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We all want the freedom to make our own decisions.

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Daymond John
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: February 23
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Motivational Speaker
Television Presenter
Brooklyn
New York
Daymond Garfield John
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If you can't come clean and tell investors how and why you failed, that raises a red flag. They need to see that you learned from it and came back stronger.
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I consider each business investment based on concept and revenue.
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Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don’t be in such a hurry to grow your brand. Make sure that you and the market can sustain any bumps that may occur down the road.
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I think the single biggest turn off is people who think that they need money and they need all these people around them so if they get the money they can just buy all the things they need to help the company... [without] hav[ing] to put in the work themselves.
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I look to work with businesses that know what they are doing but need larger distribution or exposure.
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The only thing that scares me in the tech area is that it moves so fast that you have to be ready to invest in 20 things. Because if you just invest in one, next week, somebody has a better mousetrap, and you get taken to the cleaners.
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I do today what people won't, so I achieve tomorrow what other people can't.
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As an entrepreneur, you never stop learning.
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I don't want to leave my kids an inheritance, I want to leave them a legacy
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While good business ideas are plentiful, many entrepreneurs struggle to understand payroll taxes, health care and other thorny issues… In other words, they don't have the financial literacy to scale their businesses and attract investors.
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An entrepreneur must pitch a potential investor for what the company is worth as well as sell the dream on how much of a profit can be made.
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Life is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later.
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A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first.
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Product is always king.
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I think it's only failure if you put the word failure on it. I think it's part of the process of learning where you're going to go and what doesn't work.
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Truth is the easiest thing to sell.
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If you aren't living your dreams then you're living your fears.
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Poor people put a low value on themselves and their efforts.
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Pioneers get slaughtered, and the settlers prosper.
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Always dress to what is accurate to who and what you are.
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