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Entrepreneurship

Provides students with the fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today's global economy.

This year's new books for Entrepreneurship: full list

View all of the newest titles in the Small Business Center collection at Holt Library.

Students: bring your SCC ID card to check out books. You do have to have the card with you.

Community members: You can check out books from Holt Library, too! Bring a North Carolina drivers' license as ID, and we'll help you fill out a form to create a library account.

 

This collection contains books and DVDs available for checkout.

Featured items

Beer School : bottling success at the Brooklyn Brewery

In Beer School, authors and entrepreneurs Steve Hindy and Tom Potter share the improbable saga of Brooklyn Brewery, the company they grew from a home-brew hobby into a multimillion-dollar business - all in the most competitive beer market in the United States. [from abstract]

Music Law: How to Run Your Band's Business

Features business and legal advice for bands, covering such topics as drafting a partnership agreement, using samples, registering a band name, selling and licensing music, touring on a budget, and understanding record contracts.

Positioning (The Battle for Your Mind): How to Be Seen and Heard in the Overcrowded Marketplace

The first book to deal with the problems of communicating to a skeptical, media-blitzed public, "Positioning" describes a revolutionary approach to creating a "position" in a prospective customer's mind - one that reflects a company's own strengths and weaknesses as well as those of its competitors.

Street Smarts: An All-Purpose Tool Kit for Entrepreneurs

People starting out in business tend to seek step-by-step formulas or rules, but in reality there are no magic bullets. Rather, says veteran company-builder Norm Brodsky, there's a mentality that helps street- smart entrepreneurs solve problems and pursue opportunities as they arise.

Miracle Brew: Hops, Barley, Water, Yeast and the Nature of Beer

In lively and witty fashion, celebrated British beer writer Pete Brown presents a complete natural history of beer and shares the incredible story behind each of its four ingredients- malted barley, hops, yeast, and water. Miracle Brew explores the origins of fermentation, the lost age of hallucinogenic gruit beers, and the evolution of modern hop varieties that now challenge wine grapes in the extent to which they are discussed and revered.

About books in the Small Business Center

Listed here are only a few of the topics available at Holt Library for entrepreneurs.

We have titles on various small business ventures like these:

  • flowers, fruits, and vegetables
  • animal husbandry and production
  • hair salon
  • massage therapy
  • handyman
  • handmade items
  • food trucks, catering, restaurants, and bars
  • wedding consulting
  • real estate
  • bed and breakfast
  • music
  • companies who operate online

You can also learn about

  • entrepreneurs who have made it big (and how they did it)
  • leadership
  • marketing your business
  • online marketing
  • investing
  • accounting
  • client service
  • staffing
  • social media

Macon and Swain Campuses

We can deliver Holt library materials or materials borrowed from another library to Macon or Swain campuses.

  • You will need to establish a Holt Library account to check out print items. Activate your SCC ID card online here

  • Fill out the Interlibrary Loan form.
  • Please allow for delivery time of 2-3 days for Holt Library Items and 1 week-10 Days for non-Holt Library items.
  • You will pick up and return items to your campus receptionist.

Borrow from other libraries: Interlibrary Loan Service

If we don't own the book or article you need, we will borrow it for you from another library.

 

Please provide:

  • Title, Author, ISBN (if possible), and any other information you can find on the item you want (year of publication, etc.)
  • You must have a Holt Library account established and it must be in good standing (no fines outstanding, no overdue items).
  • Allow at least a week for your books to arrive on our campus
  • Current phone number and/or email address. For articles, we will deliver the article to your email account as soon as it is received.

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