The Three Guides for Your Business in the United States (Box Set)


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This box set in the YES TO ENTREPRENEURS® series contains three essential practical guides for any foreign entrepreneur who wants to break into the American market. ✅ How to start your business in the United States: Create your U.S. Company in Delaware or elsewhere in the USA. ✅ How to name your business in the United States: Find and protect the name of your company in the USA and abroad. ✅ How to open your bank account in the United States: Open and manage your business or personal account in the USA. ----- WHAT THEY SAY "Books such as those in the Yes to Entrepreneurs series provide businesses with useful information and practical tools to expand into the United States market, the largest consumer market and recipient of foreign direct investment in the world." Gina Bento, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration "Never before have guides been so deserving of the term practical!" Bernard Geenen, Economic and Commercial Counselor, Wallonia Export & Investment Agency, Consulate of Belgium, New York "Simple. Clear. Precise. Complete.... A must." Richard Johnson, Retired Journalist, Journal of Montreal "... these guides are great... I highly recommend their use." Tom Creary, Founder and Past Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada - Quebec Chapter "The Yes to Entrepreneurs book series is extremely structured, complete and easy to use..." Serge Bouganim, Lawyer of the Paris and Brussels Bars "Congratulations to my colleague Vincent Allard for the publication of three exceptional popularization books for entrepreneurs who want to start a business in the United States." Pierre Chagnon, Retired Emeritus Attorney, Bâtonnier of Quebec "This series of practical guides allows entrepreneurs and professionals who advise them to benefit from the experience of thousands of other entrepreneurs who have started their business in the United States." Robert CHAYER, U.S. Tax Expert, Canada "Reading is highly recommended. Three essential and very comprehensive guides for all immigrant candidates who wish to familiarize themselves with the important concepts to start their professional installation in the United States." Estelle Berenbaum, Immigration Lawyer, Florida "Vincent Allard's Yes to Entrepreneurs collection provides ready-to-use pragmatic knowledge to successfully navigate American waters." Arnaud Labossière, CEO, The Free Minds Press Ltd




Harvard Business Review Guides Ultimate Boxed Set (16 Books)


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How-to guides to your most pressing work challenges. This 16-volume, specially priced boxed set makes a perfect gift for aspiring leaders looking for trusted advice on such diverse topics as data analytics, negotiating, business writing, and coaching. This set includes: Persuasive Presentations Better Business Writing Finance Basics Data Analytics Building Your Business Case Making Every Meeting Matter Project Management Emotional Intelligence Getting the Right Work Done Negotiating Leading Teams Coaching Employees Performance Management Delivering Effective Feedback Dealing with Conflict Managing Up and Across Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.




How to Name Your Business in the United States


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Do you want to find the best name for your business in the United States? If you are a U.S. or foreign entrepreneur, this practical guide is for you! This second guide in the YES TO ENTREPRENEURS® series will help you understand the essential characteristics of your business name. It will also provide you with the tools you need to choose and protect your company name in the United States and around the world. Together, we will explore several aspects related to a business name: ✅ The 7 important characteristics ✅ The 8 essential tools ✅ The 5 steps of the process ✅ The 5 levels of protection ✅ The 3 urban legends ✅ The 5 mistakes not to make ✅ The 20 types of names to avoid ✅ The 4 steps of a name change 💥 Exclusive Bonus: Useful Resources Throughout the process of writing this guide, the author accumulated many hyperlinks that greatly enrich its content. An up-to-date list of these hyperlinks can be found at the web address listed in the Useful Resources section, at the end of this guide. 🇺🇸 Take action! Choose the best name for your business. ----- WHAT THEY SAY "Books such as those in the Yes to Entrepreneurs series provide businesses with useful information and practical tools to expand into the United States market, the largest consumer market and recipient of foreign direct investment in the world." Gina Bento, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration "Never before have guides been so deserving of the term practical!" Bernard Geenen, Economic and Commercial Counselor, Wallonia Export & Investment Agency, Consulate of Belgium, New York "Simple. Clear. Precise. Complete.... A must." Richard Johnson, Retired Journalist, Journal of Montreal "... these guides are great... I highly recommend their use." Tom Creary, Founder and Past Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada - Quebec Chapter "The Yes to Entrepreneurs book series is extremely structured, complete and easy to use..." Serge Bouganim, Lawyer of the Paris and Brussels Bars "Congratulations to my colleague Vincent Allard for the publication of three exceptional popularization books for entrepreneurs who want to start a business in the United States." Pierre Chagnon, Retired Emeritus Attorney, Bâtonnier of Quebec "This series of practical guides allows entrepreneurs and professionals who advise them to benefit from the experience of thousands of other entrepreneurs who have started their business in the United States." Robert CHAYER, U.S. Tax Expert, Canada "Reading is highly recommended. Three essential and very comprehensive guides for all immigrant candidates who wish to familiarize themselves with the important concepts to start their professional installation in the United States." Estelle Berenbaum, Immigration Lawyer, Florida "Vincent Allard's Yes to Entrepreneurs collection provides ready-to-use pragmatic knowledge to successfully navigate American waters." Arnaud Labossière, CEO, The Free Minds Press Ltd ----- CONTENTS 1 - Introduction 1.1 Presentation 1.2 Important Definitions 2 - Characteristics of the Business Name 2.1 Length of the Name 2.2 Spelling of the Name 2.3 Pronunciation of the Name 2.4 Sound of the Name 2.5 Visual Aspect of the Name 2.6 Meaning of the Name 2.7 Originality of the Name 3 - Elements of the Business Name 3.1 Beginning and End 3.2 Singular and Plural 3.3 Numbers 3.4 Lowercase and Uppercase 3.5 Punctuation and Typographic Signs 3.6 Accented Characters 3.7 Special Characters and Mathematical Signs 3.8 Repeated Characters 3.9 Repeated Words 3.10 Words Stuck Together 3.11 Initialisms and Acronyms 3.12 Legal Identifier 3.13 Logo 3.14 Slogan 4 - Types of Business Names 4.1 Name of an Individual 4.2 Geographical Name 4.3 Temporal Name 4.4 Historical Name 4.5 Metaphorical Name 4.6 Numeric Name 4.7 Name in Foreign Language 4.8 Domain Name 4.9 Assumed Name 4.10 Descriptive Name 4.11 Distinctive Name 4.12 Military Name 4.13 Religious or Charitable Name 4.14 Superlative Name 4.15 Name with Initials 4.16 Name with Greeting 4.17 Humorous Name 4.18 Action Name 4.19 Positive Name 4.20 Animal Name 5 - How to Choose your Business Name 5.1 The 8 Essential Tools 5.2 The 5 Steps of the Process 5.3 The 3 Urban Legends 5.4 The 5 Mistakes Not to Make 5.5 The 20 Types of Names to Avoid 5.6 25 Famous Names: Where Do They Come From? 6 - How to Protect your Business Name 6.1 Protection no. 1: Business Name 6.2 Protection no. 2: Domain Name 6.3 Protection no. 3: Trademark 6.4 Protection no. 4: Social Network 6.5 Protection no. 5: Search Engines 6.6 Act Alone or Hire an Expert 7 - How to Change your Business Name 7.1 Why Change Your Business Name? 7.2 Pros and Cons of Name Change 7.3 The 4 Steps of the Name Change 7.4 Change Your Domain Name 7.5 Change Your Trademark 8 - Conclusion 8.1 The 3 Golden Rules of Your Business Name * Exclusive Bonus: Useful Resources




Business Model Generation


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Business Model Generation is a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers striving to defy outmoded business models and design tomorrow's enterprises. If your organization needs to adapt to harsh new realities, but you don't yet have a strategy that will get you out in front of your competitors, you need Business Model Generation. Co-created by 470 "Business Model Canvas" practitioners from 45 countries, the book features a beautiful, highly visual, 4-color design that takes powerful strategic ideas and tools, and makes them easy to implement in your organization. It explains the most common Business Model patterns, based on concepts from leading business thinkers, and helps you reinterpret them for your own context. You will learn how to systematically understand, design, and implement a game-changing business model--or analyze and renovate an old one. Along the way, you'll understand at a much deeper level your customers, distribution channels, partners, revenue streams, costs, and your core value proposition. Business Model Generation features practical innovation techniques used today by leading consultants and companies worldwide, including 3M, Ericsson, Capgemini, Deloitte, and others. Designed for doers, it is for those ready to abandon outmoded thinking and embrace new models of value creation: for executives, consultants, entrepreneurs, and leaders of all organizations. If you're ready to change the rules, you belong to "the business model generation!"




How to Start Your Business in the United States


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Do you want to successfully start your business in the United States? If you are a foreign entrepreneur, this practical guide is for you! This first guide in the YES TO ENTREPRENEURS® series will help you understand how your future U.S. company will work. It will also provide you with the tools you need to start and succeed in your business in the United States, despite the obstacles and distance. Together, we will explore several aspects related to an American company: ✅ The types of legal entities - including corporation and LLC ✅ The State of Delaware and its 15 secrets ✅ The notion of registered agent ✅ The domiciliation of your company ✅ The annual corporate obligations ✅ The EIN number and the U.S. taxation ✅ The ABCs of doing business in the United States 💥 Exclusive Bonus : Useful Resources Throughout the process of writing this guide, the author accumulated many hyperlinks that greatly enrich its content. An up-to-date list of these hyperlinks can be found at the web address listed in the Useful Resources section, at the end of this guide. 🇺🇸 Do not hesitate! Immerse yourself in the American dream. ----- WHAT THEY SAY "Books such as those in the Yes to Entrepreneurs series provide businesses with useful information and practical tools to expand into the United States market, the largest consumer market and recipient of foreign direct investment in the world." Gina Bento, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration "Never before have guides been so deserving of the term practical!" Bernard Geenen, Economic and Commercial Counselor, Wallonia Export & Investment Agency, Consulate of Belgium, New York "Simple. Clear. Precise. Complete.... A must." Richard Johnson, Retired Journalist, Journal of Montreal "... these guides are great... I highly recommend their use." Tom Creary, Founder and Past Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada - Quebec Chapter "The Yes to Entrepreneurs book series is extremely structured, complete and easy to use..." Serge Bouganim, Lawyer of the Paris and Brussels Bars "Congratulations to my colleague Vincent Allard for the publication of three exceptional popularization books for entrepreneurs who want to start a business in the United States." Pierre Chagnon, Retired Emeritus Attorney, Bâtonnier of Quebec "This series of practical guides allows entrepreneurs and professionals who advise them to benefit from the experience of thousands of other entrepreneurs who have started their business in the United States." Robert CHAYER, U.S. Tax Expert, Canada "Reading is highly recommended. Three essential and very comprehensive guides for all immigrant candidates who wish to familiarize themselves with the important concepts to start their professional installation in the United States." Estelle Berenbaum, Immigration Lawyer, Florida "Vincent Allard's Yes to Entrepreneurs collection provides ready-to-use pragmatic knowledge to successfully navigate American waters." Arnaud Labossière, CEO, The Free Minds Press Ltd ----- CONTENTS 1 - Introduction 1.1 Presentation 2 - Where to Create Your U.S. Company? 2.1 In General 2.2 The State of Delaware and its 15 Secrets 2.3 Delaware: Statistics and Examples 2.4 Other States 3 - What Type of Legal Entity to Choose? 3.1 Types of Legal Entities 3.2 Corporation vs. LLC 3.3 Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws 3.4 Business Purpose 3.5 Capital Stock 3.6 Shareholders 3.7 Directors and Officers 3.8 Corporate Ledger and Seal 4 - Registered Agent of Your Company 4.1 What Is a Registered Agent? 4.2 How to Choose your Registered Agent? 5 - Domiciliation of your Company 5.1 Importance of an Address in the United States 5.2 Address in the United States: Where? 5.3 Telephone Number 6 - Annual Corporate Obligations 6.1 Annual Report 6.2 Corporate Tax 6.3 Fees of the Registered Agent 7 - EIN Number and Taxation 7.1 EIN Number 7.2 Income Tax 7.3 Sales Tax 7.4 Tax Treaties 8 - Some Corporate Situations 8.1 Authorization to Do Business in Another State 8.2 Assumed Name 8.3 Conversion and Domestication 9 - Closing Your Company 9.1 Voluntary Dissolution 9.2 Forced Dissolution 10 - Conclusion 10.1 The ABCs of Doing Business in the United States * Exclusive Bonus: Useful Resources













U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens


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