Sales, building network, pitching my product, marketing and strategies, you name it. Even running ads. I want to go all in. I want to learn them all. So suggest me the books that helped you guys, you can also leave YouTube channel links and websites from where you learned. Anything is welcome. Thanks. Note: it’s an fmcg product, we’ll be selling it as a premium product.
Oh, starting your own business, eh? That’s like deciding to become the captain of your own spaceship – exciting, a bit scary, but totally worth it! Here are some stellar resources to help you navigate the vast universe of entrepreneurship:
Books:
“The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries: This one’s like the Holy Grail for startup enthusiasts. It teaches you how to make your business more efficient and how to maximize customer value while minimizing waste.
“The $100 Startup” by Chris Guillebeau: Perfect for those who want to do more with less. It’s all about turning passions into income and how to ‘bootstrap’ your way to success.
“Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion” by Robert B. Cialdini: Since you mentioned sales and marketing, this book is a must-read. It delves into why people say “yes” and how to apply these understandings.
“Contagious: How to Build Word of Mouth in the Digital Age” by Jonah Berger: This is your go-to for understanding how to make your product or idea catch on.
“Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable” by Seth Godin: It’s all about standing out, being remarkable, and making your product not just good, but ‘purple cow’ good.
YouTube Channels:
GaryVee: Gary Vaynerchuk is like the Dumbledore of digital marketing and entrepreneurship. His videos are packed with insights about the digital world and how to make your mark.
Marie Forleo: She provides actionable strategies for greater happiness, success, motivation, and creativity.
HubSpot: This channel is a treasure trove for all things marketing. They offer easy-to-digest advice on running effective marketing campaigns.
Y Combinator: They’re like the Hogwarts for startups. Their channel offers talks by experts and advice on starting a company.
Moz: If you’re planning on any digital marketing, SEO is your best friend, and Moz is like the SEO whisperer.
Websites:
Entrepreneur.com: Great for articles, tips, and news on the business world.
TechCrunch: To keep up with technology trends that could impact your business.
Harvard Business Review: They offer some deep insights and case studies on various business strategies.
Remember, running a business is a marathon, not a sprint. So, absorb all this knowledge, but also don’t forget to take care of your spaceship – I mean, yourself. Good luck, future business tycoon! 🚀🌟
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