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How I Wasted a lot of Time Starting my Business

Date April 15, 2008

I wasted a lot of time planning my startup. I don’t like to admit it but it’s true. I’m not talking about a few months, or even a few years. I’m talking four years! What the heck was I doing during that time?
I…
…dawdled about what business to start
I bought every business idea book on the […]

Sticking With it When you Want to Quit

Date April 4, 2008

photo credit: Aaron Jacobs
When you first starting thinking about starting a business, it’s exciting, joyful, and full of hope. But often these feelings turn to fear, hopelessness, and despair as the pressure mounts to turn even the slightest profit.
Thoughts such as, “If I could only get one more client a month” or “This week […]