The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide
Find out how to start and run a successful business, with specific emphasis on your concerns as a woman entrepreneur
Approximately ten million U.S businesses are currently women-owned, and the number is growing at twice the national average for all businesses. As one of the millions of aspiring female small business owners, you know that there are specific issues and questions that need to be addressed when you're setting up shop.
The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit, written by the author of the bestselling
The Small Business Start-Up Kit, gives you the practical and legal information you need to kickstart a successful enterprise, including:
borrowing money and managing finances
drafting an effective business plan
how to become certified as a woman-owned business
understanding and choosing a legal structure
accessing resources available to women entrepreneurs through Women's Business Centers and microlenders
taking your business online and developing an eBusiness
handling small business tax issues
balancing work life with family life
marketing, hiring employees and much more
The Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit retains its focus on women's business-related issues without devolving into stereotypes and never loses sight of the legal rules and fundamentals of starting and running your business. The book includes a CD with useful legal forms, such as a partnership agreement, and financial spreadsheets, such as cash flow projection, plus interviews with successful women who have started businesses.
