James Garvin founded FiGuide.com, an online personal finance media company and authored Bootstrapped: How 75 Entrepreneurs Successfully Bootstrapped Their Startups and How You Can Too.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” – Karen Lamb
Business Failure
- James was part of a startup that he didn’t know much about and that he had little passion for… Can you guess the result?
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- James found his passion the minute he realized that passion was what he should be looking for. Listen to his lightbulb moment!
Current Business
- James is taking some time off to focus on his sons. He knows a startup is in his near future; the only variables are when and what!
Small Business Resource
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Best Business Books
- Bootstrapped by James Garvin
- The Mousedriver Chronicles by John Lusk
Interview Links
Sponsors
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Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
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