I hate financial statements. Mention the word accounting and my eyes start to glaze over. I love math, numbers and large Excel spreadsheets -- but there's something about accounting that makes my brain shut down. So I turnover anything about financial numbers to my accountant. And apparently, I am not alone in my thinking. For many small business owners, the phrase … [Read more...] about Book Review: Accounting for the Numberphobic
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CEO Material: How to Be a Leader in Any Organization (Book Review)
Below is a review of the book CEO Material: How to Be a Leader in Any Organization by D. A Benton (New York: McGraw Hill) There's an old Yiddish saying that says, “The Bride is too Pretty.” The idea is that it is very hard to have too much of a good thing; though I suppose one can – such as eating too much really good food. However, this saying is usually applied when … [Read more...] about CEO Material: How to Be a Leader in Any Organization (Book Review)
Book: Print-On-Demand Book Publishing
Morris Rosenthal wrote Print-on-Demand Book Publishing: A New Approach To Printing And Marketing Books For Publishers And Self-Publishing Authors to help authors and self-publishers develop a new and more profitable business model of book publishing using Print-On-Demand (POD) book publishing technology. Rosenthal writes: "Print-On-Demand allows publishers to print … [Read more...] about Book: Print-On-Demand Book Publishing
Book: The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days
The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days by Fern Reiss gives readers a step-by-step guide to self-publishing their books. For each day of 30 days, The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days shows the reader the tasks necessary to set up a successful publishing company and turn a manuscript into a published book. Some of the first days have a modest and fun agenda, … [Read more...] about Book: The Publishing Game: Publish a Book in 30 Days
Book Review: Home-Based Business for Dummies
If you contemplate starting a home business, you might want to pick up a copy of Home-Based Business For Dummiesby Paul Edwards, Sarah Edwards, and Peter Economy. The book does a solid job of introducing many aspects of running a business from your home. So, what is a home-based business? Paul and Sarah Edwards and Peter Economy write: "A home-based business is, not … [Read more...] about Book Review: Home-Based Business for Dummies
