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Published in more than two dozen countries, How to Change the World has become a bible for the field of social entrepreneurship. It tells the stories of people building innovative and pattern-changing solutions to social and economic problems.

"Launch Your Print-on-Demand Business" by VentureNest Books is a practical guide designed for aspiring entrepreneurs eager to start a print-on-demand store with minimal upfront investment. This book addresses common challenges faced by newcomers, such as choosing a niche, setting up an online store, and effectively marketing their products. The guide walks listeners through the entire process of launching a successful print-on-demand business, starting from the initial idea to establishing a fully operational store.

"Start Your Own Pet Grooming Business" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide for those looking to turn their passion for pets into a successful grooming service. The book addresses common challenges aspiring groomers face, such as starting their service, setting competitive prices, and mastering essential grooming techniques while ensuring customer satisfaction.

"Launching Your Outdoor Gear Rental Business" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs successfully navigate the outdoor gear rental market. It addresses common challenges faced by newcomers, such as market competition, logistics, and effective marketing strategies. This guide covers all essential aspects of starting and running an adventure equipment rental business, including industry insights, crafting a viable business plan, financial and legal considerations, and effective operations management.

"Starting a Leather Crafting Business" by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for anyone looking to transform their leather crafting passion into a successful business. It addresses common challenges faced by artisans, such as uncertainty in transitioning from hobby to profession, sourcing materials, pricing products, and effectively marketing their brand. This comprehensive book offers practical steps and insider knowledge suitable for both beginners and experienced craftsmen.

How to Start a Successful Podcasting Business by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to turn their passion for podcasting into a thriving enterprise. It addresses common challenges faced by aspiring podcasters, such as selecting the right niche, mastering technical setups for professional sound quality, creating engaging content, and effective audience growth and monetization strategies. The book takes readers through a structured journey starting from the initial stages of launching a podcast.

"How to Start a Landscaping Business" by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide for aspiring entrepreneurs eager to transform their passion for nature into a successful landscaping venture. The book addresses common challenges, such as knowing where to begin, pricing services, understanding legal requirements, and effectively marketing the business. It provides a structured approach to launching, managing, and growing a landscaping company with step-by-step instructions.

"How to Start a Marketing Consultant Business" by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for individuals eager to launch and grow their marketing consultancy careers. The book addresses the common challenges faced by aspiring consultants, from selecting the right niche to marketing strategies for attracting and retaining clients. It serves as a comprehensive roadmap that begins with the foundational steps of setting up a consulting business, offering insights into the marketing landscape.

How to Start a Meal Prep Business by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive guide aimed at aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their passion for healthy eating into a successful meal prep enterprise. This book addresses common challenges faced by many newcomers, such as where to begin, how to create a competitive business plan, understanding target markets, and managing logistics. The guide takes listeners through the entire process of launching a meal prep service, offering clear, step-by-step instructions from concept to execution while helping avoid typical pitfalls.

"Launching Your Photo Editing Business" by VentureNest Books is an essential guide for those looking to transform their passion for photo editing into a successful entrepreneurial venture. This practical resource addresses common challenges faced by aspiring business owners, such as creating an effective business plan, identifying and marketing to a target audience, managing clients, and financial competency. The book provides a step-by-step roadmap that covers key components essential for establishing a thriving photo editing business.

Profitable Coaching Business Ideas by VentureNest Books is a practical guide aimed at aspiring coaches who wish to transform their passion for helping others into a profitable business. This resource addresses common challenges faced by coaches, such as selecting a niche, creating effective business models, mastering marketing strategies, and ensuring financial growth. The book offers step-by-step instructions for both newcomers and seasoned coaches to launch or enhance their coaching practices with confidence.

Starting a Pest Control Business: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Launching and Growing a Successful Pest Management Company by VentureNest Books is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to enter the thriving pest control industry. This guide provides aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge and strategies necessary to successfully launch and grow a pest management company. The book addresses key challenges faced by new business owners, such as creating an effective business plan, understanding regulatory requirements, and implementing successful marketing strategies.

When it comes to the gender gap, it is not enough to ask women to "lean in" and demand promotions and raises. Organizations have an obligation to level up and provide women with more opportunities for advancement. In this book, leadership and governance expert Carol Geffner makes a strong case that for women to reach their full potential, workplaces and their leaders must take a more proactive role in combating gender discrimination.

As venture capitalist Alexandre Lazarow shows in this insightful and instructive book, this Silicon Valley "gospel" is due for a refresh - and it comes from what he calls the "frontier", the growing constellation of startup ecosystems, outside of the Valley and other major economic centers, that now stretches across the globe. The frontier is a truly different world where startups often must cope with political or economic instability and lack of infrastructure, and where there might be little or no access to angel investors, venture capitalists, or experienced employee pools.

David Cohen and Brad Feld, leading advocates for entrepreneurs and startups, team up to provide first-time entrepreneurs with the tools, insights, and experiences to help them do more faster. The authors share their decades of experience working with thousands of startup founders and have enlisted the advice of dozens of Techstars startup founders and mentors. Contributors include Tim Ferriss, Eric Ries, Matt Mullenweg (WordPress), Isaac Saldana (SendGrid), and other successful entrepreneurs.

A cocktail party? A terrorist cell? Ancient bacteria? An international conglomerate? All are networks, and all are a part of a surprising scientific revolution. Albert-László Barabási, the nation’s foremost expert in the new science of networks and author of Bursts, takes us on an...

If you're like most driven entrepreneurs and business leaders, you are either starting or running a company that is barely scratching the surface of its growth and profit potential. How do you find the hidden "cash in the walls" and make the leap from ordinary business outcomes to retire-tomorrow, profit-rich results?

With the COVID pandemic has come the need to reinvent, to reimagine and to learn how to navigate the waters of a new landscape for most businesses - and that includes the business of acting, which is on the verge of the next great era of storytelling. Great art has always come out of challenging times and there will be - as there are now - great stories for actors and other content creators to tell from these challenges. The new normal includes new rules, new regulations and a new narrative about moving forward and thriving in this new artistic landscape.

Here’s how you can finally quit your dead-end nine-to-five job and start your own business from scratch! By the end of this eye-opening business guide, you will not only feel motivated but also equipped with all the essential practical and doable business ideas that show you a simple truth: “It’s time for you to build your own business!”

In the early stages of a tech startup's life, it's hard to decipher the meaningful metrics from the distractions. How do you know if your product is working? Is it the number of new signups? Average amount of time spent on the site? Revenue, even if you don't have a revenue model yet? In Scaling Lean, serial entrepreneur and author of the startup cult classic Running Lean Ash Maurya offers a tactical handbook for measuring and scaling a tech startup with maximum efficiency and efficacy.