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How friends and family can help or hinder when starting up
When you begin your startup journey, not all your loved ones will react the same; some will step up, some may become worried for you, and others may be plain disappointing. We look at a few ways your friends and family can get behind you – or get in the way.
Marketing might be essential, but it can be a tricky expense to balance on top of everything else – especially for small businesses of those just starting up.
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How friends and family can help or hinder when starting up
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"While others see many good ideas and opportunities just float by, entrepreneurs have the opposite problem; stopping themselves chasing too many good ideas at once."
It all boils down to this: Know why you exist; know where you're going; make it brief; make it simple; and finally – curb the fluff.
As an entrepreneur you should have confidence in your ideas and ability to make decisions, but guess what? It's everyone else's job to put you through your paces.