how much is this a lifestyle business and many people do start businesses for that reason. so i would like at those things and whether you have competitors as well. you know, if you feel at some point you ll need investors and don t need them now, i ask you this, shouldn t you at least start developing relationships? any entrepreneur that thinks they are in a business other than a lifestyle business, if you re in a lifestyle business, the goal is to keep everybody outside of your life. but if you are in a business where you re trying to grow it as big as possible and have big ambitions, either now or in the future, it is definitely important to have relationships in the financing community. just like you would with any other constituency or stake holder, whether it is the press or however to get media on your company or banks to lend your money. then you don t go through the first stage of figuring out who the people. now work on relationship building. let s move on to the ne
whether you have competitors as well. you know, if you feel like at some point you re going to need investors and you don t need them now, shouldn t you start at least developing some relationships? yeah, i mean, i think any entrepreneur that thinks they re in a business other than a lifestyle business, if you re in a lifestyle business the goal is to keep everybody outside of your life. yeah. but if you are in a business where you re trying to grow it as big as possible and you have big ambitions, either now or in the future, it s definitely important to have relationships in the financing community. just like you would with any other constituency or stakeholder, whether it s the press or whoever you need to get media on your company or banks to lend you money then when you sneed it you don t have to go through the first stage of figuring out who these people are 100%. networking, relationship building, part and parcel. this is about how to deal with customers. i w
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