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I occasionally speak at the Prison Entrepreneurship Program (PEP) to new ’students’ on consideration or ruminations related to starting their new gig.  A few weeks ago I was speeding up the road, running late , in my oh-so-smooth new car (Jaguar XK-R) and my wonderful devoted wife was scribbling notes I was dictating to her as I kept Jelly-watch between Houston and Huntsville.  After I gave my little speech, to a crowd of aspiring entrepreneurial hopefuls, I felt this was something worth sharing for all… so here are ten thoughts to consider, in rough order, if you want to start a new business: Read more