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Skinny Business Start-Up
Skinny Business Start-Up
Skinny Business Start-Up
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Skinny Business Start-Up

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Have you been dreaming about starting your own business one day, but simply do not know where to begin? Do you feel like you do not have enough capital, experience, or abilities to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams? The Skinny Business Start-Up book covers traditional obstacles that many first-time entrepreneurs face when attempting to follow their business dreams and suggests a very successful "skinny business" methodology to overcoming those obstacles. What type of business should you start? Where do you find your start-up capital? How do you gain experience? How do you find help when you cannot afford to pay yourself or anyone else? We have some answers for you in the Skinny Business Start-Up book!

Marija Pavkovic-Tovissi and Kamea Zelisko have founded over fifteen successful companies applying a "skinny business" methodology that they have created and coined over the years. Creating something from scratch with next to no capital and turning it into a roaring success is something the two serial entrepreneurs specialize in. This book, is all about discussing some simple ways to help you overcome the fears and common concerns that can be paralyzing in the incubation stages of launching a new venture.

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Release dateJan 16, 2015
ISBN9781310932786
Skinny Business Start-Up
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Marija Pavkovic-Tovissi

Marija Pavkovic-Tovissi Inspired by her immigrant parents’ plight for education, at the age of twenty-one, Marija Pavkovic founded MaKami College, one of the largest Alberta-based private vocational colleges. A serial entrepreneur, Marija now sits on the board of directors for multiple companies and has been widely recognized for her business success. In 2014, MaKami was named #62 of Profit 500’s list of Canada’s Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies with Marija as its CEO, and Marija personally was named #66 of Canada’s Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs by Chatelaine Magazine and Profit W100. She has been nominated for both the Alberta Women Entrepreneur’s Celebration of Achievement Award and the Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award, and she won the Fierce Community Champion Award in 2014. In 2009, she co-founded an educational charity, QE Education Foundation. She is the co-author of multiple books focused on helping women succeed in business, and she mentors women in business, does speaking engagements internationally, but still remains an avid volunteer and philanthropist.

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    Have you been dreaming about starting your own business one day, but simply do not know where to begin? Do you feel like you do not have enough capital, experience, or abilities to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams? The Skinny Business Start-Up book covers traditional obstacles that many firsttime entrepreneurs face when attempting to follow their business dreams. What type of business should you start? Where do you find your start-up capital? How do you gain experience? How do you find help when you cannot afford to pay yourself or anyone else?

    In this book, we are going to discuss some simple ways to help you overcome the fears and common concerns that can be paralyzing in the incubation stages of launching a new venture. We are all familiar with the self-help gurus who claim to give great advice but then offer no tangible plan of action to follow. Instead, they offer universal mantras like, leave it up to the universe, or take it one day at a time. These words might encourage helpful thought patterns, but they simply do not provide a method to reach success. That is where this book is

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