Summaries of books about Startups:
21 Days to a Big Idea!
Creating Breakthrough Business Concepts
Bryan Mattimore
The book provides a structured program that guides readers through a creative process to generate and develop innovative business ideas over the course of 21 days. It includes various brainstorming techniques, real-world examples, and exercises designed to unlock creativity and entrepreneurial thinking.
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Resilient
How to Overcome Anything and Build a Million Dollar Business With or Without Capital
Sevetri Wilson
The book provides practical advice and strategies for entrepreneurs to build successful businesses despite facing adversity, with a focus on leveraging resilience and resourcefulness when capital is scarce. It includes personal anecdotes, case studies, and actionable steps to guide readers through the process of overcoming obstacles and achieving financial success.
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Upstarts!
How GenY Entrepreneurs are Rocking the World of Business and 8 Ways You Can Profit from Their Success
Donna Fenn
The book explores the innovative business strategies and entrepreneurial spirit of Generation Y, showcasing how young entrepreneurs are transforming industries and creating successful ventures. It also provides readers with practical advice and insights on how to leverage these new approaches for their own business success.
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Bootstrap Entrepreneur
How Grit, Faith, and Help from a Chippewa Tribe Built a Technology Company
John Miller|Christina Schweighofer
The book chronicles the journey of a determined entrepreneur who, with perseverance, religious faith, and the unexpected support of a Chippewa tribe, overcomes various challenges to build a successful technology company. It delves into the themes of resilience, cross-cultural collaboration, and the power of community in the face of adversity within the business world.
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Employee to Entrepreneur
How to Earn Your Freedom and Do Work that Matters
Steve Glaveski
The book provides a practical guide for individuals looking to transition from traditional employment to entrepreneurship, offering strategies and insights on how to leverage one's skills, create value in the marketplace, and build a successful business. It covers topics such as idea validation, product development, scaling a business, and managing the personal challenges that come with leaving a stable job for the uncertainties of entrepreneurship.
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Net Profit
How to Succeed in Digital Business
David Soskin
The book provides insights and strategies for achieving success in the online business world, drawing from the author's experience with Cheapflights.com. It covers topics such as digital marketing, entrepreneurship, and the importance of understanding the evolving digital landscape to build a profitable internet-based business.
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Hacking Innovation
The New Growth Model from the Sinister World of Hackers
Josh Linkner
The book explores how the ingenuity and resourcefulness of hackers can be applied to the business world to drive innovation and growth. It presents a framework for harnessing unconventional strategies and a hacker's mindset to solve complex challenges and create competitive advantage.
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She Made It
The Toolkit for Female Founders in the Digital Age
Angelica Malin
The book provides practical advice and strategies for women entrepreneurs looking to start and grow their businesses in the digital landscape. It includes insights from successful female founders, tips on overcoming challenges specific to women in business, and resources for funding, networking, and scaling a digital enterprise.
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Never Bet the Farm
How Entrepreneurs Take Risks, Make Decisions -- and How You Can, Too
Anthony Iaquinto|Stephen Spinelli
The book provides practical advice and insights for entrepreneurs on risk-taking and decision-making, drawing from real-life examples and experiences. It offers strategies for managing uncertainty and balancing personal and business risks to achieve success in entrepreneurial ventures.
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The Unstoppable Startup
Mastering Israel's Secret Rules of Chutzpah
Uri Adoni
The book delves into the principles and cultural attitudes that have propelled Israel to become a powerhouse in startup innovation, focusing on the concept of "chutzpah" or audacious determination. It provides insights and practical advice for entrepreneurs on how to think big, take risks, and successfully navigate the challenges of launching a startup.
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