Business & economics / Small Business

Going Self-Employed: How to Start Out in Business on Your Own

by Steve Gibson

Assess whether you've got the right characteristics to make a success of self-employment.Learn about business plans; survival income; discounting; researching your market; targeting your customers; listening...

The Escape Manifesto: Quit your corporate job. Do Something Different!

by Escape The City

THE BOOK BEHIND THE MOVEMENT – LIFE IS SHORT; YOU ONLY HAVE ONE CHANCE TO LIVE A GREAT ONE. BE BRAVE AND START SOMETHING YOU LOVE.

Does this sound familiar... You tick all the right boxes; school, university,...

Grow: How to Take Your DIY Project & Passion to the Next Level and Quit Your Job!

by Eleanor Whitney

Like a personal mentor, this guide provides step-by-step instructions and advice for creative people with great ideas for independent projects who want to achieve success and sustainability. Whether their projects...

Do It! Marketing: 77 Instant-Action Ideas to Boost Sales, Maximize Profits, and Crush Your Competition

by David Newman

Kick your business into high gear with this fast, fun, pull-no-punches guide.

Get Clients Now! (TM): A 28-Day Marketing Program for Professionals, Consultants, and Coaches

by C.J. Hayden & Jay Conrad Levinson

Want more clients? Better clients? Here's how! Complete with worksheets, exercises and all-new examples.

Buying and Selling a Business: How You Can Win in the Business Quadrant

by Garrett Sutton

Buying and Selling a Business reveals key strategies used to sell and acquire business investments. Garrett Sutton, Esq. is a best selling author of numerous law for the layman books, and he guides the reader...

Start Your Own Corporation: Why the Rich Own Their Own Companies and Everyone Else Works for Them

by Garrett Sutton

We live in a highly litigious world. As you live your life you must keep your guard up. As you grow your wealth you must protect it. For those who don’t predators await, and their attorneys will use every...

Writing Winning Business Plans: How to Prepare a Business Plan that Investors Will Want to Read and Invest In

by Garrett Sutton

To win in business requires a winning business plan. To write a winning business plan requires reading Garrett Sutton’s dynamic book on the topic. Writing Winning Business Plans provides the insights and the...

Run Your Own Corporation: How to Legally Operate and Properly Maintain Your Company Into the Future

by Garrett Sutton

“I’ve set up my corporation. Now what do I do?”

All too often business owners and real estate investors are asking this question. They have formed their protective entity – be it a corporation, LLC or...

Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook

by Robert Bly

Expert tips and 300 sample letters make business and personal correspondence a snap.

When trying to close a sale, answer a complaint, or offer thanks, a well-crafted letter can make all the difference. Packed...

Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period

by Paul Lacroix

The plain English guide that small business owners have been waiting for! Planning is essential to creating a competitive advantage for your small business, and properly done, it can actually be fun. That is...

The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

by Marilyn Tam

Discover the path to a happy life, from a woman who overcame the odds and achieved a joyful life

Author Marilyn Tam takes what she learned from being an unwanted, neglected, and abused child in Hong Kong to become...

Human Resource Development in Small Organisations: Research and Practice

by Jim Stewart & Graham Beaver

In its description and analysis of the current context of research and practice of HRD in small organizations, this collection of essays provides a comprehensive and critical evaluation of current approaches....

Seller Beware: How not to sell your business

by Denise Barnes

Denise Barnes was seven years old when she first realised she had a gift for selling. After a stellar career building her own business from the ground up Denise finally decided the time was ripe to enjoy her...

Chama to Conglomerate: Reinventing Your Investment Group

by Tony Wainaina

Chama to Conglomerate' captures the global phenomenon of group investment, whereby like-minded people pool their resources together on a regular basis to pursue business projects with long-term returns. This...

How to Form Your Own California Corporation

by Anthony Mancuso

Start a nonprofit with the forms and information you need to give back to your community! Thousands of arts groups, educators, social-service agencies and others have used How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation...

One Hundred Pennies: The Importance of Small Business in a Healthy Ecomony

by Michael S. Robinson

The title of this groundbreaking book is drawn from an interesting statistic. According to the Department of Commerce, for every one hundred pennies that make up the Gross Domestic Product of the United States,...

Nolo's Quick LLC: All You Need to Know about Limited Liability Companies

by Anthony Mancuso

Get LLC answers and learn the basics of limited liability companies If you run your own business, you've probably heard about limited liability companies. Business owners who operate LLCs aren't personally liable...

Storey's Guide to Growing Organic Vegetables & Herbs for Market: Site & Crop Selection * Planting, Care & Harvesting * Business Basics

by Keith Stewart

Keith Stewart addresses everything you need to know to successfully grow and market organic vegetables and herbs, covering land, equipment, crop mix, growing techniques, irrigation, soil fertility, pests, greenhouses,...

Storey's Guide to Growing Organic Orchard Fruits: Market or Home Production * Site & Crop Selection * Planting, Care & Harvesting * Business Basics

by Danny L. Barney

Danny Barney covers everything you need to know to successfully grow and market organic orchard fruits, from selecting the right site and cultivars to meeting organic standards and acquiring certifications;...