The "Development Guide for Small Businesses" was written by a person who has developed effective multifaceted business activities for many years and now, feeling his social role, chooses to address younger individuals who would like to benefit from his rich experience.

It is clear that the new entrepreneur will significantly benefit if they read the book carefully. Additionally, whenever they encounter a new topic, they can refer to the index provided at the end of the pages and from there to the sections of the book, where they will find valuable tips/guidelines.

A characteristic of the content is that it: outlines the actions a business owner must take for a business that will employ up to 10 workers and the skills related to: the creation of a business, the effective management of its vital sectors to be competitive in the dynamic market environment, its growth, and its profitability.

More specifically, 12 operational areas of each small business are developed, as well as the area of the franchise system. Within each operational area, three sections are distinguished: In the first section, a brief applicable theory is developed. In the second section, personal experiences from its application and experiences of entrepreneurs with whom the company "Business Consultants" has collaborated are described. In the third section, "highlights" are mentioned as business advice.

The statistical data stating that about 50% of small businesses do not survive beyond 5 years and that 33% of these last up to 10 years are well known. The reasons for these results are many. This book outlines the actions for long-term profitable existence of businesses.

"If a prospective young entrepreneur tells me that they have studied and understood this book, it will create a very positive predisposition for me to consider their potential application for funding from our Bank."