First Friday Book Synopsis

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The Power of Mornings: Why Successful Entrepreneurs Get up Early

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Lisa Evans for Entrepreneur magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Image credit: Shutterstock * * * When running a business, it may seem like there are never enough hours in the day. Tapping into the […].

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Army of Entrepreneurs: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Army of Entrepreneurs: Create an Engaged and Empowered Workforce for Exceptional Business Growth Jennifer Prosek AMACOM (2011) How to grow great gardeners The title of my review refers to what I believe is Jennifer Prosek’s key point in this book: To paraphrase, Think like a gardener and decide what you want to grow, when and [.].

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Harvard Business Review on Succeeding as an Entrepreneur: A book review by Bob Morris

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Harvard Business Review on Succeeding as an Entrepreneur Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2011) How to create new businesses and new markets by managing risks effectively This is one of the volumes in a series of anthologies of articles that first appeared in Harvard Business Review.

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The 12 greatest entrepreneurs of our time

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from John A. Byrne’s cover article by FORTUNE magazine. Great ideas are hard to come by. Putting them to work is even harder. Byrne invites you to meet the founders who turned concepts into companies and changed the face of business. * * * When Jeff Bezos came up with the [.].

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Entrepreneurs and the Cult of Failure

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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Daniel Isenberg for the Harvard Business Review’s “The Conversations&# series.

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Are entrepreneurs bad at execution?

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Here is an article written by Jay Steinfeld for BNET, The CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the BNET newsletters, please click here. * * * Recently I’ve been following a Linkedin discussion started by business guru, Jim Alampi. [.]

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10 YouTube Videos Every Entrepreneur Should Watch

First Friday Book Synopsis

Actually, I think these are ten YouTube videos that anyone should watch who has an interest in the business world. Here is an excerpt from an article that is featured by Inc.com that provides the introduction to the first of ten YouTube videos that you can check out. Developing the CEO Within You This YouTube [.].

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