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By Susan Ward, About.com Guide to Small Business: Canada since 2000

What Are the Most Common Business Startup Mistakes People Make?

Monday July 13, 2009
Business startup is always a stressful time, as no one knows how successful a new business will be until the startup period is over. But sometimes people trying to develop new businesses even inadvertently do things that sabotage their new business' chance of success.

In The Top 10 Startup Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Starting a Business, Cherilyn Lester says that being a Jack of all trades, failing to plan and wasting money on brochures and business cards are the main business startup mistakes people make.

But what do you think? Add your thoughts to this page: What Are the Most Common Business Startup Mistakes People Make?

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