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10 lessons I learned by taking the entrepreneurial Red Pill

The Next Web

People told me it was impossible to have our product launch featured on one of the top tech blogs without spending $3,000 on some fancy PR agency. Back in 1994, when Jeff Bezos started Amazon, he had to raise money from 22(!) They told me it was impossible to pick up coding. Any investor who knew anything about books, didn’t invest.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Many franchise systems who receive support from our sister company, iFranchise Group — a premiere franchise consulting group — would ask where could they find services in PR, SEO, and website development. So I turned the business model upside down. State University where I pursued a degree in business.