For those that started a business from scratch, it's all about hard work carried out in the community. 9 out of 10 businesses fail mostly because they don't put in the work. They usually blame their failure on all sorts of exotic things. Stuff like demographics, the economy. It's funny because the 1 out of 10 businesses that succeed does so in the same business environment. All the failures need to do, is look in the mirror.

The Argos started with 1/2 stadium of fans and an iconic brand. That would be a godsend for any startup business. The need to get to work and stop the bleeding. Then get back in the growth mode. How is that "waiting for fans to return" working for them?

Sales is a tough business. Best training film on sales I ever saw - Glengarry Glen Ross. Pulitzer Prize winning book. Alec Baldwin, Alan Atkin, al Pacino, Ed Harris, Jack Lemon and Kevin Spacey.

https://youtu.be/Q4PE2hSqVnk

Perfect for the ticket office. 1st prize - Cadillac; 2nd prize -block of steak knives; 3rd prize - YOUR FIRED!!

I know, I know, Pulitzer Prize rarely gets mentioned on a football blog!