Friday, May 13, 2011

13 Business Mistakes That Can Nearly Break You

Here's some great practical advice fom Neil Patel, who is the co-founder of 2 Internet companies: Crazy Egg and KISSmetrics.  (His blog is at Quicksprout.com)

Through his entrepreneurial career Neil has helped large corporations such as Amazon, AOL, GM, HP and Viacom make more money from the web. By the age of 21 not only was Neil named a top 100 blogger by Technorati, but he was also one of the top influencers on the web according to the Wall Street Journal.

13 Business Mistakes That Can Nearly Break You…Literally

- Don’t spread yourself too thin
- Pick the right business structure
- Don’t get ahead of yourself
- Be careful whom you trust
- Hiring doesn’t solve all of your problems
- Make your employees accountable
- Collect your money on time
- No detail is unimportant
- Time is not on your side
- Be cautious about advice
- Don’t be afraid of the unknown
- Money doesn’t solve problems,it causes them
- Emotions and business are a bad mix

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