Brutal Truths About Starting a Business: What You Won't Be Told and Need to Know: How to Guide - Starting...

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Andre St Pierre

Brutal Truths About Starting a Business

What You Won't Be Told and Need to Know: How to Guide - Starting a Small Business and Avoiding...

Andre St Pierre

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Urban Cabin Collection
01 March 2025

Gender studies: women; Small businesses & self-employed

Ready to leave the comfort of a steady paycheck behind and build your own business? Before you take the plunge, you need to know the real truths about entrepreneurship- the ones no one tells you.

In Brutal Truths About Starting a Business, Andre St Pierre lays bare the harsh realities of startup life, offering you a raw and honest look at what it takes to succeed.

Inside, you'll discover how to:

Navigate cash flow problems and keep your business afloat even when money is tight Protect your mental health and avoid burnout while juggling the many hats of entrepreneurship Build a business model that can survive the harsh reality of market competition and financial stress Set realistic goals and avoid the pitfalls that many new entrepreneurs fall into Turn your passion into profit and scale your business without sacrificing your well-being

This edition of the book includes two bonus Sections:

20 Step Checklist for Starting a Business 5 Key Competencies for Success During the First Six Months

By: Andre St Pierre
Imprint: Urban Cabin Collection
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 154g
ISBN: 9781069294029
ISBN 10: 1069294020
Pages: 150
Publication Date: 01 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Brutal Truths About Starting a Business: What You Won't Be Told and Need to Know: How to Guide - Starting a Small Business and Avoiding Critical Mistakes. Plus Bonus Checklist!

""What a great book with some extremely helpful tips and advice. Would highly recommend this to anyone either starting out or already in business for themselves. There are many lessons to learn from this. Two thumbs up and five stars for sure!"" - Teddy ""This is a no-nonsense guide packed with valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. It addresses overlooked challenges and common mistakes and includes a handy checklist for practical implementation. The book's straightforward tone and actionable advice make it an essential read for those who need help in launching a small business!"" - S19 ""This book is full of real truths in the entrepreneur universe. When starting a business, along with the excitement of serving your target market, you're may be full of hope and expectations of time freedom, enough revenue to live your dream life, and a hope for a company that lives forever. This book is not about popping bubbles but providing real-life-this-will-most-likely-happen truths. What really stood out to me was the emphasis on the impact starting a new business has on your entire life - financially, emotionally, physically, and on your relationships. Read this and move forward as an entrepreneur that has a clear view of what is ahead and beyond. Plan for real life."" - Susan