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1) Mommy millionaire: how I turned my kitchen table idea into a million dollars and how you can, too!
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Ten timely financial steps to build the life you really want. The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink everything. Now, when it comes to envisioning a post-pandemic future, financial expert Jill Schlesinger hears one question over and over: IS THIS REALLY HOW I WANT TO LIVE? The Great Money Reset is your guide to getting real and building your best life. A bible for navigating our present era of seismic change, Schlesinger's book shows us how to...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Provides a guide to starting a business and becoming an entrepreneur in the twenty-first century, describing how to effectively use social media and crowdfunding and take advantage of easier, cheaper, more democratic establishment basics.
4) Agency
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
""One of the most visionary, original, and quietly influential writers currently working" (The Boston Globe) returns with a sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Peripheral. Verity Jane, gifted app-whisperer, has been out of work since her exit from a brief but problematic relationship with a Silicon Valley billionaire. Then she signs the wordy NDA of a dodgy San Francisco start-up, becoming the beta tester for their latest product: a digital...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Draws on the New York Times best-selling author's expertise as a top executive for such giants as Visa and Yahoo! to offer practical, profit-minded advice to today's leaders on subjects ranging from hiring and culture-building to raising money and pursuing goals.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
“The evangelist of entrepreneurship” (The Economist) reveals the true stories about how a range of entrepreneurs created their successful start-ups: hint, many of them never began with a business plan. Business schools teach that the most important prerequisite for starting a business is a business plan. Nonsense, says Carl Schramm in Burn the Business Plan, who for a decade headed the most important foundation devoted to entrepreneurship in...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The former CEO of Clif Bar, Co-founder of Plum, and serial entrepreneur offers insights about launching and growing a business while maintaining a fulfilled life in this practical guide filled with hard-won advice culled from the authors own sometimes dark, raw experiences. With a foreword by Steve Blank.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos--the Enron of Silicon Valley--by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end in the face of pressure and threats from the CEO and her lawyers. In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup "unicorn" promised to revolutionize the medical industry...
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Intelligent strategies for starting and growing a small business with minimal personal financial riskA comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs from one of the most successful business creators in recent years, The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Turning Dreams into Profits addresses the fears and misconceptions that many people have about starting their own businesses, walking prospective owners through the necessary decisions they need to make before even...
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Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
What entrepreneur or founder doesnt aspire to build the next Amazon, Facebook, or Airbnb? Yet those who actually manage to do so are exceedingly rare. So what separates the startups that get disrupted and disappear from the ones who grow to become global giants? The secret is blitzscaling: a set of techniques for scaling up at a dizzying pace that blows competitors out of the water. The objective of Blitzscaling is not to go from zero to one, but...
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Language
English
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"EVERY MOMENT IN BUSINESS HAPPENS ONLY ONCE. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won't make a search engine. And the next Mark Zuckerberg won't create a social network. If you are copying these guys, you aren't learning from them. It's easier to copy a model than to make something new: doing what we already know how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar. But every...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Starting a Business All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition is a treasure trove of useful information for new and would-be business owners. With content compiled from over ten best-selling For Dummies books, this guide will help with every part of starting your own business--from legal considerations to business plans, bookkeeping, and beyond. Whether you want to open a franchise, turn your crafting hobby into a money-maker, or kick off the next megahit...
Author
Publisher
Ramsey Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"There is a movement of women stepping into their God-given gifts to make money doing what they love. If you're ready to join them, this is your handbook that will take the ideas in your head and the dream in your heart and turn them into action.".
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Series
Willis Wilbur volume 1
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"Willis Wilbur has the entire summer in front of him. So it's time to fulfill his destiny: becoming the neighborhood life coach. Nine-year-old Willis Wilbur had his summer figured out. He and his best friend, Shelley, were going to Band Camp, and he was going to learn how to play the sousaphone. Easy. Simple. A done deal. But when Shelley is whisked off to Hawaii for a summer with her family, Willis is left staring down the long, boring road of an...
Author
Publisher
Lark
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
To develop a successful jewelry line, even very creative designers must learn the fine points of running a business. Emilie Shapiro explores the many facets of creating a quality handmade collection, covering everything from where to sell your work to doing small-scale production to pricing and publicity. It’s the perfect primer for budding jewelry entrepreneurs.
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