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Top 100 Businessman - Noah Kagan Share His Best Advice - 13

Noah's the Chief Sumo at AppSumo, a community for entrepreneurs to discover and utilize the greatest products and online tools for growing a business. He also runs Sumo, a powerful suite of tools for growing web traffic, and was employee #30 at Facebook before getting fired and moving on to be an early director of marketing at Mint. Here's his business advice for entrepreneurs wanting to start a business for the first time:

"Don't waste time or spend money on non-core issues when starting a business. In fact, don't spend any money until you make some."

"Don't spend any money until you make some." @noahkagan


In an interview on my podcast, The Side Hustle Project, Noah shared with me even more of his business advice and thoughts about how aspiring entrepreneurs should go about starting their projects—including how he earned $1,000 in 24hrs on a brand new idea... selling beef jerky. Give that interview a listen right here:

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