The Accidental Entrepreneur: The 50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Starting a Business
Description
For those who are just beginning to consider starting a venture or want to take their organization to the next level, this book offers advice on what works and what doesn’t.
Like many business owners, Susan-Urquhart Brown never expected to end up as an entrepreneur. Launching her own business spoke to her passions, but she soon realized there was much more to being a successful owner than she ever expected.
In The Accidental Entrepreneur, she takes all the mystery out of going solo. With hard-won wisdom and empathy, she shows you:
- the 8 questions everyone should ask up front
- the top 10 traits of the successful entrepreneur
- how to obtain a license and sellers permit
- the best way to create a business plan
- 10 simple ways to get referrals
- the 6 secrets of marketing a business
- smart tips for investing and finance
- ways to avoid burnout
- how to avoid the 7 biggest pitfalls in business
Starting one’s own business should be exciting, not scary. The Accidental Entrepreneur shows you how to create a successful and fulfilling venture they can be proud of.
PUBLISHER:
AMACOM
ISBN-10:
0814401678
ISBN-13:
9780814401675
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2008
NUMBER OF PAGES:
192
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
9.00(H) x 5.95(W) x 0.60(D)
LANGUAGE:
English