Profiting from the successes and failures of others is the best way to avoid pitfalls as you build your own lucrative enterprise. Bill Matthews'
Don't Step in the Entremanure: Tiptoe Your Way to Entrepreneurial Success
distills time-tested wisdom that will help you guide your business toward enduring prosperity. Matthews poses thirty-two questions that will help you determine the general health of your company and also offers a wide range of advice based on real-world examples of outstanding management. Each Chapter focuses on a specific theme, including:
Ensuring you have the capital to sustain your business
Hiring the right people at the outset
Making tough personnel decisions
Holding yourself, and others, accountable
The importance of having a written plan and written job descriptions
Why it is crucially important to set up an outside board
Clear and concise, full of examples, and with convenient checklists for handy reference at the end of each chapter,
Don't Step in the Entremanure
is a must-read book and a treasurable resource for all enterprising entrepreneurs.