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Celebrity Entrepreneur Shows His Grit

by Geri Stengel on Aug 12, 2009 - 8:55am

Case Study celebrity entrepreneur famous entrepreneur grit Mark Burnett Shark Tank TV entrepreneur

Not sure many of you would think a former t-shirt salesman would have much in common with Isaac Newton, but they both have grit. One went on to discover the mechanics of gravity and the other became a TV icon. In my last blog post, Grit: The Must Have Quality for All Entrepreneurs, I talked about the importance of perseverance as the crucial ingredient for success.

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