The right kind of mentorship can do wonders and it can help a budding entrepreneur make her dream a success. There are several ways of getting a good piece of advice from the mentors. Sometimes, it might be talking to experienced people who have been in this walk of life for some time, or maybe going to conclaves and summits to hear the experts speak.
But, the easy and cost-efficient way by which one can have a one-on-one conversation is through books. Books are a man’s best friends. They not only provide us with the much-needed solace and knowledge, sometimes they also provide with the right kind of advice.
Listed below are 12 books which can come handy for a budding entrepreneur.
The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything, by Guy Kawasaki
Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki talk about important lessons for new business owners in an accessible, easy-to-follow guide.
The democratizing force of the internet has put to question the once-unassailable business lessons, Kawasaki admits.
But one key idea is timeless: The importance of focusing on key details in the beginning so mistakes don’t trip you up as your business grows.
The book contains Kawasaki’s hard-won practical advice about all manner of topics, from marketing and social media to crowdfunding and cloud computing.
Through his book, Kawasaki wants to drive home the point
“entrepreneur is a state of mind, not a job title.”
