Navigating your toolkit -- The keystone -- Tools for startup success -- The strategic start -- Startup success -- The quick plan -- Designing your perfect business -- The executive business plan -- Show me the money! -- Leading my business -- Share your world

"This book covers all elements of an internal control structure applicable to the small business community. It is intended for those businesses for which the Sarbanes-Oxley Act does not apply (non-public businesses). Fraud cases are used throughout the book that provide an analysis of the...

Believing in the value of small business -- Some thoughts on going into business for yourself -- The world of work from 1900 : big business versus small business -- My life in business -- Finding the right business for you -- The real purpose and value of a business -- Business brokerage is not...

"In Family Wealth Transition Planning, Hartley and Griffith guide advisers to families with small businesses through the intricate process of preparing and transferring wealth to heirs. The authors take a holistic view of transition planning, focusing on assets that fall under the umbrella of...

"The power your company can generate in concert with another is immense. But mergers and acquisitions are incredibly complicated, involving issues ranging from valuation and deal structure to tax and securities laws. And things have only gotten more complicated in the increasingly global,...

"Financial statements hold the key to a company's fiscal health--so learn to read them! In order to gauge a company's health--as well as the competition's--managers must know how to properly read and understand financial statements. The Business Owner's Guide to Reading and Understanding...

"Make your online customers happy-and create new ones-with this winning guide. Social media gives you an unparalleled vehicle for connecting and engaging with an unlimited number of customers. Yet this vehicle is different than other, more impersonal forms. With social media, reps become part of...