STARTING FROM SCRATCH - Wes Moss (Hardbound)
n Starting from Scratch, dynamic author Wes Moss captures the passion, values, and inspiration that propel an individual from the corporate street to an entrepreneurial avenue. Moss interviewed an eclectic group of successful entrepreneurs, from 21 different industries and business concepts. Vital statistics about each industry - the size, demographics, ages of entrepreneurs entering the field, and their backgrounds - complement the unique voices and stories of thriving businesspeople, who at one point were stuck with mediocre incomes and now have average net worth between $5 and $20 million. These are believable stories about ordinary people who made a choice to work for themselves. Whether early in their career or at midlife, budding entrepreneurs will gain insight and sound advice from wonderful mentors who have 'been there' and 'done that'. It provides readers with clear and concrete action steps, explaining how to turn an entrepreneurial dream into reality.