1800Flowers.com continues the amazing journey of being an innovative company. Since humble beginnings in 1976 by founder Jim McCann, he not only kept the company above water in trying economical times, but, also managed to take the company public, according to the article about McCann on CNBC.com

His business transformation story hopefully inspired you to put your business ideas into fruition if you haven't done so. Regardless of your employment or financial situation, nothing should hold you back from taking control of your life, starting the busainessd of your dreams, and striving for excellence ot live life to its fullest positive potential as an inspiring entrepreneur. No successful CEO today had it easy starting out. Everyone has to endure struggle before making it big.

Starting a business will teach you patience. It's not for the faint-hearted. Nor people who procrastinate and only think of good money in the moment. Getting a business of of the ground will teach you how to build and sustain meaningful relationships with businesses and everyday people. Most importantly, you must humble yourself across the board if you desire to be a successful entrepeneur.