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Week Five: The Founders
This week you’ll decide on the founding team for your business.
A lot of people seem to have a picture of entrepreneurs as Lone Rangers, but in many successful businesses in reality there is a small team of co-founders who each bring different skills to the new enterprise.
Starting a business is very hard work, and can feel quite lonely at times. Even just having one other person in your business from the start can make a big difference – to your sanity as well as your success. It’ll be a great help to be able to share the workload between you. You can also support each other through the tough times, and celebrate together in the good times.
The founders of Innocent Drinks say that having a founding team of three, ...
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