This is a complete hands-on guide for anyone who is thinking of setting themselves up in a business. From testing your potential as an entrepreneur to preparing for retirement, this book provides the information necessary to get started in business properly and to stay on the right track.

It provides:
* A solid basis of key principles upon which to make an informed decision about going into business.
* A down-to earth method of self-examination to help you learn what you need to know about yourself.
* Specific instructions on where to get help and advice.
* Practical suggestions on what it takes to survive.
Plus:
* Current examples of ordinary, everyday people who succeeded beyond their dreams.
The ultimate "how to" and "mistake prevention" book for entrepreneurs.

"This lively book shows how to start and run a successful business, with tips on choosing, structuring and financing a venture, and preparing for growth once you're established."
-- Fortune Magazine Book Club

"Good nuts-and-bolts approach to setting up your own business."
-- Copley News Service

"We've needed this for a long time to help everyone who has the ambition but not the 'know how' to start their own business. Best of all, Fritz goes way beyond the basics and provides a virtual library in one volume. What a bargain!"
-- Darlene Summers, Vice President, National Rental Association

"As I read this book I kept thinking how much Mr. Sears and Mr. Roebuck would have needed Nobody Gets Rich Working for Somebody Else if they had tried to begin in today's business climate. What a head start it would have given them!"
-- Harry Wellbank, National Director, Training and Development (Retired), Sears, Roebuck & Company