Are You Running a Business or a Charity?
Oof, loaded question, or nah?
When you – an entrepreneur with a big vision and an even bigger heart – decided to start your own business, what was your “why”? Maybe you wanted to get rich and retire early. Maybe you couldn’t stand your 9-5 and thought running a business would give you more freedom (spoiler alert: it doesn’t… at least not right away). Or maybe, like so many of us, you felt deeply inspired to solve an important problem and make the world just a little bit better.
Maybe you even wanted to change the world in a BIG way! Whatever your reason, you knew one thing for sure: you had to start somewhere. So you took the leap. You trusted your idea, your skills, and most importantly, yourself, to bring something meaningful to life.
You saw a need. A gap. A little piece of the world that wasn’t quite right. And instead of waiting for someone else to fix it, you said, “Why not me?” Maybe you thought, “I love doing this, I’m good at it, and I know others will love it too. So let’s go for it. Let’s bring this thing into the world, make some money, and maybe gain some freedom along the way.”Read More
