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PredictiveHire chief executive officer Barbara Hyman. A quick search for business books on Google, or on the shelves of your local book store, will likely leave you overwhelmed for options. The fact is, there are thousands of business-related books out there claiming to have the answers to an entrepreneur’s burning questions. So how do you choose? How do you know what is worth reading, and what will really make you a better leader and manager? On that front, we’ve got you covered. We asked 18 entrepreneurs to pick one book that has changed the way they do business. Barbara Hyman,

[YS Learn] Pitching tips to understanding the market and selling right, what startup founders advised in 2020 Fundraising comes with its own set of challenges. No amount of advice and guidance can be enough. Here is what some founders advised startups on their fundraising and pitching journeys. 0 claps Share on Fundraising is a part of any founder’s journey. Not only does it take up a considerable amount of a founder’s time, but it also is an exacting and cumbersome process. The founders have to go over details like — market size, valuations, business models, product, and the list is en...

From staff reports CONCORD — The Cabarrus Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has announced that it will be offering $5,000 Spark Grants to entrepreneurs located in or adding jobs to the county to help them test ideas that can be commercialized successfully. The Spark Grants are offered through the Flywheel Foundation, whose mission is to promote early- and growth-stage entrepreneurship in the markets served by Flywheel’s innovation centers. Flywheel designed and will be operating the Cabarrus Center, scheduled to open in late January. Funding for the grant progra...

This webinar provides the ideal introduction to Lean Start-Up philosophy and practices. ****Please note that this webinar is online only; accessible via your computer. There is no need to come into the Library.**** Lean Start-Up helps entrepreneurs reduce the cost of developing new products and services by ensuring that they do not waste time and money designing features that customers do not want. It emphasises the importance of getting customer feedback from the earliest stage of the development process. Many believe that application of Lean Start-Up principles gives entrepreneurs a bett...

Or expand your office and take on whatever comes next. find out how american express cards and services can help prepare you for growth at open.com. how do we attract executives who have a specific area of expertise in the industry to come on board a lean startup and wear different hats and be comfortable in a very kind of shifty, all-hands-on-deck type environment? >> first of all, i love that question. bringing on advisers is a great way to scale your business without the expense of actually requiring experts. what you need to do, number one, come up with a pitch, not a pitch to raise mone...