At minimum, it can give you the money and experience to take your dream step later with less risk.

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Finally, take the time to write out your dream bio.

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That dream could take you backwards if your attempt at growth destroys a steady, profitable business.

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Take a moment away from the to-do list and fantasize about your dream Thanksgiving.

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