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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
by James C. Collins
Published 2002 by HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780060516406
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Find out what makes the truly exceptional companies different from other companies. ""Built to Last" . . . is one of the most eye-opening business studies since "In Search of Excellence."--"USA Today." |
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Growing a Business
by Paul Hawken
Published 1988 by Simon & Schuster
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780671671648
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The companion volume to the public television series explains what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. |
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Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets of Online Millionaires
by Scott Fox
Published 2006 by AMACOM/American Management Association
Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780814473566
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You used to have to BE rich to GET rich on the Internet. Now anyone can be an online millionaire! |
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Guerrilla Publicity: Hundreds of Sure-Fire Tactics to Get Maximum Sales for Minimum Dollars
by Jay Conrad Levinson
Published 2002 by Adams Media Corporation
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781580626828
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Jay Conrad Levinson has teamed with two high-profile PR execs--Rick Frishman and Jill Lublin--to produce "Guerrilla Publicity"--the PR bible for a new decade. The book lays out an aggressive plan for learning how to build publicity campaigns from the inside out, zeroing in on a targeted market and infusing a marketing plan with publicity hooks. More... |
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From Kitchen to Market: Selling Your Gourmet Food Specialty
by Stephen F. Hall
Published 2005 by Dearborn Trade
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780793199976
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Grab a slice of the $39 billion specialty food pie with this updated, ultimate resource for gourmet food entrepreneurs. The specialty food industry is THE proven vehicle for entry-level food distribution in the United States. Retail sales of specialty foods averaging an annual growth rate of more than 7 percent presents, to some, a great opportunity; to others, a formidable challenge.... More... |
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The Small Business Owner's Manual: Everything You Need to Know to Start Up and Run Your Business
by Joe Kennedy
Published 2005 by Career Press
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781564148131
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Nothing is more important for small business owners than saving time and making the right decisions-being both efficient and effective. The Small Business Owner's Manual is a seminal book that will help entrepreneurs and business owners of all sizes and shapes do just that, providing them the direct, fast-paced, and practical information they need. |
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The Small Business Start-Up Kit with CDROM
by Peri Pakroo
Published 2006 by NOLO
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781413304121
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User-friendly, completely up-to-date and loaded with tips, this resource helps aspiring entrepreneurs launch a business quickly, easily and with confidence, and gives many real-life examples of how people used these ideas to achieve their dreams. Includes all the forms and instructions readers need both as tear-outs and on a cross platform CD-ROM. |
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Guerrilla Marketing for Free: 100 No-Cost Tactics to Promote Your Business and Energize Your Profits
by Jay Conrad Levinson
Published 2003 by Houghton Mifflin Company
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780618276790
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The guru of the Guerrilla Marketing series, with over a million copies in print, teaches entrepreneurs how to market aggressively without spending one cent. Levinson, the authority on big-business marketing on a small-business budget, takes this concept one step further by offering scores of marketing ideas that are completely free.... More... |
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Handmade for Profit!: Hundreds of Secrets to Success in Selling Arts and Crafts
by Barbara Brabec
Published 2002 by M. Evans and Company
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780871319951
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A standard in the Crafts field for several years, this guide combines the best strategies and secrets of Brabec's crafter friends with her own priceless advice. Now revised with new and updated information for the 21st Century with a new emphasis on the Internet. |
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The Business Startup Checklist and Planning Guide
by Stephanie Chandler
Published 2005 by Aventine Press
Paperback, English. ISBN: 1593303009
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If you are one of the 40% of American workers who have considered starting a business, but have been held back by fear, funding concerns or the lack of a business plan or idea, this book is for you. |
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The Deming Management Method
by Mary Walton
Published 1988 by Perigee Books
Paperback, English. ISBN: 0399550003
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Whether you are the owner of a small business, a middle manager in a mid-sized company, or the CEO of a multinational, this book can show you how to improve your profits and productivity. Change, Dr. Deming believes, should start at the top with an informed, quality-conscious management. His 14 points for managers offer practical applications for everyday business life. |
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Managing a Small Business Made Easy
by Martin E. Davis
Published 2005 by Entrepreneur Press
Paperback, English. ISBN: 1932531548
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Expert guidance on managing your business for maximum profit
This book examines the elements critical to running a business, picking up where the bestselling "Start Your Own Business" leaves off, with tips on leadership, customer service, financials, and more. It includes lessons from seasoned businesspeople experienced in the situations new entrepreneurs face daily. |
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Marketing Without Advertising: Inspire Customers to Rave about Your Business & Create Lasting Success
by Michael Phillips
Published 2005 by NOLO
Paperback, English. ISBN: 1413301843
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Explaining why conventional advertising costs so much and why it attracts the wrong type of customer, Marketing Without Advertising is the entrepreneur's bible. It teaches business owners practical--and simple -- marketing strategies that will: ... More... |
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How to Succeed as a Small Business Owner ... and Still Have a Life!
by Bill Collier
Published 2006 by Collier Business Advisors
Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780977778508
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An "owner's manual" for small businesses! Put your business on "auto-pilot." Learn how to ... - Use your business as a tool to enhance your personal life - Set ambitious goals and achieve them - Develop a real, working business plan - Use values to provide guidance to your staff - even when you're not at the office - Get the right people on your team and keep them there - Delegate effectively - Create a "self-healing" culture that practically fixes its own problems - And much more. |
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