num_pages: 292
description: According to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity more than 565000 new businesses were created in 2010 in the United States aloneeach one of them hoping to strike gold. The Startup Playbook will help them succeed. Going insider to insider with unprecedented access New York Times bestselling author and Clickable CEO David Kidder shares the hard-hitting experiences of some of the world's most influential entrepreneurs and CEOs revealing their most closely held advice. Face-to-face interviews with 40 founders give readers key insights into what it took to build PayPal LinkedIn AOL TED Flickr and many others into household names. Special sections include topics ranging from how to select the right idea to pursue to finding funding and overcoming inevitable obstacles. In an economy demanding change The Startup Playbook is the go-to for entrepreneurs big and small.
language: English
title: The Startup Playbook: Secrets of the Fastest-Growing Startups from Their Founding Entrepreneurs
publisher: Chronicle Books