According the Small Business Administration, almost 90% of all businesses in America fail. When I heard that statistic, I wrote this in the hopes that someone, somewhere might read it. And...
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You ARE an Entrepreneur. You WILL Change the World
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If You Build It…They Won’t Come | Small Business Marketing
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"You should hire more entrepreneurial types," I told a friend recently. "But that would be total chaos," he replied. He is right. It would be total chaos. But it would also result in team members...
Of Risk and the Entrepreneur
What is risk? That question was posed by a professor to sixty MBA students who were executives of public corporations. I was reviewing my notes from the book, The Millionaire Next Door this week, and transferring them to digital format. My copy of the book is so old, I think Gutenberg himself printed it. E-readers were a […]