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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Real-world tools to build your venture, grow your business, and avoid mistakes Startup, Scaleup, Screwup is an expert guide for emerging and established businesses to accelerate growth, facilitate scalability, and keep pace with the rapidly changing economic landscape. The contemporary marketplace is more dynamic than ever before-increased global competition, the impact of digital transformation, and disruptive innovation factors require businesses...
Author
Publisher
AMACOM
Language
English
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Description
Len Green, an experienced investor, entrepreneur, and business professor, shares inside secrets and proven tactics for launching a business. Based on his popular Ultimate Entrepreneurship course, the book explains how to: Locate sure-bet opportunities for improving products Get serious about positioning, distributing, and licensing Find funding Take calculated risks and minimize failure And much more.
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Language
English
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Description
"Many recent college graduates are underemployed or struggling to find a fulfilling career. They exit MBA programs with major firms in mind then often find the corporate grind uninspiring. They fail to see the possibility of a startup, a small up-and-comer where they can be creative and take risks. Steve Kahan will be the first to tell you he knew nothing about tech when he first went to work at a tech start-up many years ago. He was desperate to...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Language
English
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Description
Key, a dynamic entrepreneur who launched such widly successful simple ideas like Mickey Mouse guitar picks and spinning bottle labels, explains why the traditional method of bringing products to market through prototyping and patents doesn't work anymore. He shows budding entrepreneurs with little or no product-development experience how to do it quicker and cheaper. Following Key's practical tips and advice, readers will learn how to tap into the...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Start a successful business mid-life When you think of someone launching a start-up, the image of a twenty-something techie probably springs to mind. However, Gen Xers and Baby Boomers are just as likely to start businesses and reinvent themselves later in life. Never Too Old to Get Rich is an exciting roadmap for anyone age 50+ looking to be their own boss and launch their dream business. This book provides up-to-date resources and guidance for launching...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley-ISTE
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In France, the number of young start-ups has soared since the beginning of the 2010s, leading the government to encourage their development and make France the "start-up nation". This book contributes to a better understanding of the emergence of these companies by studying the influence of the ecosystem on their development and the modes of financing that they use. The financing of start-ups remains a major challenge insofar as they are often faced...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
3In Lead Upwards: How Startup Joiners Can Impact New Ventures, Build Amazing Careers, and Inspire Great Teams, startup marketing leader Sarah E. Brown delivers an illuminating and accessible guide to maximizing your impact and delivering results in a startup leadership role. The author draws on over a decade of experience scaling SaaS companies as she explains how to prepare for, earn, and succeed in an executive role at a startup company. The book...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Going insider to insider with unprecedented access, New York Times bestselling author and Clickable CEO, David Kidder, shares the hard-hitting experiences of some of the world's most influential entrepreneurs and CEOs, revealing their most closely held advice. Face-to-face interviews with 40 founders give readers key insights into what it took to build PayPal, LinkedIn, AOL, TED, Flickr, and many others into household names. Special sections include...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Business
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring a foreword by Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn, this fascinating handbook inspires potential founders and provides essential guidance and advice for people who want to create their own start-up and build a successful company. This book answers the question "how do I get started?" It takes the reader from making the decision to plunge into entrepreneurship, through the process of choosing and developing an idea and team, all the way to...
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The GuruBook is an inspiring collection of 45 articles and interviews with well-known thought leaders and entrepreneurs, whose leadership and strategic skills have resulted in very successful businesses. These renowned leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators have tested their visions and assumptions and have forged revolutionary business models. In this book, they share their most important insights, learnings, and tools. They cover broad topics such...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"We all know that the dream of opening a microbrewery starts with making great beer. But this day in age, the point many hopeful brewery owners miss is that great beer is merely the price of entry. Now it's required to create a sense of place. It's required to do your research, understand financing and cash flow and how you measure success. It's required to construct a well-run company that attracts the right employees and makes them your biggest...
Author
Series
Publisher
For Dummies
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The perfect resource for your journey to start a business Entrepreneurship For Dummies is the essential guide to becoming your own boss and a successful entrepreneur. We make it simple to learn every step of the process. Identify an opportunity, learn your customers' needs, test your product, protect your intellectual property, secure funding, and get ready for that all-important launch. In classic Dummies style, this book is packed with practical...
Author
Publisher
Pearson Education, Limited
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
A strong business model is the bedrock to business success. But all too often we fail to adapt, clinging to outdated business models that are no longerpromisingthe results we need. This new edition builds on the well-known methodology of the first edition to allow you to innovate,
Author
Series
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
"The only book on raising startup capital written by a professional who has himself raised over a billion dollars that goes deeper into the standard "how-to" process of raising capital to highlight and reveals those hidden factors that no one but a true insider would know to look for"--
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Language
English
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Description
Starting a Business All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition is a treasure trove of useful information for new and would-be business owners. With content compiled from over ten best-selling For Dummies books, this guide will help with every part of starting your own business--from legal considerations to business plans, bookkeeping, and beyond. Whether you want to open a franchise, turn your crafting hobby into a money-maker, or kick off the next megahit...
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