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Right now, there are millions of entrepreneurs out there risking everything for the privilege of owning their own businesses. They pledge their homes and personal assets to get working capital. They work horrendous hours and deal with near-constant stress in order to nurture and grow their cherished projects. Why? Because they are dreaming of the day when all of these sacrifices pay off and they can finally reap the benefits by cashing in and selling...
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In this fascinating and clever book, Bray and his dad embark on a new and exciting idea, which takes them on an entirely different approach to that which parents usually take when their child wants something like a new toy, and in so doing plants the seed of becoming an entrepreneur in the young boy's mind.
Bray's dad, instead of giving him the money for the toy or allowing him to earn it through doing some chores, decides to introduce him to the...
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Before you sell your company, even the odds.
While a successful entrepreneur may exit a handful of companies in their lifetime, large buyers close deals all the time. Without decades of experience in mergers and acquisitions, founders don't have the tools they need to get the best results for themselves, their teams, or the new parent company.
Through dozens of interviews with M&A leaders at the biggest Silicon Valley acquirers-as well as attorneys,...
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The Modern Mughal Mentality transforms hardships and difficulties into success stories by introducing the Jugaad Management Principle Business Model, which can be applied to any business, anywhere. For the purpose of this book, the term Jugaad will be defined as "obtaining your objectives by maximizing resources through thinking out of the box." Following this new business model will inspire all types of companies around the world, no matter how big...
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If you study the lives of the most successful people around you; these people without fail apply the principle of leverage and use it to maximum effect in their life. Without applying some kind of leverage there is no possibility of creating accelerated wealth. Bestselling author Praveen Kumar in this book explains how you can create massive wealth in quick time by simply understanding and mastering the principle of leverage. Correct application of...
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As an innovator in a large company working hard to drive growth and deliver products consumers love, your size is an advantage-one that you can leverage for incredible results.
But when it comes to innovation, you can't rely on big-company strength alone. Between your company's capabilities and the entrepreneurial ethos underscoring every successful startup lies the sweet spot for disruptive innovation, and the key to unlocking exponential growth.
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The entrepreneurial journey is lonely-especially if you're looking to start a business in Latin America, where opportunities are ripe but resources are scarce. Brian Requarth is well acquainted with the challenges unique to this part of the world, having grown Viva Real from two people to over 500 employees, and tens of millions in dollars of revenue.
Now, Brian wants to help demystify the obstacles you'll face, teach what you won't learn in business...
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DON'T LET THE GREEN RUSH PASS YOU BY!
Millions are being made daily in the legal marijuana industry. Do you have a seat at the table?
As marijuana legalization sweeps the globe, billions of dollars are being made - primarily by white men - in what is known as the 'green rush.' While people of color in particular have paid the disproportionate price of the failed war on drugs for decades, they are not getting their fair share of the massive amount...
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The Mind's Game is a must-read for aspiring, new and established entrepreneurs. It is also a book anyone chasing important dreams will find essential. It teaches about the mindset entrepreneurs must have to be successful and more importantly, about the psychological interplays of our day to day interactions and transactions in business. There are many powerful principles and concepts for entrepreneurial success in this brilliant book. With a lucid,...
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If you're an innovator or entrepreneur, you challenge precedent and disrupt the status quo. You trust that the result is worth the struggle and embrace change because it could equal progress.
You have blind faith. You know that success isn't reserved for the superstars, but you remain humble because failure is always a possibility.
This journey of entrepreneurship and innovation shouldn't be a solo trip. If you're missing something, struggling to...
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Intelligence & Compassion in Action is written as a tool to empower the aspiring social entrepreneur, with real guidance as to how, and why, social entrepreneurship really works. It expounds a new Seven Pillar methodology, inspired by the wisdom of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter. Written by the founder of The Elfenworks Foundation, Dr. Lauren Speeth, who lives the lessons she teaches in this book daily, the insights within these pages...
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The Entrepreneurs is a business book disguised as a novel with humor, romance, danger, and the entrepreneurial imperatives of a startup woven into the entrepreneur's mantra: Build it! Run it! Sell it!
The entrepreneurs are two characters of incongruent backgrounds embracing one goal-wealth. Set on Florida's Gulf Coast, in the disparate worlds of sailing aboard luxury yachts and women's high fashion, Matt Scott and Donatella Donatucci personify the...
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Looking for an easy-to-start business that can turn a huge profit in a very short time? With this e-Book you will learn how to make a solid income as an independent private jet charter broker, right from your home, matching clients with charter aircraft operators for a commission. It's a very easy business to start, requiring no special training or knowledge of the aviation industry needed. Taking you step by step, this e-Book will provide you with...
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Solve your frustrations with a research based approach to marketing system that delivers results. Consultants help to change your business service solution to a vision of core messages to attract ideal clients. Scale to standout with a step by step system. Much has changed and needed n the service industry; such as having a repeatable product, method, and process, in the digital age to standout. An Entrepreneurs Guide reveals : Fired up women uncovers:
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Part-time writing. Full-time income. Really. Even if you can't swing the 9 to 5, you can still earn a lucrative living as a freelance writer. In this brand new ebook, veteran part-time freelance writer Gretchen Roberts shows you how to maximize your time, leverage your earnings, and choose clients who pay well and respect your work. In this ebook, you will learn: Why part time? Is a full-time income in part-time hours really possible? (Yes!) The nuts...
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You have an incredible idea that you can't get out of your head. It's all you think about, day-in, day-out, but you're reluctant to share it with anyone because you're afraid you lack the experience, knowledge, or capital to put it into action. Ben VandenWymellenberg not only believes in your idea-he thinks it's essential to the survival of our planet.
In The World Needs Your F*cking Ideas, Ben combines inspirational stories and irreverent humor with...
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Entrepreneurship is a roller coaster of trial and error, laughter and tears, confusion and triumph. In WTF?! (Willing to Fail), serial entrepreneur Brian Scudamore takes you on an adventure that will convince you once and for all that you have exactly what it takes to succeed. With engaging stories from his thirty-plus years of failing upward, his book is full of lessons you can apply to your own endeavors-developing a clear vision, creating an awesome...
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What differentiates the businesses that fail from those that succeed? In a nutshell, the successful are nimble enough to react, adapt, and overcome any threat-and thus have the ability to survive and thrive when all hell is breaking loose. Their owners have prepared their businesses to withstand anything that comes their way: They have bulletproofed their businesses.
If you're ready to achieve more than the status quo-and willing to put in the work...
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Pots, Pans & Spoons is the intriguing story of how a popular Nigerian food business was started at a small backyard shed with nothing but determination, passion and faith; nurtured in relative obscurity for about 10 years and painstakingly grown into a successful brand. It is the story of the birth of Sweet Sensation, one of Nigeria's leading chain of Quick Service Restaurants and its unassuming founder, Kehinde Kamson. In this interesting and full–of-lessons...
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When Marcus Whitney moved to Nashville in 2000, he was a college dropout with a one-year-old and a baby on the way. He waited tables and lived in a week-to-week efficiency hotel. From the outside, Marcus looked like the furthest thing from a budding entrepreneur. But inside, he knew entrepreneurship was his path to a better life.
Two decades later, Marcus has founded two innovative companies in the healthcare space, exited a tech marketing company,...
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