Will Your Big Idea Make You Money? Do your research and test your idea before you invest too much into it.

By Lewis Howes Edited by Dan Bova

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One of most common questions I get from BIZ Experiencess is "Will my business idea make money?"

I always want to answer them the same way, so in today's solo round on The School of Greatness, I'm diving into this.

The truth is, anyone can find this out before they launch their product or business.

It just takes some research and strategy to test your idea before you invest too much into it.

So in today's solo round I'm walking you through the four simple steps I recommend to vet your idea and guarantee it's profitability before you invest in it.

Get ready to take notes and make money in Episode 443.

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Lewis Howes

New York Times Bestselling Author, BIZ Experiences, Coach

Lewis Howes is a New York Times bestselling author of The School of Greatness and The Mask of Masculinity. He is a lifestyle BIZ Experiences, high performance business coach and keynote speaker. A former professional football player and two-sport All-American, he is a current USA Men’s National Handball Team athlete. He hosts a top 100 iTunes ranked Apple podcast, The School of Greatness. Howes was recognized by the White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 BIZ Experiencess in the country under 30. Details magazine called him one of “5 Internet Guru’s that can Make You Rich.”  Howes has been featured on Ellen, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The New York Times, People, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Men’s Health and other major media outlets.

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