An Asperger's Guide to Entrepreneurship
Setting Up Your Own Business for Professionals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 232 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
An Asperger's Guide to Entrepreneurship
Setting Up Your Own Business for Professionals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
About This Book
Entrepreneurship can be an ideal career option for enterprising individuals with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and this detailed guide explains how to tell if being self-employed is right for you and how to go about starting and growing your own business.
Written by a successful entrepreneur and business consultant with Asperger Syndrome, this book provides all the guidance you need on the practicalities of starting up a company. The unique strengths that people with Asperger Syndrome can bring to a new business venture are highlighted and solutions are offered for elements of entrepreneurship that can create stumbling blocks such as developing working relationships within your company, marketing yourself and your business, managing finances, networking and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Full of pragmatic advice, case studies from established business owners with Asperger Syndrome and practical tools for professional development, this is an essential startup handbook for anyone on the spectrum considering making the leap to becoming an entrepreneur.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Of Related Author
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword by Michael John Carley
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- PART 1 Understanding What it Takes to be an Entrepreneur
- PART 2 Moving from a Corporate Job to an Entrepreneurial Career
- PART 3 Practicalities of Starting Up Your Business
- PART 4 Personal Development for Entrepreneurs on the Autism Spectrum
- PART 5 Practical Tools and Exercises
- References
- Index
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