October 2011
Beginner
216 pages
3h 5m
English
Overview
Ever wanted to be an entrepreneur? Ever wanted to control what you do, when you do it and stop just making money for someone else?
Now is your chance. Starting up a business has never been more exciting.
This book explains what you really need to know to make your business a success:
How you'll know if you've got a good idea
The practicalities of setting up a company
How to manage the money
How to sell what you do
How to make sure you stay soon through it all.
This is the book you need to swagger into the Dragon's Den full of confidence.
Introduction
Chapter 1 - The Idea
Chapter 2 - The Business Plan
Chapter 3 - Systems, Tools and Legalities
Chapter 4 - Money
Chapter 5 - Sales & Marketing
Chapter 6 - People
Chapter 7 - Growth and Staying Power
Chapter 8 - Lifestyle
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