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If You Want Your Team to Succeed, This Entrepreneur Says Provide Them the 'Water' To Help Them Grow As the leader of a company, you need to remember it isn't all about you.

By Andrea Huspeni

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Starting out, entrepreneurs aren't going to have a lot of resources to scale their business. They need to be resourceful when it comes to solving problems and provide an environment to help employees grow, says Janett Liriano, the CEO of Loomia, a company that integrates smart fabric into apparel for brands.

Related: 5 Bad Habits You Need to Realize Are Undermining Your Leadership

In this video Liriano discusses how being resourceful, along with acting as a cheerleader for your team can help position you for success.

Andrea Huspeni

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