Succeeding as a young entrepreneur : lessons in life and business / Harvey Morton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morton, Harvey, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Entrepreneurship.

New business enterprises.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Business Expert Press, LLC, 2023.

Summary:

Succeeding as a Young Entrepreneur describes Harvey Morton's inspirational journey from being bullied at school, told by teachers that he would never succeed, to winning his first business award when he was fourteen years old. Later, becoming an Ambassador for Youth Employment UK, and going on to work with a long list of well-known brands including Sheffield Hallam University, Santander, and the BBC. The importance of being passionate about the career you choose and giving back when you can, to make a difference to others' lives, is highlighted. While continuing to work hard towards achieving your goals-irrespective of how many times you fail or become discouraged by negativity. Similarly, the necessity of assessing every risk you take, learning how to do what you need to, and not ignoring self-development. So that you can take advantage of opportunities, and eventually create your own. Until you truly are... an entrepreneur. The lessons in life and business which Harvey Morton shares in Succeeding as a Young Entrepreneur are an essential first step on the path to success.

Contents:

Cover

Halftitle

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Description

Contents

Testimonials

Acknowledgments

Part 1: Introduction

Chapter 1: The Importance of Being Me

Chapter 2: Could You Be an Entrepreneur Too?

Part 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Pathways to Entrepreneurship

Chapter 4: Planning

Chapter 5: Getting to Know Your Customers

Chapter 6: Make a Backup Plan

Part 3: Growing Your Business

Chapter 7: Using Social Media

Chapter 8: Networking

Chapter 9: Taking Calculated Risks

Chapter 10: Working in Small Chunks

Part 4: Next Steps

Chapter 11: Turning Competitors, and Customers, Into Cheerleaders

Chapter 12: Dealing With Copycats

Chapter 13: Investing to Grow

Chapter 14: How to Get Funding for Your Business

Chapter 15: Side Hustles

Chapter 16: Entering Competitions to Win an Award

Part 5: Be the Best Version of You

Chapter 17: How I Got Into Time Management

Chapter 18: Maximizing Strengths and Getting Support for Your Weaknesses

Chapter 19: Learn From Everything You Do

Chapter 20: Maintaining Positive Mental Health

Chapter 21: Dealing With the Impact of Negativity

Part 6: Planning for the Future

About the Author

Index

Adpage

Backcover.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781637425381

1637425384

OCLC:

1405368093