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From Scott Allen, Former About.com Guide to Entrepreneurs

How to Grow Your Business Through Knowledge Acquisition

Monday October 26, 2009

The entrepreneur who thinks they have all the answers is an entrepreneur doomed to fail.  No one has all the answers.  Not to get religious on you, but even the Bible repeatedly states there is "wisdom" and "safety"and even "victory" in a multitude of counselors" in regards to waging war.

Well, business is a lot like war.

There are many ways to learn new business tricks, philosophies, and strategies.  This can be done through networking and exchanging ideas with other business professionals.  But it can also be done while you work or even putter by listening to online webinars and seminars.

If you are interested in opening up your mind to other business approaches, here are three resources to get you started:

If your education interests are geared towards more traditional learning, you can also try MIT (yes, the MIT) for free.  MIT offers a huge array of open courseware.  Take actual MIT classes (you won't get credit), get book lists and study notes and even take tests online - for free.  Free College Courses From MIT

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