Got a great idea? Find out what it takes to start your own business and achieve success. Your Start-Up Starts Now! lays out the important steps to take when starting up a business and shows you how to build entrepreneurial skills. Current trends and future opportunities in each field are explored, and biographical snapshots highlight innovative and influential entrepreneurs. The main goal of a social entrepreneur is to have a positive effect on people's lives. Social entrepreneurs are action-oriented people drive by a powerful sense of social responsibility. When they see injustice or suffering, they find innovative ways to solve these problems, Find out how you can take your passion for helping people and turn it into a business, Follow the steps that will make your desire for social change a start-up reality. Book jacket.