Be a Great Entrepreneur
The success and failure of your business will oftentimes parallel the talent, energy, relentlessness and leadership of its founder. BECOME A GREAT ENTREPRENEUR.
Run With a Profitable / Proven Idea
Don’t just start a business because you like it—start a business that has data supporting that OTHER people want what you are going to sell.
Guard Your Cash
Think of cash like oxygen to a scuba diver. Don’t spend a dime on anything unnecessary.
Initially, Think ‘Pup Tent’ Not ‘Dream Home’
As a startup, your first objective is to find a profitable business model—THEN AND ONLY THEN do you start throwing big money at it.
Recruit a Great Team
Make every hire count.
Get a Tour Guide
Find someone who has been successful in business and ask them to mentor you.
