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The Young Entrepreneur
How to Start A Business While You’re Still a Student
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Date: 03/05/2022 Paperback: 9780749497347 £14.99 Ebook: 9780749497330 £14.99 Hardback: 9781789660364 £45.00 Pages: 216 Format (mm): 216x138 Band: General Subject: Entrepreneurs
Author Information
Swish Goswami is the CEO and co-founder of Trufan and has consulted for organizations such as Google, Western Union and American Express. He was inducted into Plan Canada’s Top 20 under 20, and won Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year and the UN’s Outstanding Youth Leadership Award, both in 2016. He is based in Toronto, Canada.
Quinn Underwood is CO and co-founder of Animo AI; analytics company Arzela; and international NGO Indian Umbrella. He was one of Scotiabank’s Bright Future Award winners in 2015. He is based in Toronto, Canada.
Jump-start your entrepreneurial journey with this practical and inspirational guide to starting a business - without dropping out of your studies.
This book
«Tells you all you need to know to launch a business without dropping out or waiting for graduation « Provides tailored information and advice, from that lightbulb moment and getting started, to scaling up or selling your business - including specific highlights of how being a student can be an advantage « Provides clear and invaluable guidance on where and how to access funding, mentorship and support « Features inspiring case studies from successful young founders as well as from the authors’ own experiences as young serial entrepreneurs
Description
If you have a great start-up idea and know how to think like an entrepreneur, but are still at college or university, then this book will show you how to run your business without having to drop out.
Research shows that Generation Z are the most entrepreneurial generation yet. If you don’t want to wait until you graduate before launching the next big thing, then this book - written by successful young entrepreneurs Swish Goswami and Quinn Underwood - is for you.
Packed with practical and realistic advice The Young Entrepreneur really cuts through the noise surrounding business innovation and makes a clear case for starting your own company while you’re young. Featuring inspiring examples and invaluable resources to give you the tools you need, this book is your one-stop guide to jump-start your entrepreneurial journey.
Table of Contents
Foreword
1 Entrepreneur
1 Introduction – What to expect 2 The entrepreneur mindset
2 Endeavour
3 The lightbulb moment –
How to come up with an idea 4 Common mistakes 5 Infrastructure 6 MVP (Minimum Viable
Product) 7 Development 8 Launch 9 Traction 10 Fundraising 11 Scale 12 End goal 13 Misconceptions of starting a business 14 Ecosystem 15 Opportunities