepreneurs and small business owners have trusted Entrepreneur to point them in the right direction Well teach you the secrets of the winners and give you exactly what you need to lay the groundwork for success

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  • Business

    Textbook - Business ISBN: 053847808X
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 11
    Author(s): William M. Pride, Robert J. Hughes, Jack R. Kapoor
    Publisher: South-Western College/West
    Number of Pages: 672

    Ideal for users studying business and key practices BUSINESS 11E is a best-selling introductory text featuring current comprehensive survey of the functional areas of business: management marketing accounting finance and information technology Core topics include ethics and social responsibility small business concerns and global issues New coverage in this edition closely examines cutting-edge topics like the impact of the economic and political climate on business green and socially responsible business and sustainability Increase student engagement and improve outcomes by incorporating one of our digital products into your course: CengageNOW CourseMate WebTutor Interactive Business Plan MikesBikes Simulation or Course360

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    The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business

    Textbook - The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business ISBN: 1591843529
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition:
    Author(s): Josh Kaufman
    Publisher: Portfolio Hardcover
    Number of Pages: 416

    Getting an MBA is an expensive choice-one almost impossible to justify regardless of the state of the economy Even the elite schools like Harvard and Wharton offer outdated assembly-line programs that teach you more about PowerPoint presentations and unnecessary financial models than what it takes to run a real business You can get better results (and save hundreds of thousands of dollars) by skipping B-school altogether

    Josh Kaufman founded PersonalMBAcom as an alternative to the business school boondoggle His blog has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers to the best business books and most powerful business concepts of all time Now he shares the essentials of entrepreneurship marketing sales negotiation operations productivity systems design and much more in one comprehensive volume The Personal MBA distills the most valuable business lessons into simple memorable mental models that can be applied to real-world challenges

    The Personal MBA explains concepts such as:
    The Iron Law of the Market: Why every business is limited by the size and quality of the market it attempts to serve-and how to find large hungry markets
    The 12 Forms of Value: Products and services are only two of the twelve ways you can create value for your customers
    The Pricing Uncertainty Principle: All prices are malleable Raising your prices is the best way to dramatically increase profitability-if you know how to support the price you're asking
    4 Methods to Increase Revenue: There are only four ways a business can bring in more money Do you know what they are

    True leaders aren't made by business schools-they make themselves seeking out the knowledge skills and experience they need to succeed Read this book and you will learn the principles it takes most business professionals a lifetime of trial and error to master

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    The Accidental Entrepreneur: The 50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Starting a Business

    Textbook - The Accidental Entrepreneur: The 50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Starting a Business ISBN: 0814401678
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Susan Urquhart-Brown
    Publisher: AMACOM
    Number of Pages: 192

    Like many business owners Susan-Urquhart Brown never expected to end up as an entrepreneur Launching her own business spoke to her passions but she soon realized there was much more to being a successful owner than she ever expected In The Accidental Entrepreneur she takes all the mystery out of going solo For those who are just beginning to consider starting a venture as well as those who want to take their organization to the next level she offers advice on what works and what doesn't With hard-won wisdom and empathy she shows readers: the 8 questions everyone should ask up front the top 10 traits of the successful entrepreneur how to obtain a license and sellers permit the best way to create a business plan 10 simple ways to get referrals the 6 secrets of marketing a business smart tips for investing and finance ways to avoid burnout how to avoid the 7 biggest pitfalls in business Starting one's own business should be exciting not scary This is the one book that will show readers how to create a successful and fulfilling venture they can be proud of

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    The book of business etiquette

    Textbook - The book of business etiquette ISBN: 1178366723
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Nella Braddy Henney
    Publisher: Nabu Press
    Number of Pages: 310

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923 This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process We believe this work is culturally important and despite the imperfections have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process and hope you enjoy this valuable book

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    Business

    Textbook - Business ISBN: 0324829558
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 10
    Author(s): William M. Pride, Robert J. Hughes, Jack R. Kapoor
    Publisher: South-Western College/West
    Number of Pages: 627

    Usually SophomoreJunior level Both Community Colleges and Universities Both business majors and non-majors Purposes: attract students to business school help business majors find their focus give non-business majors a foundation in business principles Usually a committee decision at cc sometimes individual decision at university Frequently taught by adjuncts Full-time instructors usually teach other courses that are more focused on their expertise (accounting marketing etc) What workflow issues do Intro Bus professors face Time Management - many teach more than one course Coordinating Adjuncts Course Preparation Time What do Instructors find most challenging Keeping students engaged Managing a large number of students Keeping the course current Finding quality supplements Having enough time to cover all the material

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    Employee Development: Big Business Results on a Small Business Budget

    Textbook - Employee Development: Big Business Results on a Small Business Budget ISBN:
    Binding: Kindle Edition
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Leslie Gordan, Elizabeth Oakes, Joni Humphreys, Melissa Miller, Jim Guttmann, Candace Rorrer, Melanie Rhodes, Ted Kirchharr, Holly McLeod
    Publisher: Landrum Human Resources
    Number of Pages: 20

    Numerous studies have confirmed what most employers and managers already know; an investment in the professional development of employees increases employee satisfaction and retention What may not be as obvious is the important role low cost self- implemented programs can play in the development of your employees Our company has been nationally recognized five times as one of the best small businesses to work for Let us share with you some of the lessons we've learned



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    Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers

    Textbook - Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers ISBN: 0470876417
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur
    Publisher: Wiley
    Number of Pages: 288

    Business Model Generation is a handbook for visionaries game changers and challengers striving to defy outmoded business models and design tomorrow's enterprises If your organization needs to adapt to harsh new realities but you don't yet have a strategy that will get you out in front of your competitors you need Business Model Generation

    Co-created by 470 "Business Model Canvas" practitioners from 45 countries the book features a beautiful highly visual 4-color design that takes powerful strategic ideas and tools and makes them easy to implement in your organization It explains the most common Business Model patterns based on concepts from leading business thinkers and helps you reinterpret them for your own context You will learn how to systematically understand design and implement a game-changing business model--or analyze and renovate an old one Along the way you'll understand at a much deeper level your customers distribution channels partners revenue streams costs and your core value proposition

    Business Model Generation features practical innovation techniques used today by leading consultants and companies worldwide including 3M Ericsson Capgemini Deloitte and others Designed for doers it is for those ready to abandon outmoded thinking and embrace new models of value creation: for executives consultants entrepreneurs and leaders of all organizations If you're ready to change the rules you belong to "the business model generation"



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    Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months: A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business that Works

    Textbook - Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months: A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business that Works ISBN: 1605501115
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Melinda F. Emerson
    Publisher: Adams Media
    Number of Pages: 272

    "Melinda Emerson will inspire you to pursue your own entrepreneurial vision"--Marc H Morial President National Urban LeagueWhether you're newly unemployed sick of office life and longing for a change or just want to finally turn your business idea into reality you can follow your dream and make your passion your profession Drawing on her experience as founder of an award-winning production company Melinda F Emerson shows you how in this practical month-by-month guide to getting your business off the groundInside you'll find the timetable and steps you need to take to become a successful CEO of your own venture including:Month 1: Meet with potential venture capitalists
    Month 3: Set a one-year marketing budget
    Month 5: Select a logo
    Month 9: Purchase customer relationship management software
    Month 11: Prepare your launch day press release
    Next year at this time you could be calling the shots at your dream job You supply the energy an idea and elbow grease--and this book will supply the plan

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    Business, Government, and Society: A Managerial Perspective

    Textbook - Business, Government, and Society: A Managerial Perspective ISBN: 0078112672
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 13
    Author(s): John Steiner, George Steiner
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
    Number of Pages: 672

    The thirteenth edition of Business Government and Society by John F Steiner and George A Steiner continues a long effort to tell the story of how forces in business government and society shape our world In addition an emphasis on management issues and processes allows students to apply the principles they learn to real-world situations As always a stream of events dictated the need for extensive revision Accordingly Steiner and Steiner have updated the chapters to include new ideas events personalities and publications while continuing the work of building insight into basic underlying principles institutions and forces

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