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Mark Burnett knows a little something about survival. Listen up, and you will, too.
By Geoff Williams •
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Entrepreneurship is an adventure. So there may be nobody betterto get survival tips from than Mark Burnett, executive producer ofCBS' Survivor and USA Network's Eco-Challenge, which debutsnext month. Small wonder Burnett, 41, whose production company, SEGInc., brought in more than $80 million in 2001, felt qualified towrite Dare to Succeed: How to Survive and Thrive inthe Game of Life (Hyperion Hardcover). All this from a guywho used to be a nanny, and later sold T-shirts in Venice Beach,California.
Your book is called Dare to Succeed. Are yousuggesting that fear plays a big role in entrepreneurs notsucceeding?
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