new business enterprises

Provides more than one hundred ideas for starting a business and includes stories of young adults who have started their own businesses.

A guide to building a business, covering pitches, measurable goals, accounting, social media, seeking partnerships, and more.

"Historically, minorities such as women were relegated to lesser positions in business. Although a shift toward more diversity in business began long ago, readers will learn about the . . . gap that still remains between genders, cultures and races, social and economic levels, and abilities in the business field. This . . . book features some . . . figures through history who have persevered despite that chasm, as well as those who continue to do so"--Provided by publisher.

Suggests a variety of small business ideas, including being a birthday party planner, dog walker, and photographer.

"Students interested in eco-technology learn what it takes to become young entrepreneurs in the industry. Successful inventors of environmental and "green" gadgets and products are spotlighted, and instructions are given to jumpstart ideas and business plans. Questions throughout the book challenge critical thinking"--.

Introduces the basics of understanding what it means to be an entrepreneur.

Step-by-step instructions accompanied by photographs give young entrepreneurs the basic skills that go into any successful business, includes suggestions for business ideas, such as dog walking, car washing, nail art, and more.

"Maddie, Sam, Emily, and Bella have been busy at their craft clubhouse--so busy, in fact, that their supplies are starting to dwindle. It's time to stock up! In order to add a little money to their piggy bank, the friends decide to combine their skills and create their own business: an agua fresca stand! But something's not quite right. While the stand looks fabulous, the agua fresca is . . . not. Can these crafty kids save their business before it's too late?"--Dust jacket flap.

After winning the highest award in his field, Vincent was offered a 3 percent raise. He knew at that moment he needed a monumental change. One month away from their baby being born, Vincent and Elizabeth started a side photography business out of desperation. In less than four years, they grew their business to pay off all of their debt, including their home, and left their jobs for a life of freedom. With the world moving rapidly towards a freelance model, Freelance to Freedom is not only timely and necessary, but it's also entertaining, engaging and paints a picture for anyone looking for a life of freedom with money, time and location.