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Nov 2024
9m 22s

What happens when you miss the shot?

Fiona Killackey, My Daily Business
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What happens when things don't go right while your starting or scaling a small business? Do you beat yourself up or do you show more patience? Honest lessons from the business trenches: This week, Fiona Killackey opens up about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship - what actually works, what she wishes she'd known earlier, and how to spot the opportunities ... Show More
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