Starting a business.
Contributors: Fifty Lessons (Firm); Harvard Business School. Press.
Series: The lessons learned series
Publisher: Les50ns
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
ISBN-13: 9781422122907
Subjects: New business enterprises; Entrepreneurship -- Anecdotes; Entrepreneurship -- Biography; Businesspeople -- Interviews
Genres: Anecdotes.; Biography.; Interviews.
Table of contents: title: Michael Dell: The early entrepreneurial years; title: Sir Gerry Robinson : Be clear what the aim is; title: Luke Johnson :  Aim big, then deliver; title: Pamela Marrone : Raising money is like a sales process; title: Ray Anderson : Treat other people's money as if it were your own; title: Robert Johnson : The birth of BET; title: Andrew Sherman : How small businesses can compete for talent; title: Mike Southon : Only hire people you like; title: Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou : Building brand awareness; title: Brent Hoberman : Never take no for an answer; title: Lord Bilimoria : Overcoming obstacles; title: Ping Fu : Rising from the ashes after a crisis; title: Robin Chase : Prove your concept before expanding; title: Howard Lester : Do what you love.