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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 4 )*


                          Grow Biz International, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   399817 10 5
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                Sheldon T. Fleck
                          5720 Smetana Drive, Suite 330
                             900 Second Avenue South
                           Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343
                                 (612) 939-3945
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       (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
                          Notices and Communications)

                                 August 28, 1998
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box
[ ].

Note:  Schedules  filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the  schedule,  including  all  exhibits.  See Rule 13d-7(b) for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No.  399817 10 5                    Page     2      of    6       Pages
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1             NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS/ I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE 
              PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
              Sheldon T. Fleck

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2             CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*        (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

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3             SEC USE ONLY
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4             SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              Not Applicable
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5             CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
              TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                        [ ]
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6             CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
              U.S.A.
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       NUMBER OF          7         SOLE VOTING POWER
         SHARES                     300,000
      BENEFICIALLY
        OWNED BY
          EACH
       REPORTING
         PERSON
          WITH
                          --------- --------------------------------------------
                          8         SHARED VOTING POWER
                                    0
                          --------- --------------------------------------------
                          9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                    300,000
                          --------- --------------------------------------------
                          10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                    0
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11            AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              300,000
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12            CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN 
              SHARES*                                                     [  ]

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13            PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
              4.9%
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14            TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
              IN
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No.  399817 10 5                      Page     3      of    6       Pages
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1             NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS/I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE 
              PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
              Terry K. Fleck
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2             CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*        (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]
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3             SEC USE ONLY
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4             SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              Not Applicable
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5             CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
              TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                        [ ]
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6             CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
              U.S.A.
- ------------------------- --------- --------------------------------------------
       NUMBER OF          7         SOLE VOTING POWER
         SHARES                     0
      BENEFICIALLY
        OWNED BY
          EACH
       REPORTING
         PERSON
          WITH
                          --------- --------------------------------------------
                          8         SHARED VOTING POWER
                                    0
                          --------- --------------------------------------------
                          9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                    0
                          --------- --------------------------------------------
                          10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                    0
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11            AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              0
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12            CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN 
              SHARES*                                                  [X]
              Excludes  300,000 shares held by reporting  person's  spouse as to
              which reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership.
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13            PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
              0
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14            TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
              IN
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

      Item 1.     Security and Issuer.

                       This filing relates to Common Stock of Grow Biz  
                       International,  Inc. (the  "Issuer"),
                       4200 Dahlberg Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota  55422-4837.

      Item 2.     Identity and Background.

                  (a-1)    No change.
                  (a-2)    Business Address:  5720 Smetana Drive 
                                              Minnetonka, Minnesota  55343
                  (a-3)    No change.
                  (a-4)    No change.
                  (a-5)    No change.

                  (b-1)    No change.
                  (b-2)    Business Address:  5720 Smetana Drive 
                                              Minnetonka, Minnesota  55343
                  (b-3)    No change.
                  (b-4)    No change.
                  (b-5)    No change.

      Item 3.     Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

                       Not applicable.

      Item 4.     Purpose of the Transaction.

                  No change.

      Item 5.          Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

               Sheldon T. Fleck  beneficially  owns  300,000  shares of Grow Biz
               International,  Inc. Common Stock representing 4.9% of the shares
               of  Common  Stock  outstanding  based on  representations  by the
               Issuer  as  to  the  total  number  of  shares  of  Common  Stock
               outstanding.  Mr. Fleck has sole voting and investment power over
               such shares.  Mr. Fleck ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
               than  5%  of  the   outstanding   Common   Stock   of  Grow   Biz
               International, Inc. on August 31, 1998.

               Terry K.  Fleck no longer  beneficially  owns  shares of Grow Biz
               International,   Inc.  Common  Stock.  Ms.  Fleck  disclaims  any
               beneficial ownership of all shares held by Sheldon T. Fleck.

               The investors are filing this joint Schedule 13D because they may
               be deemed to be a group within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of
               the Securities Exchange Act of

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               1934 (the "Exchange  Act") or each may be deemed to  beneficially
               own the shares held by the other. However,  neither the filing of
               this  Schedule  nor  any of  its  contents  shall  be  deemed  to
               constitute an admission  that Sheldon T. Fleck and Terry K. Fleck
               are a group for the purpose of Section  13(d) of the Exchange Act
               or for any other purpose or that either is the  beneficial  owner
               of any of the shares held by the other.

               Sheldon T.  Fleck  effected  the  following  transactions  in the
               Issuer's  Common  Stock since the most recent  filing of Schedule
               13D.

                                                   Number of         Price Per
               Transaction          Trade Date      Shares            Share

               Open market sale      08/28/98       207,000            $15
               Open market sale      08/31/98       120,000            $15

               Terry  K.  Fleck  effected  the  following  transactions  in  the
               Issuer's  Common  Stock since the most recent  filing of Schedule
               13D.

                                                    Number of         Price Per
               Transaction          Trade Date       Shares            Share

               Open market sale      08/31/98        80,000             $15

      Item 6.     Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
                       Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

                  None.

      Item 7.     Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

                  1.       Agreement  to File  Jointly--incorporated  by  
                           reference  to Exhibit 1 to  Schedule  13D
                           dated September 3, 1996.


                                    SIGNATURE

                  After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and
belief,  we certify that the  information  set forth in this  statement is true,
complete and correct.

                  Date:    September 4, 1998.


                                                By: /s/ Sheldon T. Fleck
                                                    Sheldon T. Fleck


                                                By: /s/ Terry K. Fleck
                                                    Terry K. Fleck


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                          EXHIBIT INDEX TO SCHEDULE 13D


         EXHIBIT NUMBER             DESCRIPTION

                  1                 Agreement  to File  Jointly--incorporated  
                                    by reference to Exhibit 1 to
                                    Schedule 13D dated September 3, 1996.







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