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After looking through more than 1,000 applications, we have picked 14 finalists for the Big Business Contest. They're all intriguing companies with the potential to make it BIG. Read about their challenges and vote for which two businesses should win our valuable grand prizes.

The Three Greatest Challenges That Entrepreneurs and Businesspeople Face
August 25, 2008, 4:35 PM
For the past decade I’ve worked with hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs and business people helping them grow their businesses and invest their wealth. Over that time I’ve watched so many of these intelligent and hard working people get stuck by the same three pitfalls that once upon a time trapped us in the stressful, underperforming, frustrated world of being self employed.

Mastermind Day with Jennifer Lyle
August 25, 2008, 4:35 PM
On last friday I spent the day with Jennifer Lyle and her key management team at Software Testing Solutions LLC as part of the Level Three Business Transformation Process.

Accessing Capital and Raising Money for Your Business and Investment Projects
June 03, 2008, 2:00 PM
Learn how to tap into a whole new world of private capital to expand your business or launch a new one.

Profiting from Your Past Mistakes (In Life, Business, and Investing)
May 22, 2008, 2:10 PM
Where did you learn your real life, business, and investing lessons? Sure the times you got it right taught you something, but our successes also tempt us into static patterns or rigid solutions. Rarely do they lead to the truly profound insights.

The Three Biggest Challenges to Scaling Up Your Personal Services Business
May 16, 2008, 4:25 PM
I’m looking here at one of the contest essays we got for the BIG Business Contest from Beth C. Beth shared about how she started up a personal concierge and lifestyle management company but now faces the challenges of have a mid-Level Two business that revolves around her. She dreams of scaling it larger. Today I thought I’d talk about this challenge of scaling up a personal services business and help by laying out the three challenges Beth or any personal services company faces as they work to grow. First, you’ve got to deal with the staffing issue and find ...




David Voss
Voss & Associates,
Sarasota, FL

Dana Smith
Exalt Resources LLC,
Lakewood, CA

Susan Wilson
The Judgment Group,
Stevensville, MD

Judi Townsend
Mannequin Madness,
Oakland, CA

John Sanders
Premier Christian Cruises, Inc.,
Memphis, TN

Helena Vanderwey
The Trading Company, Inc.,
Woodburn, OR

Mark Harris
TriathlonDVD Productions, Inc.,
Nashville, TN

Al Orloff
Voyager Components, Inc.,
Silverton, OR

Christopher Sands
WebRoyal,
Wellington, FL

Philippa Kennealy
The Entrepreneurial MD,
Los Angeles, CA

John Sullivan
WellMasters,
Lakeland, FL

Mike Klausen
Yellow Group, Inc.,
Cape Coral, FL

Gabrielle Desantis
Gigi Hill LLC,
Yorba Linda, CA

Jennifer Lyle
Software Testing Solutions LLC,
Tucson, AZ
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