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Oct 2024
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17 Business Cheat Codes That WIll Make Y...

Dan Martell
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Building a business is hard. Building a scalable business? That can be a nightmare.

I’m 44 now, and I’ve made all the mistakes.

I chased shiny objects. Picked bad business models. Said “yes” too many times. And let customers run the show.

If you’ve been there, you know the pain.

So, I put together 17 hacks I wish I had known when I was just starting out at 17.

These lessons would’ve saved me years of struggle.

Some are simple. Some took me decades to figure out.

But they’re ALL game-changers.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

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