Startups
- 1. Even the tiniest little start-up probably has at least one thing for going for him…
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- 2. Big Vision.
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- 3. But right now,
this may be all
you have
to work with.
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idea
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- 4. (and to grow, what you really need
is a LITTLE MORE scratch)
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idea
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- 5. © 2009 Brandy Brazell Obvintsev. All Rights Reserved (but everyone else is pecking,
and there usually isn’t enough to go around)
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- 6. Or you just
can’t seem to
focus.focus.
idea
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idea
idea
idea
idea
idea
idea
idea
idea
idea
idea
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- 7. Perhaps your timing sort of sucks.
(yeah, people like you,
but they are thinking of other
things right now.)
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No matter how much
you stomp, you don’t
feel big enough to
make an impact.
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- 9. It is HARD.
No matter how much
you believe in yourself and your idea.
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I HAVE POTENTIAL.
I AM AMAZING.
I AM NOT GOING ANYWHERE.
I AM NOT GIVING UP.
…BUT DID I MENTION THAT I
AM NOT GOING ANYWHERE?
(gulp)
- 10. But most days will be challenging
AND REALLY FUN at the same time.
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You will learn lots about yourself, try things you have
never tried before, make some mistakes,
meet fascinating people
and test boundaries.
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- 11. AND with hard
work,
persistence
and luck,
it is possible to
turn this…
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turn this…
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- 12. Into
this.
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this.
You CAN
Grow into
Your Big
Vision.
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- 13. And guess what?And guess what?
By the time youBy the time you
are finishedare finished
growing,growing,
yyour vision mayour vision may
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yyour vision mayour vision may
be evenbe even bolderbolder
andand moremore
brilliantbrilliant than youthan you
ever would haveever would have
imaginedimagined..
(good luck.)
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