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Entrepreneur
Building Your Business From Start to Success
ISBN/EAN: 9781119521235
Umbreit-Nr.: 5290542
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 480 S.
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kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 14.09.2018
Auflage: 1/2018
€ 18,90
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- Kurztext
- A step-by-step guide for building or revitalizing a world-class business Whether you have an idea for a business, are running a startup or need to revitalise an existing organisation, Entrepreneur reveals a step-by-step process for building a successful company. Entrepreneurial experts Lars Tvede and Mads Faurholt will show you how to: * Develop the personal characteristics and lifestyle of any great entrepreneur * Find the combination of ideas that makes a project a winner * Attract, build and sustain a world-class team * Grow your company, beat the competition and reap the rewards. Whether your business is established or you're just starting out, Entrepreneur will give you the tools you need to create monumental success. "You can get a lot out of this book if you are deciding to start a business. Mads Faurholt and Lars Tvede takes you through a lot of the thinking and pitfalls entrepreneurs will encounter as they pursue their visions." Tim Draper, Founder of leading venture capital firm DFJ "Becoming an entrepreneur is a great way to make a difference in the world, and this book shows you how." Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Founder and CEO of Rasmussen Global, Former Secretary General of NATO and Prime Minister of Denmark "To all the entrepreneurial minds out there: this book is a must read!" Oliver Samwer, Founder and CEO of Rocket Internet, early investor in Facebook, LinkedIn, Groupon and Zalando "This book is an invaluable resource in its rigor, accessibility and comprehensiveness. I plan to have this book readily accessible at all times for myself and highly recommend it to serious entrepreneurs everywhere." Bill Aulet, Professor and Managing Director of the Center for MIT Entrepreneurship "Entrepreneurs are essential for our world, as they develop new solutions to key problems. This book tells you how to be successful as an entrepreneur." Taavi Roivas, former Prime Minister of Estonia and youngest Prime Minister in the European Union "A great practical guide by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs on the power of execution, stamina and how to unlock the full potential of your ideas." Jimmy Maymann, entrepreneur, investor, and former CEO at Huffington Post "There's no right way to be an entrepreneur, but there are ways to increase your odds for success. This book gives you an edge through hard-learned advice from the real world and a practical plan for getting started." Mikkel Svane, Founder and CEO of Nasdaq listed Zendesk and author of Startupland
- Autorenportrait
- Mads Faurholt-Jorgensen is a serial entrepreneur and has started over 20 companies within the financial sector, technology, marketing, HR and education, with several thousand employees, valued at a couple billion US dollars, and with investors such as Goldman Sachs, the Worldbank and Alibaba. Previously, he was Global Partner and Managing Director at the German Internet giant Rocket Internet, Head of Asia in the world's fastest-growing company Groupon, and management consultant at McKinsey. Mads has his BA from Copenhagen Business School, which he completed in the shortest amount of time ever (1 year and 9 months) and his MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mads lives in London and travels globally every week. Lars Tvede is a Partner at the top-performing venture capital fund Nordic Eye, CEO at Beluga and advisor to a Swiss hedge fund group. He spent 11 years in portfolio management and investment banking before moving to the high-tech and telecommunications industries, where he was co-founder of several technology companies that have won numerous international awards, including: Wall Street Journal Europe Innovation Award, Red Herring Global 100 Award, Bully Award and Swiss IMD Startup Award. Lars completed simultaneously a Master's degree in Engineering from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University and a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Copenhagen Business School while starting two companies, and he is a certified derivatives trader from the National Futures Association in Chicago. He has written several books on creativity, marketing, high-tech, the future, innovation and financial markets, including The Creative Society, Supertrends, Business Cycles and The Psychology of Finance.