BEEN THERE, RUN THAT is Released

By: Mar. 12, 2015
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NEW YORK, NY - Springboard Enterprises and leading independent eBook publisher RosettaBooks announce the release of Been There, Run That (eBook $5.99; Hardcover $27.00), an anthology of best practices by leaders in the fields of tech, media, e-commerce and the life sciences edited by Kay Koplovitz.

Koplovitz is the founder of USA Network and the Syfy Channel the first woman network president in television history and Chairman and Co-creator of Springboard Enterprises. Springboard has been behind some of today's most successful companies including Zipcar, ConstantContact and iRobot.

"Been There, Run That comes alive with the collective wisdom of 45 entrepreneurs and advisors who have done it all," says Kay Koplovitz. "This is the place to tune up entrepreneurial skills that will drive your business to greater success."

In the book, Koplovitz provides her own keen insights for each topic, arming readers with a useful toolkit loaded with many ideas for jumpstarting their businesses, careers or their lives in general.

Been There, Run That is a great resource to add to any entrepreneurial library, whether it's the first business or one of many in a long line. With real experiences conveyed by real women who have "run that," the reader feels as though they are receiving personal advice from those who know.

All of the author's net proceeds from Been There, Run That will benefit Springboard Enterprises.

Koplovitz is a respected industry leader, developing the groundbreaking business model that remains the basis for cable network businesses today. After USA Networks was sold in 1998, Koplovitz turned to venture capital funders to raise money for new business ideas. She is the author of Bold Women, Big Ideas.

Praise for Been There, Run That
"Ready to join the ranks of the successful? Buy this book!" - Heidi Roizen, Operating Partner, DFJ Venture; lecturer, Stanford University

"Kay Koplovitz is a visionary with 40 years of sleeves-rolled-up experience and the rare ability to distill her sage advice into precious takeaways." - Gail Sheehy, author of "Passages"; and "DARING: My Passages"

"Here are all the answers to the questions you didn't even know to ask. Don't start a business without reading this book." - Joni Evans, CEO, wowOwow.com

"Been There, Run That should be read by every aspiring entrepreneur. There is no book like it that highlights many of the country's most successful women entrepreneurs." - Michael Simmons, co-founder, Empact

"The book is not only educational but really enjoyable. It made me want to become an entrepreneur again!" - Vivek Wadhwa, Director of Research at Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University and Fellow at Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Stanford University

About Springboard Enterprises: Springboard Enterprises is an expert network of innovators, investors, and influencers that fosters venture capital investments in women-led, high-growth companies. Since 2000, over 550 women entrepreneurs have participated in Springboard's programs. To date, Springboard portfolio companies have raised over $6.6 billion in financing, have created tens of thousands of new jobs, and have generated billions of dollars in annual revenues.

About RosettaBooks: RosettaBooks is the leading independent digital publisher. Its prominent author collections include 52 works of Winston Churchill, 35 titles by renowned science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, 20 works by Kurt Vonnegut, 12 titles from international bestselling business author Stephen R. Covey and 18 works by Robert Graves, celebrated 20th century English poet, critic, and author of I, Claudius and Claudius, the God. RosettaBooks also publishes eBook lines in collaboration with AARP, Harvard Health Publications and Mayo Clinic. Publisher of ten Kindle Singles, including Ray Bradbury's The Playground, RosettaBooks has launched nine of them to bestseller status. RosettaBooks is an Inc. 500 company, on the exclusive list of the fastest growing private companies in the United States. For more information, please visit RosettaBooks.com and follow the e-publisher on Facebook and Twitter.

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