Small Business Leadership

So you want to start a business? You have had the concept for a sure-fire successful business for a long time and you have cultivated the idea into a viable business plan and the possibility of working for yourself is something that you relish. You are dying to take the plunge but something is holding you back. It’s time to take the fear out of business finances.

Imagine a system that allowed you to make money almost effortlessly, so that you could spend your time with friends and family, follow your dreams, or pursue other goals without worrying about where your next paycheck is coming from. Now imagine if all you needed to make that happen were a computer and an Internet connection. If you can imagine it, you can achieve it - with Your Portable Empire.

Learn the 25 keys to securing the funds to start a business and keep it growing, including planning how much capital you'll need and how you'll use it and achieving the appropriate mix between equity and debt in the capital structure of your firm. Business Financing is part of the New York Times Pocket MBA Series, a 12-volume reference tool for all businesspersons.

Mitarbeiter gewinnen im digitalen Zeitalter. Wie wird man zu einem Unternehmen, in dem Menschen arbeiten wollen und sich proaktiv bewerben? Wie findet man neue Mitarbeiter und Fachkräfte und arbeitet diese schnell ein? Die Antworten auf diese und weitere Fragen findest du in dem neuen Buch von Cüneyt Karatas; Hörbuchsprecher Christian Gera.

Chuck Sawicki outlines his intuitive, personal mentoring style that goes beyond the old "one size fits all" model. It demonstrates the benefits of connecting people and communities. His generosity, caring, and curiosity are the hallmarks of not only his own success, but the legacies of all those he's mentored.

With over 50 percent of businesses failing in the first five years, there’s no doubt that the pressure to perform is ever increasing. Most new business owners say they’re exhausted, overwhelmed, and lost on how to create businesses of their dreams. For those who have the goal of becoming a successful entrepreneur, it’s absolutely crucial to understand and develop the skills for running a business so that it doesn’t become the entrepreneurial nightmare.

Scott Proposki's storytelling helps us understand beekeeping and the amazing metaphor he weaves together with business during an extraordinary time in history. Scott examines the critical art of thinking and stinging point, as learning questions and opens other people's minds, which can position you for excellence in understanding some crucial business strategies.

My name is William, owner of a Professional Bookkeeping Service business, a business I have been running for more than 20 years. As I have engaged in the bookkeeping and accounting business, I have learned very many lessons throughout my entrepreneurship journey. Along the way, I have made mistakes; one of the biggest mistakes I ever made was creating a job instead of a business. I was comfortable and happy getting clients and doing the work.

You take the first (and crucial!) step toward becoming a successful entrepreneur by actually doing something about it. Let's go on the journey together and find out how to start your business.

Business professionals often find themselves trapped in an endless loop of managing their business, making rent or payroll, managing vendors and contractors, handling the books, the HR, legal, facilities management, and most often the marketing, websites, print, and social media.

Vous vous apprêtez à commencer votre carrière ou vous souhaitez vous réorienter? Vous aimeriez disposer de l’autonomie d’un(e) entrepreneur(e) sans partir de zéro? Et si vous considériez l’entreprise familiale comme option de carrière? Travailler en famille vise à vous apporter le soutien nécessaire dans votre long processus de réflexion. Cet ouvrage vous permettra d’en apprendre davantage sur les particularités d’une entreprise familiale en explorant les 3 sphères qui la composent : l’entreprise, la propriété et la famille.

日本の会社の99％以上を占める中小企業。その中でも小規模企業のIT化は遅れている。IT化の遅れの大きな要因としてIT投資不足と経営者のITへの認識不足がある。

Based on Graetz's model that strategic thinking is "to seek innovation and imagine new and very different futures that lead to redefining of strategy", Selling the Cow takes a look at the parable of Jack and the Beanstalk as the archetype for disruptive thinking. This book identifies five key principles found within this parable that are the cornerstone of disruptive thinking.

It's a competitive world out there, and running your own small business is far more difficult than most people think. Pocket Guide to Small Business Success is aimed at anyone thinking of starting their own company, those who have recently started one, and the owners of established businesses that have stagnated and are feeling stuck in a rut.

You have a job and an idea for a business. What do you do then? Crisp, listener-friendly and practical, Entrepreneur 5 P.M. To 9 A.M. tells you how you can become an entrepreneur even if you have a full-time job and are risk-averse. This is a fast and super-useful listen from which you will come away with a clear and solid road map for converting your idea into a viable enterprise and taking your venture from zero to launch.

The world's most successful startups all share one quality: Their journey to becoming known by many people started with being known by a passionate few. In this book you'll learn how to recognize and grow your startup culture, when to take the steps you need to grow your community, what engagement tools and techniques build community, and how to combine your culture and community into an engine to attract and retain users.

This handbook is addressed to anyone seeking up to $5 million to fund a limited partnership where you do not want to specify which properties will be purchased and/or sold. This form of real estate partnership is known as a blind pool. Just as in a blind pool real estate investment trust (REIT), investors in private placements do not know which properties the partnership will purchase.

This article discuss the characteristics of an entrepreneur and provides concise easy-to-understand information on how to chose a product to sell, elements to consider when pricing the product, tips on how to market on a budget & keeping tract of the bottom line.

The Levels: a manual for growth that focuses on the changes a business should put in place to make the difficult transition up from a small to medium-sized company. This book is a guide to challenging and changing your entire way of thinking. This is your route to taking control of the future of your business and grabbing hold of the lifestyle you really want to be living.

Stadium status is that elusive place every coach, athlete, entertainer, and performer strives to reach. It's moving from being an opening act to the headliner, from performing on a small stage to the greatest stage in the largest venue possible: a sold out stadium. Everything starts from humble beginnings; talent and work ethic might get you in the game, but stadium status takes strategy - and that starts with a vision.