How to start a business when you're young : get the right idea for success

ART ONE: HOW TO GET THE IDEA; 1 Nothing is stopping you; 2 Your future, your business; 3 Your starting point; 4 What makes the difference?; 5 The proven route to a business idea; 6 I've not seen that before; 7 A business with a big heart; 8 The idea is in front of you; 9 The grid approach; 10 A business in a box; PART TWO: HOW TO MAKE IT A SUCCESS; 11 You want to do what?; 12 Customers; 13 Birth announcement; 14 The price is right; 15 Get that sale; 16 Which business idea?; 17 Your plan for your business. 18 What's your name? PostscriptAPPENDICES 1 Record of business ideas; 2 Who am I? questionnaire; 3 Some useful reading; 4 Action checklist; 5 Some useful websites; 6 Meeting commonplace needs; 7 Meeting the needs of businesses.

How to Start a Business When You're Young addresses all the issues that might face a young would-be entrepreneur. It will help the reader understand the options which are available to them, and come up with a business idea that will work. Often the biggest challenge for the young entrepreneur is coming up with a great business idea, but with a huge range of suggested business types and start-up ideas, along with real-life testimonies from young people who have set up successful businesses this book is bound to inspire the reader and give them the confidence necessary to become a successful young entrepreneur. The authors' down-to-earth, accessible style will make for an easy and enjoyable read without being patronising. Full of examples and tips, it will provide plenty of ideas for things to go away and do now.