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Want to Start a Business? Here's How to Find Your First, Great Idea. Businesses are about solving problems, and your interests can help you find the right problem to solve.

By Jeff Rose

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Businesses solve common problems. So, if you're looking for a problem to solve, you should look at your interests.

In this video, Entrepreneur Network parner Jeff Rose explains that he noticed how many people inquired about online marketing courses. Shortly after doing this online research, Rose began developing his own series of courses and building his business.

Click the video to hear more from Jeff Rose about finding your first business idea.

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Jeff Rose

Certified Financial Planner, Author and Blogger

Jeff Rose is an entrepreneur disguised as a certified financial planner, author and blogger.  He's best know for his blog GoodFinancialCents.com and book, Soldier of Finance: Take Charge of Your Money and Invest in Your Future.  He's also the editor of LifeInsurancebyJeff.com. He escaped a path of financial destruction from dropping out of college with over $20,000 of credit card debt to become a self-made millionaire. His mission is help future generations achieve financial freedom by developing strong money habits and unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit.   

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