The Brutal Truth About Online Business: Why Most Entrepreneurs Stay Broke — And How You Can Build One That Lasts

De: Barry J McDonald

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Most online entrepreneurs are secretly broke. They’ve got the logo, the shiny website, and the curated Instagram feed. But behind the scenes? No sales. No profit. No real business. This book pulls back the curtain on the “laptop lifestyle” myth — and gives you the unvarnished truth about what actually works online. Written with blunt honesty and hard-earned lessons, The Brutal Truth About Online Business isn’t a pep talk. It’s a clear, practical guide to avoiding the traps that keep entrepreneurs stuck — and replacing them with simple, proven actions that create momentum and money. Inside, you’ll discover:

• Why following your passion alone will keep you broke — and how to turn it into something people will actually pay for.
• Why looking successful online doesn’t matter — and the only status symbols that count: sales, profit, and a loyal audience.
• Why boring consistency is the hidden superpower most entrepreneurs quit on before it pays off.
• Why every “overnight” success is really years in the making — and how to reset your expectations to stay in the game.
• The skill gap nobody talks about — why sales, copywriting, and marketing are non-negotiable if you want to succeed.
• The five shifts that turned my business around — including how one simple idea grew into a 17-book series, and how you can apply the same principle today.
• Why building an audience you control is the only true business security in the digital age.

Plus, you’ll get a daily checklist you can print and use to keep yourself focused on the only things that matter in business. This is the book I wish someone had handed me when I first started online. No fluff. No hype. Just the brutal truth — and the simple shifts that will save you years of wasted time, money, and energy. If you’re ready to stop copying broke entrepreneurs and start building something real, this is your roadmap.