Fountaindale Public Library

Become your own boss in 12 months, a month-by-month guide to a business that works today!, Melinda Emerson, MBA

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-282) and index

index present

non fiction

Become your own boss in 12 months

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Melinda Emerson, MBA

a month-by-month guide to a business that works today!

"America's #1 small business expert is back with a brand-new, updated, and expanded edition of her essential handbook, Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months. Using her years of entrepreneurial experience, Melinda Emerson guides you through the process of opening your own business with step-by-step instructions for leading effectively, developing a winning marketing plan, setting a budget, and maintaining your business once it's up and running. She also offers new strategies for social media techniques, customer engagement, selling online, and more. This new edition of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months can help you build your business and invest your time (and money) where you need it most in order to succeed in today's market. With Emerson's expert business advice, you can finally follow your dreams and be on your way to becoming your own boss!"--, Provided by publisher

So you think you want to be an entrepreneur -- Why does it take twelve months? -- Get you life plan together -- Construct a financial plan -- Think like a business owner -- Create your business model -- Line up a lawyer and an accountant -- Who is you target customer? -- Every business needs a plan -- Get you financing together -- Develop your website -- How to become a social media activist -- How to develop a sales process -- Selling online -- Setting up shop -- Build your team -- Set up customer service systems -- Launching your business -- Your leadership matters -- Fifteen things you must never forget in business -- Final thoughts -- Sample customer satisfaction survey -- Further resources

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