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The African Environment for Entrepreneurship -- Theories of Entrepreneurship -- Mindset, Capabilities and Goals -- Financing the Venture -- The Marketing Imperative -- Operations and Supply Chain Management -- Managing Networks and Teams -- Appendices to Part III: Business Plans…
"The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of a multibillion-dollar startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end in the face of pressure and threats from the CEO and her lawyers. In 2014, Theranos founder…
ROAD TEST YOUR IDEA BEFORE YOU LAUNCH YOUR LEAN START-UP Thinking about starting a new business? Stop! Is there a genuine market for your idea? Do you really want to compete in that industry? Are you the right person to pursue it? No matter how talented you are or how much capit…
Prologue: Why I wrote this book -- Part I. Build your brand: The entrepreneurial opportunity -- First become a trusted source -- Part II. Monetize your expertise: The courage to monetize -- Become a coach/consultant -- Build a speaking practice -- Build a following through podca…
The Messy Middle is the indispensable guide to navigating the volatility of new ventures and leading bold creative projects. Creating something from nothing is an unpredictable journey. The first mile births a new idea into existence, and the final mile is all about letting go. …
"Every startup wants to change the world. But the ones who truly do know something the others don't: how to make government and regulation work for them. As startups use technology to shape the way we live, work, and learn, they're taking on challenges in sectors like healthcare…
"Every startup wants to change the world. But the ones who truly do know something the others don't: how to make government and regulation work for them. As startups use technology to shape the way we live, work, and learn, they're taking on challenges in sectors like healthcare…
"Entrepreneurs who need to find the solutions to key challenges will turn to Bygrave. The second edition explores the trials and tribulations of entrepreneurship so that they'll have the necessary tools to start their own businesses. It offers new coverage on social enterprises …
Part 1. The who and the why -- part 2. Anatomy of your business -- part 3. The useful and the actionable -- part 4. The art and brilliance of a community -- part 5. Finally, a real business of your own -- part 6. Big or small, your choice.
"Too many of us feel trapped by work that doesn't allow us to live our purpose, feed our passions, or use our gifts. We fantasize about starting our own business, but we're told this will mean going deeply into debt, spending years working eighty hours a week, and coping with th…
