Saturday 15 January 2022

Book Review: The Path to Freedom by Stephen Haunts

 Book Review

 


Basic Details:

Book Title: The Path to Freedom

Subtitle: Starting a Business for the Reluctant Entrepreneur

Author: Stephen Haunts

Genre: Business, Finance & Law/Business Development & Entrepreneurship/Small Business

Part of a series?

Order in series:

Best read after earlier books in series?

Available: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58098339-the-path-to-freedom---starting-a-business-for-the-reluctant-entrepreneur

Overall score:

I scored this book 4/5

Short Summary of the book:

This is a book about the journey to set up your own business. What you can do to prepare for this and how to set it up in a way most likely to lead to success.

What I liked about the book:

There was some good advice in the book with some exercises at the end of each chapter to help you prepare for setting up a business.

What I didn’t like about the book:

The book was quite repetitive, especially where the author discussed his own experiences. It was also rather dry in nature.

My favourite bits in the book:

It was a good book in its entirety.

My least favourite bits in the book:

The repetitiveness.

Any further books in the series? Any more planned by this author?

This is the first book I’ve read by this author.

What books could this be compared to and why?

It can be compared to several other self-help books in the business sector.

Recommendation:

In summary, I would recommend this book to the following readers:

 

Children

No

Young Adult

Probably

Adult

Yes

 

If you like to find out more about what you need to do to set up your own business, this book may be the book for you.

Book Description by Author:

Do you want to start your own business but you're too afraid or nervous to try? Do you dread financial risk and failure? Do you fear rejection? Stop worrying right now, because The Path to Freedom: Starting a Business for the Reluctant Entrepreneur gives you everything you need to start a successful side business!

 

Do you know the difference between success and failure? It is KNOWLEDGE. The majority of start-up businesses fail because of a lack of skill, planning, and strategy.

You should have a vision. You should work hard to create a product that will break the market. But that's not enough! To run a business successfully, you have to know the basics. There's no skipping the legwork if you want to make it.Whether you're starting a side-hustle or looking to plant a seed that will grow into an international giant, The Path to Freedom: Starting a Business for the Reluctant Entrepreneur shows you how to:

 

- START A SMALL BUSINESS or side-hustle while working a full-time job

- Craft a market-friendly product

- Run books and numbers like they're second nature

- Hire the right talent and expertise

- GAIN FINANCIAL STABILITY by knowing when and how to take your side-hustle to a full-time job with financial strategizing

- Maintain a steady income and manage personal and business finances

- Budget for optimum lifestyle and sustainable growth

- Invest for optimum returns

- DEFINE SUCCESS and learn how to set achievable goals

- Master strategic marketing to make your presence known

- GROW ON ALL LEVELS, both personally and in business

- And so much more!

 

This book won't cloud your judgment with fake motivational quotes. It won't tell you to risk it all because your dream is worth it. It won't tell you to mantra your way to success.

 

The Path to Freedom: Starting a Business for the Reluctant Entrepreneur shows you how to fulfill your dream by being a practical realist.

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