![]() ![]() A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers, and opens doors. ![]() “When you have a memorable story about who you are and what your mission is, your success no longer depends on how experienced you are or how many degrees you have or who you know. For any veteran-owned small business seeking to make a social impact, this is a must read. We believe in the power of stories to engage audiences to take action and make an impact in their communities, nation, and world. Blake outlines six simple keys for transforming your life or your business to build something that has a positive impact on society.īlake’s chapter on storytelling is the inspiration behind why we believe every veteran-owned small business' story should be heard. “Being an entrepreneur is like jumping out of an airplane and assembling your parachute on the way down.” 2) Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskieīlake Mycoskie, Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS, believes no one should have to choose between earning a living, pursuing their passions, or devoting themselves to inspiring causes-it can happen right now. ![]() We love O’Donnell’s honesty as he shares events from his experience-including embarrassing mistakes he made in his own business. We believe veterans make natural entrepreneurs and are an invaluable asset to any business. The book is full of tips and detailed, real world examples-and an awesome appendix filled with veteran-specific business resources. Military veteran and entrepreneur Wes O’Donnell provides step by step instructions for veterans looking to start their own business. Here are five we heartily recommend: 1) Rise: The Veteran’s Field Manual for Staring Your Own Business & Conquering the Online Economy by Wes O’Donnell ![]() Thankfully, books can be those mentors that help drive their mission forward. Veteran business owners and military spouse business owners need mentors who can give them great advice. ![]()
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