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Get Your Hands Dirty, Spread Kindness, and Steer Clear of Loanly Sharks: Lori Greiner's 3 Unconventional Business Tips

In the cutthroat world of entrepreneurship, where ambition battles desperation and pitches face the fiercest scrutiny, Lori Greiner, the "Queen of QVC" and queen of unconventional wisdom, is a beacon of practical yet surprising advice. Having built a billion-dollar empire from everyday inventions, "Queen Lori" challenges the traditional playbook, offering invaluable nuggets of wisdom that go beyond mere profit and strategy. Today, we dive into three of her most powerful, and often unexpected, business tips:

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1. Get Your Hands Dirty, Queen Bee: Forget fancy offices and polished presentations. Greiner champions the "roll-up-your-sleeves" approach. Remember how she built her empire? By hustling at trade shows, haggling with manufacturers, and even packing boxes herself. She preaches learning every facet of your business, from sourcing to sales, ensuring you're not just the CEO, but a master of all trades. So, before hiring that virtual assistant, consider if getting your hands dirty might build a stronger foundation.

2. Kindness Trumps Confidence (Sometimes): In the cutthroat world of business, confidence is often hailed as the golden ticket. But Greiner offers a refreshing counterpoint: kindness is the ultimate weapon. Building genuine relationships, treating everyone with respect, and fostering a positive work environment doesn't just make you a better person, it fuels loyalty, attracts talent, and fosters a collaborative spirit that can weather any storm. As Greiner says, "People will do anything for someone they like and trust." So, be kind, be genuine, and watch your business flourish on the foundation of strong relationships.

3. Beware the Friends & Family Loan Sharks: The allure of borrowing from loved ones is undeniable. After all, who else would believe in your crazy dream? But Greiner warns against the perils of this path. Business and personal relationships can become disastrously intertwined, leading to resentment, hurt feelings, and even broken families. Remember, investors invest because they believe in your business's potential, not just you. Seek funding from professionals who can provide objective feedback and guidance, allowing you to keep your personal life and business life afloat on separate ships.

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