Starting a Business - Why Now is The Time | Ep 141 | The Simple Life with Gary Collins

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Did you know that 98% of businesses in the US employ under 500 people, and that 89% of those businesses employ under 20 people? Simply, the US's backbone economically is small businesses, yet they are under attack! Somewhere in the neighborhood of, 35% of all small businesses are no longer in existence, mainly due to the Covid shutdowns of 2020 and 2021. This may seem like depressing news, and make you want to give up hope for the future of small businesses, but what if I were to tell you this is actually a time of opportunity.

Today, I will discuss why now is the time for a small business revolution and why it is time for you to get into the game. As I often say, when times seem to be the darkest, there is always the opportunity for those willing to take a chance.

* Some Updates and much more to come

* Some basic small business facts
* Why small businesses, and us starting/running them is critical for our freedom
* The history of small businesses
* How big biz is trying to take over the entire economy and we can’t let that happen
* Why and how small businesses are actually better for the economy
* Why supporting small businesses is so critical
* Why having realistic expectations when starting a business is critical for success
* Why selling your sole to start your own business is never the answer
* Why providing a good service and helping people should be at the core of your business
* I even provide a couple examples of businesses you can start right now.
* Why paying for advice from someone who has actually started is a good idea
* How freedom is always at the core of entrepreneurship

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