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You have what it takes to start a business...but only if it's the right business for you. At the startup stage, before all of the marketing studies and prototypes, your most important source of competitive advantage is how well you understand yourself and can harness the passion inside you. The Startup Garden walks you through the process of determining what type of business best fits your hopes, dreams, and experiences. Unique among books of its type, it helps you take an honest look at yourself to determine who you are, what you care about, and what you are good at--before you engage in the nuts-and-bolts tasks of starting your business and controlling your own destiny. From there, each chapter focuses on a particular skill you will need to operate your enterprise, providing a step-by-step examination of the business, financial, managerial, and marketing skills required to make your dream business a reality. Dozens of interviews with now-successful entrepreneurs, along with case studies and examples, show you how others have set their businesses up--from financial reporting necessities to tips on handling employees to techniques for expansion--and illustrate how to handle the inevitable difficulties along the way. Filled with worksheets and practical advice from those who came before you, and have made their way down the same path you're now considering, this no-nonsense guidebook discusses: How to determine what truly matters to you and what you are good at, then combine the two into a career Where to find the money to fuel your new business, from personal assets to investors to business loans 10 Classic Bootstrapping Tips--From using college interns to haggling, proven ways to stretch your limited cash When you start an enterprise, you are the enterprise. As the enterprise grows and develops, so will you. Wherever you are in the process of l AUTHOR: Jim Collins
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Smart Moves by Sam Deep ac
An expansion of the successful self-published book The Manager's Book of Lists, Smart Moves offers over two hundred pages of efficient, practical checklists--already used by such firms as Humana and GE--and gives tips for every management task, from writing powerful memos to winning negotiations and resolving conflicts. AUTHOR: Sam Deep ac
PUBLISHER: Addison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Business
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 | Career Opportunities in Banking, Finance, & Insurance by Thomas P. Fitch
Description not available.Provides information on the financial services and banking industries with descriptions of more than eighty jobs in the fields of banking, accounting, insurance, investment banking, and money mangagement. AUTHOR: Thomas P. Fitch
PUBLISHER: Facts on File Inc.
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Business
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 | Single Stock Futures by Patrick Lafferty
All about the trading world's hottest new product, from today's leading expert Already hugely popular in London, and backed by Chicago's largest futures and options exchanges, single stock futures have the potential to be among the biggest in the U.S. marketplace. Single Stock Futures--the first book on this exciting financial instrument--explains what single stock futures are, how they work, and how to trade them, providing avid traders with both an introduction and an in-depth education on these hot additions to the futures marketplace. The influential Bridge Trader says single stock futures could end up becoming the biggest derivative of them all. Readers will find out why, as Single Stock Futures reveals: Must-know specifics such as margin requirements and contract specifications Market-tested strategies, including hedging, spread trading, and short selling Advantages of single stock futures--including liquidity and standardized contracts--over outright stock ownership AUTHOR: Patrick Lafferty
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Business
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 | Why Good Girls Don't Get Ahead...but Gutsy Girls Do by Kate White
Career women looking to get ahead will find straight answers and nine proven strategies in this guide from one of the most savvy, successful, powerful women in American business. Top magazine executive Kate White shares the systematic plan that took her from being a good girl to a gutsy girl . AUTHOR: Kate White
PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Business
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 | The Crayon Box That Talked by Michael Letzig, Shane Derolfe
Description not available.Although they are many different colors, the crayons in a box discover that when they get together they can appreciate each other and make a complete picture AUTHOR: Michael Letzig, Shane Derolfe
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Children's
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