Is there a specific reason why many small business owners work hard, but still struggle or fail? The other day, a friend of mine, Henry (not his real name) asked me that question after another long week of work with almost nothing to show for his labour. And I replied, “Well, that’s kind of likeContinueContinue reading “The Real Work:”
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Fatal Drain:
Am I weak, irresponsible and lazy if I feel tired and frustrated with being a business owner? “I’ve always been “the stylist” at home and among my friends.I’ve even desigSned and made clothes for almost everyone that I know.And so, when I was having issues at my old job as a nurse, everyone kept tellingContinueContinue reading “Fatal Drain:”
Bitter Pill:
Am I a failure if I accept that my business is failing? “It has always been my dream to own a business.I used to work as a bricklayer and a plumber; and I worked my ass off to save and buy this bakery.My whole family works here and helps me out.But things haven’t picked upContinueContinue reading “Bitter Pill:”
Build My Own Job
Is it really the right move, to start my own business if I can’t find a job? “I opened this shop because I simply needed to work. Things weren’t all that great when I first started. But I wasn’t worried. I was working and making some money. After some time, business began to look goodContinueContinue reading “Build My Own Job”
Quit & Do My Own Thing
Will everything truly be Ok if I quit my ‘horrible’ job and start my own business? “After 8 long years working for that man and his company, the only good thing I can say about him is, he gave me my first job.I love building things. It’s the career I chose and I’m good atContinueContinue reading “Quit & Do My Own Thing”
Small To Sprout 