[ad_1] You know Daymond John as a multi-millionaire marketing mogul and a judge on ABC’s hit show Shark Tank. But in 1989, he just was a struggling entrepreneur, trying to get his clothing line, FUBU, off the ground. Those early days weren’t just tough — they were isolating. He closed …
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[ad_1] Some people are entrepreneurs because they always have been. They started out running tiny businesses when they were very young and just learned to do it. Other people started businesses because they didn’t have a choice. Maybe they were laid off or they had to change where they lived. …
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[ad_1] About a year ago, I was speaking with a prospective business owner who was trying to decide whether he should open a franchised business. He completely understood the franchise opportunity, but was worried about the “big picture” and whether larger trends in our country would allow him to be successful. His major …
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[ad_1] In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Gary Bredow tells the story of Skye Durrant and Brandon Bertrang, two high school friends who mowed lawns together for money. In fact, Bertrang even paid for college with the profits from his mowing work. After finishing school, the two decided to use …
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[ad_1] In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Emily Richett interviews Garrett Finney, who designed livable pods for astronauts at NASA before becoming a professor and then starting his own company. Finney talks about how he got his start and what he has learned while transitioning from being an employee to …
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[ad_1] Before investing, you want to be fluent in the language. That means you need to know what a margin of safety is, how to calculate your return on invested capital and more. In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Phil Town breaks down with an animated tutorial four key terms …
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[ad_1] If you’re sitting on at least $1000 and it’s scratching an itch in your pocket, consider investing it rather than spending it on something frivolous. But the question that then beckons us is, can you really make money investing with just a $1000? Can you do it quickly? The …
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[ad_1] The business world is harsh and unforgiving. You’ve seen the statistic that 90 percent of startups are bound to fail within the five years. Is that because these are bad business ideas? Not all of them. When a good business idea fails it’s usually because the founders were unable …
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[ad_1] I was on a hike with a friend this weekend who shared with me that she is planning on starting a business. She has been working in her industry for many years, finds her employers to be disappointing at best and is sick of making money for someone else. She …
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[ad_1] Everyone starts at the bottom. Everyone. There is a cliché that says, when you are at your lowest, the only way to go is up. Whether you want to better your financial standing, have a healthier lifestyle or improve your relationships, anything is possible, even if you have hit rock bottom. There …
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