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With millions of people launching their businesses each year, entrepreneurs & small business owners are making a greater impact than ever before on the economy and are finally gaining the recognition they deserve. But many people struggle to get started, waste time reinventing the wheel as they launch their businesses, or need inspiration to help push them to the next level.
As a best-selling author and syndicated columnist on small business matters, Rhonda Abrams, CEO of PlanningShop, has written the book on entrepreneurship to address all of these issues— Entrepreneurship: A Real-World Approach.
Whether readers dream of launching their own ventures, are new entrepreneurs, or have been in business for years, Entrepreneurship: A Real-World Approach provides everything they need to know to start and run a successful business—from idea formation and feasibility analysis, to launching the venture, growing the business, and even making a successful exit.
The hands-on approach of the second-edition of this jam-packed guide helps entrepreneurs think through their businesses and take steps immediately to help move their vision from dream to reality. It features dozens of worksheets and checklists to kick start the process and includes inspiring real-world cases in each chapter to show how real entrepreneurs, out in the trenches, have overcome common obstacles. And critical thinking exercises recap each chapter’s core objectives.
NEW IN THIS EDITION: crowd funding and new ways to raise money; disruptive industries; minimal viable product, lean start-up, and innovation; expanded ethics and social responsibility; updated real-world cases; revised critical thinking exercises

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If you want to grow your business, you need help. Hire Your First Employee: The entrepreneur’s guide to finding, choosing and leading great people guides you step by step through everything you need to make the decision to hire, find the right people and lead & manage your team.It’s all here—the hard facts like taxes and laws and the inspiring guidance that helps make you, your employees and your business successful. Whether you’re just launching your company or have been in business for years, if it’s time to hire, you’ll want this book to guide your growth.  Whether you’re making your first hire, need to hire several employees for a new business, or already have employees, Hire Your First Employee: The entrepreneur’s guide to finding, choosing and leading great people includes all the nitty-gritty details about employment laws and taxes, figuring out how much to pay, conducting interviews and background checks, developing benefits and personnel policies, becoming a leader and manager and much more!

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Engineers, musicians, psychologists, culinary students—in just about every field, sooner or later it's likely someone will start a business. This major new book is the first to teach the fundamentals of entrepreneurship regardless of the industry. Packed with business essentials and real-world advice, this unique book breaks down everything from start to finish. You’ll learn how to choose, start, run, and grow your business. You’re good at what you do, but you don’t know how to turn your skills into a profitable business. Passion to Profits serves the needs of people whose primary skill is not business and outlines the fundamentals that will help you become a successful entrepreneur. Each page is packed with business essentials and real-world advice from start to finish. From finding sources of start-up cash, to creating a captivating company identity, to money-management tips, this comprehensive guide shows you how to turn your dreams into reality.

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Want to start your own business, but aren't sure which one to start? Want to find a business that's right for you—for your interests, skills, and goals—that will also be successful?America's foremost small-business advice guru Rhonda Abrams offers readers seven steps to identifying the right business for them, from determining their entrepreneurial type with the E-Type™ test, to exploring a wide range of business options, including 23 in-depth analyses and a listing of 450 hand-picked businesses ideal for new entrepreneurs. This book is packed with worksheets, resources, and insights from the author's rich experience in this field. Abrams's engaging, upbeat style offers inspiration as well as a step-by-step plan to help would-be entrepreneurs find the business of their dreams. From the Publisher Millions of people dream about owning their own business—most never do. This book helps you become one of the fortunate ones who succeeds! Highlights if this book include:·         Listing of 463 hand-picked businesses ideal for new entrepreneurs·         In-depth info on which businesses make money·         Helps you define your aspirations, expectations, and financial goals for your new business·         Learn how others have been successful, part-time or full-time·         Comprehensive descriptions of E-Types and the best businesses for each·         Learn the secrets to increasing your chance of success·         Identify your niche and learn how it will make you more money·         With a Foreword by Scott Cook, founder of Intuit, makers of Quickbooks!

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The ALL-NEW UPDATED EDITION of the best selling book downloaded over 25,000 times! ALWAYS EAT LEFT HANDED IS A «HELP-SELF» BOOK FOR PEOPLE SURROUNDED BY OBVIOUS ADVICE This entertainingly irreverent book from Wall Street Journal bestselling author and occasional Georgetown University professor Rohit Bhargava filled is with brutally honest secrets of success no one has ever dared to tell you. Start smoking? Be a cross-dresser? Procrastinate more? Make people cry? Learn to yodel? Reading just a few of these “secrets,” you might wonder if this book is serious. Indeed, it is. Through a bite-size collection of 15 quirky and insightful stories told in a highly readable non-boring style, you’ll learn how to: Think faster on your feet when things go wrongBe the type of person everyone wants to work withGet better at starting (and ending) conversationsFind resilience after failure without losing optimismStand out by being the most approachable person in any roomFor anyone sick of hearing you should do what you love, take more risks and make mistakes, this empowering book is like a desperately needed pair of noise-canceling headphones for uselessly obvious advice. Instead, Always Eat Left Handed offers a real world, no-nonsense playbook for getting ahead in school, work and life by doing exactly the opposite of what most people tell you. Starting, of course, with eating left handed.

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