ENTREPRENEURIAL RESOURCE LINKBOOK

Welcome YLAI semi-finalists! This Linkbook

serves to acquaint you with the terms,
definitions and external resources to
strengthen your capacity, advance your
entrepreneurial ideas, and effectively
contribute to the social and economic
developments in your community. You will
find links to videos and guiding documents
that are valuable reference points as you
overcome the business challenges in your
entrepreneurial venture.

General Resources
Whether it is updating your vocabulary or learning
new terms, you will need to familiarize yourself with
all the terms of entrepreneurship. These terms are
the first set of resources you will need when
managing and starting, a business. They are a way for
you to conceptualize, plan and design. Knowing these
terms will give you a means of understanding your
colleagues, but also their creative process.

Glossary of Terms | Stanford Graduate School of Business

Glossary of Terms and Key Concepts |Project Breaker
Entrepreneurial Toolkit | BDC Canada
Glosario para Emprendedores | Emprendedor
Glosario de Términos para Emprendedores | Universidad de
Valencia
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Specific Business
Approach Resources
Business challenges, whether long term or short
term, may prevent a business from executing their
strategies and achieving their goals. In the long run,
business challenges may threaten the long-term
survival of a business. That’s why it’s important to be
able to navigate through the economic, technical and
social changes.

Finance
Financial Model (Finance Univ.)
Personal Financial Planning (Cleverism)
Financial Planning (Entrepreneur)
Opperations
Operational Process (Wharton)
Business Operations Playbook (ProjectBI)
Business Operations of a Company (Tenfold)
Law and Policy
Legal Mistakes to Overcome (Harvard)
Legal Structure of a Business (Inc.)
Building Effective Public-Private Partnerships (Yale)
Talent
Hiring the Right People (Medium)
Hiring your First Employee (The Muse)
Developing Your Team (MindTools)
Strategy
Writing your Business Plan (SBA)
Importance of ROI (Call Rail)
Long Term or Short-Term Investments (The Balance)
Social Impact
Tackling Social Problems (Harvard)
Businesses and Social Issues (The Guardian)
Social Causes that Make Sense for Your Company (Forbes)
Scaling and Expansion
Scale or Grow (Entrepreneur)
6 Steps to Scaling a Business (Forbes)
Building a Scalable Business (Keap)
Marketing and Sales
Small Business Advertising (Entrepreneur)
Big Data + Marketing and Sales (Forbes)
Marketing and Your Strategy (CP)