Business in Action, 8th Ed.
Chapter 6: Entrepreneurship and Small-Business Ownership
"So here's what I want you to do: Challenge yourself to learn something new every day.
"Companies can become more agile by designing their organizations both to drive speed and create stability.
"Tales of the tech unicorn’s impending demise might be somewhat exaggerated.
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"After reinventing the wheel for myself time and time again I’ve come to realize that the secret to millennial success in the business world is a combination of grit and creative thinking.
"Analyze your start-up like an actuary.
According to Bill Reichert, "Most entrepreneurs should just throw out their elevator pitches and start over.
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"Your boss told you to “think outside the box.
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"Today’s students and career-changers have access to more career planning information than ever before.
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The Data-Driven Marketing Institute is a strong advocate for database marketing techniques.
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The nonprofit organization Catalyst conducts extensive research around the world to identify and understand opportunities to improve gender inclusivity in business management.
The National Business Incubation Association has information about incubators and links to one in your area.
B Lab is a nonprofit organization that helped develop the benefit corporation model and offers B Corp certification to companies that emphasize social and environmental values in their operations.
Impact Hub is a global community of local “hubs” that nurture social entrepreneurs.