{"id":12267,"date":"2016-03-23T13:55:19","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T18:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dobermandan.com\/blog\/?p=12267"},"modified":"2016-03-23T13:55:19","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T18:55:19","slug":"from-kitchen-table-business-to-1-million-buyout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dobermandan.com\/blog\/from-kitchen-table-business-to-1-million-buyout\/","title":{"rendered":"From kitchen table business to $1 million buyout&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago I received an offer from a guy who wanted to buy one of my \u201ckitchen table\u201d businesses for one million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Yup\u2026 a cool million.<\/p>\n<p>A \u201c1\u201d with six zeroes after it.<\/p>\n<p>Seven figures.<\/p>\n<p>One MILLION dollars. (Spoken in my best Dr. Evil accent.)<\/p>\n<p>Now I realize some people will laugh at that as \u201csmall change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But for a poor guy from a broken home in Barberton, Ohio\u2026 that\u2019s still a lot of money.<\/p>\n<p>Sounds pretty good, doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p>Start a little entrepreneurial project from your kitchen table with nothing but your wits, a notepad and a pen\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026and a few years later, sell it for a million bucks.<\/p>\n<p>I started this particular kitchen table business back in 2004 in a tiny one bedroom apartment with no furniture in a bad neighborhood in Miami, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>I was so broke at that time I couldn\u2019t pay my $750 rent.<\/p>\n<p>To be completely transparent\u2026 I was scared.<\/p>\n<p>I had no income and the \u201cwolf was at the door.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I needed some income FAST.<\/p>\n<p>You see\u2026 there\u2019s no \u201cPlan B\u201d for me.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t have any rich relatives who are going to leave me money.<\/p>\n<p>I absolutely refuse to accept one red cent from any looting socialistic blood-sucking government agency.<\/p>\n<p>There are no bailouts and no backup plans for DD.<\/p>\n<p>The only \u201chelping hands\u201d are the ones at the end of my own two arms.<\/p>\n<p>My only security is ME.<\/p>\n<p>Like so many times before, I had to man up and do whatever it took to survive.<\/p>\n<p>So I started my kitchen table and worked hard.<\/p>\n<p>And it blew up fast. (In a GOOD way.)<\/p>\n<p>After experiencing quantum leap growth, I set up systems to keep it running on \u201cauto pilot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Then I took the next TWO YEARS off.<\/p>\n<p>I had a blast!<\/p>\n<p>I only needed about 30 to 60 minutes, three days a week to keep things humming along.<\/p>\n<p>And the business actually grew a little over those two years.<\/p>\n<p>I goofed off a lot, traveled, spent a lot of time playing guitar with several different bands.<\/p>\n<p>I worked on a CD of original music and hired some of the top \u201cA list\u201d studio musicians from Los Angeles and New York to play on it.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, since I had plenty of money coming in\u2026 I stopped focusing on money and focused on my PASSION.<\/p>\n<p>And life was exceptionally good.<\/p>\n<p>Listen, there\u2019s no reason YOU can\u2019t do the same.<\/p>\n<p>Create your own kitchen table business, live well off it for several years\u2026 then sell it for a million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.aweber.com\/y\/ct\/?l=BTVqf2&amp;m=J8qi_ys4BmfPRX&amp;b=EPaEYx0zH_zG5k9vQvjtRA\">Click here to get INSTANT ACCESS to the exact plan<\/a> I followed to create the kitchen table business that got the million dollar buyout offer.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re a complete wet-behind-the-ears newbie.<\/p>\n<p>You can do this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.aweber.com\/y\/ct\/?l=BTVqf2&amp;m=J8qi_ys4BmfPRX&amp;b=EPaEYx0zH_zG5k9vQvjtRA\">My A-to-Z plan is available for IMMEDIATE access<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Just follow these two steps:<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.aweber.com\/y\/ct\/?l=BTVqf2&amp;m=J8qi_ys4BmfPRX&amp;b=EPaEYx0zH_zG5k9vQvjtRA\">Click here<\/a> to claim your knighthood in the Marketing Camelot\u2026<\/p>\n<p>2. After you do that, you\u2019ll get immediate access to the password protected knights-only website. Click the \u201cChoosing a Product and Market\u201d module &#8212; then click the \u201cKitchen Table Business\u201d module.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see everything I did to start a kitchen table business that allowed me to live a lifestyle better than most Fortune 500 CEOs\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026and then received a $1 million buyout offer.<\/p>\n<p>All the best,<br \/>\nDoberman Dan<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dobermandan.com\/the-best-ways-to-reactivate-past-customers\/dobedansig\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11365\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11365\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dobermandan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dobedansig-300x147.jpg\" alt=\"dobedansig\" width=\"132\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dobermandan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dobedansig-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dobermandan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dobedansig.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago I received an offer from a guy who wanted to buy one of my \u201ckitchen table\u201d businesses for one million dollars. 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