50 Books like The Art of Selling Your Business

Empire Builder

by Adam Coffey • 2023

Culture and brand are not soft assets; they directly add multiples to your company's sale price.

4.24

173

🚪 Exit Planning 💰 Company Valuation 🏦 Private Equity 🔍 Due Diligence 🏷️ Brand Building

Empire Builder 97%

Culture and brand are not soft assets; they directly add multiples to your company's sale price.

by Adam Coffey 2023

4.24

173 ratings

🚪 Exit Planning 💰 Company Valuation 🏦 Private Equity 🔍 Due Diligence 🏷️ Brand Building

Buying and Selling a Business

by Garrett Sutton • 2003

Structure the deal, not just the price. A playbook for business buyers and sellers.

3.90

197

🏢 Business Acquisition 🔍 Due Diligence 📋 Deal Structuring 💰 Tax Strategy 📊 Small Business Finance

Buying and Selling a Business 97%

Structure the deal, not just the price. A playbook for business buyers and sellers.

by Garrett Sutton 2003

3.90

197 ratings

🏢 Business Acquisition 🔍 Due Diligence 📋 Deal Structuring 💰 Tax Strategy 📊 Small Business Finance

The Private Equity Playbook

by Adam Coffey • 2019

PE has its own clock, scorecard, and endgame. Know them, or leave millions on the table.

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1k+

🧱 Private Equity 💰 Mergers And Acquisitions ⚙️ Operational Efficiency 📈 Value Creation 👨‍💼 Business Owners

The Private Equity Playbook 95%

PE has its own clock, scorecard, and endgame. Know them, or leave millions on the table.

by Adam Coffey 2019

4.05

1k+ ratings

🧱 Private Equity 💰 Mergers And Acquisitions ⚙️ Operational Efficiency 📈 Value Creation 👨‍💼 Business Owners

Walking to Destiny

by Christopher M. Snider • 2023

Eleven moves that make your exit timing irrelevant and build real wealth right now.

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133

🚪 Exit Planning 📈 Enterprise Value Building 🔄 Business Succession 🧠 Intangible Assets 🌐 Whole-Life Planning

Walking to Destiny 95%

Eleven moves that make your exit timing irrelevant and build real wealth right now.

by Christopher M. Snider 2023

4.11

133 ratings

🚪 Exit Planning 📈 Enterprise Value Building 🔄 Business Succession 🧠 Intangible Assets 🌐 Whole-Life Planning

Your First 100 Million

by Daniel S. Peña • 1999

Most advice keeps you average. The actual playbook for a hundred-million-dollar exit.

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376

🏢 Mergers And Acquisitions 💰 Capital Raising 📈 Exponential Growth 🎩 Personal Branding 💡 Unconventional Thinking

Your First 100 Million 95%

Most advice keeps you average. The actual playbook for a hundred-million-dollar exit.

by Daniel S. Peña 1999

4.23

376 ratings

🏢 Mergers And Acquisitions 💰 Capital Raising 📈 Exponential Growth 🎩 Personal Branding 💡 Unconventional Thinking

Finish Big

by Bo Burlingham • 2013

Every founder exits. The difference between regret and fulfillment starts years before the sale.

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247

🚪 Exit Strategies 🔄 Succession Planning 🧠 Founder Psychology 🪪 Work And Identity 👤 Founders

Finish Big 95%

Every founder exits. The difference between regret and fulfillment starts years before the sale.

by Bo Burlingham 2013

4.11

247 ratings

🚪 Exit Strategies 🔄 Succession Planning 🧠 Founder Psychology 🪪 Work And Identity 👤 Founders

HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business

by Richard S. Ruback • 2017

Buy a small business, borrow two-thirds of the price, and become CEO on day one.

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2k+

🏢 Business Acquisition 🎯 Acquisition Entrepreneurship 💰 Small Business Finance 📋 Deal Structuring 📊 Business Valuation

HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business Summary

HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business 95%

Buy a small business, borrow two-thirds of the price, and become CEO on day one.

by Richard S. Ruback 2017

4.41

2k+ ratings

🏢 Business Acquisition 🎯 Acquisition Entrepreneurship 💰 Small Business Finance 📋 Deal Structuring 📊 Business Valuation

Built to Sell

by John Warrillow • 2010

Most small businesses cannot be sold. The playbook for making yours the exception.

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8k+

🚪 Exit Strategy 📦 Productized Services 📋 Standardized Processes 🔑 Owner Independence 📖 Business Parables

Built to Sell 95%

Most small businesses cannot be sold. The playbook for making yours the exception.

by John Warrillow 2010

4.24

8k+ ratings

🚪 Exit Strategy 📦 Productized Services 📋 Standardized Processes 🔑 Owner Independence 📖 Business Parables

The Business Owner's Guide to Financial Freedom

by Mark J. Kohler • 2017

Wall Street advice is for employees. Here's the wealth plan entrepreneurs actually need.

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107

🧑‍💼 Entrepreneurial Finance 🚪 Business Exit Planning 💰 Cash Flow Management 🛡️ Asset Protection 📑 Tax Planning

The Business Owner's Guide to Financial Freedom Summary

The Business Owner's Guide to Financial Freedom 94%

Wall Street advice is for employees. Here's the wealth plan entrepreneurs actually need.

by Mark J. Kohler 2017

4.17

107 ratings

🧑‍💼 Entrepreneurial Finance 🚪 Business Exit Planning 💰 Cash Flow Management 🛡️ Asset Protection 📑 Tax Planning

How to Make a Few Billion Dollars

by Brad Jacobs • 2024

Ride a megatrend, buy companies, and hire people smarter than you. A billionaire's formula.

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2k+

🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 🔄 Serial Entrepreneurship 🌟 Talent Strategy 🏢 Corporate Culture 📈 Megatrend Investing

How to Make a Few Billion Dollars Summary

How to Make a Few Billion Dollars 94%

Ride a megatrend, buy companies, and hire people smarter than you. A billionaire's formula.

by Brad Jacobs 2024

3.93

2k+ ratings

🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 🔄 Serial Entrepreneurship 🌟 Talent Strategy 🏢 Corporate Culture 📈 Megatrend Investing

Intelligent M&A

by Scott Moeller • 2007

Seven in ten mergers destroy value. An intelligence discipline for asking what due diligence misses.

3.79

🏢 Mergers And Acquisitions 🎯 Corporate Strategy 🔍 Competitive Intelligence 📋 Due Diligence 🤝 Post-Merger Integration

Intelligent M&A 94%

Seven in ten mergers destroy value. An intelligence discipline for asking what due diligence misses.

by Scott Moeller 2007

3.79

57 ratings

🏢 Mergers And Acquisitions 🎯 Corporate Strategy 🔍 Competitive Intelligence 📋 Due Diligence 🤝 Post-Merger Integration

The Nuclear Effect

by Scott Oldford • 2020

Six systems hold up a seven-figure online business. Ignore one, and more money creates more chaos.

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226

🌐 Online Business ⚙️ Business Systems 💰 High-Ticket Sales 🤝 Ethical Selling 📊 Cash Flow Management

The Nuclear Effect 94%

Six systems hold up a seven-figure online business. Ignore one, and more money creates more chaos.

by Scott Oldford 2020

3.64

226 ratings

🌐 Online Business ⚙️ Business Systems 💰 High-Ticket Sales 🤝 Ethical Selling 📊 Cash Flow Management

The Entrepreneur Mind

by Kevin D. Johnson • 2013

The 100 specific beliefs and habits that separate elite entrepreneurs from everyone else.

3.98

987

🚀 Startup Mindset 💼 Business Fundamentals 💰 Financial Strategy 👥 Team Building 🤝 Sales Skills

The Entrepreneur Mind 94%

The 100 specific beliefs and habits that separate elite entrepreneurs from everyone else.

by Kevin D. Johnson 2013

3.98

987 ratings

🚀 Startup Mindset 💼 Business Fundamentals 💰 Financial Strategy 👥 Team Building 🤝 Sales Skills

Inside Private Equity

by Bill Ferris • 2013

A private equity veteran on why good deals fail, when to walk away, and what the numbers miss.

3.60

💼 Private Equity 🚀 Venture Capital 🔄 Company Turnarounds 📖 Investment Memoirs 🏁 Exit Strategies

Inside Private Equity 94%

A private equity veteran on why good deals fail, when to walk away, and what the numbers miss.

by Bill Ferris 2013

3.60

47 ratings

💼 Private Equity 🚀 Venture Capital 🔄 Company Turnarounds 📖 Investment Memoirs 🏁 Exit Strategies

Mastering the VC Game

by Jeffrey Bussgang • 2010

A VC's unvarnished playbook: how deals get done, from the first pitch to the final exit.

3.90

2k+

🏦 Venture Capital 🎤 Pitching Investors 📄 Term Sheets 👥 Startup Boards 🚪 Exit Strategies

Mastering the VC Game 94%

A VC's unvarnished playbook: how deals get done, from the first pitch to the final exit.

by Jeffrey Bussgang 2010

3.90

2k+ ratings

🏦 Venture Capital 🎤 Pitching Investors 📄 Term Sheets 👥 Startup Boards 🚪 Exit Strategies

Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat.

by Colin C. Campbell • 2023

Build a business, sell it high, and do it again: the serial entrepreneur's repeatable system.

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173

🔄 Serial Entrepreneurship 🚀 Startup Scaling 💸 Bootstrapping 📉 Lean Operations 💼 Business Exits

Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat. 94%

Build a business, sell it high, and do it again: the serial entrepreneur's repeatable system.

by Colin C. Campbell 2023

4.31

173 ratings

🔄 Serial Entrepreneurship 🚀 Startup Scaling 💸 Bootstrapping 📉 Lean Operations 💼 Business Exits

The Narrow Road

by Felix Dennis • 2010

Getting rich is a brutal, improbable pursuit. The blunt playbook from someone who pulled it off.

4.23

655

💰 Self-Made Wealth 💪 Founder Resilience 💸 Cash Flow Management ⚙️ Idea Execution 🗿 Anti-Self-Help

The Narrow Road 94%

Getting rich is a brutal, improbable pursuit. The blunt playbook from someone who pulled it off.

by Felix Dennis 2010

4.23

655 ratings

💰 Self-Made Wealth 💪 Founder Resilience 💸 Cash Flow Management ⚙️ Idea Execution 🗿 Anti-Self-Help

The Reluctant Entrepreneur

by Michael Masterson • 2012

Keep your job, start a side business, test cheaply, and let cash flow replace your salary.

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174

💼 Side Business 🌱 Bootstrapping 🔬 Lean Startups 📬 Direct Marketing ⭐ Hiring Top Talent

The Reluctant Entrepreneur 93%

Keep your job, start a side business, test cheaply, and let cash flow replace your salary.

by Michael Masterson 2012

3.61

174 ratings

💼 Side Business 🌱 Bootstrapping 🔬 Lean Startups 📬 Direct Marketing ⭐ Hiring Top Talent

12 Months to $1 Million

by Ryan Daniel Moran • 2020

Build a physical product brand to seven figures. The 12-month playbook: launch, scale, cash out.

4.20

2k+

🛒 E-Commerce Brands 📦 Selling On Amazon 📣 Audience Building 🤝 Influencer Marketing 🚀 Product Launch

12 Months to $1 Million 93%

Build a physical product brand to seven figures. The 12-month playbook: launch, scale, cash out.

by Ryan Daniel Moran 2020

4.20

2k+ ratings

🛒 E-Commerce Brands 📦 Selling On Amazon 📣 Audience Building 🤝 Influencer Marketing 🚀 Product Launch

Unlock It

by Dan Lok • 2019

Earn $10K/month with a skill, build a business, invest the profits: the sequence most get wrong.

4.20

513

💰 Wealth Building 📊 Sales Strategies 💎 High-Value Skills 🧘 Self-Management 🧱 Mental Barriers

Unlock It 93%

Earn $10K/month with a skill, build a business, invest the profits: the sequence most get wrong.

by Dan Lok 2019

4.20

513 ratings

💰 Wealth Building 📊 Sales Strategies 💎 High-Value Skills 🧘 Self-Management 🧱 Mental Barriers

Shark Tank Jump Start Your Business

by Michael Parrish DuDell • 2013

Launch a business that survives, wins customers, and gets investors, guided by Shark Tank lessons.

3.62

600

🏢 Startup Playbooks 💰 Small Business Finance 🎤 Investor Pitching 🏷️ Brand Strategy 🌱 Company Culture

Shark Tank Jump Start Your Business Summary

Shark Tank Jump Start Your Business 93%

Launch a business that survives, wins customers, and gets investors, guided by Shark Tank lessons.

by Michael Parrish DuDell 2013

3.62

600 ratings

🏢 Startup Playbooks 💰 Small Business Finance 🎤 Investor Pitching 🏷️ Brand Strategy 🌱 Company Culture

To Be or Not to Be Intimidated?

by Robert J. Ringer • 2002

Self-delusion is more expensive than bad luck. The rules for seeing business as it actually is.

4.07

127

🤝 Negotiation 🤞 Closing Deals 🛡️ Self-Protection In Business 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🔍 Business Realism

To Be or Not to Be Intimidated? 93%

Self-delusion is more expensive than bad luck. The rules for seeing business as it actually is.

by Robert J. Ringer 2002

4.07

127 ratings

🤝 Negotiation 🤞 Closing Deals 🛡️ Self-Protection In Business 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🔍 Business Realism

Trump

by Donald J. Trump • 2004

The dealmaker's playbook: how to brand yourself, negotiate from strength, and think like a winner.

3.38

3k+

🏢 Business Memoirs 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Deal Negotiation 🎲 Calculated Risk 👥 Team Building

Trump 93%

The dealmaker's playbook: how to brand yourself, negotiate from strength, and think like a winner.

by Donald J. Trump 2004

3.38

3k+ ratings

🏢 Business Memoirs 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Deal Negotiation 🎲 Calculated Risk 👥 Team Building

Venture Deals

by Brad Feld • 2011

What the board seat, liquidation preference, and option pool really cost you, before you sign.

4.12

17k+

🏦 Venture Capital 💰 Startup Funding 📋 Deal Structuring 🤝 Deal Negotiation 📊 Equity Dilution

Venture Deals 93%

What the board seat, liquidation preference, and option pool really cost you, before you sign.

by Brad Feld 2011

4.12

17k+ ratings

🏦 Venture Capital 💰 Startup Funding 📋 Deal Structuring 🤝 Deal Negotiation 📊 Equity Dilution

Starting a Business QuickStart Guide

by Ken Colwell • 2019

The step-by-step launch road map: test your idea, build your team, get funded, and sell.

4.07

298

🚀 Startup Guides 👶 First-Time Founders 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 📊 Market Validation 📋 Business Planning

Starting a Business QuickStart Guide Summary

Starting a Business QuickStart Guide 93%

The step-by-step launch road map: test your idea, build your team, get funded, and sell.

by Ken Colwell 2019

4.07

298 ratings

🚀 Startup Guides 👶 First-Time Founders 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 📊 Market Validation 📋 Business Planning

Scale or Fail

by Allison Maslan • 2018

A scaling business outgrows its founder first. Here is how to outpace it.

3.93

148

🚀 Entrepreneurial Scaling 💰 Cash Flow Management 👥 Team Building ⚙️ Business Systems 🧠 Founder Mindset

Scale or Fail 93%

A scaling business outgrows its founder first. Here is how to outpace it.

by Allison Maslan 2018

3.93

148 ratings

🚀 Entrepreneurial Scaling 💰 Cash Flow Management 👥 Team Building ⚙️ Business Systems 🧠 Founder Mindset

Secrets of Sand Hill Road

by Scott Kupor • 2019

What VCs won't tell you about term sheets, board dynamics, and the exit math that runs everything.

4.23

4k+

💼 Venture Capital 💰 Startup Funding 📄 Term Sheets 🎤 Pitching Investors 🏛️ Board Governance

Secrets of Sand Hill Road 93%

What VCs won't tell you about term sheets, board dynamics, and the exit math that runs everything.

by Scott Kupor 2019

4.23

4k+ ratings

💼 Venture Capital 💰 Startup Funding 📄 Term Sheets 🎤 Pitching Investors 🏛️ Board Governance

The Closer's Survival Guide

by Grant Cardone • 2009

A hundred proven closes and the mental armor to deliver them when it counts.

4.13

1k+

🚪 Closing Deals 📋 Sales Techniques 🚧 Objection Handling 😰 Sales Fear 💎 Value-Based Selling

The Closer's Survival Guide 93%

A hundred proven closes and the mental armor to deliver them when it counts.

by Grant Cardone 2009

4.13

1k+ ratings

🚪 Closing Deals 📋 Sales Techniques 🚧 Objection Handling 😰 Sales Fear 💎 Value-Based Selling

Zero to IPO

by Frederic Kerrest • 2022

A founder's guide from idea to IPO: funding, teams, sales, surviving the crisis.

4.10

282

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💰 Venture Capital 🏢 Company Culture 📈 Sales Techniques 🤝 Team Building

Zero to IPO 93%

A founder's guide from idea to IPO: funding, teams, sales, surviving the crisis.

by Frederic Kerrest 2022

4.10

282 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💰 Venture Capital 🏢 Company Culture 📈 Sales Techniques 🤝 Team Building

The Star Principle

by Richard Koch • 2008

Five percent of businesses create ninety-five percent of value. The blueprint for building one.

4.18

378

📊 Business Strategy 🚀 High-Growth Ventures 🥇 Market Leadership 🎯 Niche Domination 💰 Wealth Creation

The Star Principle 93%

Five percent of businesses create ninety-five percent of value. The blueprint for building one.

by Richard Koch 2008

4.18

378 ratings

📊 Business Strategy 🚀 High-Growth Ventures 🥇 Market Leadership 🎯 Niche Domination 💰 Wealth Creation

Zero to Sold

by Arvid Kahl • 2020

From niche idea to self-running, sellable company: the bootstrapped founder's end-to-end playbook.

4.14

434

🥾 Bootstrapped Startups 💻 Saas Entrepreneurship 🔍 Product Validation 🔄 Customer Retention 📋 Business Processes

Zero to Sold 93%

From niche idea to self-running, sellable company: the bootstrapped founder's end-to-end playbook.

by Arvid Kahl 2020

4.14

434 ratings

🥾 Bootstrapped Startups 💻 Saas Entrepreneurship 🔍 Product Validation 🔄 Customer Retention 📋 Business Processes

Play Nice But Win

by Michael Dell • 2021

Wall Street declared his company dead. He bet $24 billion on the long term. The long term won.

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3k+

🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Founder Memoirs 🔒 Going Private 🧠 Decision Frameworks 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions

Play Nice But Win 93%

Wall Street declared his company dead. He bet $24 billion on the long term. The long term won.

by Michael Dell 2021

4.13

3k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Founder Memoirs 🔒 Going Private 🧠 Decision Frameworks 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions

Startup Nation

by Jeff Sloan • 2005

A startup guide that begins where most don't: with the life you actually want to live.

3.76

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🌱 First-Time Founders ⚖️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 💰 Bootstrapping 💵 Startup Funding

Startup Nation 93%

A startup guide that begins where most don't: with the life you actually want to live.

by Jeff Sloan 2005

3.76

96 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🌱 First-Time Founders ⚖️ Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 💰 Bootstrapping 💵 Startup Funding

Trump University Real Estate 101

by Gary W. Eldred • 2006

Forget motivated sellers. The systematic approach to real estate wealth through value creation.

3.62

209

🏠 Real Estate Investing 💼 Entrepreneurial Mindset 📈 Value Creation 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🔍 Market Analysis

Trump University Real Estate 101 Summary

Trump University Real Estate 101 93%

Forget motivated sellers. The systematic approach to real estate wealth through value creation.

by Gary W. Eldred 2006

3.62

209 ratings

🏠 Real Estate Investing 💼 Entrepreneurial Mindset 📈 Value Creation 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🔍 Market Analysis

El libro negro del emprendedor

by Fernando Trías de Bes • 2008

Most ventures fail not from bad ideas but from the self-deception founders bring to the launch.

4.05

1k+

💀 Entrepreneurial Failure 💰 Bootstrapping 🤝 Business Partnerships 🧠 Founder Psychology 📐 Business Model Design

El libro negro del emprendedor 93%

Most ventures fail not from bad ideas but from the self-deception founders bring to the launch.

by Fernando Trías de Bes 2008

4.05

1k+ ratings

💀 Entrepreneurial Failure 💰 Bootstrapping 🤝 Business Partnerships 🧠 Founder Psychology 📐 Business Model Design

The High-Performance Entrepreneur

by Subroto Bagchi • 2006

A complete founder's roadmap: from deciding you are ready to ringing the bell at IPO.

3.91

711

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🌱 First-Time Founders 👥 Founding Teams 📋 Business Planning

The High-Performance Entrepreneur Summary

The High-Performance Entrepreneur 93%

A complete founder's roadmap: from deciding you are ready to ringing the bell at IPO.

by Subroto Bagchi 2006

3.91

711 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🌱 First-Time Founders 👥 Founding Teams 📋 Business Planning

EntreLeadership

by Dave Ramsey • 2011

An entrepreneur starts a business; a leader grows one. The combined playbook from the trenches.

4.19

14k+

🚀 Entrepreneurial Leadership 🏢 Small Business Management 🎯 Goal Setting ⏳ Time Management 📝 Hiring Practices

EntreLeadership 93%

An entrepreneur starts a business; a leader grows one. The combined playbook from the trenches.

by Dave Ramsey 2011

4.19

14k+ ratings

🚀 Entrepreneurial Leadership 🏢 Small Business Management 🎯 Goal Setting ⏳ Time Management 📝 Hiring Practices

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use

by Orit Gadiesh • 2008

Private equity's playbook for doubling a company's value in five years, without the buyout.

3.80

523

🏦 Private Equity 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 💰 Cash Flow Management 🗺️ Strategic Planning 👥 Talent Management

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use Summary

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use 93%

Private equity's playbook for doubling a company's value in five years, without the buyout.

by Orit Gadiesh 2008

3.80

523 ratings

🏦 Private Equity 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 💰 Cash Flow Management 🗺️ Strategic Planning 👥 Talent Management

Midas Touch

by Donald J. Trump • 2012

The traits separating wealthy founders from struggling ones: zero luck required, all trainable.

3.95

3k+

🏗️ Brand Building 💰 Startup Fundraising 🛡️ Business Resilience 📈 Sales Skills 👤 Personal Branding

Midas Touch 93%

The traits separating wealthy founders from struggling ones: zero luck required, all trainable.

by Donald J. Trump 2012

3.95

3k+ ratings

🏗️ Brand Building 💰 Startup Fundraising 🛡️ Business Resilience 📈 Sales Skills 👤 Personal Branding

How to F*ck Up Your Startup

by Kim Hvidkjaer • 2022

Before your startup joins the 90 percent, check these fatal, fixable flaws hiding in plain sight.

4.58

447

💥 Startup Failure 🔄 Lean Methodology 🎯 Product-Market Fit 💵 Startup Funding 👥 Founding Teams

How to F*ck Up Your Startup 93%

Before your startup joins the 90 percent, check these fatal, fixable flaws hiding in plain sight.

by Kim Hvidkjaer 2022

4.58

447 ratings

💥 Startup Failure 🔄 Lean Methodology 🎯 Product-Market Fit 💵 Startup Funding 👥 Founding Teams

Wealth Can't Wait

by David Osborn • 2017

A conscious choice, a corporate mindset, and the daily disciplines that turn income into assets.

4.03

444

🏗️ Wealth Building 🕊️ Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 💸 Passive Income 📈 Sales And Marketing

Wealth Can't Wait 93%

A conscious choice, a corporate mindset, and the daily disciplines that turn income into assets.

by David Osborn 2017

4.03

444 ratings

🏗️ Wealth Building 🕊️ Financial Independence 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 💸 Passive Income 📈 Sales And Marketing

The Startup Checklist

by David S. Rose • 2016

From business model to boardroom: a stepwise path to a funded, scalable company.

4.12

326

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🔄 Lean Startup 💰 Venture Funding 🍰 Equity Splits 🎤 Investor Pitching

The Startup Checklist 93%

From business model to boardroom: a stepwise path to a funded, scalable company.

by David S. Rose 2016

4.12

326 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🔄 Lean Startup 💰 Venture Funding 🍰 Equity Splits 🎤 Investor Pitching

The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised

by Elaine Pofeldt • 2018

Seven figures, zero employees: the automation and outsourcing playbook for solo entrepreneurs.

3.58

1k+

🧑‍💼 Solo Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Business 🤝 Outsourcing Strategies 📦 E-Commerce Scaling 💰 Cash Flow Management

The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised Summary

The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised 93%

Seven figures, zero employees: the automation and outsourcing playbook for solo entrepreneurs.

by Elaine Pofeldt 2018

3.58

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💼 Solo Business 🏖️ Lifestyle Business 🤝 Outsourcing Strategies 📦 E-Commerce Scaling 💰 Cash Flow Management

Choose

by Ryan Levesque • 2019

Market selection kills more businesses than bad products. The data-driven way to pick right.

3.97

343

🚀 Pre-Startup Strategy ✅ Market Validation 🎯 Niche Selection 🔍 Customer Research 🧩 Product-Market Fit

Choose 93%

Market selection kills more businesses than bad products. The data-driven way to pick right.

by Ryan Levesque 2019

3.97

343 ratings

🚀 Pre-Startup Strategy ✅ Market Validation 🎯 Niche Selection 🔍 Customer Research 🧩 Product-Market Fit

The Personal MBA A World Class Business Education in a Single Volume Paperback 6 Sept 2012

by Josh Kaufman

Skip business school. Five processes, ten market tests, and everything buyers never admit they want.

4.11

327

🏢 Business Fundamentals 🧩 Business Frameworks 💎 Value Creation 🧠 Customer Psychology 🔗 Systems Thinking

The Personal MBA A World Class Business Education in a Single Volume Paperback 6 Sept 2012 Summary

The Personal MBA A World Class Business Education in a Single Volume Paperback 6 Sept 2012 93%

Skip business school. Five processes, ten market tests, and everything buyers never admit they want.

by Josh Kaufman

4.11

327 ratings

🏢 Business Fundamentals 🧩 Business Frameworks 💎 Value Creation 🧠 Customer Psychology 🔗 Systems Thinking

livro start your own business jere l calmes Ed. 2010

by Jere L. Calmes • 2010

Quit your day job ready: the soup-to-nuts manual for launching a business.

3.92

351

🏢 Small Business Guides 🚀 Startup Playbooks 📋 Business Planning 💰 Entrepreneurial Finance ⚖️ Legal Structures

livro start your own business jere l calmes Ed. 2010 Summary

livro start your own business jere l calmes Ed. 2010 93%

Quit your day job ready: the soup-to-nuts manual for launching a business.

by Jere L. Calmes 2010

3.92

351 ratings

🏢 Small Business Guides 🚀 Startup Playbooks 📋 Business Planning 💰 Entrepreneurial Finance ⚖️ Legal Structures

Dear Founder

by Maynard Webb • 2018

Founder letters for the moments no one warns you about: from co-founder fights to cash crises.

3.76

250

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💌 Founder Advice 🤝 Co-Founder Dynamics 🧑‍💼 Hiring And Culture 💰 Fundraising Strategy

Dear Founder 93%

Founder letters for the moments no one warns you about: from co-founder fights to cash crises.

by Maynard Webb 2018

3.76

250 ratings

🚀 Startup Playbooks 💌 Founder Advice 🤝 Co-Founder Dynamics 🧑‍💼 Hiring And Culture 💰 Fundraising Strategy

The E-myth Revisited

by Michael E. Gerber • 1985

Why the skill that makes you a great baker sinks your bakery, and how to escape.

4.07

98k+

🧱 Business Design ⚙️ Small Business Systems 🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Strategic Planning 🎭 Customer Psychology

The E-myth Revisited 93%

Why the skill that makes you a great baker sinks your bakery, and how to escape.

by Michael E. Gerber 1985

4.07

98k+ ratings

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Buy Back Your Time 93%

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by Dan Martell 2023

4.37

5k+ ratings

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Most leaders pick quarterly wins or long-term bets. A Honeywell CEO's method for delivering both.

4.03

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🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Ceo Memoirs ⏳ Short-Termism ⚙️ Process Improvement 🏢 Corporate Culture

Winning Now, Winning Later 93%

Most leaders pick quarterly wins or long-term bets. A Honeywell CEO's method for delivering both.

by David M. Cote 2020

4.03

560 ratings

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Ceo Memoirs ⏳ Short-Termism ⚙️ Process Improvement 🏢 Corporate Culture

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