To Improve Business Profitability, Bring Back the Paper Boy

June 25, 2009 by Business Articles from EzineArticles.com
Filed under: Business 
My paper route taught me profit/loss, sales, marketing, customer service, and many, many other business lessons that I carry with me even today. I am sad that my children don't have similar opportunities to learn life's lessons. Where are the opportunities for young children to learn how to run a business? Why are we surprised that young adults have trouble balancing a checkbook, keeping a budget and end up buying cars and houses that they can't afford? They were not given the opportunity to develop good business sense at an early age.
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