Business mistake #1: Don't have a strategic business plan. I learned this the hard way when I was dipping my toes into the entrepreneurial pond for the very first time. Now that it is almost 2010, the economy is showing at least some signs of light at the end of the dark and depressing recession tunnel. Gift giving is right around the corner so why not get creative with what you want to give the entrepreneur in your life. Now is the time to start thinking ahead and plan for succes....

