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Hit Me! How to Get Your Small Business to Punch its Weight Online
Over the past ten years the face of business has changed, and it has become essential for businesses to have a successful online presence. read more
Fresh Five: Top Business Books
We asked our Twitter and Facebook followers what their favourite business books are. Here is what they recommended. read more
From Vision To Exit: Plain Sailing To Business Success
Marcus Leach talks to Guy Rigby about the inspiration behind his new book From Vision To Exit. The book offers an entrepreneur's guide to take a business from start up to selling up. read more
Selling Successfully Online: Over 300 top tips for running an ecommerce website
Ecommerce is still the fastest growing retail sector and the barriers to entry are now so low that anyone can set up a web store. Selling Successfully Online is a new guide aimed at those thinking about making money online read more
The Shortest, Bestest Book On Business
Anyone who has followed me over the last few years will have noticed that each successive book gets shorter and more expensive. Kick-Start was 298 pages and £10.99 and the most recent Beating The Credit Crunch was 98 pages for £20.00. read more
Austerity Business - 39 Tips For Doing More with Less
After decades of growth, business leaders are now facing unfamiliar territory, the biggest cuts in spending since the Great Depression and an uncertain future. A new book, Austerity Business: 39 Tips for Doing More with Less by Alex Pratt, one of the UK’s leading entrepreneurs, offers help and inspiration to all businesses in dealing with the new ‘Age of Austerity’ read more
Strength To Strength
Happiness, success and security are ideals that we all strive for – at home and in our careers. Mark Thompson and Barry Purcell’s new book, Strength to Strength aims to give readers the tools to take action and discover a clear route to a strong, robust, rewarding and fulfilled future. Providing a unique and dynamic approach to personal development, Strength to Strength (Prentice Hall Life, 01 August) draws on clever visual metaphors, presented in an entertaining fashion, to explain how you can get your head, heart and hands all working together toward one single goal – strength and security. read more
The Fearful Rise Of Markets - A Short View Of Global Bubbles And Market Meltdowns
While the media may lead you to believe that the UK and the world at large is coming to the end of recession, according to The Fearful Rise of Markets, the new book by award-winning Financial Times journalist and editor, John Authers, we may already be at risk of another, more catastrophic financial collapse. read more
Winning In Emerging Markets: A Road Map for Strategy and Execution
There is plenty of advice out there for businesses targeting ‘emerging markets’–and while the term has gained traction in the business world, the path to reaching success in these regions is not yet clear. Instead of choosing the best emerging market based on size or probable growth, two leading thinkers on the subject — Harvard Business School’s Tarun Khanna and Krishna Palepu — recommend looking a bit deeper into the institutional foundations and functions of these regions. read more
Persuasion — The Art Of Influencing People By James Borg
With the business world more cut throat and competitive than ever before, standing out from the crowd is a must - whether you are applying for your dream job, running your own business or trying to get a promotion. To get ahead is about more than just having the right knowledge and experience - the ability to confidently motivate, influence and convince others is essential for any would be business success story. read more
