If you are a driven, up-and-coming entrepreneur hoping to get out from working under others and think you have a million dollar idea, you probably think that’s all you need. Well, there’s a lot more too it boo. Other than a big wad of money, you also need to be willing and able to work with others to help your idea grow, and have the fortitude to take some risks, among other things.

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