Business Plans for Dummies / by Paul Tiffany and Steven Peterson ; foreword by John B. Schulze. New York : Wiley, c2005 Call #: 658.152 TIF This book will help you create a winning business plan. It instructs you in gathering the information you need to create your plan and addresses the financial, marketing, and legal issues you need to consider in writing your plan.


Your First Business Plan: A Simple Question And Answer Format Designed To Help You Write Your Own Plan / by Joseph A. Covello and Brian Hazelgren Napierville, Ill : Sourcebooks, c2005 Call # 658.4012 COV Your First Business Plan outlines the different parts of a business plan and, in an uncomplicated question-and-answer style, helps the business owner create a plan for their business. Included in this book: a glossary of planning and financial terms and a complete sample business plan.



The Entrepreneur's Desk Reference: Authoritative Information, Ideas, and Solutions for Your Small Business / by Jane Applegate. Princeton : Bloomberg Press, 2003. Call #: 658.022 APP This book is for both the beginner and the seasoned entrepreneur. It includes over 300 entries offering solutions, advice, and ideas for the small business owner.

Steps to Small Business Start-Up / by Linda Pinson and Jerry Jinnett. Chicago : Illinois, c2006 Call # 658.11 PIN Written for small business owners bysuccessful small business owners, this guide offers methods for building a business. Current information on new technologies, e-commerce, & Web resources. Forms, examples, and worksheets make this workbook a useful resource.


Small Business Cash Flow / by Denise O’Berry Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c 2006 Call : # : 658.15244OBE
Many small business owners don’t understand the importance of maintaining a healthy cash flow. Small Business Cash Flow covers all the basics of cash flow, from selecting a great accountant, to keeping money flowing in and out of the business, to budgeting and record-keeping.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Finance for Small Business Owners / by Ken Little Indianapolis : Alpha, c2006. Call #:658.15 LIT This book provides crucial information on working with investors, tips include giving banks the necessary financial numbers that are meaningful to them, while also exploring new ideas for financing growth, and much more.



Financing Your Small Business/ by James E. Burk, Richard P. Lehmann. Naperville, Ill. : Sphinx Pub., c2006. Call #: 658.15224 BUR Financing Your Small Business provides you with all the answers you need. It helps you find ways to combine various types of financing.


The SBA Loan Book: Get A Small Business Loan--even With Poor Credit, Weak Collateral, And No Experience / by Charles H. Green Avon, MA : Adams Media Corporation, c2005 Step-by-step instructions on how to maneuver through the complex maze of eligibility, qualification, and approval needed to get SBA financing. Includes the most up-to-date information on policy changes including Revision E, the 504 program, the SBA Express program. Answers questions, including how to: · Increase your chances of getting a loan · Fill out a loan application · Present yourself to lenders · Consider your options for SBA-guaranteed loans · Close your loan fast

Webster's New World. Grant Writing Handbook / by Sara D. Wason Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2004. Call #: 658.15224 WAT Webster’s New World Grant Writing Handbook walks readers through every step of the grant writing process–from defining the project and getting and interpreting a foundation’s guidelines to submitting and following up on the grant application. With clear, concise explanations, thorough coverage, illustrative examples, and expert advice, this helpful, complete resource gives grant writers all the information and guidance they need to succeed.

The Zen of Fundraising : 89 Timeless Ideas to Strengthen and Develop Your Donor Relationships / by Ken Burnett. White Lion Press ; San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006. Call #: 658.15224 BUR This book provides useful tips for fundraising that focus on developing and maintaining a good relationship with potential and current investors. The book gives practical advice detailing the decisions that investors make before they invest.

Accounting and Finace for Your Small Business / by Steven M.Bragg and E. James Burton Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, c2006 Call # 658 BRA For the small business owner, manager, or accountant. A business tool kit. Complex subject matter distilled into meaningful and understandable information. Contains many examples that can be used immediately in daily operations to improve the quality of information for better decision making. The book helps provide those involved in small business the framework to manage what they measure.

Small Business Accounting Simplified / by Daniel Sitarz Carbondale, Illinois. : Nova Publishing Co., c2002 Call #: 657.9042 SIT The book contains useful checklists, forms that you can adapt for your business and avoids the use of a lot of jargon. If you are a no nonsense small business person, you will will find this an invaluable resource.

Keeping the Books: Basic Record Keeping and Accounting for the Successful Small Business / by Linda Pinson Chicago, IL : Kaplan Pub., c2007
A comprehensive, yet down to earth, treatment of one of the most important, yet often neglected, aspects of running a business. User-friendly and packed with easy-to-understand illustrations, worksheets, and forms. From updating car and transportation expenses to exploding the myths around independent contractors, the author presents everything a small company needs to know to maintain proper records. Covers how to: Prepare & analyze financial statements · Set up bookkeeping systems to keep track of financial details · Maintain the required IRS records · Plan for required taxes

Art of War for Women: Sun Tzu’s Ancient Strategies and Wisdom for Winning at Work / by Chu, Chin-Ning Currency Books ; 2007 Call # :
This book translates Sun Tzu's treatise on the art of war into practical strategies for women at work.