Navigating Roles and Responsibilities in a Small Business

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This chapter explores the challenges of filling out the organization chart in a small business, including the risk of individuals spreading too thin. It emphasizes the importance of having clear vision and standards for the business, and compares the business environment to a dojo where people can practice and improve.

There are a lot of myths about starting and running a small business. Today’s author and small business consultant promises to dispel them with insights learned from years of experience. Join Mike and special guest Shawn Blanc as they consider what it means to work on your business, not in it.

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