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Even at a young age, Steve Pattie had an entrepreneurial spirit and a dream to succeed. By the time he was just 13, he had started his first business with only his dad's old lawn mower and a vivacious tenacity. To make a few bucks during the summers, he and his first employee (a 9-year old) hustled long hard hours in the humid Ohio heat to keep the lawns in his neighborhood picture perfect. It was in those early sweat-filled days, as he toiled with grass-stained knees, sunburned skin, and a semi-permanent coating of emerald green clippings, when he discovered the first in a long list of the hardest-learned lessons of running a business. Yet in those same summer days, his desire to be an entrepreneur flourished like the thick turf growing beneath his feet. Read more... | |
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