Publisher's Synopsis
When Bud, a freshly graduated college student, hitches a ride with a truck driver named the Oracle, he gets taught real-life lessons on what it takes to start his own empire. Through their travels, he learns about the fifty-three Baby Steps to efficiently running a business, such as...
- Writing powerful goals.
- Finding passion for what he does.
- Making solid business decisions.
- Preventing the usual financial mistakes that may devastate his operation in its early stages.
- Prioritizing his schedule to cut the fat.
- Get moving again when stress bogs him down.
- Managing a team of employees, subcontractors, and outsource to experts in his field.
- Following through on all of his objectives.
- Eliminating the emptiness that sometimes appears at the end of the rainbow.
Amidst a summer long journey from coast-to-coast that's filled with adventures and mishaps, he learns what it truly means to be an entrepreneur... But will the Oracle teach him the Golden Step-is it all worth it? How can he succeed without regrets? Is this the best use of his life?
