Episode 39: Unemployed, Jobless, and Searching?

Does any of this "advice" sound familiar to you?

• Just start a business.
• Just freelance.
• Pursue self-employment.
• Monetize a hobby and make it full-time.

If someone is unemployed, searching, and scared, this is what they often hear.

Unfortunately, most small businesses fail and random visibility ≠ success, trust, new clients coming in, etc.

Business gurus sell you using a familiar formula:

You're doing _________ wrong. → But I know the secret. → And it's simple.

🤔 Is it though? Let's explore...

BLS stats on business failure: https://www.commerceinstitute.com/business-failure-rate/

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