Entrepreneurship / Start-ups

Internationally recognized millionaire-maker Dan Kennedy leads business professionals into the post-recession economy and introduces them to the new rules, new restrictions, new obstacles, and new opportunities that lie ahead.

When Before You Quit Your Job was written and published, it was a guidebook for aspiring entrepreneurs.

In this title, two entrepreneurial Icons share experiences and insights into creating and building successful businesses.

This book on entrepreneurial fundraising combines rigor and applicability to train current and prospective entrepreneurs in the financing processes.

This lively and provocative book introduces this burgeoning field for readers concerned with K-12 education in the United States--and with efforts to reform and improve it.

This lively and provocative book introduces this burgeoning field for readers concerned with K-12 education in the United States--and with efforts to reform and improve it.

A practical guide to surviving-and even thriving-in the new economy where nearly any job can be automated with artificial intelligence.

GET OUT THERE, GIVE IT 110% AND ABSOLUTELY SMASH IT!

Guide to Fashion Entrepreneurship delves into a comprehensive, step-by-step entrepreneurial action plan that investigates how fashion product concepts are created, branded, sourced, marketed, channeled, and merchandised.

Slay Procrastination, Distraction, and Overwhelm!

Grow a Profitable and Lasting Business on Your TermsIf you ve started a business, you know that the journey toward success can be both invigorating and confusing, so where can you find advice that is practical and focused but still as playful and passionate as you are?

Success in careers outside the university setting depends on an individual's capacity to master professional skills and respond appropriately to dynamic situations with flexibility, adaptation, and innovative thinking.

"e;Under the best conditions, being an entrepreneur can be filled with anxiety and trepidation.

Over the last decade, Lean-Agile principles have become the standard methodology by which product and technology teams operate.

This managerial book goes beyond the traditionalthoughts on this subject.

China is the second-largest economy in the world, and it stands poised to become the largest.

In today's world, managers need real market examples to demonstrate the effective use of certain management and marketing principles.

Most people who start businesses do so with little or noexperience and no formal education in business or managementtraining.

This book provides a guided deep dive into the early stages of venture development of social entrepreneurship.

Many business ventures today are looking to attract externalfinancing, with an emphasis on business angelinvestment.

This book focuses on the steps a new business owner must take in the first 100 days of starting a business to establish a lasting and successful enterprise.

The Hispanic-Latino community is large, expanding, and an important contributor to the U.

In the hard-fought business world, only one new business in 20 lives to see its fifth anniversary.

In the hard-fought business world, only one new business in 20 lives to see its fifth anniversary.

This book is designed to meet important needs of each segment; (1) the business plan serves as a means for college students to learn about the major functions of business and how they are interrelated, (2) entrepreneurs need a business plan to provide direction in the organization and launch of a new business and secure initial capital from funding sources, (3) consultants need a user-friendly business plan format to assist clients that have limited or no business experience, and (4) instructors and trainers need a turn-key text with supplements that require no lecture and little prep-time to teach student how to write a business plan.

Strategy is about creating a plan to differentiate your business from the competition and to gain a competitive advantage.

This book will focus on the fundamental steps of business planning within a managerial accounting framework, those being: (a) the business model, (b) volume and process flow, (c) product and service costing, (d) revenue and pricing, and (e) investment value.

This book, written by a 30-year veteran in planning, market research, and running a business, shows you how to educate your guesses with real world common sense, to make practical business forecasts, and to use them to manage your business better.

Don't know a blog from a tweet?

This book outlines and illustrates strategies that you must employ to protect your intellectual property.

If you are an entrepreneur starting a new venture, this book provides the information you need to choose your initial team of cofounders and employees.

What are my start-up costs?

Do you enjoy cooking for others?

This is the First Edition of this publication.

This is the First Edition of this publication.

Providing feedback to others about their performance is a key developmental experience.

This publication features the insights of a group of experienced professionals on both sides of the issue.

Effective feedback, whether it's meant for your boss, your peers, or your direct reports, is built around three ideas.

Effective feedback, whether it's meant for your boss, your peers, or your direct reports, is built around three ideas.

Effective feedback, whether it's meant for your boss, your peers, or your direct reports, is built around three ideas.

Effective feedback, whether it's meant for your boss, your peers, or your direct reports, is built around three ideas.

This is the First Edition of this publication.

This is the First Edition of this publication.

Providing feedback to others about their performance is a key developmental experience.

Along with the growing use of 360-degree feedback in organizations today, there is much disagreement over how it should be employed: strictly to help the manager develop or also to help those who work with the manager decide such issues as pay and promotion?

Because executives tend to be problem solvers, they typically focus on weaknesses when they want to improve their performance.

Providing feedback to others about their performance is a key developmental experience.

Providing feedback to others about their performance is a key developmental experience.

Millions of Americans every year have troubles with their finances.