Small Business Creatives

Small business specialist Elaine Pofeldt offers her blueprint for getting a running start with your microbusiness—that is, a business with no more than four employees, including yourself. Following her previous book, The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Pofeldt shows listeners the steps toward their next entrepreneurial venture, including testing an idea’s market viability while limiting risk, finding cash without giving up control, protecting your personal time and avoiding burn out, and knowing when it is time to start micro-scaling.

In this compact disc edition of the totally revised underground bestseller -- The E-Myth, Michael Gerber dispels the myths surrounding starting your own business and shows how commonplace assumptions can get in the way of running a business. He walks you through the steps in the life of a...

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? The short-term rental revolution has created millionaires from ordinary people—and you can be next.

Finally, a book that speaks to the heart of small business struggles! Small Business, Big Opportunity is a beacon of hope for entrepreneurs drowning in overwhelm. Beverlee’s expertise shines through as she provides actionable strategies to streamline operations, empower your team, and finally make sense of your numbers.

New York Times Bestseller! Most businesses aren’t stuck because they need to do more. They’re stuck because their current model can’t scale—and no amount of effort will fix it. The Science of Scaling shows you what actually scales, and what never will. This is not a book about...

In “how to be a handmade boss” all aspects of how to start an online handmade business are covered. In today’s financial climate, many people have chosen to sell crafts online, and to monetize their craft hobby through selling on Etsy. Starting an ecommerce website and making money with a small craft business, are two fantastic sources of income, whether it’s a side hustle, or a home business to replace your 9-5 job. In this enormously practical guide and workbook, Stephanie C outlines everything you need to know to start your handmade business with ease, and to start making money ...

«Si buscabas un plan sencillo y probado para hacer crecer tu negocio, ahora lo tienes en tus manos». —LEWIS HOWES, autor de La escuela de la grandeza Bestseller del Wall Street Journal. Dirigir un negocio suele alejarse mucho de lo que nos imaginamos al emprender. Creemos que lo más...

Get the God Gun & Guard YOUR Writing from Thieves with "Copyright & Trademark Law for Authors and Small Businesses: Your Practical Legal Guide" by Dr. Eric Engle, JD, LLM Copyright and trademark laws are like strong locks that safeguard your hard work, the creativity, and dedication you poured into your own writing. Just like a lock secures your physical property, copyright & trademark laws keep your intellectual property safe thieves. However, many writers just don't know the rules. Your life's work is vulnerable to plagiarism & piracy. This handbook is designed to demystify copyright and ...

Starting a creative company needn't cost you everything. If you agree, then you'll find wit and wisdom in this book for creative entrepreneurs. Author, artist, and graphic designer Patricia Arnold presents her best tips for starting a handmade business with this initial volume in her Creative Entrepreneur series. After starting a decade-old business with a shoestring budget and then founding a second business six years later, Patricia Arnold has a lot to say about building creative businesses from scratch.

Write a foolproof business plan that will set your budding business on the road to success from the get-go. When you set out on a road trip, do you leave the map behind? Do you decide to just wing it and see where you end up? You can use Writing a Business Plan Made Simple for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs as your guide. With a comprehensive breakdown of everything you need in a stellar business plan, this audiobook is your one-stop guide whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur or experienced business owner.

Do you want to make money with the knowledge that you already have? Or learn a few new tricks that might change your financial world? Do you want to write a book, but you don't know how? Do you have skills? Talents? Hobbies? Do you have knowledge passed down to you from experience or from your parents? Have you been told you need a lot of money to create your business or open your office? This book has lots of ideas to give you a different perspective, and how you can create your own business, oftentimes with no money or previous experience. These ideas aren’t gleaned from scanning the ...

The author of the bestselling Bold and The Rise of Superman explores altered states of consciousness and how they can ignite passion, fuel creativity, and accelerate problem solving, in this groundbreaking book in the vein of Daniel Pink s Drive and Charles Duhigg s Smarter Faster Better. Why...

He’s a billionaire with a broken back and a weary spirit. She’s a dreamer with a struggling business and a heart guarded by past experience. Can a chance encounter at a small town festival spark the chance they both need to find true love? Blaze Young is a retired rodeo cowboy who’s lived his life in the spotlight and won billions as a bull riding champion. But these days, he’s focused on more important things: being a devoted single dad, recovering from major back surgery, and trying to rekindle his faith. Despite his wealth, his life is dominated by a whole mess of relentless ...

From the founders of the acclaimed Summit event series and community comes the story of their unconventional journey to business success and the hard lessons they learned along the way. “[Make No Small Plans] neatly crystallizes the teachings and takeaways—basic truths—from the past...

It’s no secret that the right type of webinar can easily double or triple your business profits. In fact, many companies today would be bankrupt if it wasn’t for having a single, solid webinar. A strong webinar allows you to get more new customers into your business—and allows you to serve and make more profit from your existing customers and clients. Most of your so-called competitors don’t use webinars. Or, if they do, they use them poorly. A powerful webinar in an industry where none exists can catapult your company immediately to the top of that market. Jason Fladlien has helped...

Confused about LLCs, S-Corps, or what to file and when? You’re not alone—and one wrong move could trigger IRS penalties, audit flags, or even strip away your liability protection. This updated 2025 2-in-1 audiobook bundle is your shortcut to forming the right entity, avoiding costly traps, and building your business with confidence.

Shelf Talk, where we unravel the mysteries of the retail world and equip you with the tools and strategies needed to land your product on the shelves of your dream retail store. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through each crucial step of the process, from affirming the opportunity in retail to forging successful and profitable partnerships with retail giants. With practical advice, real-world examples, and actionable insights, Shelf Talk is your roadmap to retail success. Chapter 1: Affirming Retail Store Opportunity Before diving into the complexities of retail placement, ...

The easy-to-implement guide to driving organizational change by applying the proven concept of kaizen UCLA psychologist and organizational consultant Dr. Robert Maurer provides a simple and proven effective technique for making major changes with minimal disruption. Applying the operational...

Small business owners possess a unique advantage, one that Scott Grates has honed to perfection. Forget trying to emulate corporate giants in your small business endeavors. Their conventional marketing tactics won't deliver the consistent results you crave. Instead, leverage your strength-the power of genuine relationships. By fostering authentic connections that yield a continuous flow of referrals, you'll unlock your Infinite Referral Advantage®.

This is a complete guide to how to create a plan for, open, operate, and market a new small business. This book intends to help you overcome fear and inspire you to own and operate your own small business.