Many of you probably know who Timothy Farriss is or have maybe read his book The Four Hour Work Week, but if you haven’t let me introduce you to him.  Click here for a great overview

His most recent blog entry is titled “Harnessing Entrepreneurial Manic-Depression: Making The Rollercoaster Work For You.

If you are an entrepreneor or want to be one someday it is a must read.  The author of the article from Tim’s blog is Cameron Herold, former COO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK.  Here is a little info about Cameron:

• While COO at 1-800-GOT-JUNK? the company ranked as #2 Best Employer To Work For in all of Canada, and were twice ranked the #1 Employer in BC.
• He’s landed PR about his companies since 1986 and most recently built and led a team which landed over 5,000 stories in just 6 years
• As COO he helped grow a company from $2 Million to $105 Million in six years with no debt
  and no outside shareholders
• Helped build a company which sold for $64 Million

Cameron walks us through the stages all entreprenuers go through no matter how old or new your business is.  The ups and downs of being an entrepreneur are clearly articuled here in five stages.

Again, if you are an entreperenur or want to be one I highly recommend you read this article here.