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Getting Started as an Entrepreneur
Getting Started as an Entrepreneur is a brief introduction to the basics of starting your own technology-driven business. Written in concise, simple language, the book is a quick read that you can absorb in a couple of hours. The book emphasizes both traditional and social entrepreneurship as exciting paths for start-up entrepreneurs. With inspiring profiles of entrepreneurs whose work provides models of creative thinking and ideas that make a difference in the world!
- Author
- Wikipedia
- Publisher
- Wikibooks
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Business Administration
Contents· 52 sections
- 01: Opportunity
- 1.01: Entrepreneurship Is
- 1.02: Defining the Opportunity
- 1.03: Social Entrepreneurship
- 1.04: Why Be a Social Entrepreneur
- 1.05: The Idea Factory
- 1.06: Evaluate Your Idea
- 1.07: Your Intellectual Property
- 1.08: A Sense of Success
- 1.09: Ideas on Wheels
- 02: Market
- 2.01: Identifying Your Customers
- 2.02: Evaluating the Market
- 2.03: Reaching the Customer
- 2.04: Start Spreading the News
- 2.05: Show Me the Numbers
- 2.06: The Competition
- 2.07: Cleaning Up
- 2.08: Marketing to the Poor
- 03: Team
- 3.01: Teams Make It Happen
- 3.02: The Layers of a Team
- 3.03: Building a Healthy Team
- 3.04: Networking
- 3.05: Incubators
- 3.06: Choosing Team Players
- 3.07: The Right Team
- 04: Plan
- 4.01: Business Plans
- 4.02: Business Models
- 4.03: Measuring Your Success
- 4.04: Presenting Your Plan
- 4.05: Licensing as Part of the Plan
- 4.06: Innovation in the Bag
- 4.07: Open to Learn
- 05: Company
- 5.01: Getting Started
- 5.02: What Makes it a Company
- 5.03: Nuts and Bolts of Company Formation
- 5.04: For Profit or Not
- 5.05: Legal Structures
- 5.06: A Failure Success Story
- 5.07: Chemical Attraction
- 06: Money
- 6.01: Bootstrapping
- 6.02: Finding the Money
- 6.03: Debt and Equity
- 6.04: Your Equity Circle
- 6.05: Pieces of the Pie
- 6.06: Social Money
- 6.07: Waiting a While
- 6.08: Student-Run Their Way