The expertise required to build and achieve scalable and transferable business success is a skill possessed by few individuals. This book provides candidly honest opinions and insightful questions to consider while weighing if the challenging path of an entrepreneur is the right direction to take for the reader. Todd Kinart President/CEO, SII Investments Inc. Anyone who is considering going into business for themselves should not only read this book, but live it. The way it takes the reader from 'square one' thru inception, implementation and execution will provide the reader with guidance and a knowledge base that will help them to succeed. This book will be one the business owner will want to keep handy and read time and again. W. Shane Garrow Senior Vice President The Private Bank at Bank of Oklahoma An aspiring entrepreneur will fi nd this book of great value and comfort. It will suggest roads to travel and the pitfalls to avoid. It provides cautious encouragement of the rewards and sacrifi ces required of a successful business owner. It is a one-stop source to guide an entrepreneur down the path to success. Jeff Rhodes, Attorney Riseling & Rhodes