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Lessons from AQ's Top 5 Entrepreneurs

By AQ Online

Our AQ Top 5 traveled different routes to success, but they do share some experiences in common. Here are just a few of the things we learned.

This article is adapted from our AQ Top 5 feature on young Latin American entrepreneurs. To see the full list, click here.

Tough countries are great teachers.
Argentina, Venezuela and Cuba aren’t easy business environments — but they teach entrepreneurs how to adapt quickly to obstacles. The problem is that some startups then have to leave in order to truly thrive.

Foreign travel inspires.
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