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Internationally recognized “millionaire-maker” Dan Kennedy leads business professionals into the post-recession economy and introduces them to the new rules, new restrictions, new obstacles, and new opportunities that lie ahead. Entrepreneurs are mentored on which current business truths and principles are still relevant, but more importantly, Kennedy offers completely new strategies, tactics, and applications to help them succeed in The New Economy. Following...
| Автор | Dan S. Kennedy |
With environmental concerns a top issue for consumers everywhere, the green market is the next big boom industry for entrepreneurs looking to make money—and make a difference. Discover 75 green startup ideas in multiple industries, including eco-tourism, small wind power, green schools, water conservation landscaping, green investment consulting and more. For each business, Croston shows you the market, product to be delivered, resources needed, major hurdles ahead, competitors and...
| Автор | Glenn Croston |
The traditional role of the university has been to teach and conduct original research, but this situation is changing. As governments judge universities on new criteria – including the 'impact' they have – and as universities are driven to search for finance from new sources, those that run universities are increasingly looking to exploit the intellectual property created by their researchers to help deliver this impact and income. How this should be done, and whether it should be...
| Автор | Graham Richards |
"One of the most important economic thinkers of all time" – Paul Krugman Milton Friedman changed the world. From free markets in China to the flat taxes of Eastern Europe, from the debate on drugs to interest rate policy, Friedman's skill for vivid argument and ideas led to robust and often successful challenges to a dizzying amount of received wisdom. Relying on big-picture economic analysis and an insistent faith in human freedom, he took on the economic and political...
| Автор | Eamonn Butler |
More than two decades and dozens of bestselling books have proven that guerrilla marketing is the number one low-cost method for marketing a business. If you’re abusiness owner who wants to take advantage of its powerful, effective techniques but don’t know where to start, the man who started it all teaches you just what to do. Jay Conrad Levinson, the father of guerrilla marketing, and Jeannie Levinson have teamed up to produce a beginner-oriented guide that shows business...
| Автор | Jay Levinson Conrad |
From producing for pleasure to producing for profit! With the growing demand for traditional, well-cooked, locally-sourced, homemade food there's never been a better time to start your own food business. You can sell your products at local food fairs, farmers' markets, food festivals and online. You can even get the ear of the supermarkets. Meanwhile, with modern technology and social media, it's never been easier to promote your products. Produced in partnership with...
| Автор | Bruce McMichael |
Becoming a successful angel Angel investors are the most important source of capital for UK companies seeking up to £2 million in funding. This importance to the British economy is recognised by the government, which means that attractive tax breaks are available to business angels. Added to this, helping start-up ventures with money and mentoring can be satisfying and fun. If you have considered taking advantage of these tax incentives by making angel investments, or find the idea of...
| Автор | Richard Hargreaves |
Private enterprises are essential to a nation's economy and society – yet without finance, or risk capital, they may never get off the ground. Lack of risk capital on suitable terms thus frustrates entrepreneurial ambition, and checks economic growth. And, just as damaging, the search for finance can lead companies and businesses into unsuitable funding arrangements – such as bank loans or equity deals with external investors – that burden them with excessive debt or limit the ability of...
| Автор | Ian Whalley |
How did farmer's markets, nose-to-tail, locavorism, organic eating, CSAs, whole foods, and Whole Foods become synonymous with “good food”? And are these practices really producing food that is morally, environmentally, or economically sustainable? Rebecca Tucker's compelling, reported argument shows that we must work to undo the moral coding that we use to interpret how we come by what we put on our plates. She investigates not only the danger of the accepted rhetoric, but the...
| Автор | Rebecca Tucker |
Learn to think like a billionaire.<br /> <br />If you have ever dreamed of a better life, <b><i>Millionaires & Billionaires Secrets Revealed</i></b> will show you how to achieve the extraordinary lifestyle you desire and deserve. Learn how to master your own personal & professional financial future.<br /> <br />You will learn:<br />* Wealth creation strategies of the ultra rich.<br />* How to quadruple your speed to...
| Автор | Darren Stephens |
Wake Up and Take Control of Your Life and Business!<br /> <br />Darren Stephens and Spike Humer, two of the world's most Brilliant Business minds, reveal the secrets to How to Transform your Business and make it Survive and Thrive in any Economic Climate.<br /> <br />What separates companies in any economy, any market or any industry is your ability to adapt, adjust and execute. Business owners who know where they are, where they want to go, and then take effective...
| Автор | Darren Stephens |
The experts at Entrepreneur provide a two-part guide to success. First, find out how to start your own construction or contracting firm doing remodels, new constructions, home additions, and more. Then, master the fundamentals of business startup including defining your business structure, funding, staffing and more.This kit includes:• Essential industry and business-specific startup steps with worksheets, calculators, checklists and more• Entrepreneur Editors’ Start...
| Автор | Entrepreneur magazine |
Business Owners' Wisdom is a rare collection of insights from 16 Australian business owners, including Mark Carnegie, Harry Triguboff, Imelda Roche, Collette Dinnigan, Lorna Jane and Tom Waterhouse.Brett Kelly, a young and successful business owner in his own right, asked each person about their life lessons. What wisdom did they gain from years of hard work, and how did it shape their lives? What leads people to feats of such extraordinary magnitude in business?The result is a captivating...
| Автор | Brett Kelly |
We live in what experts call, a «Gig Economy» where businesses can outsource small jobs from just about anywhere, from anyone, at anytime. Advances in technology and speed of communication online has meant that it is now cheaper than ever to hire marketing services from anywhere in the world. Our society has also changed and the way people buy has suddenly changed along with it. Buyers are doing more research online before acquiring products and services. Buyers progress from educating...
| Автор | Justin Theng |
Kiyosaki expands on his belief that the school system was created to churn out 'Es' / Employees… those «A Students» who read well, memorize well and test well… and not the creative thinkers, visionaries and dreamers –entrepreneurs-in-the-making… those "C Students who grow up to be the innovators and creators of new ideas, businesses, applications and products.The book urges parents not to be obsessed with their kids' «letter grades» («good grades» might only mean they or...
| Автор | Robert T. Kiyosaki |
Take the analytical method of the father of Western philosophy (Socrates) and the wily habits of nature’s cleverest animal (the fox). Add a hint of Eastern mysticism from one of the finest minds ever to grace the field of scenario thinking (Pierre Wack). Blend all three of these elements – with a sprinkling of riginality and plenty of experimentation – into a strategic conversation model and what have you got? Socrates & the Fox.Chantell Ilbury and Clem Sunter have constructed an agenda of...
| Автор | Clem Sunter |
Many of the world’s true leaders in politics, business and sport have succeeded by adopting the mental processes typical to the ingenuity of one of nature’s most resourceful animals – the fox. Are these mental processes extraordinary? No. they are perfectly natural, and can be a powerful tool in scenario planning and making decisions. By drawing on fascinating examples found in business, nature, science, space and sport, Chantell Ilbury and Clem Sunter provide a crisp and entertaining analysis...
| Автор | Clem Sunter |
Was a massive terrorist strike on Western soil imaginable before 9/11? Yes, if you read the letter to the US president contained in The Mind of a Fox, the No.1 bestseller published in June 2001. The book has since transformed scenario planning from an esoteric discipline into a practical model widely used in the business world. Now the authors, Chantell Ilbury and Clem Sunter, have extended their model to allow companies to have an intense strategic conversation based on the idea that business...
| Автор | Clem Sunter |
A practical South African guide to making your small business work by avoiding common risks.With its easy-to-read, step-by-step presentation, this book is an invaluable tool for budding business people. It equips you to make informed decisions, ensuring the long-term success of your new enterprise.The author, a chartered accountant who has worked in both the corporate and government sectors before setting up his own business consulting company, is well acquainted with the challenges of South...
| Автор | Thabani Zulu |
South Africa has arguably the most comprehensive and challenging affirmative action policies of any country in the world. But is black economic empowerment achieving its goal of correcting past injustices and opening up opportunities for black South Africans? Or is it in practice more harmful than helpful? In the first comprehensive review of BEE policies since 1994, respected political analyst Anthea Jeffery tackles this question head-on. She examines affirmative action in education and...
| Автор | Anthea Jeffery |
Se você quiser mergulhar no mundo real, não virtual, dos animais maravilhosos, tudo o que você precisa fazer é investir uma parte de seu capital no mercado de criptomoedas. Aqui você encontrará muitos animais: baleias, tubarões e até hamsters. Seu papel neste fabuloso zoológico depende de muitos fatores. É improvável que você lide com apenas um dos papéis principais – o papel de uma baleia. Se você quiser mergulhar no mundo real, não virtual, dos animais maravilhosos, tudo o que você precisa...
| Автор | Alan T. Norman |
Few countries in transition have managed to get a grip on their public finances as well as South Africa did after 1994. Now, just more than 20 years later, the nation’s credibility and the democratic project lie in tatters as we teeter on the brink of a political and fiscal cliff. Business confidence and investment have evaporated along with clean, accountable government, causing South Africa to be downgraded to junk status, crushing the country’s growth potential and pushing it towards a debt...
| Автор | Claire Bisseker |
Sub-Saharan Africa faces three big challenges over the next generation. It will double its population to two billion by 2045. By then more than half of Africans will be living in cities. And this group of mostly young people will be connected through mobile devices. Properly harnessed and planned for, these are positive forces for change. Without economic growth and jobs, they could prove a political and social catastrophe. Old systems of patronage and muddling through will no longer work....
| Автор | Greg Mills |
Clem Sunter and Chantell Ilbury’s seminal scenario planning books – The Mind of a Fox, Games Foxes Play and Socrates & the Fox – are now available for the first time as a single-volume e-book. The Fox Trilogy traces the development of a methodology that is now used around the world by large and small organisations alike. It assumes the future is unpredictable and should be split into different scenarios, each of which has its own flags, probability and optimum course of action. This model...
| Автор | Chantell Ilbury |