Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 1: Developing a Business Mindset
"In the last five years “Lean Startup” methodologies have enabled entrepreneurs to efficiently build a startup by searching for product/market fit rather than blindly trying to execute.
"Predictable Success author Les McKeown [photo, left] understands why some business founders find the “startup mentality” so appealing.
"Movies are also a great way for leaders to learn about leadership on their own!"
"Here’s a list of my 20 favorite leadership movies, updated with links to purchase the DVD on Amazon.
"Imagine that you’re sitting at a poker table.
"Making mistakes is a great way to learn tough lessons, but can be costly in terms of time and resources.
Take a look at this SlideShare show via LinkedIn.
Mignon Fogarty, also known as Grammar Girl, offers a wide selection of easy-to-use advice on getting things right.
"'The interview is an elimination process," says Dr.
"Get hired by thinking like the employer.
"I asked a few highly successful founders to share their advice for other entrepreneurs going through a rough patch.
"Tina Nicolai estimates she's read more than 40,000 résumés since launching Résumé Writers' Ink in 2010.
Chris Weller presents the 18 spaces - as a one page presentation, or as a slide show.
Explore a host of topics for managing a business by visiting this website published by the Small Business Administration.
"Top tips for building a presentation that matters and a Five-part Structure that will help turn your presentation into a conversation.
Baruch College’s Beginner’s Guide to Business Research will point you in the right direction.
"Check out the Retail Across America in photos slideshow, watch the video stories from each state and find out where we're headed next.
"One of Amazon's largest fulfillment centers is in Phoenix, Arizona.
"Analyze your start-up like an actuary.
"Here are the top 10 network security challenges faced by small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in 2015 and tips to address them.
"Our parents warned us about it, but it’s hard to understand until you experience it first hand: as you get older, time seems to fly.
"Having a couple connections and an updated profile isn’t enough to make the most of LinkedIn.
"What do Silicon Valley and Stockholm have in common?