Binding: Kindle Edition
Dewey Decimal Number: 658.11
Format: Kindle Book
Label: FT Press
Manufacturer: FT Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: May 11, 2008
Publisher: FT Press
Release Date: May 11, 2008
Sales Rank: 10239
Studio: FT Press

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. Business Plan Software Follow Your Dream! Start Your Own Winning Business-Now!

-Get past the myths that keep you from making the leap



-Gain the practical skills and confidence you need to succeed



-Quickly evaluate business ideas and pick a winner



-Launch your company and watch it grow and profit



 



Build the business you've always dreamed of! Take control of your future and achieve the breakthrough success that's only possible when you-re working for yourself. You can do it-and this book will show you how.



 



Forget the myths that have been standing in your way. You don't need to be rich. You don't need extensive business experience. You don-t need to be a genius. You don't need a revolutionary product or service. You can handle the risk, the competition, and the challenges.



 



The proof-s on every page of this book: case studies of "ordinary" people building great businesses and practical techniques you can use, too-every step of the way!



 






Rating: - information-packed and no nonsense
Given all the personal, social and economic advantages that small businesses offer, why don't more people start them?

Unlike some books of this type, authors Barringer and Ireland aim to be realistic rather than inspirational. They don't proclaim that "everyone" has the aptitude or qualities needed to run a business. But they do argue that far more people could be successful entrepreneurs than actually take the plunge. Along with practical advice, *What's Stopping You?* addresses topics ... Read More

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Rating: - Are you toying with the idea to start your own small business? If so, then this is a good book to help convince you to do it!

I liked this book a lot. Its target audience is anyone who is currently earning a salary working for someone other than themselves or a company they own, but who are considering whether entrepreneurship is something for them. It is fairly well written and organized. Chapter 1 provides a nice introduction to the book and Chapter 2 is the meat of the book. The remaining seven chapters flow directly from what is covered in Chapter 2.

This book is not a how-to book. It is a book for wanta ... Read More

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