{"title":"Startups \u0026 Entrepreneurship Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStartups demand bold thinking, clear direction, and a willingness to embrace risk. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur selection of entrepreneurship books helps founders, creatives, and freelancers find structure and inspiration. From practical guides on launching your idea to big-picture reads on business philosophy, these titles offer insights for anyone building something from scratch. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt Misc-store Amsterdam, we focus on books that don’t just teach you how to grow fast — but how to grow well.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"monocle-the-monocle-guide-to-good-business","title":"The Monocle Guide To Good Business","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Monocle Guide to Good Business is not just any ordinary business book. It appeals to those who want to make a company that will last, it is the ultimate reference for doing the job you love. It is full of a\u003c\/span\u003edvice on how to go from a clever fledgling idea to a success story, introducing you to people with inspiring stories. It is a picture rich journey for anyone who runs a company, anyone who wants to run one, or wished their boss had some new exciting ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Monocle Guide to Good Business makes a perfect gift for would-be business leaders, start-ups, and those established companies embracing some new ideas. It is a book about doing things well, from running the show to buying pens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Misc Store Amsterdam we carry a range of Monocle's \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Shop Monocle at Misc Store Amsterdam\" href=\"https:\/\/misc-store.mom\/collections\/monocle\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebooks\u003c\/a\u003e, proved to be great reads and equally good gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 20 x 26,5 cm\u003cbr\u003eCounts 308 pages\u003cbr\u003eFeatures a luxurious linen hardcover and stitch bound pages\u003cbr\u003ePublished by gestalten\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMonocle x Misc Store Amsterdam\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonocle boasts press bureaux in six cities, its own creative agency, a 24-hour online radio station, a formidable book-publishing partner in Gestalten, cafés in London and Tokyo, and brick-and-mortar stores around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe voice at the heart of Monocle is gentle, but authoritative. Reading its print magazine, or listening to one of its radio bulletins, is like listening to a friend — perhaps one a little bit older and wiser — as they narrate their adventures around the world in search of the best in life. It speaks confidently on a number of topics: business, politics, urban architecture, the state of modern journalism, the pleasures of fine cooking, or the mechanics of a beautiful watch. They’re attentive to the physical and mental pleasures of life. It’s an approach that makes ears prick up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe share a deep appreciation not just for life, but for a life lived well. Misc Store is the primary home of Monocle in the Netherlands, stocking a range of Monocle books, notebooks, writing tools and accessories. We’re excited to see what our partnership will bring to the Dutch stationery scene. For our international customers looking to buy Monocle online – nice to meet you. We ship internationally, after all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monocle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30677138210905,"sku":"9783899555370","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/3104\/5683\/products\/The-Monocle-Guide-to-Good-Business-0.jpg?v=1601844882"},{"product_id":"the-do-book-company-do-disrupt-by-markus-shayler","title":"Do Disrupt by Markus Shayler","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDo Disrupt by Markus Shayler is a workbook that will help you create ideas and take them from concept to market. It will encourage you to define your customer, identify the competition, and then out-smart them. You’ll also find out why you need a chat with your Nan and a tape measure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMark Shayler runs an innovation and environmental consultancy called Ape. He has worked with some of the world’s largest and smallest businesses to develop new products and services – and in the process, saved them shed loads (technical term) of carbon and over £100 million. He works with companies and individuals to help them develop ideas and move on. He's a public speaker (quite funny), trainer, a founding partner of the Do Lectures and runs Do Workshops. He also helps run Good for Nothing – a collaborative group that deliver design and strategy work for good causes, for nothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt’s not enough to shake things gently. It’s about thinking big. Being innovative. Making a difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAt Misc Store we carry a range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misc-store.mom\/collections\/the-do-book-company\" title=\"Shop The Do Book Company at Misc Store Amsterdam\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDo Books\u003c\/a\u003e, exploring a wide variety of topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 12 x 17,8 cm\u003cbr\u003ePrinted on FSC certified paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePublished by The Do Book Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Do Book Company x Misc Store Amsterdam\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Misc Store we encourage The Do Book Company's mission: getting people to Do more. 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Build your business on a strong foundation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe best companies are formed around a simple but great idea. As this idea develops and is introduced to the world, it needs to be nurtured and protected. Do Protect offers clear and accessible legal advice and explanations on all aspects of setting up, running and growing your own business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJohnathan Rees is a corporate lawyer with a commercial law firm in London. He advises a wide range of clients from startups and owner-managed businesses to large national and international corporates on a variety of transactions from mergers and acquisitions and private equity fund raising to commercial agreements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAt Misc Store we carry a range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misc-store.mom\/collections\/the-do-book-company\" title=\"Shop The Do Book Company at Misc Store Amsterdam\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDo Books\u003c\/a\u003e, exploring a wide variety of topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 12 x 17,8 cm\u003cbr\u003ePrinted on FSC certified paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePublished by The Do Book Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Do Book Company x Misc Store Amsterdam\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Misc Store we encourage The Do Book Company's mission: getting people to Do more. 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The crazy ones that don’t just make something, but change something as well. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe most important brands in the world make us feel something. They do that because they have something they want to change. And as customers, we want to be part of that change. These companies have a reason to exist over and above making a profit: They have a Purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYes, we love the product they make. But the thing we love most about them is the change they are making. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePurpose is an incredibly powerful thing. It provides the strength to fight the impossible. 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As a result, the book shows us how to run a meaningful and successful business with and for like minded people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew attitudes to work are dynamically changing conventional habits. The formulaic 9-to-5 routine is not a one-size-fits-all structure, which is why individuals from across the globe are establishing their own terms — putting personal fulfillment first while leaving the corporate world behind. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHuman-based skills are becoming increasingly important for the modern founder to thrive and Work Better. Live Smarter. 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