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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Thsi book focuses on entrepreneurial development and the development of small businesses in Africa. The central idea of this book is that entrepreneurial development and small business development are connected. Entrepreneurship is lauded as an engine of growth (economic development and job creation), with small businesses often contributing to new job creation. Also, entrepreneurship and small business development are the heart of many countries'...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Research shows that innovators have a poor track record of predicting which of their own ideas will result in breakthroughs. But some ideas that appear to be incremental at first eventually prove to be blockbusters. Carrying more ideas through to incubation gives both the company and the broader market a chance to learn more about them and for unanticipated use cases to emerge.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When re-imagining, re-thinking, and re-writing entrepreneurship in this book, the authors have come to the conclusion that the concept that describes it most precisely is one that signifies a process that includes imagining, seductively describing, playfully organizing, political agility in navigating common sense, and business sensibility before possible commerce. This book develops a process theory of entrepreneurship by exploring how key concepts...
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Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
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Empezar como emprendedor o inversor no es algo evidente. El mundo de las startups tiene sus particularidades y, para entrar con paso firme, es necesario empezar con la guía de un experto. Christian Fernández es uno de los inversores pioneros en este campo. Se ha entrevistado con cientos de emprendedores y ha analizado otros tantos planes de negocios. Conoce perfectamente las ilusiones, puntos débiles y fortalezas de estos valientes. Asimismo,...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Español
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El nuevo manual para la innovación y el éxito de las startups que desafía el evangelio de Silicon Valley Innovar más allá de Silicon Valley es un viaje hacia el futuro de la innovación empresarial que explora territorios desconocidos y con pocos recursos y desafía las convenciones de Silicon Valley. Lazarow nos sumerge en la frontera, donde la auténtica revolución empresarial está floreciendo en entornos desafiantes y sin los lujos...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Ron Shaich is a business visionary who has been part of building three iconic restaurant brands: Au Bon Pain, Panera Bread, and now Cava. Along the way, he developed ""fast casual,"" a $100 billion-plus segment of the industry. Now he reveals what he learned about entrepreneurship, running large enterprises, business transformation, and life itself. He illustrates these lessons with his experiences turning a small cookie store into 2,400 restaurants...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Modern startups are on an assembly line from seed to later-stage series financing. As they make that journey, founders need to have a working knowledge of dozens of fields if theyre going to scale a company. SaaS is a unique set of skills across those disciplines. This book focuses on gaining a working understanding of what specialists will do in those fields as an organization grows and how founders can leverage the basics to get those capabilities...
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Pub. Date
p2020
Language
English
Description
In Jeff Bezos's own words, the core principles and philosophy that have guided him in creating, building, and leading Amazon and Blue Origin.In this collection of Jeff Bezos's writings-his unique and strikingly original annual shareholder letters, plus numerous speeches and interviews that provide insight into his background, his work, and the evolution of his ideas-you'll gain an insider's view of the why and how of his success. Spanning a range...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Part memoir, part history, Burn Book is a necessary chronicle of tech's most powerful players. This is the inside story we've all been waiting for about modern Silicon Valley and the biggest boom in wealth creation in the history of the world"--
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A refreshingly simple, accessible guide to getting started in business If you've ever dreamed of starting your own business, this book will give you the information, inspiration, and reassurance you need to get started. It encourages budding entrepreneurs to take the leap into the dark, while shining a bright light on the first six months of a successful start-up. It breaks down what appears to be an Everest-size challenge into a series of small hills...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Grounded in extensive research and field-testing, Design-Centered Entrepreneurship presents a concise, problem-solving approach to developing a unique business concept. Step-by-step guidelines provide insight into exploring market problem spaces, uncovering overlooked opportunities, reframing customer problems, creating business solutions, and sustaining success and an entrepreneurial culture. Drawing on methodologies from the world of design, the...
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Language
English
Description
The Simple Art of Startup Marketing is a comprehensive guide designed to empower new businesses. This book demystifies the world of marketing, offering practical strategies and actionable insights for startups. It covers a wide range of topics, from understanding your target audience to leveraging digital platforms for brand visibility. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or an experienced business owner looking to boost your marketing efforts,...
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English
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If you're worried about missing the boat with cryptocurrency, don't sweat - it's not too late...First it was Bitcoin, a groundbreaking peer-to-peer digital currency.
Then came Ethereum, a revolutionary platform for smart contracts.
Now the third generation of coins are making a splash.
Coins focusing on near instant, near free transactions - with tremendous use potential for both consumers and businesses.
One of the coins mentioned here is growing...
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The challenges and pressures faced by VC-backed CEOs and founders-and their teams-are unlike anything else.
When you're building something that's never been done before, there's no roadmap. You're responsible for meeting the needs of your team, clients, and partners...and of course, your investors and board members. You're juggling growth targets, internal misalignment, and raising capital-often all at once. And the whole time, you're deeply...
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Are you yearning to break free from the traditional 9-to-5 grind? Do you dream of financial independence and the freedom to pursue your passions on your own terms? If so, "Side Hustle Success: Strategies for Launching and Scaling Side Hustles" is the guide you need.In this comprehensive and practical book, you'll discover a wealth of actionable strategies for creating and scaling a profitable side hustle. This isn't just theory - these are proven...
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English
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From Vision to Victory: The Entrepreneur's Success Handbook is a comprehensive guide for aspiring entrepreneurs. It delves into the core aspects of entrepreneurship, from cultivating a success mindset to embracing risks and learning from failures. The book offers practical strategies, inspirational stories, and actionable tips to help readers navigate their entrepreneurial journey. It emphasizes the power of self-belief, persistence, innovation, and...
18) The Ultimate Guide to Drop Servicing How to Build a Profitable Business Without Specialized Skills
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drop-servicing has emerged as a popular business model for entrepreneurs looking to start an online business without having to possess specialized skills or expertise. The idea behind drop servicing is simple: rather than offering services yourself, you act as the middleman between clients and service providers, outsourcing the work to third-party providers and earning a profit by charging clients more than what you pay the service providers.This...
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All the strategies and information that you will read in this book, and that I learned when I entered the business of renting toys for parties and events, are the result of my professional experiences in this area.
Although I have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and highest quality of this information to make the techniques and methods taught here highly effective for anyone willing to learn and apply them, these methods and information...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Former Ethiopian refugee Yonas Hagos shares his amazing story about his plight in Ethiopia, his emigration to the US, and the business journey he took to become the owner of dozens of restaurant franchises.
From Scrappy to Self-Made describes how Hagos beat all the odds to become the owner of more than four dozen restaurant franchises that have earned him $10 million, and counting. He owns and operates more than fifty restaurants, including Arby's,...
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