03759oam 2200493 450 991016410460332120190911100038.00-8144-3818-0(OCoLC)988557154(MiFhGG)GVRL04QP(EXLCZ)99371000000105679220161209h20172017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuardacontentrdamediardacarrierThe entrepreneur's playbook more than 100 proven strategies, tips, and techniques to build a radically successful business /Leonard C. Green, with Paul B. Brown1st editionNew York :AMACOM, American Management Association,[2017]�20171 online resource (196 pages) illustrationsGale eBooks0-8144-3817-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.principle 1. Find a marketplace challenge that needs to be solved or improved -- principle 2. A better mousetrap is not enough -- principle 3. If you ain't passionate about your idea, no one else will be -- principle 4. Experiment! -- principle 5. If you are not falling (occasionally), you are not aiming high enough -- principle 6. Work hard (you'll be amazed at how many people don't) -- principle 7. The key entrepreneurial trait : knowing how to spot an opportunity -- principle 8. Successful entrepreneurs are not risk takers ; they are calculated risk-takers -- principle 9. You : yes, you : MUST have an advisory board -- principle 10. Research the market ; narrow the options ; act! -- principle 11. There is no sense making a mistake unless you can learn from it -- principle 12. What is the most effective tool to solve a problem or deal with a crisis? SWOT -- principle 13. If it ain't broke : break it. Don't be complacent. Always improve. Always get better -- principle 14. Be a mensch -- principle 15. Ten steps to take before you make your move into entrepreneurship -- principle 16. Secrets, techniques, and strategies of the successful entrepreneurs I have worked with -- principle 17. Give back -- principle 18. Say thank you.Big new ideas rarely make great businesses . . . Laboring on a business plan can be a waste of time . . . You are going to need dramatically more start-up money than you think you do. Counterintuitive concepts like these have helped the world’s best entrepreneurs succeed. Yet most of us only learn them the hard way. Len Green, an experienced investor, entrepreneur, and business professor, shares inside secrets and proven tactics for launching a business. Based on his popular Ultimate Entrepreneurship course, the book explains how to: Locate sure-bet opportunities for improving products Get serious about positioning, distributing, and licensing Find funding Take calculated risks and minimize failure And much more. The Entrepreneur’s Playbook allows you to become a virtual student: dozens of exercises (which you can submit online for feedback) and hundreds of examples make the learning stick. Why stumble your way to possible failure when you can tap into the best ideas for making your venture work.New business enterprisesEntrepreneurshipBusiness planningSuccess in businessNew business enterprises.Entrepreneurship.Business planning.Success in business.658.4/012Green Leonard C.252278Brown Paul B.MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910164104603321The entrepreneur's playbook2888812UNINA