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		<title>Some Business Owners Succeed, While others Fail…Why? Part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Begue Painting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[start your own house painting business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[successful house painting business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry Begue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Wealthy House Painters Guide to Having It All]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[continued from last week&#8217;s article&#8230;

 Successful people take a genuine interest in others. They look at business opportunities from a creative, win-win perspective. Failures keep to themselves and have a closed mind to new ideas. Their focus is on competing and beating others to the punch.  As a result they lose out on favorable opportunities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Business Owners Succeed, While others Fail…Why? Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 2
As soon as I began setting attainable goals and made very small changes I went from barely getting by to quadrupling my income in less than a year. The starting point of success is recognizing change begins with you. The following comparison between the characteristics of successful people and that of failures may help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Business Owners Succeed, While others Fail…Why? Part 1</title>
		<link>http://yourhousepaintingbusiness.com/blog/some-business-owners-succeed-while-others-fail%e2%80%a6why</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Successful Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attainable goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Successful business owners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry Begue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uccess in your business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Terry Begue
This question has mystified me since I started my business many years ago. I own a painting business. Let&#8217;s be honest, painting a sharp trim line or handling a spray gun isn’t rocket science.  The same is true when it comes to the detail work of many other service businesses as well.
There’s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why now is a great time to start a painting business? Part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Successful Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[continued from last week&#8217;s article&#8230;
4.  For small business owners increased unemployment can mean there are more experienced technicians and sales people out there who are available with more affordable salary requirements. I like this one because it&#8217;s a win-win.
5. Budding entrepreneurs with a solid plan who keep their overhead low; will find it easier to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why now is a great time to start a painting business? Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Successful Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small business owners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[starting a painting business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry Begue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Wealthy House Painters Guide to Having It All]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your House Painting Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Continued from last week&#8217;s article&#8230;
2. Less competition from other start-ups still waiting for better times to come. Even if it&#8217;s slow going at first you can gain industry knowledge, develop relationships, and build a customer base. This might seem like a minor point but it will give you a huge advantage over the cautious ones, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why now is a great time to start a painting business? Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:35:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Terry Begue
Right now many businesses are feeling the weight of a sluggish economy. Unemployment is reaching levels not seen in years. Many hard working painters have put off their dreams of the day when they can stop punching a clock as someone else&#8217;s employee and strike out on their own. Continually waiting for things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal setting for the successful painter Part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:57:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[con&#8217;d from last Monday&#8217;s article
Step 3- Take persistent action
Motivational speaker Anthony Robbins says, &#8220;Goals are just a dream with a deadline.&#8221; Make up your mind that you&#8217;ll do something everyday that brings you closer to your goals. Your business goals should reflect and support your personal goals
Become selfish about how you spend your time. Get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal setting for the successful painter Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Step 2- Write your goals down
The simple act of putting your goals in writing makes them visible and more tangible. It&#8217;s no longer just a though in your head. Seeing it on paper will help you to determine your priorities, get organized, and find it easier to stay focused on what you want.
Write your goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal setting for the successful painter Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Terry Begue
One thing all successful business owners have in common is that they are intensely goal oriented. They know what they want, and, are willing to do whatever it takes to accomplish what they set their sights on.
When I started my painting business I didn&#8217;t have a plan, I took any job I could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to go from house painter to business owner Part 3</title>
		<link>http://yourhousepaintingbusiness.com/blog/how-to-go-from-house-painter-to-business-owner-part-3</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Developing the skills needed to operate a successful painting business sometimes means having to wear a lot of hats. On any given day I could be found starting the crew on a job, then getting on the cell phone to set up tomorrows job while driving to yesterdays job to do a touch up and [...]]]></description>
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