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One of the most interesting times in a business owner’s road to success is in their first year of business, when the learning curve is steep and there are many ups and downs. We asked 100 business owners what their biggest mistakes were in their first year of business. Continue on to find out what they said, check out our business owner story series for more about what business owners have to say.
This article was originally written on June 24, 2015 and updated on November 3, 2016.
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