Baybars Altuntas Book

FOREWORD FROM JONATHAN ORTMANS

Jonathan Ortmans is an entrepreneur and economist. He serves as President of Global Entrepreneurship Week and as a Senior Fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Entrepreneurship is much more than a career path or a commercial stint. It is the ultimate manifestation of the possibility of human endeavor.

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Passion for your idea will help you tackle the many obstacles along the winding entrepreneurial path. That passion will help you keep believing in an idea you bootstrap even when most others give up. It will hold you through the many iterations of your product, service or business model, because entrepreneurial success is a marathon, not a sprint.

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About The Author

Baybars Altuntas

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Baybars Altuntas is a global entrepreneur, best-selling author, angel investor, columnist, star of the Turkish version of the television show Dragons’ Den, President of the Business Angels Association of Turkey, President of Deulcom International, Vice President of the European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds, and other Early Stage Market Players (EBAN), and the World Entrepreneurship Forum’s Ambassador to Turkey and the Balkan countries. He was recognized by the European Trade Association of Business Angels (EBAN) award as 2013’s Best Individual in Europe Globally Engaging with the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem.

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‘’This book is full of these abrupt realizations that highlight when the emperor has no clothes…’’
- Sean O’Sullıvan, Ireland
‘’His book relates in no small detail each step of his journey.‘’
- Candace Johnson, France

‘’This book is a must for all those who dream and have the will to succeed!’’
- Paulo Andrez, Portugal
‘’A book I will add to the reading list that all our founders need to study.’’
- Yousef M. Hamıdaddın, Jordan

‘’When you read this book, you will understand that entrepreneurship is not constrained by age or background. Even university students can create a multi-million dollar business from scratch if they have the right mindset.’’
- Prof Ayse Gul Toker, Turkey
‘’He shares his experiences and lessons learned with everyone who wants to be successful.’’
- Prof Manhong Mannıe Lıu, Chına

‘’We would like to thank to Baybars Altuntas for his great contribution to the global entrepreneurship ecosystem by writing this book. He outlines very practical ideas for would-be entrepreneurs aiming to set up their own businesses, and for entrepreneurs who are growing their businesses.’’
- Theır Royal Hıghnesses
‘’I encourage all who want to embark on the entrepreneurial road to read the book and to learn from Baybars’ experience.’’
- Inderjıt Sıngh, Sıngapore

‘’If you want to become an entrepreneur, read this book. If you are already an entrepreneur, read it. If you ever have a chance to meet with Baybars Altuntas in person, take it. ‘’
- Peter E. Braun, Swıtzerland
‘’Aspiring young entrepreneurs, you will enjoy this book!’’
- John May, USA

‘’He shares his experiences and lessons learned with everyone who wants to be successful.’’
- Prof Manhong Mannıe Lıu, Chına
‘’Read the book and you will realize that, with conviction and persistence, anything is possible.’’
- Jesper Jarlbaek, Denmark

‘’If you want to get into your own BMW, this is the book for you!’’
- Steven D. Strauss, USA
‘’If you want to become an entrepreneur, read this book. If you are already an entrepreneur, read it. If you ever have a chance to meet with Baybars Altuntas in person, take it. ‘’
- Peter E. Braun, Swıtzerland

‘’Off the Bus, Into a BMW shows how to be a dragon entrepreneur in real life. ‘’
- Aleksandar Tasev, Macedonıa
‘’His success, which derives from perseverance and faith, resonates with how I left Sweden to study and build my riches in the US.’’
- Davıd Drake, USA

‘’A must read for entrepreneurs from around the world wishing to become company presidents or one of the greatest entrepreneurs of our time.’’
- Selma Prodanovıc, Austrıa
‘’Wonderful history of an outstanding entrepreneur. If you want to learn about real entrepreneurship, you must read this book.’’
- Juan Roure, Spaın

‘’I strongly recommend this book for entrepreneurs, particularly for those at the beginning of their careers. ‘’
- Alı Arslan, Turkey
‘’This book is the true life story of a global entrepreneur and angel investor who started from scratch. You must read, study and learn from it.’’
- Rıcardo Luz, Portugal

‘’This book will make you laugh, this book will make you think, but most importantly through his own life experience, Baybars manages to inspire those young would-be entrepreneurs whose starting platform is a dusty village road.’’
- Ivar Sıımar, Estonıa
‘’It draws you in like an adventure tale—I strongly recommend it!’’
- Marek Rusıeckı, Poland

‘’Read the book and you will realize that, with conviction and persistence, anything is possible.’’
- Jesper Jarlbaek, Denmark
‘’I’ve written and read numerous books on entrepreneurism. This is one of the very best.’’
- Dave Berkus, USA

‘’An interesting entrepreneurial story full of anecdotes and lessons with lots of passion.’’
- Fadı Ghandour, Jordan
‘’This book will make you laugh, this book will make you think, but most importantly through his own life experience, Baybars manages to inspire those young would-be entrepreneurs whose starting platform is a dusty village road.’’
- Ivar Sıımar, Estonıa

‘’His journey from very modest background to represent his country at the White House is extraordinary. ‘’
- Rıku Asıkaınen, Fınland
‘’When you read this book, you will understand that entrepreneurship is not constrained by age or background. Even university students can create a multi-million dollar business from scratch if they have the right mindset.’’
- Prof Ayse Gul Toker, Turkey

‘’If you want to get into your own BMW, this is the book for you!’’
- Steven D. Strauss, USA
‘’After reading his book, I said “Yes, I can achieve it!”
- Mırela Sula, Albanıa

‘’If you want to get into your own BMW, this is the book for you!’’
- Steven D. Strauss, USA
‘’The Tool for Entrepreneurs section is a very practical guide for would-be-entrepreneurs.’’
- Padmaja Ruparel, Indıa

’'In his book Altuntas tells the story of a dynamic and energetic entrepreneur. In his exciting journey, he masterfully takes you through pitfalls and challenges, as well as opportunities and intelligent risk-taking, all of which cumulate into important learning events.’’
- Muhtar Kent, USA
‘’I highly recommend this enjoyable book for entrepreneurs all over the world.’’
- Melında Emerson, USA

‘’A book I will add to the reading list that all our founders need to study.’’
- Yousef M. Hamıdaddın, Jordan
‘’His book relates in no small detail each step of his journey.‘’
- Candace Johnson, France

‘’I encourage all who want to embark on the entrepreneurial road to read the book and to learn from Baybars’ experience.’’
- Inderjıt Sıngh, Sıngapore
‘’Great benchmark for entrepreneurs around the world.’’
- G. Antonıo Sosa-Pascual, Puerto Rıco

‘’Baybars is an inspiration to entrepreneurs all over the world.’’
- David Thomas, Australia
‘’This is a must for anyone thinking of starting their own business.’’
- Raomal Perera, France

FOREWORD FROM JONATHAN ORTMANS