How to Avoid Business Mistakes That Cost You Everything

In this Simply Be Found Huddle, we sit down with William Holsten — retired innovation expert, small business mentor, and author of Uh Oh: Avoid Unintentional Blunders That Derail Entrepreneurial Success. William shares decades of experience from corporate leadership, personal side-hustle lessons, and mentorship with SCORE to show you how to avoid costly errors and goofproof your business.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

— Why “Uh Oh” moments happen to every entrepreneur

— How to anticipate failure and build better systems

— The “Look in the Mirror” method to uncover your blind spots

— How to test ideas BEFORE you invest in them

— What quitting (strategically) actually looks like

— Real-world stories that drive home lasting lessons

Watch this if you're an entrepreneur, solopreneur, inventor, or small business owner who wants to plan smarter—not just hustle harder.

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🙏 Huge thanks to our guest William Holsten for sharing his valuable insights and stories that help all entrepreneurs build better, smarter, and safer businesses.

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