David J. Muchow, an award-winning, thirty-year serial entrepreneur and lawyer, gives you practical legal and business advice covering every aspect of entrepreneurship--and it's fun to read! It includes all the basics of building and growing a business--management, fundraising, marketing, intellectual property, and risk management plus much more, like how to avoid the hidden mistakes that cause "Startup Suicide" and kill 80 percent of startups in the first year. There are also model legal forms and charts along with fun-to-read stories and examples

• Plan for succes
• Manage your startup's risks
• Lock up your intellectual property
• Be smarter about personnel management
• How to shake the money three-legally: honey, the SEC's calling about your stock offering
• The smarter road to marketing and sales
• Use management zen to reduce startup chaos
• Conclusion: call to action for a national