Growing a Business


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The companion volume to the public television series explains what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur.




How to Run and Grow Your Own Business


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You are about to embark on one of the biggest adventures of your life. It's a daunting prospect, isn't it? An empty desk, no customers, no confirmed money coming in, and no one to gossip with. Welcome to running your own business. Every issue is now yours to wrestle with, and yours alone. But then so is all the satisfaction when things go well, whether that is mental or financial. This book expertly guides you through the principles of running and growing a successful business - including what to do when it's not going exactly as you wish. Crammed with practical advice - from assessing pros and cons to motivating yourself and adopting effective practices - it will help you find clear, practical solutions and prove invaluable as you tackle this great adventure.




Growing Your Business


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The book, filled with case studies and examples, is designed to support the development of a growth strategy for owner managed businesses by providing frameworks, ideas, inspiration, and a series of assignments.







The Coopers & Lybrand Guide to Growing Your Business


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This is a complete guide to all the major aspects of growing a business, with a focus on finance. Topics covered in this edition include strategies for growth, business planning, sources of finance, forms of doing business, buying or selling a business, estate planning, asset management, accounting systems/internal controls, buying a computer, fringe benefits, tax strategies, selling to the US Government, going public, and much more. A discussion of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 is included.




Growing Your Own Business


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Starting a business is one thing, making it succeed is another. Once the seed for a business has been planted, how do you make it grow? Picking up where other small business management books leave off, Growing Your Own Business helps you deal with the ongoing challenges you face at each step of business development. What kind of business should I start? Should I add or drop products? Enter a new field? Focus on a different target market? Franchise the business? Hold a public stock offering? Merge with another business? Whether your business is in the idea stage, start-up, expansion, or mature stage, you will find the information you need to make key decisions in such areas as planning, financing, team building, marketing, expansion, taxation, transition, and more. A featured selection of the Fortune Book Club, Growing Your Own Business provides you with the tools you need to evaluate your options and choose the best course of action to keep your business on track.




Grow Your Business


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Grow Your Business will provide you with all the tools and blueprints you need to take your business from startup to scale-up. You’ve sown the seeds, it’s time for the fruits of your labor to start producing! With Grow Your Business, Eric Butow and the experts at Entrepreneur give you insider knowledge and step-by-step guides to develop your growth plan and ensure your business thrives for the long-haul. With personal anecdotes, tried-and-true tips of the trade, and detailed blueprints to build out your company the right way, Grow Your Business details every step necessary for successful expansion. Learn the strategies to position your mindset for growth, set up proper management systems for smoother transitions and efficiency, and create multiple revenue streams by identifying the sales funnels and verticals that are right for your unique enterprise. You’ll Discover: The 10 essential benchmarks to establish before expansion Advanced marketing and social media techniques to build out your loyal customer base Templates for straight-forward growth plans to keep you and your employees on the same page Your leverage points, value propositions, and identifying your unique audience Grow Your Business is the blueprint that will allow you to trigger explosive growth for your business.




Steps to Fire Up Your Business.


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Title: Steps to fire up your business. 2. Tips for growing your business and stabilizing growth. 3. Book description: The expectation of every business organization is to experience rapid and stable growth, businesses are being raised to not to fall in the future but to grow and enable entrepreneurs to gain more opportunities to thrive to a higher level. What to expect from steps to fire up your business: *Stages of business growth. There are stages in business growth which when comprehended helps to thrive the business. *How to grow your business and how to keep growing. * Good and affordable ideas to thrive businesses and organizations . *Researching as a major business tool to promote credible ideas and implement them in order to strengthen business. *Sweet planning strategies to ensure stable growth and develop your business to greater possibilities which exposes businesses to mind blowing opportunities. * Long lasting steps which are suitable for every kind of business for development and great sales.




The Revenue Growth Habit


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800-CEO-Read Sales Book Of The Year for 2015 | Forbes 15 Best Business Books of 2015 | “The chapters, (46 of them in this 256 page book) are quick and concise, and it is easy to pick it up anywhere and find a nugget of easily actionable advice, but the kicker is that the actions he recommends are also quick and concise, so that we can accomplish them in the few bursts of spare time we all have left.” – 800CEORead.com “Follow Goldfayn's brilliant advice and you will have an endless supply of customer testimonials, spontaneous referrals, and new business, and it will compel you to buy a beautiful fountain pen and stop obsessing over social media. His advice simply works.” – Inc.com Grow your business by 15% with these proven daily growth actions Do you have trouble finding time during your hectic day to grow your business? Is your company stalled because you are too busy reacting to customer problems? Do you lack the funds to jumpstart an effective marketing plan? The Revenue Growth Habit gives business owners, leaders, and all customer facing staff a hands-on resource for increasing revenue that is fast, easy, and requires no financial investment. Alex Goldfayn, CEO of the Evangelist Marketing Institute, shows how to grow your organization by 15% or more in 15 minutes or less per day—without spending a penny of your money. Forget about relying on social media. Posting on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn doesn't grow revenue, especially for business-to-business companies. The Revenue Growth Habit shows how to request and collect testimonials and how to communicate these testimonials to grow your business. You will discover how to write powerful case studies, ask for (and get!) referrals, grow your lists, and send a revenue-growing newsletter. Goldfayn also includes information for teaching your customer service people how to inform your current clients about what else they can buy from you. This proven approach revolves around letting your customers tell your story. There is nothing you can say about your products and services that is more effective than what your paying customers say. How does it work? Each day, take one quick, proactive communication action that tells someone about how they'll be improved after buying from you. Choose from the 22 actions Goldfayn details in The Revenue Growth Habit. Each technique is fast, simple, and free. It only requires your personal effort to communicate the value of your product or service to someone who can buy from you. Personal communication—the key to the 22 action steps—will make your company stand head-and-shoulders above the competition.




Growing your Business


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How do you grow your business? What are the opportunities and threats? How can you manage better? What are management considerations I have not thought of? This is one of a series of eight short, easy to read books from the Small Business Success Collection, containing actionable insights from Dave Berkus, nationally recognized successful entrepreneur, angel investor and board member, serving over forty companies. Dave tells stories of successes and failures - of strategies that worked, and those that didn't. He offers his insights for your business success based upon his many experiences. Reading this book, and others in the series, will make you a better visionary, manager, and leader!