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This will be a story of failure, of mistake after mistake.  This story will contain heartaches and overwhelming defeats.  Soul crushing experience, self doubt, and self sabotage underpin this story.  Such is the story of Success. Let's begin with a simple business: Selling Water Product 1:  Bottled Water Cost:  $0.1375 per bottle Price:  $2.00 Product 2:  12oz Cans Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite Cost: $0.3333 per can Price:  $2.00 Customers:  Thirsty Tourists at the Savannah, GA, St. Patrick's Day Parade Way to Get Paid:  Cash-only transactions (able to break large bills) Initial Investment 108 Total Cans:  $36.00 360 Bottles Water:  $49.50 Total Inventory:  $85.50 Other Costs: Ice:  $20.00 Total Investment:  $105.50 Typical Transaction: A potential customer will be walking by my position on the parade route.  This person will come buy a water from me because it's hot outside and no...
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