A word on integrity
There are entrepreneurs who have made money by doing dodgy deals or taking advantage of other people, but they nearly always meet an unhappy end. This could be because they get found out, or just simply because they have to live with the knowledge that they don’t really deserve their money.
The only really happy millionaires I know earned their money honestly and with absolute integrity. Again, there are no shortcuts with a happy end.
Your rewards will be all the more satisfying if you have been ethical in your approach to starting your business. This means not taking advantage of your current employer by using work time or facilities for your private business. When you are the boss you’ll be so disappointed if one of your ...
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