margins business resources leveraging

books:

The Startup Garden: How Growing a Business Grows You

16 reviews
Tom Ehrenfeld, Jim Collins

McGraw-Hill Companies, 2001

Start Here
If you are an entrepreneur, want to be an entrepreneur, or want to avoid becoming an entrepeneur who loses more money than they make, this is the book. Tom Ehrenfeld covers all the key topics about financing, selling, marketing, managing, etc. And he does so concisely and with plenty of examples from real businesses, including his favorite ice cream man. Moreover, the book is, unlike many ...

Leader's Study Guide to the Gold Mine
Tom Ehrenfeld

Lean Enterprise Institute, 2006

Bootstrapping Your Startup Business: Operate at High Margins by Leveraging Resources and Adding Value

1 review
Tom Ehrenfeld

Transformata Publishing LLC, 2000

Good advice if you haven't already heard it.
I'm not a kid, but I was disappointed enough in this book to write this anonymous review (my first). This book is short (~ 9 pages). That in itself isn't bad; neither is the advice in the book. But it's the kind of prosaic advice that belongs on a free web page, not in an e-book. I've bought many paper books over the years and four e-books in the last week, and this is the first item in either ...