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So you’ve got some ideas, a decent prototype, and a couple customers to boot…now what?  Sadly, many would-be entrepreneurs fail at running a business before they even start.  The complexity of a business plan, lack of funding, and an army of competitors all create a standstill that causes those flames of business freedom to flicker.  [...]

Sounds like a dream come true has occurred among us. Through the winning combo of tenacity, a great idea, having access to the right information and support network here at StartupNation, Suzy Batiz made over $1 million in first-year revenue selling her novel toilet scent spray product line called, “PooPourri.” Yes, you read that correctly.
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Thanks for the great response and feedback to my last post, I’ve got a queue of businesses I’ll be profiling over the next few months and will report on findings in coming posts
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Social entrepreneurism is a business model that is marketed squarely under the “green” banner. The more I dive into this topic, the more [...]

You gotta love Albert Einstein. I'm not sure what he was blessed with more - genius or sense of humor.
For example, check out this quote by him:
When you sit
with a nice girl for two hours you think it's only a minute. But when you sit on
a hot stove for a minute you think it's two [...]

If you don’t know where you’re going, you probably won’t get there. But is it a good thing to be a daily scoreboard watcher? I’ve been going through a lot of this type of strategy conversation of late as we set goals and identify the tactical strategies to exceed them.
Insert any statistical analogy you like [...]

It’s good to have daily goals. They add up to support your weekly, monthly, annual & life goals. One of my goals today … Goal setting!!
I received an e-Newsletter this morning from my friend Kevin Binion and the lead article was titled “Learning How To Win”. He described an Xbox gaming experience he had [...]