Small Business Investing

Finding the right venture capitalist to back your start-up is a challenge. Even if you manage to get backing, you want your VC to be a partner, not some dictator who will undermine your vision and take control of your life's work. Jeffrey Bussgang is one of a very few people who have played on both sides of this high-stakes game. Now he draws on his unique perspective to offer high-level insights, colorful stories, and practical advice. He reveals how to get noticed, perfect a pitch, and negotiate a partnership that works for everyone.

Get money for your business! Learn the financing fast track strategies used by successful entrepreneurs and investors.

Do you have a small business, but all the talk of tax returns and payrolls is weighing you down? Worried about an audit from the IRS? Look no further! Narrated with the beginner in mind, inside this detailed guide you’ll find everything you need to make perfect sense of the world of tax returns, deductions, and business finance.

To make profitable investment decisions you need to be able to read and analyze financial statements. The fundamentals of ratio analysis are important skills for any investor, executive/manager, and entrepreneur/small business to grow. Without it, you won't know what your margin profile is, or how leveraged a stock/business is, or even if you're making cash flow. I'll teach you how to analyze any stock or business and be able to tell how it is performing right away.

What does it take to turn ideas into action? What are the elements of a perfect pitch? How do you win the war for talent? How do you establish a brand without bucks? These are some of the issues everyone faces when starting or revitalizing any undertaking, and Guy Kawasaki, former marketing maven of Apple Computer, provides the answers.

In the new edition of this fascinating book, a book that has appeared on MSNBC, CNBC, Slashdot.org, Lifehacker.com and in the New York Times, best-selling author Scott Berkun pulls the best lessons from the history of innovation, including the recent software and web age, to reveal powerful and surprising truths about how ideas become successful innovations - truths people can easily apply to the challenges of today. 

Take the guesswork out of accounting and quickly grasp the foundation of bookkeeping functions for your business or startup! Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner looking to understand how cash flows in your business, but don't know where to start? Does accounting seem undecipherable and overwhelming? In this audio guide, you're going to learn accounting, bookkeeping, and finance in a way that is intuitive and just makes sense to non-accounting professionals. This audiobook covers all the basic concepts of accounting that you need to know as a business owner.

In the tradition of their number-one blockbuster Why We Want You to Be Rich, the all-star team of best-selling authors Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki reunites to teach listeners what it takes to be successful and influential entrepreneurs in Midas Touch. What makes some business owners wildly successful? What separates the entrepreneurs who build businesses from ones who just seem to create more work for themselves? Here are answers.

What if the smartest people in the world understand something that the rest of us don't? (They do.) What if they know that in order to achieve success, they will sometimes have to do things that others may initially perceive as stupid? The fact of the matter is that the smartest people in the world don't run from stupid, they lean into it (in a smart way). In The Power of Starting Something Stupid, Richie Norton redefines stupid as we know it, demonstrating that life-changing ideas are often tragically mislabeled stupid.

Tradition says there are three ways to grow a company's revenue: fire up the sales team with empty promises, cut costs and downsize, or cook the books. But what if there's a better way, a way that nine amazingly profitable and well-run companies are already embracing.

Have you ever considered a career in real estate? Do you have significant cash to invest in a specific project or are you just starting out? Whichever it is, Real Estate Mastery: 100 Strategies for Real Estate Investing, Home Buying, Flipping Houses, & Wholesaling Houses can help you to realize your dreams. Many of us are attracted to investing or flipping property. It can sometimes be seen as an easy way to make money, but there are many aspects to this lucrative business you should be aware of.

Are you ready to prepare for an enjoyable and stress-free retirement? With the Retirement Planning 101 eBook, you can learn everything you need to know to plan for a successful retirement. Chapter by chapter, you'll gain insight into the various steps necessary to secure your financial future. Chapter 1 sets the stage by providing an understanding of what retirement really means and what you should know before embarking on the planning process. Chapter 2 will help you set retirement goals, laying the foundation for your future plan. Then, discover the importance of saving for retirement and...

Are you looking for a new investment? Have you ever wanted to invest in a vacation rental property but didn’t know where to start? Do you need help designing a plan for a profitable rental business? Are you looking to expand your real estate business? This audiobook outlines all the nitty-gritty requirements and regulations of an investment property and gives you tips on how to set it up and manage it. Plus, you’ll get a good idea of which pitfalls you need to avoid.

From the bestselling author of The Roaring 2000s and The Great Depression Ahead comes a work that looks forward, showing listeners how to weather the storm in this new economy that is going to get much worse in the years ahead.

In his most recent New York Times best-selling work, The Great Depression Ahead, Harry S. Dent predicted the debt crisis that would ensue in the wake of the government’s failed stimulus plan. Dent’s investment advice sees no place to hide....

Would you like to have the chance to make money by trading but you don't know where to start? Do you want to start having multiple income? Are you new to the sector or have you just started taking your first steps? If the answers are yes you are in the right place to start first steps towards a mental and economic change. You will find how to create a plan that allows you to have a clear view of the trends of some actions and we will learn how to manage the various situations to gradually create an ever wider portfolio that allows us to earn over time in a constant way.

If want to profit from what Forbes Magazine is calling “…the best ground floor opportunity we’ve seen since the early days of the internet.” then keep reading. The legal marijuana market is now growing at the same speed as the broadband Internet market in the early 2000s. Certain stocks have risen more than 5,000 percent in the past 5 years, which means a small $100 investment would now be worth $5,000 or more.

If you look closely at how a number of millionaires made their wealth, you'll find the vast majority of them used real estate investment. The idea is to find an undervalued home in need of renovation or repair and buy it cheap.

There are many ways to make money. Everybody knows this and everybody is on the lookout for money. That is natural, we need money to live. It follows that any entrepreneur who is looking to start their own business might be overwhelmed by the range of options. What might they be interested in? What might they be good at? Well, one way to learn is by experience. A better way to learn is by reading the words of somebody that already has that experience.

This collection includes: Beginners Quick Start Guide to Investing in Properties and Learn How to Achieve Financial Freedom; How to Quickly Make Real Money - Effective Methods to Make More Money - Easy and Proven Business Strategies for Beginners to Earn Even More Money in Your Spare Time; Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and Cyber Heist - Beginners Guide to Help Protect Against Online Theft in the Cyber World; Small Business Opportunities - Money Making Ideas - Start Your Own Business for Beginners - Escape the Rat Race and Be Your Own Boss.