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Profits Aren't Everything, They're the Only Thing - by George Cloutier (Paperback)

Profits Aren't Everything, They're the Only Thing - by  George Cloutier (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Cloutier offers tough love for entrepreneurs and a controversial message that's perfect for these tough economic times: profits aren't everything; they're the only thing.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p></p>The best family business has one member. Weekends are for working, not playing golf or coaching. Never pay your vendors on time. Wear your control-freak badge with pride. Out denial: If your business is failing during a recession, it's your fault. <p></p><p>George Cloutier's controversial rules for doing business aren't taught at Harvard Business School. The founder and CEO of American Management Services and "the leading advocate for small business" (Reuters), Cloutier has spent more than thirty years guiding business owners through the tough choices that line the road to profitability.</p><p><em>Profits Aren't Everything, They're the Only Thing</em> is the long-overdue wake-up call for 23 million small- and midsize-business owners across America. This book serves up the hard-boiled, unadulterated truth to aspiring and established entrepreneurs, without apologies. His no-nonsense advice may be hard to hear at times, but it works.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Packed with client examples and a no-nonsense attitude. Many of his regulations will amaze, shock, and awe small-business owners... Harsh ways to work? Yes, yet all his principles are founded on a success that's hard to argue with."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"This slim but forceful debut by turnaround management expert Cloutier serves as a wakeup call for small business owners who have been hit hard by the recession... Cloutier's book is loaded with valuable advice on how to get back on track and stay in the black in any economic environment."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"George Cloutier's new book is based on his experience with thousands of small businesses in hundreds of industries. It is a candid, "tell it as it really is," hard-hitting book... A must read for all small and midsized business owners."--Tom Cochran, CEO and executive director, The United States Conference of Mayors<br>

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