{"product_id":"9781989059005","title":"Rock Your Business: 26 Essential Lessons to Plan, Run, and Grow Your New Business From the Ground Up","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe way we all work is changing – because of technology, a globalized economy, and business evolution. The rise in self-employment, including freelancing, is altering the economies of countries like Canada, the UK, EU member countries, and the US. Soon, the majority of the global workforce will need some understanding of how to run a business. Because their livelihood will depend on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning former journalist Boni Wagner-Stafford and serial entrepreneur John Wagner-Stafford bring their decades of experience starting, running, and growing businesses, along with research and storytelling, to help you discover what it takes to Rock Your Business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey share stories of what they’ve done. They’ve interviewed dozens of other business startup rock stars and share their wisdom with you, too.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCurious about defining your purpose? Check.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWant to explore options for your business structure? Check.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWonder why people are always telling you to consult a lawyer for that? Check.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThink intellectual property is the sprawling estate of Bill Gates? We’ll set you straight.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWant to know how soon you can start hiring other people to do the stuff you hate? Check.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWhat exactly is all the fuss about cash flow? Check chapter 11.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWant to ditch the customers that drive you crazy? You go right ahead. We’ll walk you through it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBeing an entrepreneur and in business for yourself is an exhilarating, rewarding ride. Whether you’re starting up with a unique business idea, developing a new technological solution to an everyday problem, buying and operating a franchise, or building a freelance or work-from-home small business, there’s a lot to juggle in the planning, execution and measurement. It takes a bit of science, a lot of instinct, and some tried and true steps and approaches to follow on the pathway to success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre you ready?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Written in a bright, accessible fashion and delivers information that small business people will run with. They provide clear advice on how to improve the way you do business.\" - Troy Media\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Terrific book and a MUST READ for anyone who wants to start their own business, or already has… there is such great insight and valuable information here, you’d be a fool not to give it a quick read.\" - (5 Stars) Jenna Brewster—Goodreads; Barnes \u0026amp; Noble; Indie Book Reviewers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Great narrative that is personable, knowledgeable and easily understood, this book is a useful guide that is a must read for anyone considering starting their own business.\" Recommend. (5 stars) Gillian Hancock—Goodreads; Barnes \u0026amp; Noble; Indie Book Reviewers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A highly recommended read that can help you to better understand the many issues with running your own business.\" (4-5 stars) Laura Clarke—Goodreads; Barnes \u0026amp; Noble; Indie Book Reviewers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Nothing teaches quite like experience so to hear it all broken down by someone who has ‘been there, done that’ is really invaluable help for any business owner, regardless of how long they’ve been at it. This book is a great\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingenium Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141912903920,"sku":"9781989059005","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781989059005_p0.jpg?v=1763673730","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781989059005","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}