Why Most Small Businesses Fail - And How Yours Can Survive
James Nguyen
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Most small businesses don’t fail because their ideas are bad.
They fail because they build without strategy.
Scale without structure.
And chase growth without clarity.
Why Most Small Businesses Fail - And How Yours Can Survive is a clear, actionable, and heartfelt guide for entrepreneurs, founders, and leaders who want to do things differently.
Written by James Nguyen and narrated by Adam, this audiobook combines practical business strategy with emotional intelligence. You’ll learn:
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to rebuild stronger, this is the survival guide every small business owner needs.
Duration - 2h 19m.
Author - James Nguyen.
Narrator - Digital Voice Adam E.
Published Date - Wednesday, 29 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 James Nguyen ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
James Nguyen
Digital Voice Adam E
Published by James Inspires
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Most small businesses don’t fail because their ideas are bad. They fail because they build without strategy. Scale without structure. And chase growth without clarity. Why Most Small Businesses Fail - And How Yours Can Survive is a clear, actionable, and heartfelt guide for entrepreneurs, founders, and leaders who want to do things differently. Written by James Nguyen and narrated by Adam, this audiobook combines practical business strategy with emotional intelligence. You’ll learn: Whether you’re just starting out or looking to rebuild stronger, this is the survival guide every small business owner needs. Duration - 2h 19m. Author - James Nguyen. Narrator - Digital Voice Adam E. Published Date - Wednesday, 29 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 James Nguyen ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:49
Acknowledgments.
Duration:00:01:31
Introduction.
Duration:00:01:45
Part I: Strategic Foundations - Build from Strong Roots.
Duration:00:00:34
Chapter 1: Know Who You Are - Define Mission and Core Values.
Duration:00:02:49
Chapter 2: Know Who You Serve - Find and Own Your Niche.
Duration:00:02:47
Chapter 3: Business Model Clarity - Create and Capture Value.
Duration:00:02:49
Chapter 4: Strategic Thinking - Act Big While Staying Small.
Duration:00:02:33
Part I Summary: Strategic Foundations - Build from Strong Roots.
Duration:00:02:47
Part II: Smart Growth - Growing Revenue Without Losing Focus.
Duration:00:00:25
Chapter 5: Product and Service Strategy - Build What Truly Matters.
Duration:00:02:55
Chapter 6: Lean Marketing - Big Impact on a Small Budget.
Duration:00:02:40
Chapter 7: Sales as a System - Not Just a Mood.
Duration:00:02:56
Chapter 8: The Right Customer - Why Not Everyone Is a Fit.
Duration:00:02:49
Part II Summary: Smart Growth - Growing Revenue Without Losing Focus.
Duration:00:02:16
Part III: Internal Strength - Growing from the Inside Out.
Duration:00:00:27
Chapter 9: Building a Strategic Team - Hire for Culture, Train for Skill.
Duration:00:03:04
Chapter 10: Systems and Processes - Be Flexible, Not Chaotic.
Duration:00:02:58
Chapter 11: Culture Is Strategy - Build It Intentionally.
Duration:00:03:07
Chapter 12: Leading Through Uncertainty - Make Calm Contagious.
Duration:00:02:54
Part III Summary: Internal Strength - Growing from the Inside Out.
Duration:00:02:57
Part IV: Smart Money - Financial Strategy for Survival and Growth.
Duration:00:00:26
Chapter 13: Cash Flow Is Oxygen - Breathe Before You Scale.
Duration:00:03:09
Chapter 14: Strategic Spending - Cut to Strengthen, Not to Shrink.
Duration:00:03:03
Chapter 15: Value Over Profit - Build for the Long Game.
Duration:00:03:29
Chapter 16: Borrow or Bootstrap? - Make the Right Financial Call.
Duration:00:03:14
Part IV Summary: Smart Money - Financial Strategy for Survival and Growth.
Duration:00:03:25
Part V: Scale with Soul - Grow Without Losing Yourself.
Duration:00:00:27
Chapter 17: Smart Expansion - Replicate Values, Not Just Models.
Duration:00:03:37
Chapter 18: Growth Paths - Acquisition, Partnership, or Franchising?
Duration:00:03:24
Chapter 19: Technology Decisions - Tools Should Serve, Not Distract.
Duration:00:03:22
Chapter 20: Be Proactive, Not Reactive - Shape Your Business Future.
Duration:00:02:55
Part V Summary: Scale with Soul - Grow Without Losing Yourself.
Duration:00:03:19
Part VI: Evolve the Leader - Grow Yourself to Grow the Business.
Duration:00:00:23
Chapter 21: Master Your Mindset - Think Strategically Every Day.
Duration:00:03:01
Chapter 22: Build Inner Resilience - Lead When It’s Hardest.
Duration:00:02:38
Chapter 23: Stay a Student - Learn Fast, Adapt Faster.
Duration:00:02:50
Chapter 24: Lead with Purpose - Be the Vision Others Follow.
Duration:00:02:56
Part VI Summary: Evolve the Leader - Grow Yourself to Grow the Business.
Duration:00:02:01
Part VII: Beyond the Bottom Line - Business as a Force for Good.
Duration:00:00:27
Chapter 25: Lead by Caring - How Empathy Builds Loyalty.
Duration:00:03:10
Chapter 26: Grow with Trust - Make Integrity Your Strategy.
Duration:00:03:26
Chapter 27: Be a Good Neighbor - Community Is Competitive Advantage.
Duration:00:03:28
Chapter 28: Grow Together - Build a Business People Belong To.
Duration:00:03:12
Part VII Summary: Beyond the Bottom Line - Business as a Force for Good.
Duration:00:02:30
Part VIII: Build for Durability - Future-Proof Your Business.
Duration:00:01:27
Chapter 29: Stay Ahead of Disruption - Navigate Change with Confidence.
Duration:00:03:20
Chapter 30: Think Long-Term - Profit, People, Planet.
Duration:00:03:19
Chapter 31: Build Your Exit Plan - Don’t Create a Job, Create a Legacy.
Duration:00:03:07
Chapter 32: Think Long-Term - Win in a Fast World.
Duration:00:03:06
Part VIII Summary: Build for Durability - Future-Proof Your Business.
Duration:00:03:14
Conclusion: Build What Matters. Build What Lasts.
Duration:00:01:40
Final Reflection: The Real Reason You Started.
Duration:00:02:26
Appendix: New Realities, New Rules.
Duration:00:05:04
Closing Credits.
Duration:00:00:52