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Building a family and a small business at the same time

Dan Rugh built a screen-printing business with his wife while they also built a family. There is a belief among many new entrepreneurs that they should be completely focused on their new business, which often includes radical moves like quitting a job in spectacular fashion or dropping out of school to pursue their dreams.The reality is that entrepreneurship is not that simple -- or pretty. Most entrepreneurs lack the resources to sustain and keep them alive for the typical 18 to 24 month startup runway.

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