Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware stores - these didn't come out of nowhere.
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Businesses are not just local or even national anymore - good ideas are immediately global. So the market opportunities are much larger than we've ever imagined or seen.
Shops are not a growing business, so it's a scary place to be.
The most disappointing businesses, for me, are the ones where the people flat-out lie. I had one in Queens where I gave them a couple hundred thousand dollars and they started spending it on themselves.
The world is filled with successful small businesses that stay small.
In America, small business is a big deal.
What we learned was that the collective glamour of a specialty store could sell a lot of merchandise.
Small businesses are really the engine in the economy.
Small business is America's engine of job creation.
The town I came from really had one industry, and that was furniture.
In the Valley, what's happened is you have entrepreneurs that just want to fill a hole in the market and have a rich exit.
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