How do you run a business that not only brings in the money, but provides satisfaction and personal growth as well? Nobody can answer that question better than Ralph Warner, who co-founded Nolo in 1971.With How to Run a Thriving Business, you'll discover the business philosophy and nuts-and-bolts advice that have let Warner thrive during three decades at the helm of a small business that began in the corner of a bedroom and now employs 100 people.How to Run a Thriving Business breaks it all down with 17 ideas, including:don't work long hours choose a business you care about embrace your best competitors get and keep a competitive edge innovate now and forever market your business creatively target your customers react quickly to bad news How to Run a Thriving Business is the perfect read for anyone who's interested in starting a new venture, and for those who could use an infusion of practical advice to get back on track with an existing business.The Adobe Reader format of this title is not suitable for use on the Pocket PC or Palm OS versions of Adobe Reader.