PREFACE

To ensure that this book has found its way into your hands for the right reasons, please ask yourself, “Do I fall into one or more of these following categories?”

  • I don’t want to work a day job in a “respectable industry” just to make a buck.
  • I want to have the social life I always dreamed about.
  • I want to get the blessing of my parents/significant others to chase my real passion.
  • I actually don’t know what my real passion is yet, and I really want to figure it out.
  • I have a really great idea and want to start a business but I have no clue where to begin.
  • The books that do teach me how to start a business put me to sleep after page three.
  • I want to raise money for my business, but I have never raised money before.
  • I’m sick of feeling ...

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