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that distributor, armed with knowledge to work to a solution. >> a loft these issues, rips with marketers, even your cofounder, have a conversation, right? have a conversation and understand where they're coming from. >> they can become adversarial very quickly and you don't want to let that happen. >> exactly. especially if there is an easy solution or explanation. so good to see both of you, thank you for stopping by today. >> if any of you have a question for our experts, we answer them every week here on the show. use us for advice. go to our website at op openforum.com/yourbusiness. over the past few years i noticed that a lot of people are talking about mindfulness. a lot of entrepreneurs and small
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i want to know it will pay off and maybe i'll get a percentage or two of the company and make me want to do for. >> when you're looking for mentors where should you be looking? how do you get to the people? >> sure, again, i think you can look in your immediate circle but you actually have to be very proactive about finding people who you look up to who have done whatever it is that you're trying to do and just reaching out to them. i found people are incredible if you're trance parent about where you are and your vision and how you need help. i found people willing to actually respond. >> okay, well, jeffrey, tania, thank you for your advice. do not go anywhere. we're sending you to the elevator a little bit later on the show. if any of you have a question for our experts like the ones we just asked all you have to do is go to our website, the address op openforum.com/yourbusiness. once you get there hit the ask the show link to submit a
question for our panel and again website openforum.com/yourbusiness. if it's easier send an e-mail. the address is yourbusiness @msnbc.com. jeffrey and tania are good advice. now from small business owners like you. >> rather than get into license feed anticipate tremendous costs up front in your business so i would say that using the cloud and cloud tools and getting comfortable with them is a really key thing. >> my great idea is from day one we took the company 100% virtual so we never had an office space to worry about or overhead to deal with. we offered our employees a full time w-2 position. >> so the best way to go out and tishly sell your product is to
that will make them more loyal. you have to spend money to make money. >> and for the prospective employees, don't come to a job expecting to be trained. if you are brought in as a book keeper, you need to come in with the skills. >> so be careful who you hire, unless you happen to love this person for some reason and you are willing to invest -- >> you don't want to go there. >> i have issues with that, too. >> thank you so much for all of this advice. appreciate it. if any of you out there have a question for our experts, all you have to do is go to the website. the address is op openforum.com/yourbusiness. or if you would rather, you can e-mail us your questions and comments at yourbusiness@msnbc.com. ma lynna and deana had some
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