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| 1. | A must read for starting a business! |
| (Milwaukee, WI) November 24, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I am in the process of starting a business and was getting a bit bogged
down in the details. Guy's book was enlightening in that it presented the
startup process in a very simple, yet quite profound way and has given me... read full review |
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| 2. | Keep book by your bed when you break out into cold sweat |
| (Milwaukee, WI) November 29, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| If you have started a new business, or plan to, keep this book by your bed.
Trust me, you'll have lots of nights when you wake up in a cold sweat,
staring at the ceiling and wondering what the heck you are supposed... read full review |
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| 3. | Worth Thousands In Saved Consultant Fees |
| (York, PA USA) November 24, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book can save you thousands upon thousands of dollars -- it's THAT
good.
As a one-man startup, I was afraid that this book would
be "too high" for me. While seemingly directed at the larger startups, with
chapters... read full review |
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| 4. | A Treasure Trove!!! |
| (Cape Cod, MA USA) November 23, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book is full of "golden nuggets". Written in a very clear and
understandable manner, this book cuts through the 'BS' and goes straight
to the issues. Each chapter has a neat "FAQ" that serves as a review of
the chapter... read full review |
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| 5. | Do you believe things happen for a reason?... |
| (Golden, CO United States) November 23, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Do you believe things happen for a reason? I do. I call it conscience
awareness. E.g., when you need something, it comes your way -- if your
senses are "open."
Well, "The Art of the Start" book came
as a random email... read full review |
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| 6. | A down to earth guide to anyone starting a business |
| (Chicago, IL United States) December 1, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| As an entrepreneur, I was touched and inspired by this book-something that
happens far too infrequently with most business books I read.
Guy was a Macintosh evangelist for Apple before he started Garage.com,
which later... read full review |
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| 7. | Guy Nailed It! |
| (Lafayette, Louisiana, USA) December 4, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| What a great book! OK. I confess to be a fan of Kawasaki's since his days
with the Evangelista list. Nonetheless, the succinctness and clarity of
this little book exceeded all my expectations.
This is no
dry, paint... read full review |
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| 8. | Highly Recommended! |
| (Luzern Switzerland) July 20, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is not a manual, but rather a collection of mostly useful tips for
people who wish to start businesses, or even, as author Guy Kawasaki
claims, other sorts of projects, including nonprofit organizations.
Kawasaki... read full review |
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| 9. | Great for anyone starting any venture, not just a business |
| (Woonsocket, RI USA) December 19, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| As someone who has volunteered many times for non-profit organizations, and
has worked in small businesses AND is a perpetual "starter" of things (two
publications, several web sites, two organizations, several... read full review |
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| 10. | This book would have saved me a lot of money! |
| (Chicago suburbs) December 8, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I've been involved with many more than 250 start-ups as an employee,
service provider and coach. Remember the U.S. Robotics 2400 Courier modem?
Launching it was my first deal as employee #72 at my first venture, USR.
Most... read full review |