The Business Start-Up Kit by Steven D. Strauss
Book Description
Everything you need to know about starting and growing your own business, from USAToday.com's small business columnist, Steven D. Strauss.Entrepreneurship
has many potential rewards, and also carries unique challenges. Learn
what works and what doesn't, along with scores of tips and hints in an
easy-to-read compendium from one of the nation's foremost authorities
on small business.
Seven Steps to a Successful Business Plan by Al Coke
Book Description
As the saying goes, "People don't plan to
fail--they fail to plan." In business, this failing is fatal--because
planning is essential to the well-being and success of any company. Seven Steps to a Successful Business Plan
cuts past the traditional planning problems, and provides readers with
a documented method of building a simplified business plan that works!
The
book helps managers find a sensible starting point, understand the
value of an integrated planning model, and finally write a logical
business plan. Four features make it all work:
1. A Seven-Step Planning Process--How you plan to integrate planning down to the lowest level.
2. Your Management Story--Defining what the company is "about," and asking yourself if it makes a good "story."
3. The Concept of backPlanning--Where do you want to be, and how do you work backward from there?
4. The 5-Page Business Plan--How can you create a concise, functional, and user-friendly plan--in just 5 pages?
The Secret Language of Business reveals the secrets of body language
and nonverbal communication. Successful professionals need more than
just good communication skills, you also need the ability to interpret
the nonverbal signals that everyone displays. You’ll learn how to
master and manipulate your own body language, read the body language of
others, and influence people through your new skills and perception. No
matter what business you’re in, this is a valuable guide to achieving
more in life and business.
How to Write A .com Business Plan: The Internet Entrepreneur's Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Business Plans and Financing Options
Whether you are an entrepreneur with a great e-biz idea, a business owner who wants to enter the dot com domain, or the owner of a popular currently but unprofitable Wweb site, you need a business plan to get your concept online, attract investors, and reap the benefits of the growing online business boom.
