Keep Swinging An Entrepreneur's Story of Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Small Business Success

Name: Keep Swinging An Entrepreneur's Story of Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Small Business Success
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ISBN: 9781600372575

ISBN-10: 1600372570

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Authors: Jay Myers, Darren Dahl

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Starting a business is easy. Growing a successful business: not so much. The statistics are grim: less than 20% of the businesses started each year survive their 5th anniversary. Jay Myers, founder of Interactive Solutions, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee is one such survivor. Jay has built a company that, by tapping into the demand for high-tech video conferencing and communication equipment, continues to grow even beyond the 10 year anniversary. Finding the way, however, wasn't easy. Facing cash flow problems, a partnership divorce and even an embezzling employee, there were many days that Jay thought he was going to end up just another statistic. Actually, he did: Interactive Solutions, Inc.…

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List price: $14.00
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Publication date: 11/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 157
Size: 6.08" wide x 9.09" long x 0.41" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English




The Courtroom: (The day my business almost died)



Getting Fired: (The motivation to start a business)



Startup Problems: (The fight for survival)



Breaking Away: (Most businesses begin as partnerships and, like most marriages, most end in divorce)



Secret Weapons: (Who to turn to when you need advice)



The Comeback: (Overcoming the day my business almost died)



Creative Recruiting & Retention: (How to recruit and keep your best people)



Back to School: (Getting more education can be an incredibly profitable experience)



Honesty, Integrity and Ethics: (There is a right way to run a business)



Giving Back: (A business is not only about making money it is about giving back to the community)


Afterword: Keep Swinging


Acknowledgements


About the Authors


Index