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Pub. Date
[2013], c2010
Language
English
Description
Flexible hours, the opportunity to make large profits, and being your own boss can all make the idea of starting up a business very appealing-but getting that idea off the ground can be quite a challenge. This program explores what it takes to be a successful small business owner, covering topics such as product demand, niche markets, profitability, the importance choosing an appropriate name, and legalities. With solid market research, an understanding...
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is forced to confront its historical record on inclusion, exclusion and diversity in art and staffing, following urgent demands for social justice across the country in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
Series
Pub. Date
[2005], c2001
Language
English
Description
This program, the final act in the Buzzle drama, details the gritty realities of demerging and receivership. Out of cash, credit, and time, the principals scramble to save their original businesses by demerging. But Apple, standing to lose millions and finally out of patience, pushes them into receivership. Employee reactions ranging from frustration to fatalism starkly illustrate the trickle-down effect of board member decisions as the highly vulnerable...
Pub. Date
[2011], c2011
Language
English
Description
It might seem contradictory, but decisions about how to end a company are just as important as the dreams that give birth to it. There may even be reasons that make a pre-planned exit strategy mandatory, such as the specific needs of investors. This video explores various end-game scenarios for business owners, helping to clarify long-term goals for anyone on the verge of creating a company while detailing the possibilities and challenges that each...
Series
Pub. Date
[2007], c2006
Language
English
Description
Few online startups make it-and of those, even fewer make it big. But the odds don't scare the founders of Boso, an online marketplace for Oxford University students to buy and sell secondhand stuff. In this program, mentor John Boyle counsels Harjeet and Kulveer Taggar-cousins who have staked everything on success-to market aggressively to increase users in order to attract investment that would enable them to take Boso national before a rival can...
Series
Pub. Date
[2007], c2005
Language
English
Description
Carla Campbell's business, Instant Melodies-Britain's first pay-as-you-go music/multimedia studio-is doing well enough for her to relocate and expand. With loans secured, new space rented, and equipment purchased, the 27-year-old is ready for her grand opening. This program follows Carla as sizzle quickly turns to fizzle. When business proves alarmingly slow, she makes a bold decision to speed up her promo plan by sinking her last startup money into...
Language
English
Description
Management is the first and foremost element in business success, and inadequate or improper management the primary cause of business failure. In this program, Jim Sanders, administrator of the United States Small Business Administration, provides cogent insights into the many aspects of management which the small-business owner must address in order to survive and prosper: strategic planning; writing the business plan; hiring, training, and supervising...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Like financial classics The Latte Factor and The Richest Man in Babylon, The Money Tree uses a compelling story with captivating characters to share its core insight: you are never at the mercy of fortune as long as you have an appetite for hard work and a willingness to step outside your comfort zone"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In this powerful and practical three disc dvd program, along with your personal entrepreneur success book, you will follow James Bird Guess for three hours and learn how to start a business with poor credit & low start up capital, transition from planning stages to startup success, turn personal passion into profit, create a six-figure marketing strategy and develop the four features of entrepreneur success.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
"Inicie su propia corporación revela los secretos y estrategias que los ricos han usado por generaciones para manejar sus negocios y proteger sus bienes. Escrito de una manera clara y fácil de entender--y ahora completamente actualizada para reflejar los cambios importantes en la legislación, las reglas y regulaciones--Inicie su propia corporación provee el conocimiento necesario para ahorrale miles de dólares en impuestos y proteger el patrimonio...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, Patrice Banks used to get uncomfortable taking her car to the mechanic. But following a successful career as an engineer, she decided to revolutionize the industry with her own take on the classic car shop by catering to the market’s number one customer: women.
Pub. Date
[2013], c2011
Language
English
Description
Sales copy is the entrepreneur's chance to win over customers. Due to limited budgets, most small business owners end up writing this themselves instead of using some high-cost advertising firm. This ABC News report gives tips to entrepreneurs on how to write sales copy that will catch the eye of your prospective customers. Andre Taylor, author of You Can Still Win, offers his advice.
Pub. Date
[2013], c2012
Language
English
Description
Whether you call it freelancing, temping, or contracting, it's a part of the job market that serves millions of employees. This ABC News report looks at this segment of the market and the pros and cons associated with it. Susan Solovic also offers advice on how to find assignments for those who think this may be the best form of employment for them.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
More than a piece of nostalgia, Last Shop Standing takes a tantalizing look into the future—the stores that are opening, who is succeeding, and the individual, and unique passion that drives those who remain—and intend to be here long after the supermarkets have given up and the last chain store has closed.
Pub. Date
[2005], c1998
Language
English
Description
Savage Sisters is an up-and-coming label in trendy fashion sportswear. But as the demand for this brand grows, are partners Lou and Sophie McDermott ready to take their business to the next level? This concise program examines the process of starting a business on a shoestring budget in a highly competitive industry. Speaking candidly, the McDermott sisters discuss start-up hurdles such as financing and market/product research; setting goals and sharing...
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