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The CEO of Founders Space, one of the world's leading startup incubators and accelerators, prepares entrepreneurs to avoid disastrous mistakes, surmount sizable obstacles, and master the skills necessary to make the right choices along their path to success.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses are especially vulnerable. This is one of the first books that explicitly examines the linkage between crisis and entrepreneurship with specific focus on small businesses.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses are especially vulnerable. This is one of the first books that explicitly examines the linkage between crisis and entrepreneurship with specific focus on small businesses.
David Thompson entered the race to launch the first constellation of low-earth orbit commercial satellites, with the idea to build his own rockets, satellites and a corporation that could compete with the "big guys". His story is told by Gary Dorsey, who was there reporting from inside.
In Making Moonshots, investor and operator Rahul Rana asks the question: Why should we live in a world of incremental scientific and technological progress when the human race has proven in past eras that we are capable of so much more? The world faces major problems. It is time for conventional thinkers to stand aside and give way to the crazy ones, the contrarians, the radically creative geniuses who work outside the box to create massive breakthroughs. In what is both a prescription for building successful deeptech startups and a call to arms to generate highly moral, deeply influential solutions that will positively affect the lives of billions, this book will teach you: The mindsets and philosophies of the greatest trailblazers of the past and present.Actionable strategies fueled by moonshot thinking.The complex ecosystem and all of its necessary moving parts for creating environments conducive to deeptech business operations. A tangible and reasonable course for entrepreneurs that will result in sustainable profitability and extraordinary global-changing results.Rana predicts a new golden age is about to erupt in modern times. Dare to dream bigger. Let''s make some moonshots.
Did you know that the movie Jerry McGuire ruined the sports agency business?In Winning in Sports Business, Michael Rasile shares what the nuances of the sports business landscape are like, and what people need to do to get into it. He shares stories from the movers and shakers in the sports business and details many different areas of the sports business world that are still untapped.This book will help answer these questions:What are the types of jobs/career paths in sports?Ever wonder where sports media is going?Where does all the money go in sports?Why is sports business so male dominated?How do I even get into the business side of sports?Winning in Sports Business is a must-read for anyone who wants to enter the sports business world. If you enjoy stories from high achievers, love the sports business world and want to know what''s going on behind the scenes, or if you''re interested in the general layout of one of the biggest industries on the planet, this is the book for you.
The big ideas that you'll need to run your small businessSo, you've decided to take the plunge into being an entrepreneur. (Congratulations, by the way!) Do you need advice about business structures, marketing, hiring employees, keeping the books or modelling financial scenarios? You can do it all, with Getting Started in Small Business For Dummies. Turn your bright idea into a real-world success and have fun while you're at it!Planning is the trick for succeeding in small business. This process needn't be daunting, especially if you can get the timing right, pick a strategy that works and chart a sound financial course. And if your best-laid plans go sideways, there's always hope, and a practical way forward, right inside this book.* Decide whether small business ownership is right for you, and assess the viability of your business idea* Devise a clear strategy so you can get ahead of the competition* Master the marketing must-haves to build a successful brand* Find that extra bit of profit with smart business decisions* Hire the right employees and build a winning teamThis latest edition is fully updated to respond to Australia's rapidly changing business environment, delivering an easy-to-understand guide which will help you get your business off the ground!
When Andrew Buerger's sister was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, her courage and strength spurred Andy to turn pain into a passion. Andy founded Jodi's Climb for Hope, which raised more than $750,000 for research by leading mountain-climbing expeditions-an apt metaphor for the struggles women affected by breast cancer endure. In 2008 tragedy struck again when Andy's wife Jen was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Jodi's Climb for Hope expanded the scope of its mission into multiple sclerosis research as well. On an expedition in Iceland, Andy discovered something that he developed into B'More Organic, a protein drink that Inc. magazine ranked as the fifth fastest-growing natural brand. With engaging mountaineering, business, and personal stories, Carrying a Flag From Pain to Passion portrays the guiding principles that have helped him navigate the peaks and valleys of his life. "I've been teaching leadership for 35 years. I know the single most important trait people use to describe leaders is forward-looking. Andy's a normal guy, dealing with the struggles of a family business and the tragedy of his sister, who casts a vision for combining adventure with curing cancer and MS. His willingness to expose himself to new and uncomfortable situations motivates others to embrace the vision." - Chris Warner Mountaineer, leadership educator, and entrepreneur "Andy is an inspiring and transformational leader. All the volunteers that work with Jodi's Climb for Hope are driven by the vision that Andy casts." - Ricky Haro Founder Rare Earth Adventures and former U.S. Air Force SERE Specialist When Andrew Buerger's sister, Jodi, was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer in 2004, her courage and strength spurred Andy to turn pain into a passion. Andy founded Jodi's Climb for Hope, which raises money for research by leading mountain-climbing expeditions-an apt metaphor for th
Mine Your Business is an inspirational account of serial entrepreneur Keith Seville.
You''ve hung out your shingle "open for business," but hear crickets. Where are your clients? You''re an intelligent, confident woman-running a business shouldn''t be so difficult! Doubts creep in, and you begin to wonder, "Did I make a mistake?"No! You didn''t. You need a practical and easily implemented marketing strategy-and someone to guide you, cheer you on, and stop you from quitting. Filled with practical exercises and tried-and-true marketing methods, That First Client is the answer to your question: How do I get that first client? With this book in hand, you''re about to find out. And all without overwhelm!
Businesses in the digital age all use social media to promote themselves. Recent times have seen an even bigger pivot towards online shopping and many small businesses, sole traders and side hustlers are missing out as their owners feel too busy, too swamped or unsure of how to best use social media to market their business. This book makes it simple, easy and stress free to use social media - raising your business profile in just 10 minutes a day. There are many different social media gurus sharing the ''best way'' to market online and they all have their different methods, techniques and solutions. Mine is simple, get out there, be visible, tell people about what you do. Using the ''know, like, trust, buy'' technique, this book takes you through simple stages such as: Which platform or ''social'' should you be using What to post to get the best return on your timeSimple marketing on social media basicsBuilding a ''social media habit'' Different types of post & when to use them PLUS a monthly planner with key dates and ideas on what you could be posting about every day of the year. Nothing complicated - just straight forward easy content - in 10 minutes a day that gets your business noticed!
Our biggest hurdle today isn''t finding the right hack to more output, but realizing that accepting our limitations actually improves our results. A spiritual successor to the critically-acclaimed book Bring Your Worth, Build From Now shows how each and every person has four different resources: focus, agility, time, and energy. We have more or less of each, depending on where we are in our lives. Know your strengths and you''ll be able to be productive, creative, and inspired. Forever. Like entrepreneur Damon Brown''s best-selling Bite-Sized Entrepreneur series, Build From Now shows you how to take the resources you have already have to help create the world you want to see.
Hire the Best! Motivate the Rest is the first "how to" tool kit designed to help the CEO, manager, or organizational leader significantly increase productivity by hiring the most qualified applicants, understanding what motivates them, and coaching them based on their unique personality. You''ll learn how to recruit, select, coach, and retain employees who have the:* Will Do goal-orientation and drive to reach the highest levels of production* Can Do skills, knowledge, and experience to minimize start-up training* Follow-through work ethic to persist through the most difficult challengesBased on Dr. Larry Craft''s groundbreaking research involving thousands of personal interviews and over one million applicant questionnaires for the past four decades, Hire the Best! Motivate the Rest respects your time and honors the need for immediate solutions to some of the most complex leadership challenges.
New vision of the mechanisms of a successful viral business strategy. The intelligence of a unique virus translated into any business context.
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