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Sep 2023
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Ep. 451: 10 Things I Wish I Knew When I ...

Sean Castrina
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Some people are too broke to hire and building a successful business is more like playing Risk than is is playing Monopoly! Here are 10 things I wish I knew when I got started.

 

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