Download or read book Start up written by Tom Harris and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide for aspiring entrepreneurs provides expert advice on every aspect of launching a new business. It is designed to be of particular value for academics wishing to exploit the commercial value of a new technology or business solution. Inspiring and readable, it shows how to evaluate the strength of a business idea, how to protect inventions, reviews legal steps and responsibilities, shows how to position products in the market, how to create a business plan and raise initial capital. Case studies, exercises and tips demystify the process of starting a business, build confidence and greatly increase the chances of success.
Download or read book Starting a Tech Business written by Alex Cowan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The non-technical guide to building a booming tech-enabled business Thinking of starting a technology-enabled business? Or maybe you just want to increase your technology mojo so you can do your job better? You do not need to learn programming to participate in the development of today’s hottest technologies. But there are a few easy-to-grasp foundation concepts that will help you engage with a technical team. Starting a Tech Business explains in practical, actionable terms how to formulate and reality test new ideas package what you learn into frameworks that are highly actionable for engineers understand key foundation concepts about modern software and systems participate in an agile/lean development team as the ‘voice of the customer’ Even if you have a desire to learn to program (and I highly recommend doing whatever unlocks your ‘inner tinkerer’), these foundation concepts will help you target what exactly you want to understand about hands-on technology development. While a decade ago the barriers to creating a technology-enabled business required a pole vault, getting started today only requires a determined step in the right direction. Starting a Tech Business supplies the tools prospective entrepreneurs and business enterprises need to avoid common pitfalls and succeed in the fast-paced world of high-tech business. Successful execution requires thoughtful, evidence-based product formulation, well-articulated design, economic use of systems, adaptive management of technical resources, and empathetic deployment to customers. Starting a Tech Business offers practical checklists and frameworks that business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals can apply to any tech-based business idea, whether you’re developing software and products or beginning a technology-enabled business. You’ll learn: 1. How to apply today’s leading management frameworks to a tech business 2. How to package your product idea in a way that’s highly actionable for your technical team 3. How to ask the right questions about technology selection and product architecture 4. Strategies to leverage what your technology ecosystem has to offer 5. How to carefully define the roles on your team, and then effectively evaluate candidates 6. The most common disconnects between engineers and business people and how to avoid them 7. How you can apply process design to your tech business without stifling creativity 8. The steps to avoid the most common pitfalls tech founders encounter Now is one of the best times to start a technology-enabled business, and anyone can do it with the right amount and kind of preparation. Starting a Tech Business shows you how to move a product idea to market quickly and inexpensively—and to tap into the stream of wealth that a tech business can provide.
Download or read book The Really Practical Guide to Starting Up Your Own Business written by Kim Hills Spedding and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book really does what it says on the cover and guides the reader in an easy-to-read, practical way on every aspect of the know-how needed to plan and start up their own business. From advice on putting together a business plan to useful tips on how to avoid the many pitfalls likely to be encountered, this is a compendium of how to do it and what problems to look out for. It will be invaluable both when setting up and running your own business. In his 24 years as a business adviser and trainer, Kim Hills Spedding has helped more than 4,500 people set up businesses in the U.K. and understands that it is very often the very practical matters that are the most difficult hurdles for anyone setting out alone in business.
Download or read book Startup Law 101 written by Catherine Lovrics and published by . This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship written by Michael J Morris and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2012-11-03 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship is a comprehensive framework for the study of entrepreneurship. More than just another book on enterprise, this is a step-by-step guide through the main issues faced by all new entrepreneurs, including: customers, profits, financial management, raising finance, law, operations, taxation, employing staff, managing risk, developing the firm, leadership and a systematic approach to growth. The book is complemented by insightful practical features, such as case studies, exercises, academic model summaries and tips, to help students apply their understanding to the real world. Developed from Kogan Page's successful and long-running title, Starting a Successful Business, A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship is intended for those taking courses in entrepreneurship who wish to study the subject academically whilst preparing a business plan for their own enterprise, whether for academic or real-world use, or both. A range of support materials for students and lecturers is available, including over 350 PowerPoint slides covering the each chapter, a business plan template, instructors' manual and budget figures.
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship written by Alison Price and published by Practical Guide Series. This book was released on 2018-08-02 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Practical Guide to starting up your own business.
Download or read book So You Want to Start a Business written by Ingrid Thompson and published by Morgan James Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-05 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get it right—from the start! “Entrepreneurship is like a roller coaster ride, exhilarating yet terrifying . . . Allow Ingrid to guide you” (Adam Franklin, bestselling author of Web Marketing That Works). Often, people leap into starting a business to pursue their passion without fully realizing what they’ve gotten themselves into. They may love what they do—but the financial and administrative side of the business ends up being more than they bargained for. So You Want to Start a Business takes you through the seven essential elements required to create a thriving business. With examples, exercises, and invaluable guidance, Ingrid Thompson provides a practical guide to unleashing one’s inner entrepreneur. With over twenty years’ experience helping people create successful businesses, Ingrid knows exactly how to help people decide what kind of business to start—and start out on the right foot.
Download or read book Starting a Business From Home written by Colin Barrow and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners, the possibilities are limitless. The flexibility, freedom and cost-effectiveness that starting-up in the home offers means that more and more entrepreneurs are choosing this as the best location to agilely launch their business. Starting a Business from Home gives you the valuable advice you need on how to run a successful business from your own desk and, crucially, how to rise to the challenge of business expansion. Packed with practical advice, Starting a Business From Home covers how to research your market, business ownership and titles issues, raising money and managing your finances, building and operating a website, writing a business plan, preparing your accounts, taking your product to market and expanding overseas - all from your home. Exercises, end of chapter actions and technical resources in the appendices mean that this is the ultimate practical guide for home-based entrepreneurs. Case studies from around the world showcase best practice and provide inspirational stories from successful businesses that began in the home.
Download or read book Restaurant Startup A Practical Guide 3rd Edition written by Ravi Wazir and published by Ravi Wazir. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you dream of starting your own restaurant? Venturing into the restaurant business is the popular choice of many prospective entrepreneurs today. Yet of all the eateries cropping up at a rapid pace, only a few survive! The 3rd Edition includes two new chapters, more articles and several other updates. Discover how to manage risks associated with the business and make well informed choices for your startup. * If you simply wish to get a reality check on the trade, use this book as a primer. * If you are a serious entrepreneur looking to realise your restaurant dream, this book will help you develop a roadmap. * If you are a hospitality student or academician keen to revisit your understanding, this book will serve as a reference source. I have packed in information on the nuts and bolts of the restaurant industry as well as techniques to handle money, marketing, manpower and operational issues. I have shared proven techniques and strategies honed by hospitality professionals over decades, many of which I've used when conceptualizing and developing several food businesses. Whether you are a businessman with no knowledge of restaurants, a practising professional or an industry student, this book will help you avoid painful mistakes and do it right the first time....
Download or read book Wildpreneurs written by Tamara Jacobi and published by HarperCollins Leadership. This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real-life “wildpreneur” Tamara Jacobi shares her insights on what it takes to successfully make the leap from a safe yet soul-crushing day job to chasing your dreams. This book illuminates how surf guides, ski builders, yoga and wellness instructors, environmental activists, nature lovers, podcasters, artisans, and other creatives achieve an adventurous lifestyle and financial viability. Whether you’re stuck in the nine-to-five grind, are an enterprising college grad, a dynamic retiree, or are just an out-of-the-box thinker, it’s time to embrace your free spirit and become a Wildpreneur! Entrepreneur and author Tamara Jacobi understands the challenge and reward of turning your passion into a business. Over ten years ago, she and her family started the Tailwind Jungle Lodge, a treehouse style eco-lodge in the jungle on the Mexican Pacific coastline. Jacobi shares the lessons she’s learned, alongside stories and wisdom from other Wildpreneurs. In Wildpreneurs, you will: Access a practical blueprint for starting and managing an unconventional business. Receive the support needed to stay on track with what can be a difficult path filled with unexpected challenges and is worth it in the end. Gain insights into the world of Wildpreneurship, its characters, and the lifestyle that is within anyone’s grasp. Discover an alternative to living on autopilot, an opportunity to move beyond fear, come alive, and tune into inspiration while also making a living. Let Wildpreneurs help you blaze the path to your own journey of meaning, purposefulness, and adventure—and start living the life of your dreams.
Download or read book The Practical Guide To Starting A Small Business written by Brandon's Business Guides and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-09 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing The BEST Practical Beginner's Guide to Launching Your Successful Small Business! Do you want to fulfil your wildest dreams and start your own Business? Do you have an amazing business idea but no idea where to start? Do you want to discover how to provide unbelievable value to your customers & Create a profitable business? You probably answered yes to one (or all) of them questions, and luckily inside we show you how to not only start the Business of you dreams, but also how to create a business that actually makes money, and survives these crazy times. We all know how cut-throat and competitive the world of business is, but what if you had the EXACT steps that increase your chances of Business success MASSIVELY, wouldn't that be worth the price of you spend on coffee each week? And, in the uncertain times we are in, a blueprint to success is MORE vital than ever before. So whether you're currently a passionate budding Entrepreneur, a beginner with ZERO experience or a business owner looking to streamline and take your business to the next level, this book is perfect for you. We guide you from budding entrepreneur with a business idea, to a fully fledged business that understands it's markets deepest desires, fulfils it's customers needs & actually turns a profit. Isn't that worth the price of a few cups of Coffee? Here's just a tiny segment of what you'll discover... The Complete Step by Step Guide to Making That Incredible Idea Into a Successful and Fully Functioning Business (With A Step By Step Guide To Producing A Winning Business Plan!) How to Know When You've Struck Gold With an Entrepreneurial Idea (And How to Know When to Pass On an Idea and Potentially Save $1000's and Decades!) Exactly How to Uncover Your Value Proposition and Build a Loyal Customer Base Who LOVE Your Company! How to Spot an Entrepreneurial Opportunity and Take Advantage of It Right Then and There The 3 Most Important Steps You Need To Take To Get Your Venture Off The Ground 4 Powerful Steps Beginners With NO Experience Can Take to Build a Winning Marketing Strategy How You Can Start a Business Even if You Have $0 to Work With Stop Wasting Time With Outdated Marketing Tactics, Do THIS Instead... A Complete Practical Guide To The Effects The Pandemic Will Have On Business, And You Can Make Sure Your Business Thrives How More People Than Ever are Turning Their Deepest Passions into a Profitable Business... And that is barely even scratching the surface! Even if you've NEVER believed you can start a winning business, even if you have NO business experience, even if you've failed with multiple businesses in the past, this book outlines exactly how you can start (and grow) your own Successful Small Business. We actually make it harder for you to fail than succeed! So, if You're Ready to Start Your Successful Small Business & Fulfil Your Entrepreneurial Dream Then Scroll Up and Click "Add to Cart."
Download or read book Start up written by Tom Harris and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-09-02 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide for aspiring entrepreneurs provides expert advice on every aspect of launching a new business. It is designed to be of particular value for academics wishing to exploit the commercial value of a new technology or business solution. Inspiring and readable, it shows how to evaluate the strength of a business idea, how to protect inventions, reviews legal steps and responsibilities, shows how to position products in the market, how to create a business plan and raise initial capital. Case studies, exercises and tips demystify the process of starting a business, build confidence and greatly increase the chances of success.
Download or read book Starting a New Business written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Open Source for Business written by Heather Meeker and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Practical Guide to Starting a Business written by Brandon's Business Guides and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-11 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing The BEST Practical Beginner's Guide to Launching Your Small Business in 2020! (and Make It Incredibly Successful) Do you want to fulfil your wildest dreams and start your own Business? Do you have an amazing business idea but no idea where to start or build a business around it? Do you want to discover how to provide unbelievable value to your customers? You probably answered yes to one (or all) of them questions, and luckily inside we show you how to not only start the Business of you dreams and how to turn your idea into a living reality, but also how to grow your business to levels you never imagined possible to help you achieve your entrepreneurial dream! We all know how cut-throat and competitive the world of business is, but what if you had the EXACT steps that increase your chances of Business success MASSIVELY, wouldn't that be worth the price of you spend on coffee each week? Not only that, but our team at Lloyd's Business Helpers have YEARS of experience in entrepreneurship, business ventures and start-ups between them, rest assured you'll be in good hands. We guide you, in a practical manner, from the literal first thought about your business, to learning how to maximise the value you provide customers all the way to building your team and growing the business to levels you could only dream of! So whether you're currently a passionate budding Entrepreneur, a beginner with ZERO experience or a business owner looking to streamline and take your business to the next level, this book is PERFECT for you. Here's just a small slither of what you'll discover... The Complete Step by Step Guide to Making That Incredible Idea Into a Successful and Fully Functioning Business How to Know When You've Struck Gold With an Entrepreneurial Idea (And How to Know When to Pass On an Idea and Potentially Save $1000's and YEARS of Time) The 5 Biggest Self-Limiting Beliefs New Entrepreneurs Have and How to Overcome Them! Exactly How to Uncover Your Value Proposition and Build a Loyal Customer Base Who Come Back Again and Again How to Spot an Entrepreneurial Opportunity and Take Advantage of It Right Then and There 7 Key Steps to Writing a Winning Business Plan (And Secure Investors Using It!) (article linked in business plan chapter) 4 Powerful Steps Beginners With ZERO Experience Can Take to Build a Remarkable Marketing Strategy How You Can Start a Business Even if You Have $0 to Work With Stop Wasting Time With Old School Marketing Tactics, Do THIS Instead... (Social Media Marketing, mention it please) 2 Simple, Yet Remarkably Effective Things Wildly Successful Entrepreneurs Do That You Don't (Take Risks and Believe in themselves How More People Than Ever are Turning Their Passions into a Profitable Business! And that is barely even scratching the surface! Even if you've NEVER believed you can start a business, even if you have ZERO business experience, even if you've failed with multiple businesses in the past, this book outlines exactly how you can start (and grow) your own Successful Small Business in 2020. We actually make it harder to fail than succeed for you! So, if You're Ready to Start The Business You've Always Dreamed of and Learn How to Make it Wildly Successful, Scroll Up and Click "Add to Cart."
Download or read book The Small Business Start up Guide written by Robert Sullivan and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide for business success is based on real world experiences. The book is unique in that it provides very practical information in the form of learning vignettes that drive home important lessons.
Download or read book How to Start Your Business with or without Money written by BRIDGE ADAMS ESHUN and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2013-08 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hands-on manual for business start-ups, this book offers a step by step strategic guide on getting your ideas off the ground with or without money.
