"Running and Growing Your Business" provides the information business owners need to grow their ventures to the next level. Andrew Sherman, a sought-after advisor to over 200 businesses, covers dozens of topics from early start-up decisions to ways to negotiate contracts, avoid business conflicts, and manage relationships with partners, co-founders, and financial institutions.

The Best Book For New Or Experienced Entrepreneurs Who Want To Grow Their Business! You’ve started a brand-new business. Are you ready to crush the competition? It’s no secret that starting a new business isn’t easy. Once everything is up and running, however, entrepreneurs face a new set of challenges. It’s time to leave the uncertainty behind and start scaling the success of your business. Best-selling author, professor, and consultant Ken Colwell, PhD, MBA knows what it takes to fuel the growth that brings a new business out of the early startup days and into a new phase of profitability. Drawing on nearly three decades of hands-on experience, Colwell lays out the clearest path yet for new entrepreneurs who need to manage hiring, daily operations, and business growth while developing critical leadership, time management, and growth mindset skills. Use the guidance in this book to secure the future of your business. It doesn’t matter if your company is two weeks old or two years old—this book will teach you how to scale operations, strengthen your bottom line, and build a resilient business that stands out from the competition for years to come! Running and Growing a Business QuickStart Guide Is Perfect For: - New or experienced entrepreneurs getting their businesses off the ground - First-time entrepreneurs planning for the future - Current business owners who are struggling to scale or aren’t happy with their rate of growth - New managers, new startup hires, or current employees angling for a promotion - Anyone who wants to get a better picture of how best to manage a business for the long term Running and Growing a Business QuickStart Guide Explains: - How to scale your business and stand out in a competitive business environment - How to excel at business management fundamentals from managing your LLC to growing your company - How to run your start-up on a day-to-day, month-to-month, and year-to-year basis - How fund growth without overextending yourself and maintaining profitability - How to become a better manager, how to improve your work-life balance, and how to lead your business to new heights of success YOU WILL LEARN: - Growth Management Fundamentals – How to Ignite, Control, and Profitably Sustain Business Growth - How to Grow as an Entrepreneur – Learn Valuable Time Management Skills and How to Live a Self-Actualized Life - How to Be a Better Leader – Learn How to Inspire Your Team, Delegate Effectively, and Achieve Your Goals - How to Manage Your Business – Measure and Improve Day-To-Day Success, Standardize Procedures, and Scale Profitably - How to Hire the Perfect Team, How to Accelerate Business Innovation, How to Grow Your Bottom Line, and More! If you have ever looked at your new business and asked yourself “where do I go from here?” this book is for you! Ken Colwell, PhD, MBA is also the author of the bestselling book Starting a Business QuickStart Guide. *LIFETIME ACCESS TO FREE BUSINESS GROWTH DIGITAL ASSETS!* Running and Growing a Business QuickStart Guide comes with free lifetime access to a comprehensive library of tools and templates to help you grow your business quickly. *GIVING BACK* ClydeBank Media proudly supports One Tree Planted as a reforestation partner.

With advice from Daymond John, Bobbi Brown, Mark Cuban, Sallie Krawcheck, Max Levchin, Alexa von Tobel, and other successful early stage startup investors, Inc. magazine shows you how to attract and wisely apply your firm’s first precious sources of cash. Bootstrapping, crowdfunding, VCs, payroll, profits—money makes your business boom. But mess up your finances, and the venture can go bust. It’s time to get smart. Let the experts at Inc. guide you through every critical step and potential pitfall. Their on-the-ground reporting shows how to locate funding, manage your money, and smart hack your way to a comfortable retirement. Startup Money Made Easy gathers the best advice from the magazine’s pages, spotlighting celebrated entrepreneurs and inspiring stories. You’ll hear from: FUBU founder Daymond John, who mortgaged his family home for start-up capital—and built a $6 billion empire Makeup artist Bobbi Brown, who turned a modest lipstick line into a profitable 30-store enterprise Alexa von Tobel, who dropped out of Harvard Business School to launch the equity-magnate LearnVest.com Mark Cuban, Sallie Krawcheck, Max Levchin, and other founders who overcame financial obstacles on their way to the top Interwoven with the stories are on-target tips that explain how to: Raise your first $10,000 in capital Power through the lean years Get friends and family to back you up Round up outside investors Go public or sell, while still staying in charge Reward people with great salaries and benefits Eliminate tax season surprises Grow without growing pains And more Cash flow problems are the number-one business killer. Whether you’re dreaming up a startup idea or knee deep in the craziness, learn to shore up your finances and safeguard the business.

How to effectively use Pinterest to market your business, product, or service Pinterest, the rapidly growing social networking site that allows users to post and share images and videos on "pinboards" (a collection of “pins,” usually with a common theme), is providing businesses and savvy entrepreneurs with a new platform to market their products and services. And, as with any new platform, learning what works best and what doesn’t when it comes to marketing can be a challenge. Pinfluence is a complete guide to Pinterest marketing that will teach you how to effectively raise awareness for your brand, product, or service, drive traffic from Pinterest to your website, and connect with current and potential customers. You will learn: How to create a powerful Pinterest profile, your Pinterest brand strategy, set up boards, pin and repin images, and get into conversations in the Pinterest user interface. Pinterest marketing techniques, including great content creation, how to optimize websites and blogs for pinning, and how to start growing your followers. How to integrate Pinterest with other social media tools (including Facebook, Twitter, and blogs) and how to track trends and monitor conversation on Pinterest. Advanced Pinterest marketing techniques, including how to grow your audience, how to use the Pinterest iPhone app, advice for special types of businesses (B2B companies and nonprofits), and how to make your pins and boards “sticky” so they capture public attention and influence people to change their behavior. Pinterest copyright issues Pinfluence is for anyone who wants to join the likes of companies like Whole Foods, Gilt, West Elm and others, and harness the marketing power of Pinterest to grow their business.

Making the dream a reality… For many people, owning and running a winery is a dream job. According to Wine Business Monthly, the number of wineries in the U.S. has jumped 26% in less than three years. To carry out this dream, one must understand that wine making involves both science and art. Starting a winery is just like starting any other business and requires planning and a deep understanding of the industry. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Starting and Running a Winery, readers will learn: •How to put together a business plan •Different varieties of grapes and wines •How to lay out a floor plan and what equipment is needed •How to promote wines