Starting a Business from Scratch #103

<blockquote> <p><strong>“Don’t bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill.” — Jim Rohn</strong></p> </blockquote> <p>Many people dream of becoming an entrepreneur, but they’re anxious and unsure of how or where to start. Brian Buffini has launched many businesses over the past few decades and understands these feelings.</p> <p>In this episode, Brian breaks down the myths of success and explains three of the most common reasons half of small businesses fail within the first five years. He then outlines the three strategies to follow that will help you defeat the odds and build a business that lasts.</p> <p>You’ll learn how your strengths and past successes reveal clues to business success, why it’s essential to find out what your target customers need, and why you shouldn’t imitate your idols, but study what makes them successful instead.</p> <p>Click <a href= "http://info.buffiniandcompany.com/Takin-Care-of-Business-Free-Chapter.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a> for a free chapter of Brian Buffini’s, “Taking Care of Business: The Big Idea for Small Business.”</p> <div class="download-box"> <h2>Buffini Show Insiders:</h2> <p>Get a free download of the entire book,<br /> <strong>“Taking Care of Business: The Big Idea for Small Business”</strong><br /> <a class="download-link" href= "http://info.buffiniandcompany.com/Starting-a-Business-from-Scratch.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get My Copy</a></p> </div> <p> </p> <p><strong>Inspirational quotes from today’s interview:</strong></p> <p>“Being an entrepreneur is a mindset: You’re someone who wants to bet on yourself, believe in yourself, you have a desire to bring a product or service into the marketplace in a way that’s better, different, cheaper or faster than someone else.” — Brian Buffini</p> <p>“You’re not really an entrepreneur until you’ve written a personal check to make payroll.” — Brian Buffini</p> <p>“It is possible to fly without motors, but it’s not without knowledge or skill.” — Wilbur Wright</p> <p>“Don