Wake Up and Change Your Life

by Duncan Bannatyne

Overview

Duncan Bannatyne reveals how to set up a business and make it a great success. Having started out with ice cream van, he knows exactly how it can be done - and how to avoid the pitfalls along the way.

In a series of clear and easy-to-follow chapters, Duncan removes the barriers to getting started as an entrepreneur, and helps to plan a way forward through those potentially difficult early days. He shows that there is no substitute for hard work, and insists that you must be completely honest with yourself about your own strengths and weaknesses if you are to succeed.

He outlines the key attributes you will need and how you can develop them to achieve your dreams. Backed with fascinating examples from his own career and case studies from a wide range of other entrepreneurs, this book provides the perfect wake-up call for you to change your life for the better.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781409111146
Publisher:	Orion
Publication date:	04/01/2009
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	288
File size:	556 KB

About the Author

Duncan Bannatyne is the former stoker in the Navy who built up his own business empire and is now worth £310 million and is a star of the TV series DRAGONS' DEN. His first book, ANYONE CAN DO IT, was a SUNDAY TIMES bestseller in hardback and paperback.
Duncan Bannatyne is the former stoker in the Navy who built up his own business empire and is now worth £320 million and is a star of the TV series Dragons' Den. His first book, Anyone Can Do It, was a Sunday Times bestseller in hardback and paperback.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements 9

Introduction 11

1 Removing the barriers 20

2 The idea 37

3 You 75

4 The plan 121

5 Raising finance 143

6 Running your business 181

7 Growing your business 209

8 Millionaire 240

List of resources 257

Index 261