Running Business

Alan McGee's role in shaping British musical culture over the past 30 years is hard to overstate. As the founder of Creation Records, he brought us the bands that defined an era. A charismatic Glaswegian, who partied just as hard as any of the acts on his notoriously hedonistic label, he became an infamous character in the world of music.

This is the book you will need if you are considering setting up your own business. It is aimed at the new business owner who has a lot of questions to ask. It has been written by a successful business owner and provides advice on what, and what not, to do. While it is not intended to be a global reference book it does provide the listener with practical answers to the issues they will come across every day, and includes examples of successes and failures from both the US and UK perspectives.

In "Etsy Shop Management: A Practical Guide to Running a Successful Etsy Shop," we embark on a journey to unravel the intricacies of Etsy entrepreneurship, offering a comprehensive guide to help you not only establish but flourish as a successful Etsy shop owner. This Etsy for beginners guide, will break down everything you need to know to not just open your shop, but to really take it to the next level. Whether you're just starting out or already selling, Etsy Shop Management will help you understand all the ins and outs of running a successful Etsy business. Here's what you'll discover: ...

From crackly conference lines to pixelated video, virtual meetings can be problematic. But you can host a productive conversation in which everyone participates.

Unlock the exciting world of mobile cuisine with our comprehensive guide, 'How to Start a Food Truck Business.' This book leads you through the intricacies of launching a successful food truck – from concept development to scaling your operations. Whether you're a seasoned chef or simply someone with a passion for food, this guide equips you with the practical knowledge and strategies needed to transform your culinary dream into a thriving business.

What's Running You? How to Become the Entrepreneur of Your Life is a short but profound guide to help its listeners realize who or what is in charge of their lives and how to make the changes to take back control. In this entertaining book, Morgan shares his hard-won, practical advice on how you can have a life that aces the “Rocking Chair Test”. You know that test: You’re sitting on a porch in a rocking chair watching the sunset, thinking about how your life is going. Guess what? If you don’t like the direction, you’re not alone.

Without setting foot in an office, Buddha knew that helping people work right was essential to helping them find their path to awakening. Now more than ever, we need Buddha's guidance. Too many of us are working long hours and dealing with difficult bosses, high-maintenance coworkers, and nonstop stress. We need someone to help remind us that there is a better way. With Buddha's wisdom at the core of every chapter, Buddha's Office will help you learn how to stop taking shortcuts and pay more attention.

The car screeched to a stop next to the guard rail, rocks and dirt tumbling into the canyon below. Kurt was trying to escape his life and his business...and he almost succeeded. Then, a chance encounter led him to a unique auto repair shop and its wise owner who challenged Kurt’s view of reality. Fixing the car was easy. But could Kurt fix himself? Misfire is a remarkable journey that begins when a broken car and a broken contractor pull into the most unconventional auto repair shop imaginable.

Small businesses and start-ups require flexibility and the ability to pivot fast. As a result, creating structured Human Resource systems and practices are rarely prioritized. Sadly, the often-overlooked truth is that without efficient HR practices, the lack of strategy focused on employee performance, retention, and loyalty, will only lead to your business struggling to achieve its goals. Or worse it could lead to the complete downfall of your company. Featuring tried and true tools, examples, and resources, entrepreneurs Art Epsey and Laura Bowser teach the nuts and bolts of HR for small ...

A lean startup guide with out-of-the-box ideas on how to open a vegan restaurant from a restaurant owner’s perspective with no previous restaurant experience to owning and managing a successful vegan restaurant in South Florida. You’ll learn key mistakes to avoid that will help you stay away from many headaches, what I learned while going through a full renovation process, how to open the restaurant and drive traffic before you even open, and advice on how to operate the restaurant so you can grow it successfully.

Introducing "Rooted in Ethics," your comprehensive eBook guide that truly digs deep, empowering individuals and groups with a deep-seated interest in creating an ethical and sustainable farm store. This enlightening centerpiece of literature doesn't just offers strategies and tricks of the trade— it's a blueprint for a more sustainable future. Dive into the foundations of ethical and sustainable farming in Chapter 1, where you'll explore the essence of these crucial concepts and delve into the complexities of farming regulations. This foundational knowledge enables you to better ...

Crisis manager George Pillari takes the listener through a series of real-life case studies to show us that decision making in tense situations is a skill to be learned and perfected. Different from most business books that talk about recipes for success (improve your habits, be more productive, etc.), Stupidities highlights what you need to avoid in order to be successful.

Finally, here is a book that covers it all. Right from the concept to the implementation of the idea, this book will guide you through every step, making it easy and possible for you. Of late, there has been quite a buzz about the boom in this sector opening up wonderful business opportunities for everyone who is ready to think smart and act fast. This book is for those who had the urge, but didn't know how to get started and take it forward.

There is no doubt that owning your own business is tough! But, there are ways to manage it so that you do not create more stress for yourself but to also manage it so that you can still have a life. I have seen so many business owners try to do it all because they are afraid to delegate jobs to their staff or management or in other words they want to be in control. This is not good and gets you into trouble with your business in the long run. This book is great for beginners, but also for those who just want to learn. My name is Alyssa, and I sold my business in May 2021.

This is not a how-to book per se, yet it tells you how to do so many things! Hiring and firing, for instance; reading people; identifying nonproducers; cutting expenses; knowing what your customers need; and, most of all, growing your business. It doesn't tell you how to start a business, yet listening to it will make doing that so much easier. It doesn't tell you how to run one, but even if you've been a COO for 30 years, you'll find new wisdom in it.

Are you a business owner that does “Okay”, but you’re struggling to increase profits and carve out more personal time? Could you benefit from expert advice in the key areas for success in your business? Pathway to Profits provides no-nonsense guidance you can use to run your company more profitably and more efficiently, which means more time for you!

There are many questions and concerns when deciding to open a business and every aspect must be carefully thought about and planned to avoid future legal, tax, and financial problems. Is entrepreneurship right for you? Ready to start a small business? Got a business plan? Are you financially prepared? Which legal structure should you choose? How much in taxes will you pay? As an entrepreneur is all about making the right decisions and investments in your business.

In The Liberated CEO, he turns the conventional portrait of the 24/7 entrepreneur as multi-tasking control freak on its head by using strategies that unshackle individuals from the "daily grind", inspiring you to perform your responsibilities on your own terms and schedules. In addition to giving the individual more freedom, the benefits of The Liberated CEO principles will increase the success, profitability, operational efficiency, and, ultimately, the enterprise value of any business.

The Best Life Stories by Reader's Digest are 150 of the best hand-picked real-life tales of resilience, joy, and hope - all in 150 words or less! We all know the term running away, but in March 2011, I started actively using the term in a different way.

Build a World-Class Business Like Facebook even if you haven't been to Harvard... Learn the secrets of building a Multi-billion dollar Company like facebook...in this book Starting a business can be overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be. With the right strategy and approach, anyone can turn their business idea into a global success, just like Facebook. In this book, I'm going to share with you ten of the biggest strategies that made Facebook into the multi-billion-dollar company it is today. Whether you're looking to launch a new business or take an existing one to the next level, this ...