2017 Second Edition: The 2017 second edition of this 5-Star original text is now available, and includes:
Additional Content: "When Banks Won't Lend: Creative Start-Up Financing Options"
Over 100 Graphics: Throughout the text to benefit Visual Learners
Updated Content: Statistical and economic data reflects 2016-2017 trends
Larger Text: Easier to read, and higher quality printing
Link to 2nd Edition: http: //www.amazon.com/dp/1546986693
If you're a hardworking wage earner trying to succeed, your financial future looks scary. The same government policies that are preventing our economic recovery are also devaluing every dollar you earn. Technology is ushering in a new era of unemployment, potentially causing thousands of production and administrative jobs to be lost. Additionally, your taxes are being raised to support national social welfare programs at a time when your cost of living is rising steadily.
Don't get frustrated, don't get discouraged and most certainly ... don't give up. There's an answer to your financial problems to which you have immediate access, and it lies within your "Entrepreneurial DNA." It knows you want to succeed, enjoy a prosperous life and secure an independent future for those you care about most.
In this highly inspirational book, Kaplan uses a unique approach that combines optimal mindset with experiential leadership to provide you with the greatest opportunity for success. His 30 years of successful military and business experience lays a solid foundation to provide exacting strategies for both personal and professional development. He offers an in-depth approach to taking control of your life and successfully reach the goals you set for yourself despite any obstacles you believe stand in your way.
The Prior-Service Entrepreneur is MUCH more than a book for starting a business; it provides valuable insights into life skills, job readiness and mastering your competitive advantage. It will show you how to overcome personal challenges, increase confidence and reinvigorate your passion and sense of purpose. When you follow Michael Kaplan's easy to read advice you will be prepared to achieve success, enjoy financial independence and change your life forever.
Your new future starts today! Claim it ... it's yours.
COURSE WORKBOOK
The Fundamentals of Veteran Entrepreneurship: Course Workbook
ISBN-13: 978-0692547342
Paperback: 206 Pages, 8.5 x 11, Full Color
Series: Experiential Leadership
Publisher: Phase2 Advantage
NOTE: The academic edition of this text is available to higher-education institutions in digital format on the Vitalsource platform (vitalsource.com).
About the Author: Michael I. Kaplan is a Military Veteran with 25 years of experience with entrepreneurial small business ventures, and the CEO of Phase 2 Advantage Instructional Design company.
He is a passionate advocate for veterans transitioning into the civilian workforce and consults for those considering the pursuit of entrepreneurial small business ventures.
Michael regularly writes and publishes articles for veteran organizations and advocacy groups. To contact Michael, visit his website (www.michaelikaplan.com).
