Your Motivation...

When trying to achieve inspiration and motivation for a business
venture, what motivates you most between these two sources...?

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1. Other's personal success stories in your industry of interest. (ex.
Format of "Chicken Soup For The _______")

2. A step by step "How To..." guideline to reaching your goal in your
industry of interest. (ex. Format of "______ For Dummies" series of
books)

If you can, please explain why you prefer one over the other. Thanks.