I am not a professional athlete. However, I would imagine that the rookie year on any of the professional sports circuits has to be daunting in nature. Not only are you in front of some type of large crowd, it takes some time getting used to all of the decisions you have to make to be the best of the best in what you do for a living. Far too often, new entrepreneurs can make first year decisions which can put a major dent in the first year of your new entrepreneurial venture. Even someone who has a lot of corporate experience cannot understand the firefight of being a business owner until you have to meet your first payroll.One great idea my business partner and I have put into place in our business is the 48 hour rule. We’ve set criteria around what a ‘key’ decision is for our business and once we have made a decision on the direction ...
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Jul 5, 2013
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