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487: From Layoff to Launch: Navigating Entrepreneurship with Steve Lomas
Thinking about quitting your job to start a business? Think again! Veteran entrepreneur Steve Lomas shares candid advice on the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of mentorship, and the emotional rollercoaster of building a business. ๐ข
๐ Here are 3 Key Takeaways:
1๏ธโฃ Seek Mentorship Early: Surround yourself with mentors and advisors who aren't financially tied to your business. Their objective feedback can be a game-changer. ๐ฌ
2๏ธโฃ Delay Financial Dependence: Don't quit your day job just yet! Steve emphasizes the importance of not relying on your new business for income right away to minimize stress and preserve your savings. ๐ฆ
3๏ธโฃ Embrace Continuous Learning: The entrepreneurial journey is a never-ending learning process. Books like "The Business of Expertise" by David C. Baker and "Pricing Creativity" by Blair Enns can provide indispensable insights. ๐
Don't miss this invaluable guide to resilient entrepreneurship! ๐๐
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