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The One Minute Entrepreneur by Ken Blanchard, Don Hutson and Ethan Willis — WisdomDeck honest review
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The One Minute Entrepreneur

by Ken Blanchard, Don Hutson and Ethan Willis

A Blanchard parable about Jud McCarley building a business, with 'one minute insights' on cash, customers, people and self-management. Light, quick and sound on the basics.

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you have run a business for years.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Profit is the applause of happy customers.
  2. Hire slowly; fire fast.
  3. Keep your ego out of the cash register.

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Entrepreneurial basics, as a parable.

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