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13 Of The Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (That May Not Seem Like Mistakes At All)

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You can pour your heart and soul (and life savings) into a venture, do all your due diligence, toil 80- and 90-hour weeks, and just when you’re on the verge of a breakthrough, a dark horse competitor sweeps in and decimates your market share. Treating technology as a magic bullet. Or a key vendor declares bankruptcy.

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Always Right: Five Risks You Must Take With Your Customers

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If you lose a customer due to price or other circumstances beyond your control, then fine. It indicates serious flaws in your internal business processes that can lead to additional losses. Today, though, technology has changed that model. To remain relevant, entrepreneurs must use technology to stay close — but not too close.

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Nine Risks You Must Take (And Keep On Taking) To Build A Sustainable Business

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Money buys resources, technology, and manpower — all critical elements in helping a new business succeed. Sub in new technology, a bigger store, a larger advertising budget, and on and on, for those two pennies and you get excuses made by struggling entrepreneurs everywhere. It takes courage.

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