Mike Michalowicz

Business author and entrepreneur

Mike Michalowicz - Business author and entrepreneur
Born

September 24th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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An American businessman and author, focused on helping small businesses gain financial stability and growth. Established several companies, with notable success as the founder of Toilet Paper Entrepreneur, which gained attention for its unique approach to business advice. Authored multiple books including 'Profit First', 'The Pumpkin Plan', and 'Clockwork', which provide strategies for managing business finances and operations. Developed a reputation as a speaker and consultant, contributing insights into entrepreneurship.

Wrote 'Profit First' which promoted profit-first accounting

Founded Toilet Paper Entrepreneur

Authored 'The Pumpkin Plan' on business growth strategies

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