Graduate a CEO
Why College is the Perfect Time to Start Your Business
by James H. Hunter III
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Pub Date Oct 04 2022 | Archive Date Oct 31 2022
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Description
Do you think about how you can make money while you’re still in school or wonder if you’ll be able to find a job in your field when you graduate? If you do, now’s the time to consider becoming an entrepreneur. Collegiate entrepreneurship provides you access to entrepreneurial courses, mentors, funding competitions, and investment opportunities available only to college students — so, don’t wait until after you graduate — become CEO of your own company today!
In Graduate a CEO, James H. Hunter III walks you through the process of building your own business through his own experience as a successful business owner, along with first-hand stories from his entrepreneurial students at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. From discovering and testing your business idea, determining who your customers are and how to sell to them to gaining the confidence of investors and mastering your numbers, Jim is with you every step of the way.
Advance Praise
Alan Katz Founder, Katz Bagels, Inc. President, Katz Consulting Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Graduate a CEO contains a lifetime of Jim Hunter’s relevant personal experiences, keen insights, and practical advice that will assist aspiring entrepreneurs to conceptualize their business, guide them in developing a strategic business plan, and show them how to rapidly test its validity in the market. Jim can help you get to your business destination faster, cheaper, and smarter.
David Lubar President and CEO, Lubar & Company
“In his book, Graduate a CEO: Why College Is the Perfect Time to Start Your Business, Jim Hunter gives a clear and inspiring road map for college students to become successful entrepreneurs. The book is based on the author’s distilled practical wisdom gained from his own successful serial entrepreneurship experience and from years of teaching excellence in entrepreneurship courses, insights from judging numerous student new-venture business plan competitions, and guiding scores of entrepreneur interns at a major university. For Jim Hunter, nurturing students’ entrepreneurial spirit and helping them to launch well-planned, high-potential start-ups are an important mission, and his book reaches out to fulfill it very effectively!”
V. Kanti Prasad Past Dean, Lubar School of Business University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
“More often than not, college students don’t take advantage of their time at university in exploring their entrepreneurial passions. Graduate a CEO provides a great step-by-step approach to launching a new business with an early emphasis on feasibility and customer discovery. Any student that’s interested in launching a business should use this guide to explore their entrepreneurial passions.”
James N. Zebrowski Jr. Executive Director, Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Inc. Tampa, Florida
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9781642252125 |
| PRICE | $14.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 224 |
