The Startupreneur is a dynamic playbook and a must-have guide for launching a successful startup. This book combines inspiration, practical advice, and invaluable insights to help you seize the golden opportunity that a startup represents. It is more than just a business venture – it is a chance to innovate, solve real-world problems, and create massive value from scratch. Navigate the thrilling but challenging startup journey with a clear roadmap packed with strategies to avoid common pitfalls. Learn from the study of numerous startups, drawing on crucial lessons about refining your business idea, building a resilient team, and securing funding. The Startupreneur emphasises maximising your success through meticulous planning, agile execution, and an unwavering focus on customer needs. Discover how to transform your passion into a thriving business with The Startupreneur. From understanding market dynamics and mastering the art of the pitch, to navigating the complexities of scaling up, this book provides the essential tools and knowledge to turn your startup dream into a reality. Get ready for the golden journey

On the journey to being a successful entrepreneur, you will face a dangerous opponent; your own mind. It is that niggling little voice within that gets louder the more you try to contest it. You will have to consciously stand your ground against it. You see, your greatest enemy is yourself, and in a world where everywhere you turn tells you that you are not able and capable, it will be a battle to jostle your subconscious mind into submission to believe otherwise.Whatever the case may be, you must not back down, don’t give up but keep pushing forward until you breakthrough. Startupreneur is designed for everyone that wants to turn his ideas, passion or talents into money and for small and medium business owners, it will help you to understand what it takes to grow your ideas or business from nothing into a global business. How do you manage transition from an employee to an employer? How much do you know on money management as an entrepreneur? You don’t grow big to manage well, you manage well to grow big. What are the fundamentals of business ownership? What kinds of documents are you expected to possess before starting your business? Do you like marketing? How much of online presence do you have and why should your business be online? Will you have to break the bank to be online? What are the strategies behind pitching and why should you pitch your business and to who? Do you want control or growth? Must you have a mentor as an entrepreneur? If yes, why? Answers to all these questions and many more are what you’ll get in this book. The book has been package to show you what you need to see and know for you to be successful in business, ignorance they say is not an excuse in the business world.

This book studies the art of public speaking as oration instead of just ornamentation. It repositions public speaking as a fundamental business leadership act and a solution-enabling and problem-solving communication approach. Drawing on in-depth case studies, it considers various situations that a managerial leader encounters and delivers speech solutions as strategic manoeuvres for attaining desired targets. The volume: Deals with public speaking exclusively from a business perspective; Produces a workable manual of managerial public speaking that introduces the concept of oration as Or-Action (oratory that leads to desired action); Presents a variegated analysis of speech texts from history, politics, fiction, social media, film industry, platform content, and business-product presentations; Customises speeches into unique speech clusters where readers can readily find the type of speech texts they require for their own specific content development. The first of its kind, this book will be a key text for entrepreneurs, corporate managers, academic practitioners, and executives. It will also be of interest to students and researchers of behavioural economics, rhetoric, strategy, communication studies, business communication, fiction theory, generation studies, and virtual reality studies.

Are grades everything? Is it fair to predict a youngster's future plainly based on some numbers? There's more to life than textbooks, and My Unskooled Year chronicles just that. The book presents a refreshing perspective of reality from the eyes of Sagarikka Sivakumar, an average student, who took a year off after her tenth standard to tread the path less taken. Follow this 15-year-old, as she invests in Stocks, goes door to door to sell products, interns with organizations in the hospitality and social sectors, hikes across mountains, makes documentaries and also studies among doing other things! It is one thing to profess and another to walk the talk. This book shares the story of many of us who have secretly aspired to, but have not dared to.

DO NOT READ THIS BOOK UNLESS YOU WANT TO BECOME A WORLD-CLASS HEADHUNTER If you want to make significant improvements in your recruitment results and become a member of the top, world headhunters, follow this unorthodox LinkedIn recruitment guide. So-called 'social recruitment' is an inevitable trend in today's recruitment business, and LinkedIn is simply the main part of it. This book reveals many shortcuts and tricks everybody was afraid to unleash, including: How to uncover any full LinkedIn profile view without upgrading to premium How to override the limit of LinkedIn invitations How to search through LinkedIn groups you cannot join How to use search engines to scan LinkedIn for candidates How to automate candidate sourcing How to track the steps of your competition on LinkedIn No matter if you are a recruiter, headhunter, HR personnel, entrepreneur or startupreneur, this book will help you to: Dramatically increase the efficiency of your recruitment activities Skyrocket the volume of reachable candidates Significantly cut costs of hiring new employees ""People as Merchandise, with its no-nonsense pragmatic approach, is an indispensable tool for today's recruitment professionals and entrepreneurs."" -- Barbara Corcoran, founder of The Corcoran Group, author, and investor on ABC's "Shark Tank" ""Josef's book excels where others fail. I highly recommend it to any HR and staffing professional."" -- Horst Gallo, Director HR at IBM ""People as Merchadise is not another vague guide, rather a piece of art among recruitment manuals. Definitely a no-brainer for all recruiters."" -- Jeanne E. Branthover, Managing Director at Boyden and the World's Most Influential Headhunter by BusinessWeek Learn more at: www.PeopleAsMerchandise.com

"Above and Beyond is a wonderful creation which describes more than its title. It is a must read for those who are looking further than just leading a business successfully, towards building enduring institutions. The authors through live examples drawn from their vast experience having worked together in building an institution, and later helping many others to do so, have shown that this is possible with care and concern for people while encouraging and supporting them to take on challenges without any fear. Truly insightful and inspirational." M M MurugappanExecutive Chairman, Murugappa group***Above and Beyond: How to Build Impactful Businesses, Where Everybody Wins! begins at a point where most management books end-profits, shareholder wealth and success. According to the authors, truly great organisations do not stop there; they leap to the space beyond excellence. This leap itself is powered by a foundation of solid values, a goal towards a common good and the realisation of a larger purpose, which help the organisation make a significant impact on the world outside.

What will you get out of this Book? • Basics of Retail Banking • Basics of the Retail Foreign Exchange & Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange Deals • Core Banking Solution Implementation & Business Continuity Planning • Prudential Norms on the Asset Classification, Income Recognition & Provisioning and Bad Bank • Landscape of the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing • Cyber-Crime & Security Landscape • Risks that Banks and Financial Institutions must mitigate • Foundations of the Leasing & Hire-Purchase Finance • Marketing, Sales & Business Ethics Excellence • How to achieve the Financial Goals & Freedom? • The Dynamics of Inflation, E-commerce & Demonetisation • Key Concepts and Terms in Retail Banking & Personal Finance • Careers in Retail Banking & Finance Striking Features of the Book • Well-crafted, relevant & contemporary contents driven by nearly four decades of the hands-on experience of the author in the BFSI & IT sectors • Reinforced by the well-researched data, quotes & facts • Exhilarating as well as irksome anecdotes encountered by the author in the domestic and overseas territories make the book a fascinating read • ONE-STOP Reference for the Individuals seeking to master the Retail Banking & Personal Finance and attain the financial freedom • An easy-to-read , fluent and engaging writing style with lucid explanations.