new business enterprises

Explains the concept of graphing through an exploration of a pet care service.

Legendary business woman Martha Stewart offers proven strategies and practical advice to encourage men and women to pursue their business dreams.

Discusses how young people can make money by starting their own business.

Provides information on service business entrepreneurship, discussing questions to consider, financial planning steps, raising money, and the lifestyle and presenting profiles of professionals in such careers as travel agent, caterer, painter, and landscape gardener.

Contains profiles of two hundred of the most profitable businesses to run from home, providing information on the pros and cons of each venture, start-up costs, and required skills, and including tips on advertising, as well as advice from home business entrepreneurs.

Ambitious young accountant Ivan Davis's plan to promote business network events among the rich and famous in southern California brings him to the attention of Lucina Gallo, reigning diva of San Diego's nightlife culture, and they form a partnership that is so successful Ivan is soon unable to draw a line between business and pleasure, and begins to wonder how much money and power is enough.

Explains how to write a business plan, providing detailed guidance on and examples of each plan section, U.S. tax information, and plan packaging and updating; and includes three complete plans from actual companies, blank forms and work sheets, and a glossary of business and financial terms.

Addresses the typical start-up and growth questions of people considering opening a small business.

Contains the success stories of various entrepreneurs and offers advice on how to create a successful business.