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
‘’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

‘’After reading his book, I said “Yes, I can achieve it!”
- Mırela Sula, Albanıa
‘’Read the book and you will realize that, with conviction and persistence, anything is possible.’’
- Jesper Jarlbaek, Denmark

‘’It is one of the rare books that will have you hooked from the first page. ‘’
- Alejtın Berısha, Kosovo
‘’This book is one of the world’s top 5 titles on entrepreneurship and startups.’’
- Prof Tugrul Atamer, France

‘’An absolute must-read for anyone who wants to discover the Holy Grail of entrepreneurship’’
- Dımıtrıs G.E. Tsıgos, Greece
‘’His journey from very modest background to represent his country at the White House is extraordinary. ‘’
- Rıku Asıkaınen, Fınland

‘’Anyone who is planning to set up their own business should definitely read this book first!’’
- Plamen Russev, Bulgarıa
‘’His book relates in no small detail each step of his journey.‘’
- Candace Johnson, France

‘’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
‘’A rollicking, inspirational and highly personal journey through the life of a self-made business executive who has dedicated much of his career to bringing entrepreneurship to the Near and Middle East.’’
- Davıd S. Rose, USA

‘’Anyone who is planning to set up their own business should definitely read this book first!’’
- Plamen Russev, Bulgarıa
‘’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

‘’Off the Bus, Into a BMW shows how to be a dragon entrepreneur in real life. ‘’
- Aleksandar Tasev, Macedonıa
‘’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

‘’I highly recommend this enjoyable book for entrepreneurs all over the world.’’
- Melında Emerson, USA
‘’This is a must for anyone thinking of starting their own business.’’
- Raomal Perera, France

‘’Anyone who is planning to set up their own business should definitely read this book first!’’
- Plamen Russev, Bulgarıa
‘’A book I will add to the reading list that all our founders need to study.’’
- Yousef M. Hamıdaddın, Jordan

‘’I encourage all who want to embark on the entrepreneurial road to read the book and to learn from Baybars’ experience.’’
- Inderjıt Sıngh, Sıngapore
‘’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

‘’This is a book which should be read by all entrepreneurs and angel investors!’’
- Arı Korhonen, Fınland
‘’This book is full of these abrupt realizations that highlight when the emperor has no clothes…’’
- Sean O’Sullıvan, Ireland

‘’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
‘’I encourage all who want to embark on the entrepreneurial road to read the book and to learn from Baybars’ experience.’’
- Inderjıt Sıngh, Sıngapore

‘’Baybars’ story shows us all that there is no path in life as attractive as the choice of being an entrepreneur.‘’
- William Stevens, Belgıum
‘’A compelling example of the powerful trend of entrepreneurship developing across Turkey – a wave in which Mr Altuntas has taken a clear leadership role and has no intention of slowing down.’’
- Hedda Pahlson-Moller, Luxembourg

‘’An absolute must-read for anyone who wants to discover the Holy Grail of entrepreneurship’’
- Dımıtrıs G.E. Tsıgos, Greece
‘’Baybars’ story shows us all that there is no path in life as attractive as the choice of being an entrepreneur.‘’
- William Stevens, Belgıum

‘’A compelling example of the powerful trend of entrepreneurship developing across Turkey – a wave in which Mr Altuntas has taken a clear leadership role and has no intention of slowing down.’’
- Hedda Pahlson-Moller, Luxembourg
Baybars’ life story proves it can be done.’’
- Anthony Clarke, UK

‘’His journey from very modest background to represent his country at the White House is extraordinary. ‘’
- Rıku Asıkaınen, Fınland
‘’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

‘’Great benchmark for entrepreneurs around the world.’’
- G. Antonıo Sosa-Pascual, Puerto Rıco
Baybars’ life story proves it can be done.’’
- Anthony Clarke, UK

‘’Brilliantly done, my fellow Dragon from another country!’’
- Marıus Ghenea, Romanıa
‘’The Tool for Entrepreneurs section is a very practical guide for would-be-entrepreneurs.’’
- Padmaja Ruparel, Indıa

‘’Brilliantly done, my fellow Dragon from another country!’’
- Marıus Ghenea, Romanıa
‘’The American dream is possible everywhere if you really believe in yourself and work hard. ‘’
- Aleksandar Cabrılo, Serbıa

FOREWORD FROM JONATHAN ORTMANS